Directed by DGainz As part of the growing #FreeSosa campaign, Chicago director extraordinaire DGainz is releasing a short-form documentary on Keef entitled From Rags To Riches. Gainz has literally been down with Keef since day one, and has endless footage of the young rapper’s journey from pauper to prince. This should be pretty entertaining. Check…
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B-Hype – In A Zone
Twista and the GMG crew plan to release B-Hype’s debut mixtape, We On That Other Shit, in the very near future. The project is to be hosted by The Legendary Mastermind, and should be out within the next month or two. Here we have another leak, where B get’s in his zone.
Video: Soulja Boy f/ Fredo Santana & Tadoe – Turn Up
The GBE crew, sans Keef of course, were recently in LA working with Soulja Boy and the SOD collective. On top of knocking out a slew of new records, they found time to film a video for “Turn Up.” Obviously this one is turnt – check it out above.
Video: Common Talks Chief Keef Sentence, Obama & Chicago Violence on The Morning Riot
Chicago hip hop great Common dialed in to the Morning Riot earlier today with a lot on his mind. He discussed Chief Keef’s recent arrest, how to stop violence in Chicago and how it relates to his new role in the movie LUV. He also discussed Obama’s second term in office and what he’d like…
FSD Beats: ThrowBakk
Follow ThrowBakk (@swallowdakiddoz) FSD Beats sets out to build awareness of Chicago’s top up-and-coming producers — something we have an abundance of. No need to seek other cities for your sound, we have the cream of the crop right here. We’ll be offering up new instrumentals from rising producers weekly — free of charge —…
Dally Auston f/ Vic Mensa & Jean Deaux – Imperial
Produced by C-Sick Save Money soldier, Dally Auston, hits us with something new from his forthcoming project, The Wood. As Dally tells it, The Wood is short for Dallywood, which I’m guessing a cross between Hollywood and Dollywood. Maybe? A stretch? Either way, “Imperial,” links Dally with his Save Money cohorts Vic Mensa and Jean…
Chief Keef Sentenced To Two Months For Probation Violation
Keef was sentenced today for a probation violation, stemming from a 2011 gun charge. He will spend two months in the Illinois Youth Center in St. Charles. Says Complex: According to Idris “Peeda Pan” Abdul Wahid, a member of the rapper’s management team, Keith Cozart (a.k.a.Chief Keef) was sentenced today to two months at the Illinois Youth Center in…
Video: Sir Michael Rocks – Make This Bread
Sir Mike TURNS OFF THE LIGHTS in his new video for “Make This Bread.” All blackout everything. This spacey joint can be found on his most recent release, Lap of Lux 1.5. Make the bread or make your bed, it’s real simple. NR
DJ Audio Kush x Dutch Young f/ Vic Spencer & Onis – Lord Please
Today, DJ Audio Kush and Dutch Young, better known as Trial x Error, dropped their new project, which can be purchased on Bandcamp right. now. One of the joints on said album features Spence Ethic and Onis2God and can be streamed below. Wanna download? It’s gonna cost ya a buck. Come off those pesos, people….
Video: The Jordan Years – We Got
Directed by Adam Witt Chi-City crooner, Wes Restless, is the frontman of The Jordan Years collective, and the group has a new album due out on February 1st entitled Homemade Hustler. The Jordan Years will also be hosting a release party for the album that same night at Sub-T. Cop the album and attend the…