Directed by Brandon “N2ition” Riley Who is Mikkey Halsted? Well, he’s been setting the internet ablaze lately with his two recent street albums, Castro and MMM Season, which both dropped within the last month. Two full projects with completely different sounds, showing there’s more to the man than what meets the eye. In this video,…
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#WhatIfChicago Initiative Seeks To Get Guns Off Streets
You may have seen Russell Simmons tweeting about this yesterday, but in case you missed it, there’s a new initiative being sparked in the city to help get guns off the streets. As part of Chicago Ideas Week in October, #WhatIfChicago seeks to use social media (Twitter in particular) to build awareness and share ideas…
DJ Drama f/ Common, Kendrick Lamar & Lloyd – My Way
Well this is an interesting pairing put together by Dram Emanuel. Tony Touch got the exclusive leak of this and tonight we have the radio rip for you. This was definitely one of the most anticipated tracks off Drama’s Quality Street Music, which drops next week. They did this one their way.
Pheave – How She Does It
Produced by J. Remy “How She Does It” is lifted from Pheaver’s You Should Be Buying It project, hosted by DJ V-Dub and Stack or Starve. You can expect that one to drop sometime in late October. But for now, find out how she does it.
Big T – NighTmares
As part of battle rapper extraordinaire Big T’s #BigTTuesdays series, he drops off “NighTmares.” No Dana Dane.
New Album: Mikkey Halsted – MMM Season
Money Makin’ Mikkey Season has returned… Produced entirely by The Legendary Traxster, MMM Season is finally upon us. This has been one of my most anticipated albums in a long time, so I can’t wait to dig in. Twista, King Louie, Lil Durk, BJ The Chicago Kid, Elijah Blake, Sly Polaroid and Tia London are…
Video: King Louie – Val Venis [BTS] + NYC w/ Raekwon
As King L continues to blaze the promo trail for Dope & Shrimp, we catch some behind the scenes footage of his “Val Venis” video (shot on location in Chicago) as well as tour stops in Dallas and at Quad Studios in NYC with the Chef. Little did they know…
Video: Psalm One f/ Mikkey Halsted – Kids Right Now
Directed by APJ Films Today, Psalm One dropped her incredibly titled Child Support project, which is available for purchase on iTunes now. Psalm took money out of her own pocket to put the album together, which features kids she’s mentored and met from around the country. I’ll let her explain a bit further: I, Psalm…
New EP: Prob Cause – The Recipe Vol. 1
The latest from budding Chicago emcee Prob Cause. This EP features all new records from Prob, while Rockie Fresh, YP and Mic Terror all show up to complete the meal. In the age of microwaves and two minute singles, The Recipe E.P. is a return to the slow burn. The highly anticipated new E.P. from…
R. Kelly – Single Ladies [Feelin’ Single Remix]
Robert Kelly remixes his previously released single, Feelin’ Single, with the “Single Ladies (Remix).” That’s a lot of singles. The record is cool, but I’m going to need Kells to get back to the bump and grind stuff. We need that Black Panties stat. HHNM