Produced by Smylez Some new cruize music from Edai. Smylez on the beat, and DJ Hustlenomics on the exclusive. Edai – Cruzin – Prod. By @SmylezLeagueBoi (DJ HUSTLENOMICS EXCLUSIVE) – FAKE SHORE DRIVE
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Jahzel f/ BJ The Chicago Kid – Open Arms
Chicago artist Jahzel, dropped his new project, Jet Lag: The Mixtape, today and it’s hosted by DJ Whoo Kid. I wanted to highlight one song in particular, and that’s “Open Arms,” featuring BJ The Chicago Kid. Yep, we welcome this one with open arms. Download Jahzel’s mixtape here, and check the BJ record below. 02…
Video: Nas & Pusha T Hit Chicago’s House of Blues
Shouts to David Cash As part of Heineken’s traveling #RedStarAccess tour that’s bouncing around the US right now, the concert kicked things off in Chicago this past Saturday with Pusha T and Nasty Nas. Here we have some footage of the top notch event, and select songs from each of their sets.
Dawreck f/ Do Or Die, Crucial Conflict, E.C. Illa, Psychodrama, Snypaz – Too Krazy (Remix)
The original version just got turned up a few notches as E.C. Illa has added a crazy verse to “Too Krazy” remix. The track already featured a who’s who of Chicago rap legends, and after hearing it, EC decided to come out of retirement to do his thing once again. Hopefully this isn’t the last…
Buddapkan x Yale Lucciani – Purple Thoughts
A DJ Hustlenomics exclusive… Something new from Buddap and Yale. This one will land on Budda’s Antiweak mixtape, which is coming sooner than later. 05 Purple Thoughts
The Chicago Hip-Hop Archive Hits Facebook
Kanye West & Frex, 1991. ‘Dead Poets To Society’ An extremely detailed and comprehensive history of Chicago Hip-Hop spanning from 1990-1995 has recently hit Facebook. With the tagline “HIP-HOP originated in South Bronx, New York City. Chicago made it Ill,” the Chicago Hip-Hop Archive features rare pictures, pluggers and videos from the early days of…
On The Set: Lil Durk – 52 Bars
Lil Durk is currently on location with director Will Gates, shooting the clip for a new record from Last Of A Dying Breed entitled “52 Bars.” Durk is finally free, but dons an orange jumpsuit for this new video. Looking forward to catching this one. Related: Cover art for Last Of A Dying Breed Hit…
Yale Lucciani x Chris Mille – OVA
A DJ Hustlenomics exclusive… Yeah, it’s over for the comp, and this “Ova” has nothing to do with the Gibbs and Reesie record of the same name. The fat lady has sung… Is a collabo project on the way from these two? We shall see. Yale Lucciani & Chris Mille – Ova
Video: J.Hollins f/ Twone Gabz – Just Wanna Love You
We posted the Mp3 for this all of the way back in 2009 — It seemed like it dropped within the last twelve months. Wow, time flies. This one still holds up, though. Hollins and Gabz go in over this upbeat joint that is reminiscent of Pac’s “What’s Ya Phone #”
Video: Spike Lee Visits The Morning Riot
Spike Lee stops by WGCI’s Tony Sculfield and the Morning Riot to discuss which one of his films had the greatest impact, the state of black film, President Obama and why he won’t support the Brooklyn Nets. Spike also hit the station solo, with no security or handlers. Watch what happened above.