So is this eight or nine? Perhaps 10? I’ve lost count. BJ The Chicago Kid now joins the ranks of Chicago artists who’ve inked major label deals in 2012. After a long road and putting in work for many years, BJ has officially singed on the dotted line with legendary label Motown. Congrats to BJ…
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Chief Keef Covers Fader
Yep, now Keef can add cover boy to his resume. It’s been a massive year for the Chief, and now he finds himself on the cover of the Fall Fashion edition of Fader. Kudos for that. The issue hits newsstands on August 21st, complete with an in-depth article on Chicago rap.
Video: Project Mayhem – Amazing [BTS]
Courtesy of Dude Got Bars Great news: My favorite song off Project Mayhem’s Middle America album finally gets the video treatment. The track features and was produced by PM’s fifth member, Tree. Looking forward to this video, as it appears they went all out for it. Amazing, perhaps?
Video: Jeremih’s Late Nights Vlog [Birthday Edition]
Jeremih’s Late Night’s mixtape is only days away, and in the meantime he’s let loose this vlog in preparation. Join the R&B star as he celebrates his, uh, birthday. Semi NSFW.
Mixtape: Sir Michael Rocks – Lap of Lux
Presented by One Off Ent. Michael’s third mixtape is upon us. Lap of Lux features 15 new tracks including collabos with Flosstradamus, Million $ Mano, Mac Miller, Tris J, Chuck Inglish, Cardo, Tye Hill and Rockie Fresh. See what the good life’s all about below the cut.
Mikkey Halsted f/ Pusha T – Momma In My Ear [Prod. by Young Chop]
Mikkey, Chop and Pusha T? Crazy, right — considering the alleged beef between Chop and Push. Welp, looks like the hatchet is six feet deep as the collide with Mikkey on “Momma In My Ear.” This is a very different sound for Chop — who says all his beats sound the same? Think again. Off…
Kanye Releases Cruel Summer Artwork
G.O.O.D. Music’s Cruel Summer drops September 4, and today we have the official artwork. Hit the jump for more shots.
Cover Art: YP – No Doz
YP’s No Doz project, hosted by Green Lantern, FINALLY drops on August 14. And now you can finally get some rest if you’ve been waiting up for his official cover art to drop. From the early listens I’ve had, this is shaping up to be YP’s best project to date, and it includes no other…
FSD Giveaway: VIP Passes For Rick Ross @ Adrianna’s 8/11
On Saturday, August 11th; MMG boss and Def Jam recording artist Rick Ross will be performing live at Adrianna’s. You know the event is going to be one to remember, and today we have two VIP passes to giveaway for free on the site. The passes come courtesy of Lil Durk and Pha’Tal who will…
Tadoe f/ Clumsy – Real
GBE’s Tadoe links with Minneapolis artist Clumsy, for this ode to the real. Real recognize real? Yeah, you know the drill. Look for Tadoe’s GBE debut on the way. realremix