Yesterday evening, during his press run in Chicago, Lupe Fiasco hit the Coke Lounge at WGCI for a sit down interview with Connie. In front of an audience of some of his biggest fans, Lupe discussed a slew of topics including radio, being a freedom fighter, his political views and more. He also discussed his…
Author: Andrew Barber
Lupe Fiasco Feeds Hundreds In Chicago
Lupe kicked off his now-annual initiative to feed 100 people a day during Ramadan yesterday in Englewood. Lupe himself hit the Payless Grocery on 69th and Ashland to distribute vegan edibles from Soul Vegan Food, in the area which is largely considered a food desert. Lupe receives so much press for the “negative” and “bombastic”…
Dave Coresh – The Lost Childhoods (Easter)
In week two of The Lost Childhoods series, Dave Coresh lends his services to the non-for-profit organization that strives to raise awareness about youth violence in the city of Chicago. This is part of a larger project The Lost Childhoods plan to release in the very near future. Read up on the needed organization here, and check…
Video: Mil Tickit – Everybody Know Me + Diddy’s Money
Directed by Chris & Blaq Fact: Everyone in Chicago knows Mil Tickit. There’s no denying that. No check out the official video for his bubbling single above. As an added bonus we also have his new single “Diddy’s Money” below the cut.
Onis – Chopped [Prod. by Snapbackondatrack]
Onis gets chopped with Snapback for his latest single. This one will land on his DJ Burn One-hosted project The Time Is Now. Look for that in late-August.
Video: King Louie In The Studio With Mike Will Made It & Sonny Digital
A few weeks back, King L hit the lab with red hot Atlanta producers, Mike Will Made It and Sonny Digital, to cook up some new tracks for his upcoming Epic/Lawless Inc. debut Dope & Shrimp. I think I speak for everyone when saying Dope & Shrimp just got a lot more exciting. If you…
Video: Chief Keef “Understand Me” Live In Houston
The Chief Keef domestic tour continues, as he hit Houston a few days ago with his GBE crew. Here he runs through his hits including “Understand Me” (sans Jeezy), “I Don’t Like” and “3Hunna”
Video: Nelly Visits The Morning Riot
Nelly was in town today and dropped by 107.5 WGCI’s The Morning Riot to talk about mentoring new artists, dating Ashanti and his new album, M.O.
Video: The Hot Boyz Interview Rick Ross & Rockie Fresh On Power 92
The Boss dropped by Power 92 to chat with Tone and Shagg of the Hot Boyz late last week, with MMG’s newest recruit Rockie Fresh in tow. They talk about everything from the album leaking to signing Mr. Fresh. God Forgives, I Don’t in stores tomorrow.
Video: Chief Keef Takes Miami
The Chief hit Miami last week for a concert, and Hi-Def Photos went along for the ride. They capture Keef performing, shopping at Bal Harbour, riding the Lambo and Bentley and more. Looks like GBE had quite the time in MIA.