Two of Chicago’s rising drillers, Lil Durk and Lil Reese, are currently out in Los Angeles, and rumor has it, they may be inking or have inked with Def Jam. In an interview that will be dropping later this week on FSD, Durk hinted that labels were interested in signing the pair as a duo….
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Mac Miller f/ Curren$y – Cold (Prod. by Chuck Inglish)
Mac Millie just liberated this new one featuring Spitta and produced by Sir Charles. One word: Icy. Cold (feat. Curren$y) (prod. Chuck Inglish)
Kid King f/ Yale Lucciani, Butta Da Prince & Duke Da Beast – History
Produced by Snapbackondatrack Posse cuts are typically wack these days. There, I said it. Don’t act like you don’t agree. The same rappers, saying the same shit over a beat you’ve heard a thousand times. Nothing exciting, really. However, this joint, orchestrated by Snapback for Kid King’s new mixtape is serious. Not what you’re used…
eGo – Pour Up [Prod. by Snapbackondatrack]
eGo and Snapback pour up on their latest track. I’m not sure what’s in the cup, but never mind that and stop being nosey. 01 Pour Up Prod. Snapbackonthetrack UPDATE: Check out the making of eGo & Chance The Rapper’s “Ridin Round” below the cut.
Video: BET Goes Face To Face with BJ The Chicago Kid
Jabari at BET gets familiar with BJ The Chicago Kid in their latest Face To Face feature. They discuss Pineapple Now & Laters and much more.
Psalm One x Mikkey Halsted – Kids Right Now
Psalm and Halsted go tit for tat about kids these days. Not the group, though. Both Mikkey and Pslam cook up a blessing for the youth on this one. Short, sweet and to the point. Hit the jump to stream and DL.
North Coast Music Fest Announces 2012 Line Up
Pitchfork and Lollapalooza have both rolled out their festival lineups, so it’s only right that North Coast follows suit with their first wave of acts. On the rap side of things, Outkast’s Big Boi and Atmosphere were announced; as the rest of the lineup are electronic-based artists, including Chicago’s Felix Da Housecat and Pretty Lights….
Chase N Dough – OBAA
Chase N Dough will be dropping new instrumentals every Tuesday through June 5th, as part of his iTuesday series. Today he brings “OBAA” to the table. Stream, download and rock below. OBAA
Mixtape: Spenzo – Ain’t U Spenzo
Hosted by DJ Hustlenomics. After countless drops, Windy city newcomer Spenzo finally drops his new project. Stream/download below.
Rello f/ BJ The Chicago Kid – Whatever
The Rello rollout continues, with “Whatever” featuring BJ The Chicago Kid. Rello’s rolodex is strong, and this feature is, too. Look for his joint with YP to drop within the next week or so as well. WHATEVER-Rello Feat. BJ the Chicago kid