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Video: FatBoi Fresh a.k.a. Big Wiz – Eeeeeiiii Charlie
Directed by 10 I have a feeling you’ll have this chorus in your head for the remainder of the day.
Video: L.E.P. Bogus Boys x GLC x The Boy Illinois x Pistol Pete – Freestyle On Sway In The Morning
This morning, Sway brought his Sirius/XM morning show Sway In The Morning to Chicago, and broadcasted live from Succezz in the South Loop. Sway and Devi Dev hosted a slew of Chicago emcees ranging from Twista (and GMG), L.E.P., GLC, Pistol Pete & The Global Gangsters and the Boy Illinois who all took turns blessing…
Video: L.E.P. Bogus Boys “Rush Hour” Live @ Listening Party
Last night, Moonie, Count and the rest of the Infared family held their (now) annual listening party in Chicago at Red Kiva. Journalists, bloggers and media mavens from across the country flew in to partake in the action; with publications like Complex, MTV, Vibe, XXL, Rap Radar, 2DopeBoyz and UHTN all in attendance. Also, DJs…
Video: Cap 1 – Walkin’ Bankroll
Directed by J-How of Forever Genesis Off Cap’s Road 2 Riches which impacted earlier this week.
Video: Pusha T Talks Drake & G.O.O.D. Music Compilation On 107.5 WGCI
Pusha T was in the Chi with Wale on Tuesday, and while in town he dropped by 107.5 WGCI to chat with DJ MoonDawg about a slew of topics including the alleged Drake “diss”, the BET cyphers and the G.O.O.D. Music comp that is set to drop this Spring.
Cocaine 80s x Common – Six Ft. Over
What would a Cocaine 80s project be without a collabo with Com Sense? I think these pairings bring the best out of both parties. Did you miss their latest offering, Ghost Lady? If so download that now. But you know we had to offer up this one separately. Get high below… 02 Six Ft. Over
Cocaine 80s – Ghost Lady
As the Cocaine 80s crew will tell you, don’t go to sleep. In the wee hours of the morning, this mysterious band of creatives dropped their latest fix entitled Ghost Lady. Hit the jump for a bump….
The Chicago Tribune On The State Of Chicago Hip-Hop
David Drake of the Chicago Tribune goes in-depth about Chicago’s local hip-hop scene. The piece is to run in tomorrow’s edition of the Trib, in conjunction with The Bassment’s ninth anniversary concert tomorrow night at the Metro. While the article mainly focuses on the artists on the bill (L.E.P. Bogus Boys, King Louie & YP),…
Common’s The Dreamer, The Believer Pushed Back
I heard this was getting pushed back on Monday afternoon, but today we got the official confirmation from Com. It looks like we’ll have to dream and believe sometime in mid-December. I can wait a few weeks for this – that’s no problem. Early rumblings are saying this could be the best album of Common’s…