I’ve got ONE pair of tix to giveaway for the Big Sean x Mickey Factz show at Reggie’s this Tuesday (10/5/10) All you have to do is be the first person to correctly answer the following question and email me or Twitter me: What Chicago artist was featured on Big Sean’s track, “Okay” The first…
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Mixtape: Joell Ortiz – The Ortiz Manifesto
Mixed by DJ O-Zone Featuring a handful of brand new songs, as well as some Ortiz favorites. Last night, Joey was in the Chi for a stop on his Free Agent Tour. In conjunction with his show at the Bassment, we dropped this nice little mixtape. Do yourself a favor and manifest. Here is some…
Video: Kanye West on Saturday Night Live
Ballet West. Only in America can you diss SNL and then have them invite you to perform with 37 ballerinas on stage. Pusha T is one of the luckiest dudes around right now.
GLC – Love, Life & Loyalty [Cover Art + Tracklist]
Cover art by: GLC In under two weeks, GLC’s Love, Life & Loyalty will be available online and in stores everywhere. In fact, you can ever pre-order it now on Amazon.com. 15 tracks featuring Bump J, Bun B, John Legend, Twista, BJ The Chicago Kid, Manfred Mann, Christian Rich and The Legendary Traxster. Hit the…
Mikkey Halsted x Clark Kent – Skillz (Freestyle)
Mikk linked with Clark Kent for a project Clark put together for Yokohama, Japan, titled Lafayette 7th Anniversary Mixtape. Mikk was the only Chicago artist recruited to be a part of the compilation, so check out how bars over the classic Premo instrumental. R.I.P. Guru. 25. SKILLS FREESTYLE [Download]
HiCLAS! feat. BrandUn Deshay & Casey Veggies – Endless Summer
I was first introduced to HiCLAS!’s music after he won the GLC “Clockin’ Lotsa Dollarz” contest last month. I was very surprised with what dude put together, and his come up doesn’t end with this leak off his Defy EP. Sidenote: Casey Veggies is my new favorite rap name of today, and today only. HiCLAS!…
Kanye West feat. Kid Cudi, Pusha T, John Legend, Lloyd Banks & Ryan Leslie – Christian Dior Denim Flow
I think Kanye either puts names in a hat or draws straws for his lineup selections. And it turns out G.O.O.D. Friday wasn’t canceled after all. I’m not sure that wasn’t played. Either way, G.O.O.D. news. Kanye_West-Christian_Dior_Denim_Flow_(feat._Kid_Cudi,_Pusha_T,_John_Legend,_Lloyd_Banks_Ryan_Leslie) [Download]
Young General feat. Mikkey Halsted, Twone Gabz & Lee England Jr. – White Sox Fitted
One half of BLX link with Young General and Lee England Jr. for an ode to the choice fitted of Chicago’s Hip-Hop community – just in time for the end of their season. Look for the Brandon “N2ition” Riley-directed video coming soon. Hit the jump for the press release. Young General feat. Mikkey Halsted, Twone…
Sulaiman x Kanye West – Touch It (Redux)
Great cover art. Last week, a few Kanye reference tracks leaked, and it was only a matter of time before someone colored in the picture. Leave it up to Sulai to share his interpretation of the Kanye West-produced beat, “Touch It”. #KanyeShrug Sulaiman – Touch It (featuring Kanye West) [Download] Related: G.O.O.D. Friday returns? Kanye stans rejoice.
NaPalm – NA-TLiens (Freestyle)
Fresh off a 25 city tour in 20 days, Na drops a new freestyle over the classic Outkast instrumental. Are you alien? Look for NaPalm at the Congress Theater on Halloween night as he’ll be opening up for LMFAO. Na Palm NA-TLiens [Download]