Produced by Helluva This record is bananas. Tee Grizz previewed a portion of it last week via his Insta-Snap, and I had to send him a message telling him how dope the snippet sounded. Thankfully we didn’t have to wait months for it to impact, as the record happened to leak over the weekend. Yachty doing…
Author: Andrew Barber
Shawn Azzarelli links with GT, Eastside Re-up & Dame Dot for “Road Runnin”
Our homie and Detroit production wiz, Shawn Azzarelli, unloads his first single “Road Runnin” from his forthcoming debut album, Helly Classic Volume 1. The project will be entirely produced by Shawn, and will feature a slew of Midwest talent — primarily focused the streets of Detroit. Today he kicks off the campaign with “Road Runnin”…
Watch Valee’s split video for “Yo Gotti / VTL”
Directed by Zae Valee is currently in Austin making his rounds at SXSW. In fact, he even performed at the FSD & House of Vans show on Thursday night, and had a crazy performance. He has the streets talking and the people buzzing. It’s getting serious, so don’t be late to the party. Today he…
Stream Yung Stakks new mixtape ‘March Madness’
Tis the season. With March Madness in full swing, Yung Stakks returns with a brand new eight-track project, aptly titled March Madness. Perfect timing, right? Get in the game below — this one is a true bracket buster.
Watch Freddie Gibbs new video for “NO PRBLMS Freestyle”
Directed by Eric Nelson The element of surprise. Gibbs took some time off, and is now smacking the world upside their head with dope new content. Hey, somebody’s gotta pay for what they tried to do to him overseas. And he’s definitely taking that aggression out on this new music. No complaints over here. On…
Lupe Fiasco returns with “ANKH:HER”
Yeah Lupe just dropped a new album, but that doesn’t mean he can’t drop new music whenever he feels like it. That’s that indie lifestyle, and it feels so glorious. Listen to Lu dazzle per usual below. More music is coming, so trust keep an open eye — and ear.
Max Wonders returns with “365”
Produced by Made n’ Villa & softscreenes Something loose from the wonderful, Max Wonders — his first drop in six months. 365 is the first thing I’ve released since Hues To Blame, 6 months ago. I wanted to share something with everyone, more so a thank you than anything else, really. Although it’s not for…
The Boy Illinois returns home with “I’m Home (Koto Freestyle)”
Produced by Shake & Bake Fresh off a recent WGN interview (listen here), the artist now known as Illi returns with something new for the people. Back off tour and in the Chi, Illi makes quite the statement with “I’m Home” — and proves he’s not going anywhere. He’s firmly planted. Home is where the…
Chief Keef & Gucci Mane square up on “Jet Li”
It damn near seems like another lifetime ago when Sosa and La’Flare joined forces for Big Gucci Sosa (in fact, it was just 2014). But it appears there are a handful of still unreleased looks from that were recorded for the album, including “Jet Li” which just sprung a leak. Keef and Gucc fans rejoice….
Stream Smino’s new album ‘blkswn’
It’s a beautiful day. The pride of Saint Louis, and current Chi City resider, Smino, finally blesses the world with his latest endeavor, the 18-track opus blkswn. I’ve been patiently waiting on this one, and from the murmurs I’ve heard about it, this album is legendary. theMIND, Drea Smith, Ravyn Lenae, Via Rosa and a…