These Nap-Town boys got it, I’m telling you. As today, Mathaius makes that hotline bling with “1-800” a new record chock full of boasts and supreme shit-talking — and this one is for the ballers only. This shit’s hot, and if you disagree, call someone who cares. It’s toll free. Reach out and touch someone…
Author: Andrew Barber
Watch Astonish’s cinematic new video for “Get Away”
Directed Javier Villamil Since we began posting Astonish all the way back in 07/08, he’s always kept a dope video. Always crispy, unique and eye-catching. And today, he returns with arguably his best outing to date with the thrilling “Get Away.” Seriously, this joint feels like a movie, so much in fact I had to…
Listen to the world premiere of Sam Trump’s “Amazing”
Produced by Tensei Sam Trump has had quite the run in 2016. Everything he’s dropped has been incredibly well-received, creative, genre-bending and all-inclusive. He’s about the love. He’s about uplifting, and is a vibrant glimmer in hope in these dark times. That said, today he blesses us with the world premiere of his latest track…
Listen to Beats and Bars Vol. 2 ‘The Lawndale Project’
A year ago, we told you about the amazing work Scheme a.k.a. Navarro was doing with Beats and Bars, his after school program in Little Village at Lawndale High School. Scheme recruited a group of hard-working teens from the Southwest Side of Chicago, who have written, produced, recorded and performed the new EP, The Lawndale Project — which…
Drayco McCoy & Flaco kill the track on “Rest In Peace”
Produced by John Mello The unstoppable Drayco is back yet again with some fiery newness, where he pairs up with Flaco for “Rest In Peace.” One thing’s for sure, two thing’s for certain, you’re not gonna be able to rest easy after pressing play on this one. R.I.P.
Listen to Jeremiah Jae’s new album ‘A Cold Night’
Jeremiah Jae just up and dropped a brand new mixtape/album called A Cold Night, featuring a slew of new, rare and previously unreleased records that have now been compiled into one neat project. The music appears to have been recorded in his hometown of Chicago. Try and buy below.
Watch Payroll Giovanni’s new video for “Forbes List”
Directed by Jerry Production Payroll is having a banner 2016, and today he continues his successful campaign with the official video for “Forbes List” — a track off his stellar Sosa Dreamz tape that impacted a couple weeks back. If you don’t have that, I suggest you get familiar right now. “Forbes List” finds Pay…
BackWood Jones returns with his “No Fuck” video
Directed by US Media BACK…WOOD…JONES You know him as YP, but you should get used to calling him Backwood Jones — if you aren’t already doing so. You know, it’s gonna be tough for me to make that transition in real life, but hey, what the man wants the man gets. Maybe I’ll just start…
Common grabs Gucci Mane, Pusha T & BJ The Chicago Kid for “Black America Again (Remix)”
Wow, this remix is great. Perhaps Com’s best remix since the long-forgotten and very rare remix of “The Corner” featuring Kanye and Mikkey. Anyhoo, for this official reworking of the original (new beat!), Com pulled out all the stops by enlisting features from Polar Bear La’Flare and Pusha Ton. Also, is that BJ on the…
Stream BoodahDARR’s ‘Almighty’ EP
DARR family’s own BoodahDARR just unleashed his new EP, Almighty, which includes eight brand new tracks. It’s chock full of someone of Milwaukee’s best producers as well as work with others from around the country. It’s truly an Almighty outing from the Boodah.