Early this morning, Kanye West ended up at 1Oak in Los Angeles for Yo Gotti’s private album release party. That place is already a madhouse, but Kanye turned the savage up a few notches by grabbing the mic and taking over the DJ booth to get a few things off his chest. He crusaded for…
Author: Andrew Barber
Chris Crack – Titty Milk & Cookies (The Chris Crack Experience)
Perhaps Chris Crack is the best namer there is at the art of naming songs? Maybe he’s just as good at naming songs as he is at rapping? Maybe you should just listen? Maybe you should just shut up and dip your cookies in some titty milk? Maybe you can do all of that and…
GLC – Coolout
Produced by L Williams The return of the ISM. Not that the ISM went anywhere, because he’s been as active as any artist — but we’ve personally been clamoring for some new solo material from GL. We have a long history with GLC, who has been one of our biggest supporters since day one, so…
Video: ZMoney – Junkies
Directed by Will Hoopes. Produced by Smitty Beats. Since his release, ZMoney has been working at a feverish pace to complete his long-awaited new album, which has been years in the making. We’re told Z is in the finishing stages, and should have something out to the public in the very near future. Fans rejoice….
Stream HXLT’s Self-Titled G.O.O.D. Music Debut
HXLT’s long-awaited, self-titled G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam debut drops this Friday, February 26th. It’s been a long time coming, and we’re super happy for HXLT — there’s probably no working artist in Chicago more deserving. That said, before you pre-order, or buy on Friday, you can stream below. The album is 12-tracks deep, and is entirely…
New Project: J. Arthur – JE$$E
J. Arthur (Mr. Arthur to you), of theWHOevers, just dropped a 22-track beat tape titled JE$$E. Yep, he did that. As he describes it: “The Beats range from boom bap, deep house to present day bounce and trap vibes.” Okay den. It’s available now. Grab it below.
Treated Crew Collabs with PHENOMENON for LOOP MA-1 Bomber Jacket
Fans, followers, friends (and even the envious) of the Treated Crew know that this collective has been on the cutting edge of fashion for years. Setting many of the trends which are popular in popular culture in 2016. They probably did it first. That being said, the Treated Tribe are back with a new collection…
Video: Parkay – The Return
Directed by Open World Films Tomorrow, February 23rd, marks the one year anniversary of Parkay’s brush with death — where a near-fatal shooting in Atlanta left the Chicago stalwart sidelined from his career. His road to recovery has been a slow but successful one, and in 2016 Parkay is back and better than ever. Tonight,…
Mikkey Halsted Opens ‘Mikkey’s Retro Grill’ in Hyde Park
Congrats are in order to Mikkey Halsted, DJ Toure and Eric Nance on the opening of Mikkey’s Retro Grill, a new dining establishment in Hyde Park. Mikkey’s Retro Grill comes on the heels of the success Mikkey, Eric Nance and family have had with Litehouse, one of the premiere hot spots in the Hyde Park neighborhood….
Video: Famous Dex – I Ain’t Talking Spaulding
Directed by Laka Films FACT: Famous is balling. However, he isn’t talking Spaulding. As in the balls you play #sports with. Did that sound right? Okay, never mind. Dex is ballin’ out of control. And today he goes crazy yet again in this addicting video for “I Ain’t Talking Spaulding.” Get in the game below.