Congrats are in order for the mega-talented Jamila Woods, as she’s just inked a deal with Chicago indie label, Closed Sessions. A great look for both parties involved. This has the potential to be very big. The news was just announced moments ago via Billboard, where they caught up with RTC and Jamila for a…
Author: Andrew Barber
Chisanity – Trust
Produced by The Fusion Chisanity continues his Tuesday morning drops with this brand new one he’s calling “Trust.” The Fusion handled production here. Trust that you’ll like it. We wouldn’t steer you wrong.
Video: Bo Deal – Where I’m From
Directed by Matias Purnell Man, Bo Deal went all the way in on this one. Today, Bo kicks off the campaign for his new mixtape, Botivation, which is due out at some point in 2016. His first taste is his Chi City reworking of Jay Z’s classic “Where I’m From.” Where’s Bo From? Chicago. The…
Listen to Cardo’s Mix on ‘The Drive on Shade 45’
Unless you’ve been under a rock for the past few months, then you already know that FSD takes over Shade 45 on Sirius XM every Sunday night at 11pm CST for our weekly mixshow, The Drive on Shade 45 a.k.a. #TheDriveSXM. Every Sunday, we play the best from the Midwest’s brightest in a hour-long mix…
ACE B8gie f/ Ydot Gdot – Off With Your Head 1.5 (#AntiChiraq Mix)
Produced by I.B.C.L.A.S.S.I.C. The Hot Boy B8gie Foo’ is back dropping new music, and today he gives us the full 1.5 version of his “Off With Your Head,” featuring Ydot Gdot. The #AntiChiRaq version that is. Class is in session below, be sure to take notes when B8gie steps up to the podium. Grab that…
BJ The Chicago Kid Brings ‘D’Angelo Tribute’ To Life in New Video
A few weeks back, BJ decided to pay homage to the 16 year anniversary of D’Angelo’s modern classic, Voodoo, by releasing a short project in tribute of it. He flipped a few songs, and reworked some classics and the outcome was very solid. Did you miss it? If the answer is yes, grab it right…
Chief Keef – Run Up
Keef dares you to run up….at your own peril. Tha Cozart on the way?
Eryn Allen Kane – How Many Times
The wonderful Eryn Allen Kane blesses us with a new release from her upcoming EP, Aviary: Act II, which drops February 2nd. She’s done it again, and not slowing down in the 2016. Also, be sure to catch Eryn performing “How Many Times” TOMORROW on ABC Chicago’s Windy City Live at 11am CST. Got it?
Kanye West f/ Kendrick Lamar – No More Parties In LA
Produced by Madlib Kanye and Kendrick. Two of the greatest on one track. Both bodied it. This one has been getting rave reviews all morning and I agree wholeheartedly. They say Ye is back, I say he never went anywhere. Don’t be tardy for the party below.
Video: SD – Burn One
Directed by Rio My favorite record off SD’s Just The Beginning project finally gets a video. And the treatment matches the drowsy mood of the song. SD is that dude, and this record is rock solid. Check out the tape if you haven’t yet — it’s also a winner.