Pretty sure it’s illegal in all 50 states to dislike a song featuring a guy named Swizzle Mclovin. Actually, I just looked it up and it is. Also, Joe’s write ups are always better than mine, so it’s at this moment that I pass the pen to Mr. Chilliams. Welcome to the party life. If you’re…
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New Project: Lil Mouse & Matti Baybee – What A Time To Be Young
The new collaborative EP between Matti Baybee and Lil Mouse is here. And boy, what at time it is to be young. Even old heads can agree. Nine brand new tracks from Matti and Mouse with only one feature — that being Stunt Taylor. The time is now. Enjoy the fountain of youth below.
Jake Barker f/ Boldy James – Ambalance
Produced by Blended Babies Somebody call the Ambalance. You heard? This dope joint from Jake Barker and Boldy James appears on Jake’s EP with the Blended Babies called Trip (which you can pre-order right here). You may remember Jake Barber from season six of The Voice as he was a part of Ursher Raymond’s team….
New Project: Netherfriends – Netherfriends Samples Duke Ellington
Netherfriends. Nothing should surprise you anymore. He does what he wants, when he wants. And today he ups the ante with this out-of-nowhere project Netherfriends Samples Duke Ellington — a collection of Duke Ellington flips courtesy of Nether. And yes, he’s performing on the tracks as well. He went as far as to leave some…
Icewear Vezzo f/ Kiki Alexander – Nobody
Produced by The Olympicks Icewear Vezzo. Nobody does it better. And after you hear this brand new release, I think you’ll agree. Kiki laces Vezzo with a luscious hook and the Olympicks backdrop brings it all together. Vezzo did it again — “Nobody” should disagree.
Video: Mick Jenkins – Your Love
Some new, new, new from Mick Jenkins. The video just premiered on MTV Jams — just in time for Mick’s headlining set tonight at the Metro in Chicago. Yes, his big homecoming show is this evening. Be sure to grab your tickets for that, and directly after watch the video. Maybe do both at the…
YP f/ Tray Bandz – The Deal
You know the deal. New YP. Smooth as he ever was. On “The Deal” he slows it down a bit a closes a few major ones in the process. Tray Bandz shows up for some hook assistance. It’s the real deal. Indulge below.
WebsterX f/ Allan Kingdom – Kinfolk
Produced by Boathouse The Midwest is most definitely united on this one. Chicago, Milwaukee and the Twin Cities. So as the story goes, a few weeks back Allan Kingdom was in the Chi working and performing with the Closed Sessions fam. And while here, he got on a track with WebsterX who was in town…
Video: Tech N9ne & Excision – Roadkill
If you’re not down with Tech, then you’re just in the way. Roadkill, if you will. Get down or lay down. Today, Tech jumps down with EDM DJ/producer Excision for the high energy release “Roadkill.” Seriously, get out of their way because these two are mowing down all competition. Staf travels.
Lil Mouse x Matti Baybee – What A Time To Be Young [Cover Art + Track List]
Just moments ago, Mouse and Matti gave us the first official single from their collaborative project, What A Time To Be Young. Now they’ve hit us with the official cover art and track listing for the nine-song album. The release date? Any day now, but it’s a real official thing. Yes, it’s coming out. Need the…