You know why I love 2015? Because people are coming together from everywhere to collaborate on music. Gone are the days where artists are bound by draconian contracts and aren’t encouraged to work with others. The new rules allow collaboration and for others who may not have worked together 10-15 years ago, to now sit…
Author: Andrew Barber
Mike Golden f/ Donnie Trumpet – No More
Produced by Scot Stewart The Golden boy is back in action, and today he’s linked with his close associate Donnie Trumpet for “No More” and he’s hit pay dirt again. See what these two put together below.
The Guys – Aldi’s
The Guys drop off this new joint that’s a slick double meaning monster. They got it for the low like Aldi, the grocery store. But also, All These, as in Aldis. Just listen and you can figure it out for yourself. Their Trap Temptations project is due out later this year.
FSD Giveaway: The Recording Academy Presents: Up Close & Personal with No I.D.
One week from today, No I.D. will be in Chicago for The Recording Academy Chicago Chapter’s Up Close & Personal at Chop Shop. Our own Andrew Barber will be moderating the discussion, delving into No I.D.’s journey from Chicago music producer to label executive at Def Jam Records. Hennessy is providing specialty cocktails complementary for…
FSD Giveaway: Passes To Riot Fest September 11-13 @ Douglas Park
A few weeks back, we told you about 10 hip-hop acts you cannot miss at Riot Fest 2015, which is taking place September 11-13th at Douglas Park in Chicago. If you missed that article, you can check it out right here. Well, the Fest is right around the corner — three days to be exact. Ice Cube,…
Nathan Knew – Final Round
Produced by RMB Justize Fresh from a sabbatical in LA is Nate Knew, who gets down to business alongside RMB Justize for this new single titled “Final Round.” Drop down and get your prayer hands together, but first, grab that “Final Round” below. Nate claims he has a whole gaggle of new music slated for…
Lil Mister – iPhones
Produced by HollyWoodBangerz Another new one from Lil Mister’s upcoming Chiraq Afterlife project, which is set to hit later this fall. “iPhones” comes on the heels of his “Say Hell Part 2” with P. Rico. Check that one out here, and be sure to grab “iPhones” below.
Reggie Bonds – LONG LIVE A$AP YAMS
Produced by Brilliance/Mike Regal “Long Live ASAP Yams” – Future Hendrix Reggie Bonds returns from a trip to New York City with a anthem like track and remembrance of a convo Reggie had 3 years ago with A$AP’s head honcho the late A$AP Yams, on this track Bond’s displays his lyrical skill and peeks at…
WGCI Announces Big Jam 2015 Lineup
I must admit, this is the absolute best Big Jam lineup I’ve seen in years. Maybe ever? Yeah, I think this takes the cake. Kendrick Lamar, Future, Meek Mill, Fetty Wap, Monica, Rae Sremmurd, Lil Durk, Vic Mensa, DeJ Loaf, Twista and Do or Die? Wow, I can’t miss this show. WGCI snapped for this…
New Project: Smokers Jacket [Pugs Atomz + Awdazcate] – Playboy
Mixed by DJ Johnny Rebel Longtime compadres Awdazcate and Pugs Atomz have formed a union. A union of the classiest and most distinguished level. The Smokers Jacket. Yes, The Smokers Jacket. These two channel their inner Hugh Hefner on their Playboy album, which features some silky sounds that’ll make you wanna break out the pipe,…