From September 4-6th, the North Coast Music Festival returns yet again to Union Park in Chicago, and their lineup is stacked per usual. On the hip-hop tip, everyone from Wale, D’Angelo, The Roots, Atmosphere, Leather Corduroys, Stefan Ponce, and many more will be on the bill. It’s another solid lineup for you to close out…
Author: Andrew Barber
Black Ralphy’L f/ Alpha Pharma – Drug Abuse
Produced by Charly Hustle Ralphy’L returns for the second time this week with that new, new. He’s calling this one “Drug Abuse,” and Alpha Pharma is riding shotgun here. Remember kids, just say no.
Chance The Rapper Talks ‘Surf,’ TIP Festival & Earth, Wind & Fire on WGCI
This morning, Chancellor dropped by 107.5 WGCI’s Morning Takeover to talk about slew of topics including freestyling with Kendrick Lamar and Earth, Wind & Fire, his recently released SoX project Surf, the upcoming T.I.P. Festival and much more. Learn yourself a few things about the hometown hero up top.
Video: Fat Gang [Young Chop & King 100 James] – Eatin’ Good
Directed by Forman James. Produced by CBMIX. If we’ve learned anything about the Fat Gang tandem over these past few months, we know one thing for sure: they’re eatin’ good. Chop and James are dining on the finest cuisine and making music together — naturally. Eat good, live good, and download that Fat Gang project….
Video: KD Young Cocky – Flicka Da Wrist (Remix)
Directed by Forman James Two days ago, KD Young Cocky said ‘eff your feelings’ and up and dropped a mixtape completely out of the blue. A release date? Nah he didn’t need that. He just gave up the goods. And he continues the gift that keeps on giving this evening with his “Flicka Da Wrist…
New Project: Keith James – From The Grey
The debut EP from Chicago singer/songwriter, Keith James, is now available for stream. The entire EP was produced by longtime Jeremih collaborator, Mick Schultz, and can also be purchased via iTunes now. Check out what this dynamic duo put together below and be sure to spread the gospel about his dope intro as a solo…
Frank Leone & GDNA f/ Donnie Trumpet & Akenya – RAPTURE
Frankie gets caught up in the rapture with this new record he’s just unveiled featuring GDNA, Donnie Trumpet and Akenya. I shall let him explain a bit further: “GDNA made the song, sent it to me, and I did my part then sent it to Nico [Donnie]. He met GDNA in LA and recorded it,”…
Video: Chuck Inglish f/ Grey Sweatpants – 2003
This video is awesome. Or if this was 2003, this video is crunk. 2003 was one hell of a year, and Chuck Inglish did his thing to bring it back to life. 12 years ago? No problem. They’ve got Von Dutch on deck. G-Unit wallpaper. NBA patch leathers? Oh yeah we got those. A spindle…
DGainz – Anyway
New DGainz, produced by DGainz. I bet he did the artwork, too. All DGainz everything. If you celebrate DGainz like we celebrate DGainz, then you should check out his latest release, “Anyway.” Anyway, you can now find it below.
Reggie Bonds – Ugly Truth
Produced by Mike Regal Some real raps from Milwaukee’s own, Reggie Bonds. He’s kicking some real ish on this one, over this haunting Regal beat. The world is an ugly place, and looking at the honest-to-God truth is even more disturbing, and on this one, Reggie reflects — and he hits it out of the…