Whoever told you Marcus Nogood was no good was a damn liar. This new joint is all good. And he was even able to recruit the services of Saba and Mick Jenkins on the feature tip. Their legions of fans are sure to be happy about this. Check out this power trio below, and thank…
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Video: Logan – All Real
Directed by J. Krown. Produced by Flight. One thing we can say about Logan, is that the rising artist has always kept it real. 100% true to the game. All real, indeed. No fraudulent activity over here. So today he gives us yet another look into his world with the crispy new video for “All…
Hanni El Khatib & Freddie Gibbs – Satin Black
Gangsta Gibbs gets busy with LA-based producer, Hanni El Khatib, for this new single from the upcoming Converse CONS’ CONS EP VOL. 3 . Hanni handles the backdrop (naturally) while Gibbs assassinates the beat as he’s known to do. This “Satin Black” is top quality material.
Common Talks Golden Globe Win, Possible Album With John Legend
Common phoned into Sway In The Morning this AM to chat with his make-believe-Wife, Heather B, about his Golden Globe win (!), being inspired by Martin Luther King Jr., and possible future plans alongside John Legend. And finally, is there a “Glory” remix on the way? Stay tuned, and congrats to Com yet again.
Rocky Diamonds x Spenzo – Beamin’
The Midwest collides yet again, as Spenzo links up with his counterpart to the north, Rocky Diamonds, for the infectious new single, “Beamin.” This joint can be found on Rocky’s latest mixtape, Influenced, which dropped yesterday. Did you miss it? Then grab it here, or directly below the cut, where you can also hear “Beamin.”
Bankin Boi f/ Derty Harry & Ralphy – Money On Da Floor
A nice rap/R&B collabo from Lawless Inc. artist Bird Bankin Boi with Derty Harry and Ralphy. This one is an ode to the gentlemen’s club — as if you couldn’t tell from the artwork. Toss a few bucks on this new one below.
Video: Joey Bada$$, BJ The Chicago Kid & The Roots On ‘The Tonight Show’
Fresh off making headlines worldwide for Malia Obama wearing a Pro Era shirt, Joey Bada$$ hit Jimmy Fallon’s The Tonight Show for a performance alongside the house band, The Roots, and Chicago’s own, BJ The Chicago Kid. The faction performed “Like Me” which will appear on Joey’s new album, B4.Da.$$, out 1/20 on Cinematic.
New Project: The Boy Illinois – The Yer Tape
Presented The Ambulance Factory Yer! The Boy Illinois felt it was only right to give his fans a new project — even if it’s just something to hold them over until his proper album, New Age Colonialism, impacts later this year. Don’t get it twisted, however, as this nine track offering isn’t filled with throwaways…
Video: Tree Announces New Album: TrapGenius
Directed by APJ Films We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Tree is one of the hardest working dudes in the music biz. He drops countless projects of his own, not to mention one-offs with other artists; but after spending much of 2014 throwing oops to some of the best in the Chi,…
New Project: SolarFive – 88 Soul
88 Soul is here. And before you ask “What in the world is 88 Soul?” I’m going to let Solar have the floor to explain: “#88Soul is the mindset of SolarFive from the past year from 360 degrees around the sun. This is is how he sees it.” So there you have it, deep thoughts…