Two of the original Roc Boys, Freeway and Memphis Bleek, were in the Chi last night for a show at The Shrine. And while in the city, Philly Freezer made magic happen alongside Jo Jo Capone and the Global Gangsters. The result? This super fire new track titled “On The Corner.” Whether you’re on them,…
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Video: Mpulse – Tired Of Bein’ Broke
Directed by The Loafers. Produced by Ill Brown. Mpulse, along with most of us, doesn’t like to dream about getting paid. So he makes his dreams a reality with “Tired Of Bein’ Broke,” a poke at the world of rap and how hard it is to make an honest buck in this music biz. He’s…
Video: Lil Herb x Trillzee – Remember The Eastside
Herb connects with Pittsburgh emcee Trillzee for this dope Nate Dogg-sampled joint, “Remember The Eastside.” Nobody does it better, indeed.
Video: B-Hype f/ Gritz – Want Me
B-Hype The Verbal Tantrum jumps down with Gritz for his new single and video “Want Me.” Trust that you’re going to want to watch it above. Hype’s For Her mixtape is due out later this year.
Wheatie – When I’m Down
With @StretchBeatz on the beat, Wheatie drops off a new one from his Sham Shame project. If you ever catch Wheatie when all the chips are down, best believe he’s never folding. This is his theme song right here.
Video: Lupe Fiasco, Jennifer Hudson & Common Perform “Remission” @ Stand Up To Cancer
Last night, three of Chicago’s biggest stars gathered at the Stand Up To Cancer benefit concert to perform their anti-cancer anthem “Remission.” Lupe, J-Hud and Com Sense joined the likes of Jennifer Aniston, Halle Berry, Reese Witherspoon, Ben Stiller and Will Ferrell, to raise money and bring awareness to the deadly disease. Dope music for…
Kanye West Announces Release Date For adidas Air Yeezy 3
Last night, Yeezy had a show in the land down under, and during his performance he let a very big cat out of the bag. Like lion big. After months of waiting and teasing, Kanye finally announced that the Air Yeezy 3 (now by adidas) is due out in November. Expect the world to collectively…
Video: SD Talks Leaving Chief Keef, Chicago & More On NiteCap
Former GBE affiliate, SD, sits down with Peter Bailey on NiteCap to discuss a slew of topics, most notably leaving Chief Keef’s roster of artists to make a go on his own. He also talks the violence plaguing Chicago, leadership, poverty and much more. SD’s forthcoming solo album is due out later this year.
Supa Bwe – The Re Re
It’s time to re-up with 1/3 of Hurt Everybody. Here Supa Bwe goes for dolo on this self-produced, rock-infused joint, and talks of curbed parties and curb servin’. This leak comes courtesy of the homies over at OG Mattress. Get that re re below — no fronts.
Video: Icy Duck – Party (Remix)
Directed by Terrence Smith Lawless Inc. artist Icy Duck takes Lil Durk’s single with Young Thug, “Party,” to task with his very own remix. Young Chop on da beat.