The new colorways of the D. Rose 4 continue to roll out, as this week we get the Michigan Avenue edition, based on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile. Dubbed “Michigan Avenue,” the colorway pays tribute to the famous street in Derrick’s hometown of Chicago. The shoe features tones of deep blue to represent the bodies of water…
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Tekh Togo f/ Mick Jenkins – End Of The Rainbow
Mighty Michigan ecmee, Tekh Togo, links with Westside word wizard Mick Jenkins for “End of the Rainbow.” Hopefully that pot of gold resides there, otherwise that trip’s a send off. Tekh Togo’s Blackwater mixtape is due out later this year.
Dolla Trump – The Reason
Produced by E-Smitty Something new from Dolla Trump and Smitty. It’s the Reason. Dolla’s new project, I’m Here, drops December 10th.
Video: Ballout f/ Yung Gleesh & Capo – Faster
Directed by Will Hoopes. Produced by Zaytoven. This new joint from the GBE fam and affiliate Gleesh will land on a number of projects. Ballout’s Rookie of the Year Nov. 8th. Capo GLONL Nov 7th. And Gleesh’s Your Favorite Rapper’s Favorite Rapper Dec. 21st. Catch up.
Lady Gaga f/ Twista, T.I. & Too $hort – Jewels & Drugs
A few months back we heard the live version of “Jewels & Drugs,” and now thanks to Gaga’s album being available for stream, we now have the CDQ version for you. And yeah, this definitely sounds like something that’d be on a Lil Jon album, but it’s super dope that Gaga recruited this lineup. Twista…
ShowYouSuck – 80s Boobs
Produced by J. Arthur of theWHOevers If you’re a fan of 80s movies (or grew up in the 80s), then you may or may not be a fan of the boobs sometimes shown by the starlets of that era. One man who isn’t afraid to admit it is ShowYouSuck, who cites everyone from Lisa Bonet…
Johnny May Cash – Day One
Produced by DJ On Da Track 8TMG frontliner Johnny May Cash drops off a brand new joint from his forthcoming Death Row mixtape. Yes, the New and Untouchable Death Row. Hopefully Suge’s involved. Look for Death Row to drop later this year, hosted by DJ Victorious and DJ Ben Staxx.
Video: Armani f/ Parkay – H.U.S.T.L.E.R.
Directed by Forman James Filmed on location at Lacuna 2150, Armani and Parkay give us the visual for their banger, “Hustler,” which hook borrows from my favorite Ice-T record of all time, “New Jack Hustler.” Armani has been dropping material like crazy as of late, as he’s gearing up for a big push of his…
Video: Roy French – DMT
Directed by OpenWorldFilms & TalentedasKb. Produced by Bitoy Beatz. It’s a house party, and you’re probably not invited. If you were one of the select few to make the guest list, then you know there’s no party like a Roy French party, ’cause a Roy French party don’t stop. Or so I was told. Good…
The Chicago Dates For The Yeezus Tour Have Been Postponed
Last week, news broke that select dates on the Yeezus Tour we’re being postponed due to an auto accident involving the 60-ft circular LED screen that was damaged beyond repair. In the press release from Def Jam, they stated that the Vancouver, Denver and Minneapolis dates were officially postponed, but there was no word on the…