Hosted by DJ Holilday, Mike Epps and Michael Blackson Keef’s last release came in the form of his major label debut, Finally Rich, which dropped all of the way back in December 2012. But with this project, Keef takes it back to basics, making it the follow up to his first-ever mixtape, Bang, which impacted in…
Author: Andrew Barber
Video: Shye – Jealousy (BLE)
Directed by Davy Greenberg This is nicely done right here. Great energy in the form of a new neck-snapper from Shye. He’s burnin’, learnin’ and earnin’ on this one. Literally.
Video: Chief Keef – Citgo
Directed by Dub Hoopes Keef’s Bang Pt. 2 mixtape now drops at 10:17pm EST this evening. Here’s something to curb your appetite until then. Macaroni season has returned.
I Fight Dragons f/ Nikki Lynette – Crazies (Remix)
Nikki and her long-time collaborator Matt Hennessy have joined forces with I Fight Dragons to cook up the official remix for “Crazies.” This marks Nikki’s return to dropping new music, as she’s been on a brief hiatus. Nikki fans and stans can expect her forthcoming EP, Respect My Disrespect to impact later this fall.
Chance The Rapper’s Acid Rap Bootleg Lands On Billboard Charts – Illegally
In today’s WTF news, Billboard is reporting that illegally sold copies of Chance The Rapper’s breakthrough project, Acid Rap, are selling so well that the album is now charting on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. If you’re keeping score at home, then you’ll know that Acid Rap is very much a free release, and hasn’t…
Video: Gucci Mane f/ Chief Keef – Darker
Directed by Spiff TV I believe Gucci dropped like seven or eight new projects yesterday, but this one is from his solid Trap House 3 album that dropped a few months back. Keef and Guwop? A merging of the Glo Boyz and Brick Squad is upon us. NR
Lupe Fiasco – SLR 2
Back in 2010, Lupe dropped his (arguably) greatest lyrical masterpiece ever with “S.L.R. (Super Lupe Rap).” He razzled and dazzled on the mic and proved why he’s probably the best lyricist in the game today — bar none. Well, three years later Lu, possibly awakened by all of the chatter surrounding Kendrick’s verse on “Control,”…
Jugrnaut’s Summer Of Love In The City Of Hate 2013 Summer Look Book Pt. 2
A few weeks ago Jugrnaut released the first installment of their summer look book, and today they unveil the second edition of Summer Of Love In The City Of Hate series. And yes, it’s just as fresh as the first one. The look book is even modeled by the famous DJ/model, Mattboywhite. The line is available in stores…
Video: George’s Music Room Trashed By Vandals
George’s Music Room, the Chicago institution run by local legend George Daniels, is a Go Ill landmark — and probably should be recognized as such by the government. Unfortunately, not everyone feels the same way, as just a few nights ago the shop was ransacked by vandals who broke in through an adjoining apartment. George’s…
New Album: Retrospect – The Breakout Part One
Chicago rap duo, Retrospect, drop the first part of their two part LP, The Breakout today. No word on when the second half is due out, but you shouldn’t concern yourself with that at the moment. Just take some time to ingest and digest the first edition, which was mixed, mastered and recorded at Classick…