A group of Chicagoans have created a new brand that aims to poke fun at some of the more fashionable pieces that you find in the streets today. The name of the company is Terriblism and their first target are black hats with white letters. This first piece, which is an actual black hat that…
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Video: Longshot – Len Bias
Directed by Jake Handegard Longshot dropped the Mp3 for this a year ago, and despite the track being about a somewhat obscure basketball player (at least to the younger cats), it had a huge response. Many NBA and college b-ball blogs picked up the track and ranted and raved about it. So it goes without…
Parkay f/ Slim The Mobster – 2 Hour Delay
Produced by Reno Navarre This cover art is great. One Off Music Group’s own Parkay heads to the left coast (where apparently they have Harold’s now) to link with Dr. Dre-protege Slim The Mobster. A four hour flight only to have a two hour delay? That’s the shit I don’t like. This Cali-tinged slow roller…
Video: Lil Durk Studio Session Creating “Dis Ain’t What U Want” In Miami
Yesterday, Lil Durk dropped one of the very best records of 2013 with his debut Def Jam single, “Dis Ain’t What U Want.” Produced by Paris Beuller, the track is one of Durk’s most honest and sincere to date, touching on a wide range of topics including his father’s incarceration, and the public’s persecution of…
Video: Kanye West Talks “Chicago Hip-Hop 101” In 2002 [Unreleased]
Shot and chopped by Danny Joe Sorge. Directed by Coodie & Chike. Back in 2002, when Ye was fresh off the Blueprint and arguably the hottest new producer in hip-hop , he’d taken a trip back to Chicago to catch up with some of his old comrades to talk shop and chill. Channel Zero, who…
Video: Naughty & Kane f/ Snig – Goin’ In
Directed by Danny Joe Sorge The duo of Naughty and Kane alongside Snig and legendary Chicago video unit, Channel Zero, bring us the visual for “Goin’ In” and as you can imagine, they go in. Off their Street Kings Vol. 2 mixtape.
New Album: Black Milk – Synth Or Soul
Black Milk kicks off 2012 with his Synth or Soul album, the first of his Fuzz, Freqs & Colors (FFC) collaborations with illustrator Upendo “Pen” Taylor. This project will be available for purchase on April 23, but in the meantime, in between time, you can stream here for free. Hit the jump to stream, and…
Rockie Fresh f/ Gunplay – Rollin’
*No relation to this “Rollin” This is pretty awesome. Been waiting on an official, official collab from Gunplay and Rockie, and this one delivers. Dot Da Genius handles the production here, and it’s to appear on Rockie’s forthcoming mixtape, The Birthday Tape, which drops sometime next week. Rap Radar
Video: Big Sean – Family
In his latest vlog series, we follow Sean in his travels from Detroit to Paris and everywhere in between. What’s family to him? What’s family to you? Let Sean explain in this clip. Press play.
Edai – Count Money
Check cheddar. Stack chips. Get paper. Gather your marbles. How ever you want to say it, it’s all about counting your money. Help Edai count his on his latest leak. No money machines needed.