Produced by Mike Jaxx. I’m not sure why it took so long for a record to impact baring the namesake of the Bulls’ current starting point guard, but LOD affiliate Grade Aplus fills that void with his latest record. Rap songs named after NBA players often come up short, but this one doesn’t. Listen below.
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Gilbere Forte f/ Nylo – Fall For Nothing
Produced by Ghost Loft and Raak. Nylo lends her vocals to this new joint from Epic recording artist Gilbere Forte’s latest project, Pray. New music from the Chi City songstress should be dropping any minute now. Until it does, you can definitely fall for this smooth record below.
French Montana f/ Johnny May Cash – Paranoid [Prod. by Young Chop]
Produced by Young Chop It got me noid. It got me noid. It got me noid. But I ain’t paranoid. So says Silkk The Shocker. What does that have to do with the post? Absolutely nothing other than the title. But we gotta give it to Frenchie for recruiting the services of May Cash and…
Chuck Inglish f/ Aston Matthews & Kashflow – Tangerine
Sir Chuck drops off another new record from his forthcoming Droptops project, featuring Aston Matthews and Kashflow. This joint is too tough. Check it out below and keep an ear out for Droptops, which is scheduled to drop May 23rd.
Video: The Kid Daytona – Bass Leanin’ [Prod. by ILL Brown]
Shot and chopped by Temple 27 Films. From Daytona and DJ O-Zone’s Runnin’ With The Bulls project, which you can grab here. Click play, turn the volume up and let the bass bump.
Video: DJ O-Zone & Saba Speak On Making Chance The Rapper’s “Everybody’s Something”
In the latest installment of Heart Of The City TV‘s In The Lab series, DJ O-Zone and Saba speak on how they collaborated with Chance for “Everybody’s Something” from Acid Rap. It’s a pretty interesting story, so click play and find out just how one of Acid Rap‘s many standout records came about.
Video: Elijah Blake f/ Common – X.O.X.
Produced by Yonny & Sleep. Artium/Def Jam’s own Elijah Blake releases the official visual for his current single, “X.O.X.” featuring Common. If you like what you hear above, be sure to cop the single on iTunes.
Video: 360 f/ Freddie Gibbs & Jadakiss – Own Thing [Remix]
Directed by SNKNY. Produced by Kuddie Fresh. Queens, NY native 360 finally unleashes the official clip for the remix of “Own Thing”, featuring Freddie Gibbs and Jadakiss. Better late than never, right? If you’re looking for the mp3, you can grab it here.
On The Set: Freddie Gibbs – Lay It Down
Gangsta Gibbs is always working on something and today, he shot a visual for “Lay It Down” in his hometown of Gary. No word on if this track is from Gibbs’ Eastside Slim project or the upcoming ESGN album, but you can definitely count on seeing the Open World Films-helmed visual soon. Check out more flicks…
Taylor J f/ Chrishan – So Much More [Remix]
Produced by Mike Will Made It. Taylor J’s freshly released “So Much More” gets a new verse courtesy of fellow Minnesota artist Chrishan.