Last Saturday night, the young gun Saba rocked the Reggie’s stage as part of OnGaud’s showcase, which also featured live sets from Dally Auston, Mick Jenkins and Noname Gypsy. From the looks of things, Sab is quite the performer and absolutely crushed his set. High energy and a lot of fun. He blessed the crowd…
Category: Chicago
Video: Ace B8gie f/ Murph Watkins – F*** A Plan B
Directed by HOTC TV. Produced by Bobby Johnson. One of my absolute favorite tracks of late-2013 finally gets the video treatment — and it’s well deserved. Here, Ace B8gie and Murph Watkins collide for their ode to plan A working out. Because plan A is the only plan, obviously. All of the eggs in one…
Video: Ibn Inglor – Cold Storm
Directed and edited by Andre Muir for T.E.H.O. Media. Shot by Emmet Kilmer. Altgeld Gardens native Ibn Inglor unleashes his new visual for the Mhone Glor-produced “Cold Storm” via Noisey. “Cold Storm” can be found on Ibn’s New Wave project, which the emcee will be delivering a follow-up to later the year. Press play and…
Video: Sir Michael Rocks – Memo
Directed by Robert Mario Sir Mike becomes the real life nature boy in the brand new clip for his latest single, “Memo.” You might be in the streets, but have you ever been in the swamps? Watch SMR and his posse have a ball in the everglades in the clip above. Grab the song here…
Video: Lupe Fiasco Previews New Song w/ Ty Dolla $ign
Lupe took to his Facebook page last night to give everyone a preview of his collaboration with Ty Dolla $ign, which will most likely be included on Lu’s Tetsuo & Youth LP. The track (which may or may not be titled “Next To It”) definitely sounds solid, so hopefully we don’t have to wait long…
Lil Durk – Act Like That
Produced by Blickie Blaze and Four Kings. This new joint from Durk originally surfaced on French Montana’s Coke Boys 4 mixtape, but now you can find the tagless version of Durk’s solo contribution to the tape below. Word has it that a video for this record may be on the way, so be sure to…
Video: Unreleased Footage Of Cap 1 & Kanye West From 1998
Last week, Cap 1 dropped the very-dope trailer for his forthcoming mixtape, Caviar Dreams, which is due out later today (January 14th). In the trailer, Cap included some priceless vintage footage of he and Kanye rocking out in a Chicago basement together in the summer of 1998. This clip, in particular, grabbed a lot of headlines,…
Chief Keef Announces Release Date For Bang 3
Keef gave us two mixtapes in 2013, and he’s kicking off his 2014 output on March 3rd with the release of the third installment of his Bang series. Last night, during a recording session (and perhaps a motorcycle ride?) with Interscope A&R Larry Jackson, Keef announced Bang 3 is due out on 3/3, with the…
Mpulse f/ GLC – The Reason
Produced by Nick Kage & Ill Brown Hey! Mpulse turns 22 today, and that’s The Reason why he’s releasing this new collabo with Gangsta L. Crisis. Wish Pulse a happy birthday when you see him in the streets today, and be on the lookout for a slew of new material in the 2014. Many more,…
Frank Leone Drops Three New Songs
Chicago rhyme-slinger Frank Leone has partnered with music mattress company (no, for real. but not really), OG Mattress, to release three new gems from his forthcoming Where The Wild Things Are project. Don’t sleep on Frank’s recent output, but for now, take three of these and call me in the morning.