After recruiting Rockie Fresh and Katie Got Bandz for the Chicago remix of “My Story”, Kells takes it to the left coast and grabs Too $hort and Nipsey Hussle for the official West Coast remix. Speaking of Nip Hussle, he’ll be live at Reggie’s next month for his first ever show in the Windy city…
Category: Chicago
Maya Symone – Perfect
Produced by Trakkaddicts 18-year-old Chicago artist, Maya Symone, blesses us with her first release since this past summer’s “SummerTimeChi.” This follow up, “Perfect,” is a nice record. “Perfect” represents having one person that may have flaws, insecurities, and baggage but you see past it in search for genuine love, acceptance, & understanding! Her debut, MelodicEvolution,…
Video: Vic Mensa ‘Showoff Radio’ Freestyle
Vic goes off the dome and melts the mic live on Statik Selektah’s Showoff Radio show. One of the only dudes who truly freestyles for real, for real. The essence. NR
Exclusive – Bang
Produced by Doc Da Mindbenda. Grindhouse emcee Exclusive has been working on his new project and decided to unleash this new record to hold everyone over until it drops. This is a pretty dope take on a classic track. Check it out for yourself below. Uttermost Phenomenal Music drops early 2014.
Video: Bebe O’Hare – Whoa
Directed by Matt Maloney Ms. O’Hare puts her own spin on Throwback Thursday by recreating a throwback from former Bad Boy, Black Rob. Bebe’s 2013 version? Well, it’s like “Whoa.” No Joey Lawrence.
FSD Feature: The High Road With HighLife
Interview by K. Sims (@kae_pasa) Fresh off the release of his popular and jamming new project, HighLife (which has amassed a bit of a cult following), FSD sat down with the man behind the project, Mr. HighLife himself. He dissects a handful of songs from the album, talks his musical influences as well as his…
Cover Art: Justin Bieber f/ Chance The Rapper – Confident
Justin Bieber. Chance. Need I say more? After teasing the collaboration over the past few days, Bieber decided to go ahead and liberate the official cover art for his new track with Chano. “Confident” drops Sunday at 11pm CST. Be ready.
Pics: Diamond Supply Co. Jasper Woven Pack
Ibn Jasper is back with a new drop with Diamond Supply Company for his incredibly popular Jasper line. His new Woven Pack comes in two different color options – black or grey — and will be available at select Diamond Supply locations and online. They retail for $120 and will be available on December 7th….
Chance The Rapper Named Spin Magazine’s ‘Rapper Of The Year’
After Spin Magazine named Acid Rap their second favorite album of 2013, it comes as no surprise that they’d crown Chance Le Rapper their 2013 Rapper Of The Year. The accolades continue to rack up as the Chance train becomes seemingly unstoppable. Here’s what Spin had to say about their reigning champ: On the cover…
Stunt Taylor – 1 Nite [Prod. by C-Sick]
With C-Sick on the beat, Stunt Taylor takes his bop-heavy sound to the next level with “1 Nite.” With “Fe Fe On The Block” still bubbling across the city, Stunt attempts to make lightening strike twice with this one, and from the sound of things he’s making some great decisions musically. To my knowledge, this…