Musa Reems, AEMMP Records’ new signee, brought us his very dope Lately I’ve Been Sol Searching EP earlier this week. Today, he goes in-depth on the process behind that project in a Q&A he did with us. How has working with AEMPP been different for you? It’s been very exciting so far. Me looking from the…
Category: Chicago
SeVen 1 drops his ‘SiNNErs REmorSE’ project
We’ve been posting Seven1 for a few years now, and his presence is always a present — especially when he emerges with a new album. Today he does this with this nine-track outing titled SiNNers REmorSE. You gotta peep the song titles — he snapped with that concept. Stream the album below via your favorite…
Chicago just got a classic rap and R&B radio station
Whoa. The classic hip-hop and R&B terrestrial radio format has quite literally been sweeping the nation over the past few years. Markets big and small across the US have been swapping formats to great results and bigger ratings. In fact, it’s been an absolute head-scratcher that Chicago had yet to join the party. However, that…
Watch Lud Foe’s new video, “Water”
Shot and chopped by Otto The Director. Fresh off of dropping No Hooks 2 a couple of weeks ago, Lud Foe returns with an official clip for his Jvst Spvnk-produced track, “Water.” Wanna know what a day in the life of Lud is like? Press play on “Water” below and find out. No Hooks 2 is…
Exclusive: Kidz In The Hall reunite, announce new album & drop new video for “Dear Eastside”
And just like that, they’re back. Naledge. Double-0. 11 years ago, this duo burst on the scene with their Rawkus Records debut, School Was My Hustle. They later joined Duck Down for three releases: The In Crowd, Land of Make Believe and Occasion, but they’ve been working on solo endeavors since 2011 (they did drop…
Frsh Waters speaks on all things Pivot, drops new single Piss Po’ featuring Jean Deaux
Words by Quentin Yarolem If you’re a fan of the Pivot Gang, then chances are you’ve heard a “Free Jimmy” or a “Chuuuuuuuuuuuuch” ad-lib along the way. You may even be familiar with the Pivot Gang official mixtape Jimmy. These homages have paid tribute to the PIVOT co-founder Frsh Waters aka Jimmy, who has been…
Check out Meech’s new EP ‘truecolors.’
We first posted Meech a little over a year ago at the behest of his manager (and my friend) Big Von. Von was adamant that he was up next, and a year later I think I’m in agreement. A lot has happened for Meech over the past few months, but you’re just gonna have to…
Are Chance The Rapper & Jeremih dropping another Christmas album?
Last year, Chano and ‘Mih connected to give us the best Christmas gift of all time: a Christmas album. The duos Holiday opus, Merry Christmas Lil’ Mama, shook things up last year, and rumor has it they’re coming back for part two this year — in the form of a full album. Oh really? On…
Watch Griffen’s new video for “Pinot Grigio” featuring Mz Prize
Produced by Deka Derse Griff is back with a new video presentation. This one from the Folklore sessions. This one features the storied Chicago emcee on some artsy fartsy shit, just lampin’ at some fancy gallery. It’s the perfect locale to slug down some Pinot. Crack a bottle below.
Zona Man returns with “Cold World” featuring Future & Bump J
Produced by D. Brooks Exclusive. This is fire, wow. Not that I wouldn’t expect it to be with a lineup like this. Chicago’s Free Brandz representative, Zona Man, went crazy by enlisting Future and the Chicago legend Bumpy Johnson to appear on the same track. They definitely warm this cold world on “Cold World.” D….










