Last night at StartUp RockOn’s Inauguration event in D.C., Lupe was removed from the stage after he refused to move on to the next song after performing “Words I Never Said” for 30+ minutes. Washington Post: Even at an event celebrating President Obama’s second term, Lupe didn’t hesitate to criticize the president, announcing that he…
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RMB Justize – What I Feel
RMB Justize drops off a new joint that won’t be featured on his upcoming project, The Grey Area. Like to say what you feel? Then this one’s for you. Justize on the beat too.
Thello Jay – Chum Freestyle
Fresh off of his show alongside Chris Webby at Reggie’s last night, Thello drops off his latest offering which finds him doing his thing over Earl Sweatshirt’s “Chum”. Tower Lights coming soon.
Video: Java Starr f/ Twista & Yukmouth – Lost
Produced by The Legendary Traxster. Minnesota’s own and Coughee Brothaz North representative finally delivers a visual for his collaboration with Twista and Yukmouth, which dropped back in 2011. This joint can be found on Java’s freshly released Troubled Waters project, which includes an appearance from Do Or Die among others and was produced mostly by…
Blanco Caine – Topic
Produced by Goldy Barra. DJ Honorz comes through with another drop from his forthcoming Sound Of The Streetz Vol. 1 mixtape, hosted by 1017 Bricksquad. Expect this joint to land on Blanco’s White America project as well. If it isn’t about money, you can bet on Blanco to change the topic.
Video: Chief Keef: From Rags To Riches Documentary [Part 1]
Directed by DGainz As part of the growing #FreeSosa campaign, Chicago director extraordinaire DGainz is releasing a short-form documentary on Keef entitled From Rags To Riches. Gainz has literally been down with Keef since day one, and has endless footage of the young rapper’s journey from pauper to prince. This should be pretty entertaining. Check…
Pics: Casket Runway Presentation
This past Thursday the debut of Sean Mac’s new clothing line, Casket, was held and from the looks of it it was one helluva showing. 10photos was on hand to capture the night as Chicago’s ballers and shotcallers came through to see what all the hype was about. The Grey Goose sponsored event didn’t disappoint…
B-Hype – In A Zone
Twista and the GMG crew plan to release B-Hype’s debut mixtape, We On That Other Shit, in the very near future. The project is to be hosted by The Legendary Mastermind, and should be out within the next month or two. Here we have another leak, where B get’s in his zone.
Video: Soulja Boy f/ Fredo Santana & Tadoe – Turn Up
The GBE crew, sans Keef of course, were recently in LA working with Soulja Boy and the SOD collective. On top of knocking out a slew of new records, they found time to film a video for “Turn Up.” Obviously this one is turnt – check it out above.
Video: Common Talks Chief Keef Sentence, Obama & Chicago Violence on The Morning Riot
Chicago hip hop great Common dialed in to the Morning Riot earlier today with a lot on his mind. He discussed Chief Keef’s recent arrest, how to stop violence in Chicago and how it relates to his new role in the movie LUV. He also discussed Obama’s second term in office and what he’d like…