No, your eyes don’t deceive you. Yes, that’s YP in an adidas advertisement, doing his promo thing for the new D. Rose 3 sneakers. They catch YP in the gym showing off his skills on the court while discussing the 3’s and his connection to Derrick Rose. They snapped with this one, no doubt about…
Category: Chicago
Video: Marzett – Gangsta City
Shot and chopped by Manny Reel. Like it or not, no doubt about it Chicago has always been a gangsta city. Marzett takes us on a tour around the west-side of the Chi and gives his take on the city that we call home. The latest visual serves as the title track and the first…
Video: Ebone Hoodrich – Phone Goin’ Dumb
Directed by Seuss Leroy. Produced by Cryptonite. Off Ebone’s Stuk N Da Trap Vol. 2 tape, due out soon. Filmed at various locations around Chicago included Exclusive.
Video: Voyce G.I. Go & Chris ILL [TheHipHopStarz] – Knew Dawn
Directed by Casey Bohrnell for HYSTK Off Voyce and Chris’ Bobby Fisher Chess Moves mixtape, which is available for download now.
Pics: 10Photos “Aleali Flag” Tee
Yup, today is the day. Despite the calendar telling us it’s late October, hoodie weather decided to do a houdini and left us all wondering what the hell happened. No complaints over here, though. Photographer 10 liberates his “Aleali Flag” tee today online. Perfect timing and perfect weather. Hit the jump for more flicks.
KP & Ville f/ Mello Tha Guddaman – Bottles Up [Prod. by Young Chop]
KP, Ville and Mello order bottle service with their latest track produced by Young Chop. Sparklers everywhere. Off KP & Ville’s Finally Famous mixtape, due out this week.
Video: ESPN 30 for 30: Benji
Directed by Coodie & Chike You’ve heard the chatter, read the hype, now watch it for yourself: ESPN’s 30 For 30 on Chicago hoops legend, Ben “Benji” Wilson. Directed by Creative Control’s Coodie and Chike, Benji takes a look into a moment in time — that being Chicago in the early 80s. This one is…
Cool Neighbors – Gimme Mine
Ask for a new joint from the Cool Neighbors and you shall receive. Black Matt and RMB Justize return with their latest offering, which was produced by RMB. Press play and turn up.
Video: Kanye & Ma$e @ Jermaine Dupri’s B-Day in 1998 [Unreleased]
You’re looking for unreleased footage? Well, Channel Zero and Creative Control’s got that. If you didn’t already know, Channel Zero was a very popular local Chicago hip-hop program in the late-90s, early-00’s that was the brainchild of Coodie Simmons and Danny Sorge. So on the eve of Coodie’s ESPN 30 for 30 debut (Benji), they’re…
Cover Art: Kids These Days – Traphouse Rock
With only a week until Kids These Days’ free album impacts, illRoots decided to liberate the cover art. The cover was hand drawn by David Silverstein of ILLAMERICA. Dope, right? Traphouse Rock drops October 30th.