Directed by APJ Films What does it mean to go all the way? Chai Tulani ponders that with his mom on his FSD debut, the visual for “All The Way” featuring Aliforthego and Christian JaLon. Embracing the African soundscapes of his parents, Tulani delivers something completely groove ready. And as he explains to us, you…
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Check out Chance the Rapper perform at NPR’s Tiny Desk
It had to happen eventually. After over a week of teasing, NPR has released Chance’s visit to their Tiny Desk. Backed by SoX, Chano performed a set that included, besides his own recorded material, a cover of Stevie Wonder’s “They Won’t Go Where I Go” and an original poem he wrote on the drive to…
Lil Bibby drops new video for DJ L-produced “For Real”
Directed by Laka Films. Produced by DJ L. Okay, this one just might be the craziest leak thus far from Free Crack 4. When is that thang dropping again? Hopefully, sooner than later, but Bibby keeps the temperature up on full blast with this new joint. Bananas.
Qari drops new heat with “mbdlmnm”
Qari can’t miss — and today he’s back with another self-produced winner called “mbdlmnm.” He honestly can’t miss, even if this one was inspired by heartbreak (his words, not mine) Hear for yourself below.
Ric Wilson delivers visuals for “Hang Loose”
Directed/Edited by Ric Wilson. Shot by Lex Vasquez. Produced by HYE SUNG. Ric Wilson is a machine. While constantly having something crazy to release or perform, he’s also found time to be a formidable threat behind the camera. He showcases this in his visual treatment for “Hang Loose”, a personal favorite off his Negrow Disco…
Nina Tech is back with “Let Go”
Produced by Luke Almighty Big Nina is back. After having a scorching hot summer last year, she’s ready to return to the forefront of the game. Today she does with with her kick-off “Let Go.” This is hot. Listen to her live and let go below.
Watch Saba & Joseph Chilliams perform “Westside Bound 3” on Wild’N Out
Last night, Chano was the guest star on the season nine (GASP!) premiere of MTV’s Wild’N Out. He was joined by fellow Chicago natives Saba and Joseph Chilliams, who capped the show by performing one of my favorite songs, “Westside Bound 3.” Westside fellas do go crazy, and they most definitely went crazy on that…
Listen to Lil Durk’s new heater “Nobody Know”
Produced by Chopsquad DJ Whoa, this joint is hot. As Durk enters the second act of his career, we find his sound evolving and him aiming in a new direction. That was pretty clear on “Uzi” which is one of my favorites of his recent drop. “Nobody Know” follows in that tradition, and this one…
Stream JAY-Z’s new album ‘4:44’ entirely produced by No ID
By now you’ve surely seen and heard about the new JAY-Z album, 4:44. It dropped last night, so you’ve likely heard it and love it. I was tied up last night, and when I returned to check social media, the project was met with rave reviews. The King is back, they say. Did he ever leave?…
Towkio returns, and takes us on a “Drift”
After an extended absence, Towkio returns with our first state of his upcoming WorldWideWave project. This one’s a slapper. No word on a release date for the full project yet, but an expect news in the coming weeks, as it looks like Towkio is gearing up for something really huge. Until then, join him for a…










