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…
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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…
Premiere: Twista hooks up with Vic Spencer for “Mortuary”
Produced Zenzan Beats Put ’em in a coffin. Twista and Vic Spencer? You never saw this coming, did you? You might have if you’ve been paying attention. In a somewhat-recent radio interview, Twista shouted out Vic as one of his personal favorite emcees in the Chi. He followed up on that statement by tossing Mr….
Watch Vic Mensa’s new video for “OMG” featuring Pharrell & Pusha T
Directed by Shomi Patwary Oh my goodness, it’s here. Vic’s new video for “OMG” featuring both Skateboard P and Pusha Ton. Filmed in various locations around Chicago, the video is the lead off single for Vic’s two-part summer campaign. The Manuscript is out now, and this track is too serious. The clip features some of…
Watch a preview of Ty Money & Bump J’s “Yes or No” video
Photo courtesy of Mike Bonds The “Yes or No” visual. Soon cometh. Ty and Bump’s monster collabo has been taking off locally, and this video should push it over the edge. It’s Shazam numbers are crazy, and the local stations have been supporting in the mix shows. We’ve been playing on Shade 45, too —…
Watch Freddie Gibbs’ new video for “Andrea”
Directed by Eric Nelson Gibbs’ You Only Live 2wice is easily one of the best albums of the year, and today they keep the campaign rolling with this brilliant new video for “Andrea.” Gibbs is behind the wheel, and I trust him as my co-pilot, so take a ride with G.I.’s finest and his new…
Listen to “Big Bank” the latest from Warhol.SS
Produced by Free Diesel Chest Pains season is upon us. And as we countdown to d-day, Warhol continues to flood out new releases, and “Big Bank” is his latest offering. Big bank take little bank? You know the game, and Warhol is playing to win. Chest Pains is due out very soon.
Brill drops new Caleb James-featured single + reveals cover art and track list for album
Produced by Davis Dope Brill’s Timing Is Everything is due out on July 6th, and today we have yet another joint from the project — “Pineapples” — featuring fellow SaveMoney cronie, Caleb James. The backdrop was handled by Davis Dope, and drops in time for National Pineapple Day, which just so happens to be today….










