Produced by Jahlil Beats. Before Driving 88 impacts on January 23rd, Rockie assists Philly’s own Tayyib Ali on his new joint anchored by Roc Nation’s newest beatsmith. I Know
Category: Chicago
Chief Keef f/ Chris Mille – First 48 (Remix)
Yet another leak from the young gun, Chief Keef. It appears we’re experiencing a bit of Keef-hysteria at the moment. Media outlets all over the city from bloggers to radio stations have been reaching out trying to get a piece of the young rapper. The emcee is polarizing to say the least, with fans, tweeters…
Video: Tree f/ DJ Nas – Whoooo
Off Tree’s The Tree EP, which should already be on your hard drive. If not, I don’t know what to tell you. Big Wiz & Paypa Man on the cameos. RIP Dare.
Common vs. Drake-Inspired “You Canada Dry” Shirt Hits The Web
In the spirit of a good old fashioned hip-hop battle, Chicago-based designer Custom De Vasquez, unleashes his “You Canada Dry” t-shirt, inspired by Com’s ether towards Drake on the “Stay Schemin (Remix).” The price of the shirt ranges from $15-$25 depending on size, and is available in all size runs. To order you an hit…
Video: GLC feat. Rotimi – Back To The Money
Directed by Teddy Waffles. GLC and Rotimi’s Keezo Kane-produced collaboration from GL’s Eternal Sunshine Of The Pimpin’ Mind receives the visual treatment. TS.
Mixtape: Pac Man – I’m Still Here
On June 21, 2010, the man known to the world as Pac Man, and by friends and family as Larry Johnson, was tragically gunned down in the Woodlawn neighborhood of Chicago. He was only 25–far too young to be taken from the world. Pac was closely affiliated with the L.E.P. Bogus Boys, and was the…
K’Valentine x GLC – Reach For The Top
Produced by Mr. O. K’Valentine and GLC reach high for this joint. That Sade sample is too smooth.
Lupe’s Lasers Goes Gold
10 months after hitting the streets, Lupe’s third album, Lasers, strikes gold with 500,000 copies sold. Congrats to Lu and the FNF fam. Sean
Video: EMP DASME f/ Maserati Deeder – Models & Bottles
Directed by Jordan Howard
Jay Hen Gwoppa – Gheorghe Mureşan
“Kush so fye, I’m high, Gheorghe Mureşan” I’m literally LOLing right now. Just last night, after posting a track named after former NBA star (!) Tony Kukoc, I put out a feeler, requesting that a local artist record a song dedicated to the most ridiculous NBA player of all time (imo), Gheorghe Mureşan. Alert: Chicago rappers…