Unless you’ve been living under a rock, then you know WGCI held their annual holiday concert last night at the Allstate Arena. R. Kelly, Young Jeezy, Wale, Jeremih, L.E.P. Bogus Boys, Ace and more all hit the stage, and performed for the massive crowd. Here’s a video recap courtesy of the homie Zae.
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Video: King Louie Live @ Adriana’s [12/23/11]
Last night the King of all Louie’s took Adriana’s by storm, alongside Future (despite the fact that Future was removed from the Big Jam lineup). I’m hearing Louie blew the roof off, and that Young Jeezy and Twista were both in attendance to watch the young phenom. Video by Zae
Hassani Kwess – Kick The Bass, Chuck [Prod. by Chuck Inglish]
Here we have the FSD debut from Hassani Kwess, an artist working closely with Chuck Inglish and the Cool Kids conglomerate. Listen to Mr. Kwess ride the bass heavy soundscape from Sir Charles.
Naledge – Lotus Flower Bomb [Freestyle]
Wale’s hit? Yeah, Naledge Born makes it his own. A quick freestyle professing his love for the game that made him. RH
Mic Terror – Temptations
Produced by Thelonius Martin. Mic’s new project, Riverdale: The Musical, drops tomorrow. Temptations
Video: Lite Brite f/ Commando (of BXC) – Budda Mahgha
Dude, what at the title? I don’t know, but this record is pretty funny. Track produced by Rio.
Mixtape: ProbCause – Stir Fry 2: Leftovers
Bootlegs and B-sides from Mr. Cause. Leftovers is a 15 track mixtape featuring remixes and freestyles over some of the most notable production of 2011. Since the release of his last mixtape “Stir Fry,” ProbCause has been on tour with Twista, Electronic DJ Steve Aoki and most recently Machine Gun Kelly. Prob sticks with the…
Pics: WGCI’s Big Jam 2011 w/ Young Jeezy, Wale, L.E.P. Bogus Boys & More
Young Jeezy, Wale, Ace Hood, L.E.P., R. Kelly and more hit All-State Arena last night for WGCI’s annual Big Jam concert and here we have a few pics of the action courtesy of WGCI. Hit the jump for a few more flicks and check out the full photo-set here.
Video: GLC – Jesse Owens
Directed by Terrence Jones. From GL’s Eternal Sunshine Of The Pimpin Mind.
No I.D. Tells All: The Stories Behind His Classic Records
I recently penned this piece for Complex, and it was absolutely one of my favorite and most memorable of my career. I spoke with No I.D. for close to two hours about the highlights of his catalog, and he gave me the skinny on everything. It was a great experience and a must read for…