After night one of Kanye West & Jay-Z’s WTT tour stop in Chicago, Kanye reportedly had a private, invite-only party backstage, that was catered by famous Chicago haunts Harold’s Chicken and Garrett’s Popcorn. Jay-Z, Beyonce, Don C, Million $ Mano, GLC, Mailk Yusef and John Monopoly were all in attendance. No word on a part…
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Video: L.E.P. Bogus Boys & King Louie Remember Pacman
Last weekend, the Bogus Boys (and the Infared Music team), King Louie and a slew of family and friends celebrated the memory of the late-great Larro a.k.a. Pacman–an aspiring rapper who was tragically gunned down over a year ago. Here we have the footage from the event. R.I.P. Pac. Thanks to J How for the…
Pics: New adiZero D. Rose 2’s Modeled After Chicago’s L Train
Just in time for the Holiday’s, adidas and Derrick Rose roll out the Rose 2 Windy City edition, which hit stores on December 15th. Fashioned after Chicago’s L train, the shoe features a map of Chicago’s trainline inside the shoe, with ‘The L’ on the back. Very Chi-centric. Derrick will debut these special edition sneaks…
Video: L.E.P. Bogus Boys Crooks & Castle’s In-Store
As we noted yesterday, the Bogus Boys are the face of Crooks & Castle’s 2011 Holiday line. And while out in Cali at C&C’s flagship store, the Bogus Boys celebrated the honor with an in-store performance. Here they do “Rush Hour” for the crowd, and rumor has it a video with Meek Mill is on…
Video: Kanye West & Jay-Z Perform “N***** In Paris” 8 Times In Chicago
With the WTT tour hitting Yeezy’s home last night, it was only right that the “N***** In Paris” performance record of 7 be broken here. What are the chances of The Throne going for 9 tonight?
Video: FSD On WGCI’s The After Party 12/1/11
Streaming live video by Livestream Live @ 9:15am. Drew’s live in the studio with Tony Sco, Sherm and Leon Rogers. We’re talking Watch The Throne and much more…
Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco & R. Kelly Up For Multiple Grammy’s
Alight, it’s WTT week, so I’m mailing this post in. Regardless, Chicago is holding it down at this years Grammy’s. Better, more in-depth coverage coming tomorrow. SunTimes Chicago-based artists reflected lots of Grammy glory. Along with Kanye West and Lupe Fiasco, who headed up the rap categories, R. Kelly received two nods for best R&B…
Young Jeezy f/ Freddie Gibbs & Eminem – Talk To Me
All I have to say about this is: “Damn, Freddie Gibbs has a song with Eminem!” Jeezy’s TM103 in stores 12/20. The tide has turned. talk-to-me-lb-new-mix-m3nt_01-01 RR
Video: Chief f/ Cold Hard – Blow The Roof Off
Something new from the Chief and the Mayor. I know Crucial Conflict is working on The Final Tic 2, but when can we get a Cold Hard solo album?
Video: Neak – Ready To Go
Directed by Domi V. Produced by Slot-A. Download the track here.