This past weekend, during the mayhem of WGCI’s Big Jam festivities, Twista and Lloyd found some time to get together to film a video treatment for Twista’s “Bad Girl”, which is featured on his latest release The Perfect Storm (in stores now). For such a heavy task, GMG recruited the killer combo of Brandon “N2ition”…
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R. Kelly Moves 160k Copies of Love Letter, First Week Numbers Inaccurate
What is being dubbed as the surprise hit of fourth quarter, R. Kelly’s Love Letter, was reported as selling an impressive 150,000 copies within it’s first week in stores with little to no promotion, and no single to speak of. A source within Kelly’s camp contacted me today to inform me that the album actually…
Video: P-Wonda feat. GLC – Fell Back
I don’t know much about P-Wonda, but here he hooks up with Gangsta L, so his concept is embraced.
Mass Hysteria – Chicago
Produced by SC & Mike Treese Yeah, you’ve heard the Graham Nash sample flipped a few times, but does it really ever get old? I mean, if you ask SC to flip it, you know he’s going to do you right. A per that request, he and Mike Treese did just that… This witty dedication…
R. Kelly – Love Letter: The Documentary [Part 3]
Rob Kelly’s Love Letter is in stores and available online now, and it’s actually very, very good. I strongly recommend it. Love Letter: The Documentary [Part 1] [Part 2]
Mush Millions – Up To Speed [Catch Up]
Mush Millie steps onto the road less traveled and attempts to tackle Twista’s “Up To Speed”, a rapid fire burner of his latest release, The Perfect Storm. Now, as you may or may not know, Mush is no slouch when it comes to twistin’, and he more than handles his own on this one. Catch…
Video: Mikkey Halsted feat. Freddie Gibbs & B.J. The Chicago Kid – FNB
Directed by Brandon “N2ition” Riley. Track produced by No I.D. You heard the song earlier today, now experience the full effect with the visual. The iTunes link for The Dark Room is now available here. Make that purchase. Previously: Mikkey Halsted – The Dark Room [Preview + Tracklist + Production Credits]
Cap D: Lawyer By Day, Rapper By Night
Think of Cap D as hip-hop’s Daredevil (minus the blindness), except instead of fighting crime at night, he fights wack emcees. Well, sort of. Once night falls, Katten lawyer David Kelly becomes the artist we know as Cap D. Crazy huh? Cap recently chopped it up with the Wall Street Journal for a quick question…
Mikkey Halsted feat. Freddie Gibbs & B.J. The Chicago Kid – Field N**** Blues (Prod. by No I.D.)
A tale of two hustlers, with two sides to every story. Brutal honesty. “Mama was a dimepiece, Daddy was a G, Uncle sold a little white girl by the key…” -Mikkey Halsted “Mama was the mail lady, Daddy was the Po’s, so secretly they both despised the life that I had chose…” -Freddie Gibbs Mikkey…
Video: L.E.P. Bogus Boys – FTW [Behind The Scenes]
This past weekend the L.E.P. Bogus Boys filmed their basketball-themed video for “FTW”, directed by Coodie and Creative Control. Per usual, the guys went all out enlisting NBA players to participate and make the video even more authentic. Fans, a packed gym, and Dash as the teams mascot? How could this not be official? Look…