Last week, DJ V-Dub took to Twitter to recruit artists for his Twitter Tape project. Anyone under the sun could submit and he picked the 10 hottest submissions. No politics, just talent. The first leak is from EL and it’s titled “Lovers” EL – Lovers (TwitterTape) [Download]
Category: Chicago
Video: L.E.P. Bogus Boys – Going In For The Kill [Behind The Scenes]
Chicago-director and Creative Control frontman, Coodie Simmons, was back in the Chi over the weekend filming three (yep, you read that correct) videos for L.E.P. Bogus Boys in support of their project, Don’t Feed Da Killaz Vol. 3, which drops on Halloween. I participated in the shoot for their “people keep hitting me up to…
Skooda feat. Big Roze – Devil In A New Dress (Freestyle)
Off Chose’s #ChoseGems, a collection of unreleased material – some new, some old – which drops October 16th. This first leak if him and his partner Roze going in over the Bink! soundscape. This boy Skooda has bars. But you already knew that. Skooda Chose feat. Roze – Devil In A New Dress Freestyle [Download]
J. Ivy feat. Mikkey Halsted x Twone Gabz – 2012
J. Ivy’s album Here I Am drops digitally tomorrow and you’ll be able to cop on his official website – J-Ivy.com. One of the songs I’m most excited about on this project, is this collabo with Twone Gabz and Mikkey, which J previewed for me a while back. Look for a video for this joint…
Travis Barker feat. The Cool Kids – Jump Down
Jump Down with the latest from Travis Barker and The Cool Kids. As I noted a while ago, they shot a 3D video for this record out in the City of Angels. No word on when that’s dropping, but for now check out the song. Travis_Barker-Jump_Down_(Feat_The_Cool_Kids)mp3 [Download] Previously: On The Set: The Cool Kids x…
Video: Buk (of Psychodrama) – 3AM (Freestyle)
Buk gives us a quick music visual of what we can expect from his Control Panel mixtape, hosted DJ V-Dub. No word on when it’s going to drop, but so far we’ve heard a few tracks from the project. Hopefully it’s not all Buk over industry beats, even though he’s one artist I don’t mind…
Video: Curren$y x Q-Tip x The Roots – Let’s Ride [Live in Chicago]
More footage from last night’s Hennessy Artistry event in Chicago. Here, Spitta joints Kamal and The Roots to contribute to “Let’s Ride”. Unfortunately, the came operator, Todd Kane, missed the mark on Curren$y, but you get the idea.
Video: Q-Tip x Black Thought – Straight Outta Compton [Live in Chicago]
Kamal the Abstract, backed by the legendary Roots crew, give their best rendition of NWA’s “Straight Outta Compton” live at the Hennessy Artistry kick-off in Chicago. Curren$y, Kid Sister and D-Nice all joined the Roots and Tip on stage throughout the evening. The surprise guest for the night was none other than Erykah Badu, who…
Video: Common & Brandon Jennings Play “Ho” on the George Lopez Show
Without enough time for a full game of Horse, Rash battles the guy who enjoys dancing to Lady Gaga in a game of Ho. Get it? Too bad Common couldn’t dunk in those hardbottoms. Keep a pair of Mike’s on deck, my dude.
Video: 8Ball & MJG x Shawnna Live in Chicago
Friday night, Big Ball & MJG blew through the Windy City for a show at the Harold Washington Cultural Center. AZP was there to capture the action and snagged a quick interview with Shawnna. Shawnna REFUTES any and all booty injection rumors (who the hell’s been claiming that?) and talks about her upcoming Nappy Boy…