Today, Chip Tha Rip dropped From Me To You: The Prelude to Gift Raps in conjunction with OnSmash. The six song EP features some super official joints that won’t be included on the Chuck Inglish-produced album Gift Raps. One joint that I’m really diggin’ is the Million $ Mano-produced “Ain’t No Love Here”, which flips…
Category: Chicago
Griffen – The Snellen Chart
Facemob Music’s own, Griffen, drops the latest track off his upcoming project Apotheosis. Track produced by Bionik. Get your eyes checked and check it out. Do you see what I see? Griffen – The Snellen Chart
Video: Kanye West Pre-College Dropout Interview
Can it be that it was all so simple then? A dope pre-College Dropout interview with Yeezy, with In The Streets. He also kicks the verse from this (…a classic Kanye cut) Perajok
R. Kelly – Fireworks
Produced by Polow Da Don Off Kells’ Epic album, which drops September 21st and only features 4 new songs. R. Kelly – Fireworks Previously: R. Kelly – Epic [Cover + Tracklist]
Video: Lupe Fiasco – Go To Sleep [Live @ North Coast Fest]
Lupe Fiasco is one of the best live performers in hip-hop, in my humble opinion. He just destroys the stage like a true rock star. Last night, the hometown hero returned to the Chi to help close out the incredibly dope North Coast Music Festival at Union Park. Hitting the stage in a dashiki,…
Video: Morocco Vaughn EPK
A dope little electronic press kit for Chicago director and video visionary Morocco Vaughn. Waka Flocka, Bo Deal, Twista, Snoop Dogg all make appearances. Previously: Bo Deal feat. Wooh Da Kid & Waka Flocka – Body Bag
Video: Jay Electronica – Ghost of Christopher Wallace Live @ North Coast Fest
I’m not sure what else there is to say about a Jay Electronica live set besides pure MAYHEM. Yesterday, Jay Elec was in the City of Hella Haters for the North Coast Music Festival – his first Chicago show in over a year. The last time he was in town was for Mos Def’s Ecstatic…
Video: Twista feat. Chris Brown – Make A Movie [Behind The Scenes]
Twista and Chris Brown literally “Make A Movie” in Hollywood. T’s The Perfect Storm drops October 26th on GMG/EMI
Lloyd Banks – See Me Bright (prod. QB & Nascent)
QB & Nascent countinue to get that G-Unit placement. Congrats guys. And by the sounds of the beat tape Nascent sent me, this placement aint gonna stop. Lloyd Banks – See Me Bright (prod. QB & Nascent)
Kanye West – Devil In A New Dress (prod. Bink!)
G.O.O.D Music Friday leaked a little later this week. I’m personally feeling this more than the monster track that dropped last week. BINK! is an extremely underrated producer. BTW ‘Ye is on a huge twitter rant right now (way too big to post here) so check that out if you want to see where his…