This is a nice look for Chicago’s Nascent, who has had a few placements with 50 Cent including “Strong Enough” from Before I Self Destruct. You need to be on the lookout for these guys.
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Video: Pac Div feat. The Cool Kids – “Shut Up” [Teaser]
This video is going to be ridiculous. If you’re on the West Coast be on the lookout for The Cool Kids and Pac Div coming to your city, as they are about to embark on a short West Side tour.
Neak – “Dear Sky” (Prod. by Slot-A)
This dropped last night over at the house of Z, and will be featured on Neak’s upcoming project, 84 Vol. 2, which is brought to you by DJBooth.net. The mixtape drops March 2nd, and the release party is Wednesday, March 3rd @ Sub-T. Hit the jump for the official flyer. Neak – “Dear Sky” (Prod….
F.A.B.L.E. – “Hungry”
Why wait? Eat a Snickers. F.A.B.L.E. – “Hungry”
Freddie Gibbs & Mikkey Halsted – “On My Own” (Prod. by Maja 7th) [CDQ]
Artwork by Carter Isonhart. Photo by Andrew Ciscel. G.I. and the Chi connect. It took a little while, but now the CDQ is finally ready to be unleashed. You’ve seen the “On My Own” video, as well as Mic Terror’s clip for “I’m Famous”, but this is the first mp3 leak off the Maja (pronounced…
Twista – “Here We Go (Remix)”
Twista adds his two cents to the Drake track. Twista – “Here We Go (Remix)” Shouts to X
MarVo – “As Real As It Gets”
Another weekly heat rock from Mr. MarVo. No fakery on this one – over Jigga’s and Jeezy’s “As Real As It Gets” from the BP3. “…I admit I be feelin myself sometimes/But I can’t believe that it be myself some lines” MarVo – “As Real As It Gets”
Cover Art: Twone Gabz – Hip Hop vs. Gucci
Hosted by DJ V-Dub Hip Hop vs. Gucci drops tomorrow. You’ve been warned.
Dave Jeff + DJ Broadway Streetz – PHLI Music Vol. 1
Dave Jeff has teamed up with his PHLI DJ, Broadway Streetz, for the jump off mixtape for the new PHLI store (which opens next month). PHLI Music Vol. 1 features Mikey Rocks (of The Cool Kids), YP, Mikkey Halsted, Project Mayhem, Reno Chinati (over a Polow Da Don track), Diz Gibran and many more. Welcome…
Mikkey Halsted & “Liquor Store” Featured on NPR
Mikkey Halsted’s powerful track, “Liquor Store”, was featured on NPR this morning as part of a story on an Arab & African-American Muslim coalition group’s investigation on small South Side stores, who are not selling healthy or fresh products to the community. Food deserts are communities without major grocery stores – sometimes for many miles….