Earatik Statik’s The Good, The Bad & The Ugly quietly dropped last week on Gravel Records. Make sure you pick up the album and support indie Chicago hip hop. Here’s a remix from the album that was done by the legendary Large Professor. Earatik Statik – “No Problems” (Extra P Remix)
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YP – “Beware”
Look Ma, new pics! Here’s a fresh one from YP a.k.a. The Lottery Pick entitled “Beware” (No Beware). Also, be sure to head over to Timbuck2’s site to vote for YP (at the very bottom of the page) to keep YP’s “I Hustle” in rotation on Tim’s Go ILL Radio. Speaking of “I Hustle”, YP…
Video: M-Eighty in the Studio with Prolyfic & Cayex Illah
M-Eighty of the group The Almighty (formerly with Babygrande) and A&R for the Seattle-based indie label Sound Records, was in Chicago on Sunday to meet with various producers as he’s scouting tracks for an upcoming Canibus/Keith Murray collabo album as well as various projects for Sound. Here you can catch M-Eighty at Cayex Illah’s studio…
Naledge – “Naledge In The House (Freestyle)”
I’ve been wearing out Nipsey Hussle’s track “Hussle In The House” over the past few weeks, and I was hoping an FSD all-star would jump on and murk it. Well, Naledge, fresh from SXSW must’ve heard my wishes as he just blessed me with the track. Naledge – “Naledge In The House (Freestyle)” This is…
Jo FloWroshus feat. Twista, Topix & 2 Raw – “Can’t Nobody Do It Like This”
One day, two separate Wisconsin x Illinois collabos. On this one Twista hooks up with the WI’s Jo Flo, Topix and Tuna. BFochs hit me with this earlier but I was sleeping. Shouts to Tyler Jo FloWroshus feat. Twista, Topix & 2 Raw – “Can’t Nobody Do It Like This”
Video: Keri Hilson feat. Kanye West & Ne-Yo – “Knock You Down”
Is Kanye the new cameo king? This feels like 2004 all over again. I’m not complaining, though.
Ludacris & Shawnna – “Everybody Drunk As Fuck”
The first leak from Ludacris and Shawnna’s Battle of the Sexes, due out this summer. It’s actually coming out! Definitely happy to hear that. Ludacris & Shawnna – “Everybody Drunk As Fuck”
Lee Majorz – “Stand for Nothing, Fall For Anything”
From Majorz League Vol. 1 Lee Majorz – “Stand For Nothing, Fall For Anything”
Adebisi feat. Mikkey Halsted & Que BILLAH – “Midwest Get The Money”
Milwaukee’s own Adebisi linked with two of the Windy City’s fiercest spitters Mikkey Halsted and Que BILLAH for the Chicago version of his middle of the map anthem “Midwest Get The Money”. I hear Adebisi has a Milwaukee and Cleveland version coming soon. “From the Mil to the Soda Pop back to the Nap, Ohio…
Big Homie D.o.e. feat. Fly Ent – “Going Ham” (Prod. by Lokey)
Can’t say I’m too familiar with “going ham”, but I’m gonna look into this afternoon. Look for me to be “going ham” by sometime this evening. Big Homie D.o.e. feat. Fly Ent – “Going Ham” (Prod. by Lokey)