Spotify’s powerful series, Clarify, arrives Chicago this TODAY, September 27th. Clarify seeks to raise social awareness and spark dialog about the pressing issues young people face today — most importantly the issue of civil rights. Clarify’s tagline is “the big issues, minus the noise,” and they take that to task with a great panel conversation featuring Jamilah…
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Video: Tyre Hakim – The Keys
Fresh off his performance at AAHH Fest this past weekend, Tyre Hakim emerges with a new video for his freestyle over Khaled’s “The Keys.” It’s short, but incredibly potent, showcasing Tyre’s lyrical dexterity and sharp wordplay. Emceeing runs in Tyre’s family as his Father was featured in the legendary documentary, Backstage, freestyling alongside Jay Z…
Soulja Boy f/ Chief Keef – I’m Up Now
Two legends, one track. Back when Keef was starting to heat up, he cited Soulja as one of his biggest influences. So it’s only right these two get back together for some new music. They always shine together, and that’s law. These two internet kings jump down on “I’m Up Now” — an ode to…
Goody – Nobody
Produced by 1stFrom92 & IAmMillz Music Today, Goodie is set to perform at Common’s AAHH Fest at Union Park alongside Taylor Bennett, Tink and The Boy Illinois. In celebration of this honor, he’s decided to unleash his latest release, “Nobody,” produced by the heavy hitters 1stFrom92 & IAmMillz Music. After today, “Nobody” can tell him…
The Boy Illinois f/ Millie Mesh – Fly High
Produced by 25th Hour Illi goes sky high on his new release, “Fly High,” where he jumps down with OKC’s Millie Mesh. 25th Hour did the beat and it’s going straight to the moon. If you’re planning to hit AAHH Fest this weekend, you can catch Illi performing tomorrow alongside Tink and Taylor Bennett.
Video: Marcus Black f/ Yung JayCee – Drop Top Rarri
Fresh off of addressing Chino MMG’s ghostwriting claims with Game on Hot 97 yesterday, Marcus Black decided to serve up a brand new video — “Drop Top Rarri” featuring fellow BCMG representer Yung JayCee. Dreaming of a drop top Rarri like Marcus? Me too, me too. Anyway, press play below and take a trip out…
New Project: BRENT RAMBO – Subtweets In Musical Form
The most hilarious Chicago artist on the Twitter, BRENT RAMBO, emerges with a whole ass project to help you get your weekend started. SIMF, or Subtweets In Musical Form, is part instrumental, part full song, project that showcases the talents of BRENT and his immediate circle. BRENT handles the production (natch), while Warhol.SS, Ugly Friend…
Air Credits – So Heavy
If you don’t know by now, Air Credits are ShowYouSuck and The Hood Internet. They’ve been dropping some heat from their upcoming collabo album — and I must say, no two songs sound the same. They are pushing the boundaries on this one, and the results have been solid. They’re currently bouncing around the country…
Nightlife f/ Ab-Soul – Good Shit
Soulo connects with rising Chicago artist Nightlife, who previously went by MJ, for “Good Shit.” Grab that good good below.
Stream Mick Jenkins New Album ‘The Healing Component’
After a slew of leaks that have been met with rave reviews, Mick Jenkins has decided to bless the world with his new album, The Healing Component. Does this count as Mick’s official debut? I think it does. And the message Mick seeks to spread is more important now than ever: spread love. In a world…