Category: Chicago

Common and Cedric the Entertainer speak with BlackTreeTV for some Street Kings promotion.

At MTV’s Spring Break in Panama Shitty.  Spring Break, whoooooohooooo!

For you lackey’s still sleeping on the No ID vs. Traxster website (what, my glowing recommendations aren’t good enough?), you’re really missing out on some exclusive Chi-Town music, news, and hip-hop talk from some of the ‘Go’s finest.   …And you never know, one day Trax might decide that he’s going to give you a…

A new Barack Obama dedication song.  This isn’t exactly a video, per se, its more of a compilation of Obama clips.  A nice reworking of Sam Cooke’s “A Change is Gonna Come” though.  Available on the ‘Flict’s latest album, Planet Crucon – in stores now. Bonus:  Crucial Conflict freestyling on Rap City back in ’96

Remember The Procussions? The eclectic trio signed to Rawkus Records and released a pretty decent album a few years back? Well they broke up. The good news? Naledge opened up the vaults and sent us a remix to their “would-be” single “Little People” featuring Naledge Born, himself. The Procussions feat. Naledge – “Little People (Remix)”

I woke up this morning to find this information waiting on me in my inbox – needless to say, today started off on the right foot: The 2008 Pitchfork Music Festival invades Chicago’s Union Park from July 18-20. We’ve already revealed 13 of the 41 scheduled acts– including Public Enemy doing It Takes a Nation…

Brandon over at Double Threat Entertainment sent me a joint from local artist J-Kwest, who cranked out this track in honor of Chicago’s own Barack Obama. You check hear more from J-Kwest at his blog and website. The song is picking up some serious steam and just yesterday was picked up by Allhiphop.com. Congrats fellas……

It’s finally here. The first single from Really Doe’s debut album, First Impression. You heard it here first. Exclusive of ’08 for Fake Shore Drive? I think so… Really Doe feat. Kanye West – “Plastic” Big props to Shon!

Chicago producer and emcee Mush Millions is no rookie to the music industry. Discovered in his early teens by executives at Warner Brothers, the child prodigy Mush was quickly singed to the label and moved to LA to record his debut album. However, Industry Rule #4080 caught up with Mush, when a young upstart by…

For all of you fans of the British sect of Dipset [*tumbleweed rolls through*]. This song/video is a few years old, so I’m not exactly sure why the “exclusive” behind-the-scenes footage just leaked. Anyone? Oh well, I figured some of you Kanye stans might be interested. He does some rapping/freestyling/dancing around, etc. Wonder if he’s…