Mick Boogie just blessed me with his latest mixtape, Motivation. Mick teamed up with URB Magazine and Benzi for his latest offering, Motivation, hosted by premiere…
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The Kanye-verse
Over at Entertainment Weekly, as part of their Grammy Awards 2008 coverage, you can check out the “Exploring the Kanye-verse” widget, that highlights “everyone” that Kanye…
Wayne hit with a bottle in Chicago?
Reputable news site, Media Fake Story, is reporting that Weezy F. Baby was hit with a bottle (onstage) and taken hostage while he was in Chicago…
Video: Cool Kids Urb Magazine Cover Shoot
Behind the scenes with the Cool Kids for Urb Magazine’s January cover shoot.
Video: Common’s NYE Church Rap
Common rang in the New Year by kicking a freestyle at the Trinity United Church of Christ here in Chicago during a mass celebration. He should…
Too Much Gangland?
Yesterday, Bol picked up the post I did on the Rhymefest vs. Lupe Fiasco political debate and covered it on his site. Later in the day…
Video: Seel Fresh – “Drinkalot”
The latest video from local arist Seel Fresh. This is the second single from his debut album, Trife Life, featuring production and appearances from Dug Infinite,…
Kanye West – “Flashing Lights” Video Preview
Kanye posted this “preview” over at his blog, from the editing room of his new video, “Flashing Lights”. Well, this isn’t much of a preview. It’s…
Giveaway: 2 Free Tickets to see the Cool Kids at Skatefest
Fake Shore Drive is giving away two FREE tickets to Midwest Skatefest ‘08 courtesy of the good people at Hype Promotions. Where: Krush Skatepark, 8059 West…
The Great Debate: Rhymefest vs. Lupe Fiasco
Rhymefest and Lupe Fiasco went ahead and got into a full-fledged political debate on the Okayplayer board over the past 24 hours. It all started when…