Hats off to our homie Scheme a.k.a. Navarro, who just wrapped up his first full session of Beats and Bars — his after school program in Little Village at Lawndale High School. Seem put his own career on hold to serve the community and youth of Chicago, by teaching these students about song writing, creation, recording,…
Category: Chicago
Famous Dex f/ Rich The Kid – Rich Forever
Something new from the Rich Forever/300 labelmates, from the Rich Forever 2 mixtape, which will impact next week. The goal is to be “Rich Forever,” so why not drop a song in dedication? A toast to the good life….below.
Brill – SLF
SaveMoney’s R&B sensation, Brill, returns with a new release “SLF,”which is an acronym for something you can surely listen to decipher. SAVEMONEY For RNB drops later this summer.
Joey Purp Covers the Red Eye
Mr. Purps is having a moment right now. Critics and fans alike are gushing about his recently released iiiDrops album, and his industry buzz and intrigue is at an all time high. He’s set to headline Metro on Friday night, and today he covered Chicago’s Red Eye. Covered in cake at that. Read the full…
Video: Monster Mike – What I Get Into
Directed by joey destino Hey, do you have heard Monster Mike’s Welcome To HDUB? It’s good. It’s great. It’s something you did to hear. It’s something you need to do. And this video for “What I Get Into” is what you need to watch.
Video: Panamera P – Summertime Chi
Directed by Forman James. Panamera P keeps it short and straight to the point over some breezy production on “Summertime Chi,” which you can watch the official video for below the cut. No word on where this joint is set to land, but hopefully it’ll appear on a new project from P — we need…
J. Kwest – No more Parties At Chi State
Produced by Tye Hill With all of the controversy surrounding the potential closing of Chicago State University, producer Tye Hill and emcee J. Kwest have connected for a dedication to the school and to raise awareness in general. This is dope. Also note that Tye went and dug up the original sample for Kanye &…
$ike The Drug – Bandz
Words by Aaron Navarro (@aaronlarnavarro) After releasing his last hit, “Can Not Go” (video for that is on the way btw), $ike is back again with another bouncer. Press play and start counting your bandz below. Oh and s/o O$O Fye on the boards.
Video: Vic Mensa – There’s Alot Going On
Directed by Jake Osmun and Vic Mensa Still alive. Today, on Vic’s 23rd birthday, the Chicago star unloads his new video for “There’s A Lot Going On,” the title track for the album he dropped late last week. This is probably Vic’s most personal and reflective song to date and stopped me dead in my…
Video: Adamn Killa – Adamn Superstar
Directed by Will Hoopes. Produced by Blank Body. Adamn Killa introduces himself to the world as “Adamn Superstar” in the latest clip from his Back 2 Ballin’ project, which you can check out below. Back 2 Ballin’ is available on iTunes now.