Produced by Gramatik Screw those new hoverboards, ProbCause is going back to the future with the real one, flying over the competition with this new release aptly titled “Back to the Future.” This is the lead single for Prob’s new project, DRIFTERS, which drops next Friday August 28th on Lowtemp Records. Damn that kinda came…
Category: Chicago
New Project: R.O.E. – Live From Chicago
R.O.E. gets props for this. Who else is dropping live albums in rap music? Jay Z? The Roots? Sure. But that was like a decade and a half ago. Right? R.O.E. resurrects the art form with Live From Chicago. Alongside his band, The Soulvillains, R.O.E. recorded a recent gig at Double Door for the world…
Sir Michael Rocks – Perfect
Produced by T-Deezy. Good news: Sir Michael Rocks’ follow-up to Banco, titled Populair, will finally arrive on September 11th. Even better news? Michael decided to give everyone a taste of what’s to come by releasing “Perfect,” a record that serves as track five on the eight-track project. Populair is available for pre-order through Amazon right…
Iman Shumpert – 290 West
When you sign a $40 million dollar contract, you’re allowed to drop music however, and whenever you feel like. Today, Iman returns to the mic with “290 West” — his expressway home, to be exact. On it, Iman takes aim at those family, friends and lurkers looking for a handout. He ain’t the one. Hear…
Twista f/ Gritz – Hard To Do You
Twista continues his freestyle rampage, this time hooking up with crooner Gritz for the breezy “Hard To Do You.” Yeah, this one feels right, even if it’s just a handful of ferocious bars from Twista. He gets his point across. If you’re keeping score at home, this is Twista’s third freestyle in as many days….
Video: The HoodGeekz – Same N*ggas
https://youtu.be/RovGoH4R82o Directed by WeVideoVisions. The HoodGeekz return with a new visual offering from their upcoming DJ Victoriouz and DJ Holiday-helmed mixtape, Pure Legendz. Switching up? None of that here. Watch The ‘Geekz latest clip above and look for Pure Legendz to impact soon.
Add-2 f/ Rapsody – Stop Play Rewind
Produced by Khrysis We’ve been patiently waiting on Add’s return. Some were probably more impatient than others. We had a feeling he was hunkered down hard at work on his Jamla Records debut, and we were correct. But his break from the spotlight is over, as he returns with some fresh new product this afternoon…
Video: Yung Stakks – Stakk Money
Yes! One of the my favorite local songs of the moment — and one that should be huge — gets a glossy new video to accompany. Chine Music definitely did their thing with this clip, flying Stakks down to Miami to drop a few stacks in various, ahem, gentlemanly locations. This video is NSFW, depending…
JNeal – One Man Band
Producer/artist JNeal cuts loose a leak from his recently released Love Me Now Like You Will Later EP, which is available on fine digital retailers as of today. We urge you to go pick that up, but try before you buy below with “One Man Band.”
F.Y.I. – Holy Holy
Ric Wilson and David Ellis return as the dynamic duo, Fuck Yo Institute a.k.a. F.Y.I. Yeah it’s F.Y.I. for the FCC. But the duo is still raising a massive middle finger to the institution with their latest offering, “Holy Holy.” Consider this another blessing from their forthcoming collaboration EP, which is due out later this…