Wow. Is there anything this man can’t do? Not only is he headlining and closing out Pitchfork Music Festival next weekend, but he’ll also have his own beer with Goose Island on tap for the fest. Each year, a Pitchfork performer has an exclusive beer named after their likeness, and this year that lucky artist…
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Travis Scott To Play Portage Theater on August 1st with Saba & Logan
Presented by By A Thread, SPKRBX, & Vivid Live On August 1st, Travis Scott is set to blow the roof off the Portage Theater for an action packed concert that will also feature the sounds of Saba and Logan. It’s a 17+ affair, and the doors open at 9pm. Tickets for this event happening during…
Video: Brenmar f/ UNiiQU3 – Hula Hoop
The subjects of this video definitely do as instructed, and move their bodies like a hula hoop. We hope this is the new dance craze to sweep the nation — for our sake, and for the sake of Brenmar as well. So check out the vibrant new video up top, and be sure to purchase…
Video: JDott Trife – Trife Life Documentary [Part 2]
Directed by Sense Hernandez As we await JDott Trife’s new album, TRIFE, he’s decided to cut loose a documentary on his life titled the Trife Life. Today we get a peak at episode two of the series. This episode finds Trife and DJ O-Zone still in the lab talking about their creative process, how they met…
Wiz Khalifa’s Boys of Zummer Tour Hits Chicago Saturday, July 11th
This Saturday night, July 11th, Wiz Khalifa and hometown favorites Fallout Boy hit Chicago for their Boys of Zummer tour, which also includes DJ Drama and Hoodie Allen. It’s an all ages affair and it kicks off at the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre in Tinley Park at 7pm. Boys of Zummer Tour with Fall Out…
Monster Mike – Pull It
Produced by Hytman The Monster pulls up with “Pull It” — some dope new monster music produced by Hytman. Now, Hytman has some serious beats under his belt, and he gives Mike something perfect to rock over on this one. And oh yeah, any track with a Chris Mullins reference is a winner in my…
Video: I.L Will – Finesse
Welcome to Finesse World, where everything is carefully and strategically finessed. They’re bout finesse out west, so take a trip to the left side of the city with I.L Will and Kemo. Grab that brand new I.L project, TattzNFlattz2 right here as well.
Video: Chance The Rapper Talks ‘Surf,’ New Single & More with DJ Semtex
Following a sold-out show at The Electric in London, DJ Semtex connected with Chance The Rapper to talk all things Surf and The Social Experiment. Chance spoke on recording with Busta Rhymes and J. Cole, why ‘Surf’ was available for free and much more. In a separate interview with Semtex on BBC Radio 1Xtra, Chance…
Video: Lil Mouse – Rob Who
Rob who? Take what? Hello — no, it’s not Shawty Lo. Lil Mouse is back with a quick in-studio clip for the XJ Beats-produced “Rob Who.” Check it out above and stream/download Mouse’s latest project, In Gunna I Trust, right here.
Video: The Making of Wu Allah’s ‘No Cross No Crown’
https://youtu.be/-tRcxBS8J-w Directed by Sharod Marcus Simpson. After dropping off a much-needed video for “Outta Style” earlier this week, Wu Allah keeps the new content rolling by offering up a behind-the-scenes look at the recording process behind his No Cross No Crown EP. Watch as Wu puts the finishing touches on his debut effort in the days…