It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (7/18) it’s eligible for the list. Now we aren’t saying these are the BEST songs of the week, but they are the staff’s faves and joints you can catch us bumping in the office.
Category: Chicago
Mixtape: Malik Yusef – G.O.O.D. Morning, G.O.O.D. Night: Deconstructed
G.O.O.D. Music’s Malik Yusef has been pretty busy of late, but he still found time to revisit, remix and re-release his G.O.O.D. Morning, G.O.O.D. Night LP with a little help from producer D. Cro$$. The album was originally released in 2009 and includes guest appearances from Big Sean, Twista, CyHi The Prynce, Kanye West, Adam…
Video: Johnny May Cash f/ YB & King Rell – Trap House
Directed by Chris Camp and Forman James. It’s a Chop Squad affair as Johnny May, YB and King Rell connect for their latest visual, “Trap House”. Word to Radric Davis.
Video: Chi Hoover – Beamin’ On Selena
Directed by Kevin and Toinne for Elevator. Fresh off of his appearance on Jeremih’s “She Know It” yesterday, Chi Hoover returns with his own rendition of King Louie’s “Til I Meet Selena”. If you’re looking for more from Hoover after checking out the visual above, be sure to peep his appearance on King Louie’s Tony…
Leather Corduroys – Her
New Leather Chords anyone? It’s been a minute since we’ve heard from KENE and Purp, but they’re back with a brand new joint which they’re calling “Her”. As far as the Leather Corduroys LP goes, it’s set to impact ‘spontaneously’ according to KENE. Our advice? Listen to “Her” below and stay woke, y’all.
Fat Tiger Workshop Unveils ‘Episode 1’ Collection
The good people over at Fat Tiger Workshop are finally ready to release the first collection from their Fat Tiger brand. For Episode 1, Fat Tiger will be releasing a three new t-shirts sporting their Fat Tiger Head, FTW Flag and Workshop Logo designs. The collection will be available in-store tomorrow (7/26) and online Monday…
Video: Common f/ Big Sean – Diamonds
Directed by Jerome D. After teasing it last week, Common returns this week with the full official video for the Big Sean-assisted “Diamonds”. Common’s tenth studio album , Nobody’s Smiling, is available on iTunes and in stores now.
Twista f/ Chief Keef & Stunt Taylor – Friend Of Me
Produced by C-Sick T cuts loose a bonus track from his forthcoming album, The Dark Horse, due out August 12th. And I know what you’re thinking: a collab with Keef and Stunt T a bonus track? But yes, it’s that serious. A friend of Twista is a friend of mine, so head below to see…
Video: White Gzus – U Luv My Style
Produced by Mr. E It’s White Gzus. And you love their style. Today, the duo of Gzus Piece and Blanco Caine return with another Mr. E-produced joint, this one called “U Luv My Style.” How U Luv That? August 29th is when White Gzus walks. The Lord awaits. Do you want to see the cover…
Lee Woods – Johnny
Produced by Garrett Eaton. Songstress Lee Woods stops by with her brand new single, “Johnny”. I know what you’re thinking — who’s Johnny? Well, I’ll let Lee explain that one: After a three-day drug binge in Los Angeles, Lee Woods awoke on a plane heading back into the arctic tundra of Chicago. She had no recollection…