Produced by Jus Sam To celebrate Valentine’s Day, Illy grabs Ice Face to craft a song dedicated to the gals of Martin. Which one was your favorite?
Category: Chicago
Tony Stanza – T&A
Tony Stanza links with producer Proceed for “T&A”, the first offering from the pair’s UnderGroundJazz project due out this spring. And no, it has nothing to do with Test & Albert. Check out what Stanza and Proceed cooked up below.
Video: ShowYouSuck – Flip Phone
Directed by Chris Beauchesne. Animations by Benjamn Marasco. Yung Polkadot a.k.a. ShowYouSuck finally drops off the official video for the Thelonious Martin-produced “Flip Phone”, from OMPP4: Slice After Death. If you think this song is about you, then you need to get a new phone — word to Show. Check out the video above.
Cap 1 – Lookin’ Ass B*tches
Well, that didn’t take long. Cap takes on Nicki Minaj’s Detail-produced single and slays it. Press play below and listen for yourself. Shouts to DJServicePack for the assist. Bonus: Hit the jump for a Cap interview with HipHopWired. In the clip he talks about working with Kanye, 2 Chainz, ghostwriting, Caviar Dreamz and more.
Wheatie f/ Chin Chilla Meek – On & On
Produced by I.B. C.L.A.S.S.I.C. Wheatie and Chin Chilla Meek go on and on over a flip of Mint Condition’s “On & On” from Wheatie’s upcoming project, Sham Shame. This is pretty nice. Stream/download “On & On” below.
Video: Common – L.A. Leakers Freestyle
While at Power 106 for The #LIFTOFF, Com Sense blessed the L.A. Leakers with a freestyle straight off the dome over “The Food”. Doesn’t get much doper than that. Related: Common f/ Ab-Soul – Made In Black America [Prod. by No I.D.]
Mikkey Halsted f/ Tia London – What Love Is
Produced by The Legendary Traxster. Mikkey and Tia London try to figure out exactly what love is on this new joint that you can give a listen below. The single is also available for purchase on iTunes, so be sure to cop it if you need the mp3. Mikkey’s new project, Bulletproof Dreams, is due…
Video: The O’My’s – Sweet Love
Directed by Dan Moraru The O’My’s dive deep into the life of the third wheel girlfriend, or in this case, the fourth wheel. Love and loss, this dramatic clip looks at both ends of the spectrum. It must be two sides. Bros before, well, never mind. Hey Chicago, come out to see The O’My’s headline…
Video: The Guys – Blow
Directed by a.j.Farrell. Produced by Fya Starta. They don’t need a real hook for this one. Just straight bars from The Guys. Fya Starta did the beat, including the nice switch up that happens with one minute left. They’re about to blow.
Cover Art: Chief Keef – Back From The Dead 2
While we wait on Bang 3, Keef decided to share the artwork for his other upcoming project — Back From The Dead 2. No word on when we can expect BFTD2 to impact, but our guess is soon. Keef’s recently been in the studio with Kanye West, Young Chop and Travis $cott working on new…