Since announcing their reunion a few months back, The Cool Kids have been busy. Just last month, Chuck and Mikey performed in front of a sold out crowd at Thalia Hall in Chicago as part of our Red Bull Sound Select show. And on top of working on their new album, Special Grand Master Deluxe,…
It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (1/6) 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.
Saba is currently on a press run in NYC, and yesterday dropped by Shade 45’s illustrious Sway In The Morning to chop it up with Sway and the crew. Sab touched on a number of subjects including his experience growing up in Chicago, the importance of involving fans in the creation of his Bucket List…
Congrats are in order to The Legendary Traxster, who has just inked a label deal with Priority Records for his Nothing But Dope imprint. This will add to Trax’s impressive roster of labels over the years, including Creators Way Associated Labels (CWAL) and Traxster Inc. You can navigate to this web-site for more about the…
Alex Wiley — Chicago rapper and weed enthusiast — has been making waves for years in the local scene. While early collabs with fellow Chicagoans Chance The Rapper and Mick Jenkins helped shed some light on the young talent, Wiley has made a name for himself by spreading vibes and making music. After the success…
Yung Berg a.k.a. Hitmaka has been behind hits for a few of your favorite artists recently (Big Sean’s “Bounce Back,” Chris Brown’s new single “Party” and Game’s Jeremih-assisted “All Eyez” to name a few) and today, he stopped by The Breakfast Club to catch DJ Envy, Angela Yee and Charlamagne up on what he’s been…
Another one. Chano’s most recent feat? The cover of GQ Magazine. Just in time for the Grammys next month. In the very vibrant cover shoot and interview, they discuss a number of things including fatherhood, dealing with fame, money, family, Kanye, Grammy nominations and much, much more. Chance truly is the textbook definition of can’t…
2017 is off to a great start for Sosa, baby. He’s already dropped one mixtape, Two Zero One Seven, and just yesterday he announced he’s dropping three more by March. But today, he’s taking things a step further by releasing his very own line of emoji’s, dubbed GLOMOJI. Talk about a glo up. Just to…
Lupe retiring? Never that. Just weeks after announcing his resignation from the rap game, he’s back with new music — and a new album. Lu’s long awaited Drogas Light project is due out on February 10th, and today we have his “Wild Child” single featuring Jake Torrey. Drogas Light is the first album of Lupe’s…
A photo posted by Chance The Rapper (@chancetherapper) on Dec 29, 2016 at 1:46pm PST Chance can now add museum board member to his ever-growing resume, as Crain’s Chicago is reporting that Chano has just been added to the board of the DuSable Museum of African American History amid a recent shakeup. Chance’s duties were…