While in NYC for the You Only Live 2wice Tour, Freddie Gibbs stopped by The Breakfast Club alongside Brother Tony Muhammed to chop it up with DJ Envy, Angela Yee and Charlemagne about clearing his name, readjusting after coming home, new music and much more. Watch Gibbs and Brother Muhammed’s sit down with The Breakfast…
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Chance The Rapper & Liz Dozier announce Chicago Beyond initiative, where they’ll fund ideas on how to make Chicago better
Chance The Rapper and Liz Dozier just took to Facebook Live to announce a new initiative for Chicago Beyond, where they’ll be funding the ideas of non-profits to help the young people of Chicago — to the tune of $2 million dollars per idea. Have you ever wondered how you can make Chicago a better…
Chief Keef reportedly arrested in Sioux Falls for drug possession (UPDATE: Keef has been released on $2k bond)
via KSFY-ABC Words by Jabari Carter UPDATE: XXL reports that Keef has been released on $2,000 bond after pleading not guilty. Ultimately, the findings from various scholarly studies have stated there is no true discernible link between DTC presence and crime. Instead, many of these programs are helping provide support and healing to millions of…
Pitchfork Music Fest Announces Full 2017 Lineup (UPDATED with set times)
NOW UPDATED WITH SET TIMES (BELOW) A few weeks back, Pitchfork Music Fest announced its 2017 headliners, who were greeted with a pleasant response. And today, the entire lineup has been released to the masses. Who made the cut, and who can we expect to see at Union Park July 14-16? Well, Joey Purp, Danny Brown,…
Bump J and Vic Mensa hit the studio together
Since coming home in April, Bump J has been a busy man. He’s hit the studio with the who’s who of Chicago, and just yesterday teased a new single, “Fuck Up The Summa,” featuring Pusha T and Yo Gotti. It seems like everyone wants to show love to the Chief of Chicago — including Vic Mensa,…
No ID named Executive Vice President of Capitol Music Group
Congrats are in order, yet again, for Dion ‘No I.D.’ Wilson, who has just been named the Executive Vice President of Capitol Music Group. A big move for a career filled with big accomplishments and accolades. Variety reports: Dion “No I.D.” Wilson has been named Executive Vice President of Capitol Music Group (CMG), it was…
Vic Mensa announces ‘The Manuscript’ dropping June 8th
June 8th. The Manuscript. What is The Manuscript, you ask? Well, the clues will be trickling out now. But just know that something is dropping Thursday. Is it the album? Is it an EP? Who knows. But it’s coming. This announcement comes less than a week after I sat in the studio with Vic Mensa,…
Chance The Rapper to receive Humanitarian of the Year award at the 2017 BET Awards
Remember who you are. A post shared by Chance The Rapper (@chancetherapper) on Mar 24, 2017 at 8:48am PDT Another day, another big accolade for Chance, as this morning it was announced that Chano will be honored at the 2017 BET Awards with the v distinguished Humanitarian of the Year Award. No doubt in part…
Premiere: Stream @someguynamedty’s new compilation project, ‘June 5th’
Art by Morgan Bell (@imjustachannel) After dropping my first official mixtape/compilation (February 24th) earlier this year, it was only right to hit y’all with a follow-up just in time for the summer. I mean, why drop a mix when you can just drop a mixtape? Go bigger, always. June 5th, my latest compilation, features all…
I heard Vic Mensa’s new album, here’s what you can expect from his Roc Nation debut
The triumphant return of Vic Mensa… It’s been four years since the release of Vic Mensa’s breakthrough project, INNANETAPE. It’s been two years since Vic Mensa announced his signing to Roc Nation. And it’s been one year (exactly) since Vic dropped his EP, There’s A Lot Going On. It goes without saying that the world…