Video by Q Hefna Last Saturday, we linked up with Noisey and Brisk Iced Tea for the Chicago installment of the Brisk Bodega series. We hate to beat a dead horse, so to speak, but this party was crackin’. No ifs, ands or buts about it. If you missed it we’re sorry to hear that….
Roman Flowrs – Tunnel Vision
To make it in the music biz — or any line of work for that matter — you have to have true tunnel vision when it comes to attaining your goals. You have to be able to zoom past your distractions and keep your eyes on the prize, so to speak. But enough with the…
Video: Skooda Chose – For My Culture
Directed by Aaron Perkins Jr. Skooda does it for the culture in his latest clip. “For My Culture” is the opening track from Chose’s Vulture Kulture LP, available for stream and download here. Press play above and listen closely — you might have to rewind this one a few times.
Video: Sir Michael Rocks – F*** SeaWorld
Directed by UNKLELUC. Produced by Sir Michael Rocks. Attention SeaWorld: Sir Mike is not rocking with you. So much, in fact, that he made a song about it. Mr. Michael lets it be known with his latest endeavor from Banco, “Fuck SeaWorld.” Mikey is a fool. Buy that new album on July 29th. Get your…
A-Villa f/ Killer Mike, Cormega & Lil Fame – The Warrior, The Philosopher & The Rebel
Chicago production wiz, A-Villa, is FINALLY set to release his long-awaited Closed Sessions debut, Carry on Tradition on September 23rd. So today, we not only got a firm release date, but the first single as well. “The Warrior, The Philosopher & The Rebel” features an impressive ensemble of Killer Mike, Cormega and Lil Fame (of…
Goody – Shawty Swing
Produced by Prolyfic & 1stfrom92 This joint is fire flame. Based on the “Shorty Swing My Way” sample from 90s R&B duo KP & Envi, Goody goes crazy on this groove-infused track. It’s like Atlanta bass with a Chicago swing to it. The song is well-crafted, and the production is A1. Swing down below and…
Lil Bibby f/ Kevin Gates – We Are Strong
Produced by DJ Pain 1. Strength in numbers. Lil Bibby connects with fellow 2014 XXL Freshmen and Baton Rouge native Kevin Gates for the very strong (no pun intended) “We Are Strong”, which serves as the first official offering from Free Crack 2. On this joint, Bibby and Gates trade bars over a dope flip…
Max Wonders – Rich Kids
New wonderful from Max Wonders. This is for the rich kids out there. Get rich to this below. Max’s The Wonder Tape is due out on August 12th. Prepare thyself.
Nikki Jean – Summertime Girl
Produced by Double-O Despite what the weather feels like in Chicago right now — it is the summertime. And it’s summertime all across the nation. Duh. That being said, it only makes sense that Nikki Jean drops her brand new Double-O produced single “Summertime Girl.” This is something fresh from her new EP, which is…
Video: Nathan Knew f/ IceFace – Awwsome (Freestyle)
Knew shit. Here’s the awesome new video for Nate’s “Aweesome (Freestyle.)” IceFace is involved. Totally, dude. Nate’s album is on the way.