MoonDawg’s first installment of his We Invented The Bop series was a huge success, so much in fact that he’s back with a second edition, complete with new music from your favorite Bop artists in the City of Wind. The project is 16 tracks deep, and features new bopping anthems from the likes of Sicko…
Video: Gee Watts – N*ggaz Know
Directed by Kendu!. Produced by Mike Hurst. Gee Watts drops off the official video for track ten from his latest release, 199x. The video for “N*ggaz Know” is just one of the three new clips coming from Gee this month, so press play above and stay tuned. If you haven’t heard 199x yet, I strongly…
Ace Mac f/ Jesus Mi Amor & Dra Day – Hennessy & Water
Some nice kickback music courtesy of Ace Mac, Jesus Mi Amor and Dra Day. A nice, breezy summertime record, that will put you in the mood to have a Hennessy on the rocks with a splash of water. Po’ up, drank. Ace’s All Aces Vol. 2 due out soon.
Video: Chance The Rapper, Isaiah Rashad, Vic Mensa, August Alsina & Kevin Gates XXL Cypher
You thought the XXL Freshmen coverage was over? Think again. Today we get the first of the group freestyles, which kicks off with Chance and Vic getting busy alongside Isaiah Rashad, August Alsina and Kevin Gates. The question is, however, who had the best set. Watch and speak up below.
Video: Lil Herb Joins Nicki Minaj Onstage @ Summer Jam 2014
Last night, Hot 97’s annual Summer Jam was a spectacle per usual. G-Unit reunion, onstage robberies, high profile cameos — you know, the norm. However, it was pretty quiet for Chicago, despite the fact that we’re one of the hottest cities in rap at the moment. The Chi did have a big moment, however, when…
Nick Astro – Lies
Nick Astro takes everyone to church for his brand new single, produced by Odd Couple. The sermon’s simple here — you don’t have to lie to kick it. “Lies” is a new loosie from Nick and won’t appear on his LightSkinWithThatAfro EP, scheduled to impact later this summer. This one’s dope and that’s no lie….
ShowYouSuck – Gucci Mane
Produced by Walking Shoe Show slows it down a bit with this personal joint he’s calling “Gucci Mane.” The Show La Flare era is upon us. Show’s new EP, BUMMER, is due out in June. Stay tuned. BURR!
KD Young Cocky f/ Mikkey Halsted – Missing
Produced by D. Brooks Some introspective and thought-provoking street music from Mikkey Halsted and KD Young Cocky. KD’s been super consistent as of late, so we’re most definitely excited for his forthcoming project. D. Brooks on the beat yet again.
Video: Shayna Love x GLC – PAYPO
Directed by Aaron Perkins Jr. Creative Direction by Pugs Atomz. Shayna Love and The ISM join forces for the addictive new single, “PAYPO.” Watch, enjoy and study above.
Mixtape: $pencer $ims – The $ims
New music from New Deal Crew member, $pencer $ims. This one is called The $ims. All dollar sign everything. Chris Crack and Frank Leone show up to feature. Give it a listen and a download below.