New midwest heat from some of our favorite Detroit players. Here the latest incarnation of Slum Village links with Black Milk and Frank Nitt for “We On The Go.” They drop this record in celebration of the #LostScrolls series, which documents Dilla’s life and kicks off this evening. Straight from (Conant Gardens) Detroit, the legendary…
Video: ProbCause – Chicago Style
Directed by Aaron Perkins Jr. If Prob’s new video was a hot dog, it’d include yellow mustard, pickled peppers, sweet relish, celery salt, onions, tomatoes, a pickle spear and a poppy seed bun. Get it? This is straight Chicago style. From the 773 to the 312. Check out his latest clip above now. Also, be…
ZMoney f/ Danny Brown – Jugg & Finesse
Produced by JNeal. ZMoney and Danny Brown’s long-awaited collaboration, “Jugg & Finesse”, is finally here. Z and Danny have been talking about working together since early March and now, we have what we hope is one of many collaborations from the two. Listen to “Jugg & Finesse” below via ‘Plex. Z’s new projects, 3mpire and The…
Video: Chris Crack & Tree – That Sick
Directed by Davy Greenberg. Chris Crack and Soul Trap Tree give everyone the second offering from their #TREESWAG EP visually today, which you can watch above. Crack’s flow and Tree’s production proved to be a winner on last week’s “Cuts” and “That Sick” counts as another W. #TREESWAG drops May 1st. Consider yourself warned.
Young 99 f/ Meelo Green – Liquid Money
Produced by Mike Wavvs. Rising emcee Young 99 makes his FSD debut with his new joint, “Liquid Money”. This joint features a guest verse from Meelo Green and serves as the first single from 99’s forthcoming Black Man project. Liquid currency might be a little difficult to actually hold, but this record should be fairly…
Turk f/ OTF Nunu & Rozay P – Bang (Remix)
Produced by Zaytoven. The 504 meets the 773. Hot Boy Turk comes to the Chi and grabs OTF Nunu for the official “Bang” remix, which also features Rozay P. This joint goes. Shouts to DGB for the premiere.
Mick Jenkins – Showoff Radio Freestyle
While on Shade45’s Showoff Radio with Statik Selektah tonight, Mick Jenkins rocked out over a DJ Premier production and showed (once again) why he’s one of the emcees you need to keep on your radar. Mick’s new project, The Water[s], is scheduled to drop soon.
Fredo Santana – Oochie Wally Freestyle
Didn’t see this one coming, huh? Fredo Santana takes EZ Elpee’s backdrop for Nasir and the Bravehearts’ “Oochie Wally” and kicks a quick verse. Get an earful of the SSR general’s rendition of “Oochie Wally” below. Shouts to Todd Bee, who actually recorded and mixed this gem, for the assist. Fredo’s new LP, Walking Legend,…
Video: Common Talks ‘Chicagoland’ & Youth Jobs Initiative On CNN
Earlier today, Common appeared on CNN to talk about his appearance on episode four of Chicagoland with Mayor Rahm Emmanuel and his Common Ground Foundation’s collaborative youth jobs initiative with Donda’s House and the Chicago Urban League. Watch the clip above and click here to read more about the Common Ground Foundation, Donda’s House and…
Cover Art: ZMoney f/ Danny Brown – Jug & Finesse
ZMoney’s been teasing a collaboration with Danny Brown for a while now, but the wait is pretty much over. Tomorrow, Z will release his new single “Jug & Finesse” featuring none other than Daniel Brown. While you wait for the record, check out the single’s official artwork above. Check back here tomorrow for the drop.