Produced by V-Don. BJ The Chicago Kid lends his talents to track fourteen on Smoke DZA’s new Dream.Zone.Achieve LP, which you can stream below. DZA and BJ keep it all the way smooth here, so press play and check out what they put together. Dream.Zone.Achieve is now available on iTunes.
Fat Trel f/ Rockie Fresh – Fresh
Produced by Sloan and Rozart. It’s a double M affair as Rockie Fresh joins Fat Trel on “Fresh”, one of the standouts from Trel’s freshly released Gleesh mixtape. This joint is too dope. Check out what Trel and Rockie cooked up below and be sure to grab Gleesh right here.
New Album: Gee Watts – 199x
The wait’s finally over. The new project from Kansas City emcee Gee Watts, 199x a.k.a. Nineteen Ninety Never, is finally here. The LP includes fourteen new tracks from Gee and features production from DOM, Mike Hurst, Lando Beats, D/Will and many more. I’ve had some time to spend with the project and it’s definitely worth…
Netherfriends f/ Black Matt – Seasons
Seasons change. Sounds change. But one thing that won’t change? That Netherfriends is going to hit you over the head with some unorthodox madness. And today he lives up to his name with “Seasons,” yet another leak from his Kanye sample-inspired NETHERFRIENDS GOES WEST project, which is due out later this year. Hit the jump…
Video: Dorsey Kydd f/ Chase Chill – Str8 Drop
Directed by Cholly for High Vision Films. From Dorsey’s Bully Muzik project, available for stream/download right here.
Rolls Royce Rizzy f/ Twista, K Camp, Jermaine Dupri & Lil Scrappy – Gah Damn (Remix)
A DJ Smallz Exclusive Rolls Royce Rizzy rolls out the red carpet for this all-star remix of his current ATL hit, “Gah Damn.” Twista, K Camp, JD and Lil Scrappy are all on hand to improve on the original. Give it a spin below and be on the lookout for DJ Smallz’ Second Quarter Pressure project…
Chicago House Music Legend Frankie Knuckles Reportedly Passes Away
Chicago House music legend, Frankie Knuckles, regarded by some as the Godfather of Chicago House, has reportedly passed away. He was 59. Details remain scarce at this time, but a handful of trusted sources within the Chicago music community have confirmed his passing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family. 5Chicago, a blog…
Kanye West Postpones Australian Tour To Work On Album
No April Fools, but tonight the Lord Yeezus put his Australian tour dates on the back burner in order to finish his forthcoming album. Good news for us, bad news for the land down under. A statement released to Live Nation Australia reads: ”Due to unexpected timing requirements to finish his highly anticipated new studio…
Lucki Ecks – All Senses
Produced by Hot Sugar Lucki’s drops are few and far between, but when he tosses something out it always packs a lot of punch. No light jabs, strictly uppercuts. Every detail is carefully combed over, leaving no flaws exposed. Attention to detail is key. All senses must be in sync. A short while back, Lucki…
Wale f/ Rick Ross & Common – Sunshine (Remix)
Produced by Tone P and Stokley Williams. More new black soul. Com Sense kicks a verse alongside Ricky Rozay on the official remix of Wale’s “Sunshine”. Props to ‘Plex for the heads up.