The duo formerly known as Milo & Otis flood the net with one final leak prior to the release of their Almost Us album, which drops on April 3rd. Their final joint comes in the form of “Neighbor” which features Milo crooning and Otis producing. Give it a stream below. Also, if you’re in Chicago…
King Louie – Can’t Say No
Produced by Jay Storm. Tucked away on DJ Sean Mac’s Trap Vs. Drill 6 mix is this brand new untitled joint from King Louie, which we’re just going to call “Can’t Say No” at the moment. We’re not too sure of the actual title of this joint or where it will land, but we do…
No I.D. Named Executive Vice President Of Def Jam
Congrats are in order to No I.D. as the producer/executive was just appointed Executive Vice President of Def Jam Recordings. The Southside Chicago native was formerly the Executive Vice President of A&R at the label, and has now been promoted to Executive Vice President of the whole company, and the co-head of A&R alongside Kyambo…
Smoke DZA f/ BJ The Chicago Kid – Robin Givens
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…