This week, WTTW — Chicago’s PBS station — ran a rather in-depth segment on Chicago’s Drill music scene. The piece mainly focuses on Katie Got Bandz, but also speaks with Rhymefest, Larry Wilson of Lawless Inc. and Cease Fire. The piece also touches on the influence of Lil Durk and Chief Keef.
Video: Kanye West On Late Night with Seth Meyers
Tonight Kanye helped Seth Meyers kick off his new late night talk show, Late Night with Seth Meyers, with an interview and performance. Above you’ll find a portion of said interview, where Kanye and Seth go down SNL memory lane. Below Kanye talks about fatherhood and how it’s going to shape his new album.
Rick Ross f/ Kanye West & Big Sean – Sanctified
Produced by Kanye West & DJ Mustard This one goes crazy — as expected. Yeezy and Mustard on the track, hoe? Yes indeed. Rick Ross’ Mastermind project is available for free stream via iTunes radio right now, so we had to bring you a stream of the Kanye and Sean-featured record. Make sure you preorder…
Video: Stalley – Midwest Blues
Directed by Jon J. While we wait for Stalley’s debut album, the Ohio emcee gives us a brand new video for “Midwest Blues”. I’ve been hearing that Stalley’s LP is something special and this latest visual is just small taste of what’s to come. Press play and check out “Midwest Blues” above.
Mixtape: Dreezy – Schizo
After numerous leaks and releases, Dreezy finally serves us the main course: Schizo. The 16 track project is almost exclusively produced by the mega-talented beatsmith, D. Brooks, and features Dreezy primarily handling rapping duties dolo. Schizo? Yeah, it must be two sides. Check it out below.
Migos f/ Machine Gun Kelly – Body Parts
Produced by Murda. MGK meets Quavo, Offset and Takeoff on “Body Parts”, track seventeen from Migos’ No Label 2. This joint goes. Listen for yourself below.
Video: mikeflo f/ Sa-Roc – 24K
Directed by Will Feagins. Produced by Tony Baines. Slated to drop on this year’s spring equinox is mikeflo’s new project, Prince Of Power. This is a taste of what you can expect from said project. Baines did the beat.
Mano Interview On Sway In The Morning
Treated Crew Don Dada, Mano, was the guest DJ on Sway In The Morning earlier today on Shade 45, and during his set he ran through some Chicago hits as well as Treated Crew favorites from the likes of Spenzo, Hollywood Holt, Mic Terror, Sulaiman and Jon James. Below you can hear his interview with…
Sicko Mobb – Pump Fakin’
Produced by Cicero On Da Beat Today we get a world premiere of a brand new Sicko Mobb track, “Pump Fakin’,” Yeah, the Mobb is fresh off the release of their Super Saiyan mixtape as well as their “Fiesta (Remix)” with A$AP Ferg, but today they decided to let “Pump Fakin” fly for their fans….
Lil Durk – Live That Life
A brand new Durk joint from DJ Bandz forthcoming We Are Chiraq mixtape, which is due out later this month. The project is set to feature all new music from RondoNumbaNine, Lil Reese, Johny May Cash, Lil Herb, Lil Bibby, Ty Money, OTF Nunu, Chief Keef, Sicko Mobb, ZMoney and others. For the first installment,…