Hosted by Jay iLLa Phil G plans to release his latest mixtape, No Way, on March 28 (this Thursday). It’s Phil’s first full length in quite some time, and features 11 new tracks. Ish, Chris Crack, Rashid Hadee, Paypa and Sadat X all show up to feature, while Grant Parks produces the bulk of the…
FSD Events: adidas x Chance The Rapper x Hebru Brantley x Twista Live @ Villa on 3/30
Curated by Fake Shore Drive This Saturday, come out to Villa on Ashland and Division (1555 W. Division Street Chicago, IL 60642) from 6-8pm to celebrate the launch of the adidas TS LITE AMR Heat of the Bull sneaker, inspired by the Chicago Bulls. This Chicago-only release drops for collectors on Saturday night at this…
Video: Blanco Caine – Paper, No Plastic
Shot and chopped by TDF Media Group. Paper or plastic? Well, Blanco’s riding with paper and he lets everyone know with the latest visual offering from his upcoming project. The clip also includes Blanco’s take on L.E.P.’s ode to Benjamin Franklin, so be sure to check out the video above. White America drops in May.
Video: Asa f/ Sasha Go Hard – Right Now
Directed by Elevator. It’s been a while since Asa took everyone to The Factory with King Louie and Lanipop on “Stupid Racks”, but today he’s back with a new clip featuring Sasha Go Hard. Look for this record to be included on Asa’s forthcoming project, Superficial, due out on April 1st.
Stalley f/ Scarface – Swangin’
Produced by Block Beattaz. Premiered just a few minutes ago on Cleveland’s Z107.9, KYITL comes through with the new single from MMG’s Ohio representative. The record, entitled “Swangin’”, is the first official single from Stalley’s upcoming MMG debut and features a verse from Scarface. Smooth isn’t the word for this one. The record hits iTunes tomorrow,…
Gee Watts f/ Kendrick Lamar – Watts R.I.O.T.
Kansas City emcee takes it to Compton and picks up Kendrick Lamar for his new single, “Watts R.I.O.T.”. Consider this the joint the first look from Gee’s upcoming Watts Up LP.
Fake Shore Drive Takes Over VEVO
Fake Shore Drive is taking over VEVO’s hip-hop page on YouTube all week long. We’ll be bringing you exclusive playlists, our favorite Chicago videos, and much more for seven long days. Head over to the RapOnVEVO landing page now for more details. Excited? You probably should be. More details here.
Video: Dope Fantasy – Real Hip-Hop
Directed by Brianna Lashé. Produced by C-Sick. The term “Real Hip-Hop” is SUPER played in the year 2013, but this record is pretty fresh. These Dope Fantasy cats, alongside producer C-Sick, have some heat in the chamber. Check out their latest video above.
Video: Caleb James – Do It For SaveMoney [BTS]
Shot and chopped by Forman James. Caleb James is almost ready to unleash the video for “Do It For SaveMoney”, but Elevator Mag drops off a quick preview before he does. Expect the full visual to impact in the coming weeks.
Video: Dally Auston – 99 Cent
Directed by Andrew Straw. Track ten from Dally Auston’s The Wood gets the visual treatment for the emcee’s latest drop. If you haven’t heard the SaveMoney spitter’s debut project, be sure to give it a listen here.