Produced by Saba It’s a Pivot Posse Party today with the release of “Lately” — an all-star cast of Pivot members, including the late great dinnerwithjohn. This one is the latest look from Melo’s long-awaited and long-overdue Melodramatics album, which now has a release date: October 2nd. Soon! So yes, until October arrives, I’m sure we’ll be…
Once you hit the VMAs, all bets are off — and KYLE’s hotstreak year post-Lil Yachty collaboration on “iSPY” has been a wild one. A few KYLE shows have been canceled, sure, but no sweat. All that said, he’s still performing at PYGMALION in Champaign-Urbana this coming Saturday September 23 and the lineup boasts a helluva supporting…
Kid Cudi’s Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin’ Tour hits Chicago for night two on Sunday, November 5th, 2017. That’s right, Cudi will be back at the Aragon Ballroom that weekend for the second part of his tour which is sure to sellout fast. Tickets go on sale this Friday, but we do have that early…
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, then you surely know that G Herbo’s official debut album, Humble Beast, drops next Friday, September 22nd. It’s been a long time come and after months of delays and tweaks it’s finally ready. That doesn’t seem to be slowing down Herb’s output though, as tonight he surprised fans…
Produced by Rich Gains The ISM pays homage to his late great brother #BabaKwesi with this powerful new video for “Sankofa With Kwesi.” Kwesi played a huge role in GL’s life, so it’s no surprise that he dedicates so much of his time to embracing and celebrating his legacy. That’s real love. Hug those closest…
Directed by Michael Silberman of Great Eye Films. This is dope and refreshing. Something fresh from the Chicago Afrobeat Project, featuring assistance from Legit storied drummer Tony Allen and songstress Kiara Lanier. The clip is well-played and focuses on choosing that positive energy instead of embracing the negative. I think it’s something we could all…
Glassic is a producer that’s appeared on our pages before, making heat for Futura Bloom (New Kingz at the time) and Roosevelt the Titan. Now though, he’s decided to put the spotlight on himself with a new project gathering bubbling acts like Futura, Kahrion, and Qari. Glass has really grown as a producer over the…
Directed by Troy G. Produced by Cam Obi. Teddy Jackson brings the alphabet photo-book Too Fly Not To Fly to life in the official video for his single inspired by the book, which features guest vocals from Erica René, Smino and Jean Deaux. Looks like a wonderful day on the Southside. Watch “Too Fly Not…
That boy Knox is on fire. Today, he keeps fanning the flames with the release of his latest single “24 Hours” + the announcement of his long-awaited debut album, Paradise, which drops next Friday, September 22nd. Oh boy! For “24 Hours,” Knox co-wrote it with fellow visionaires Joey Purp, and co-produced it with Carter Lang….
On October 20th, Spotify’s red hot RapCaviar Live tour hits Chicago’s Aragon Ballroom for a night to remember in tandem with Live Nation. Tickets go on sale this morning at 10am, but we do have that pre-sale code for you right now until they go live. That code is: VINYL This show is going to…