Derrick Rose and adidas descended on Chicago earlier today to unveil to the world the D. Rose III sneakers, as well as his new line of merchandise from adidas. The third edition of his D. Rose sneakers and his signature collection, complete with his new logo will be available worldwide on October 4th. The line…
Video: G.O.O.D. Music’s Cruel Summer Advertisement
Remember rap album commercials? A lot do, but the new agers have largely come up in an era without shows like Rap City and Yo! MTV Raps, where the album release commercials would air. They used to be one of my favorite things to catch in between commercial breaks of Joe Clair and Big Lez….
Mixtape: LStreetz – Anti-Social
The new mixtape from LStreetz is upon us, courtesy of the good people at Stack or Starve. Shawnna, Mush Millions, Bo Deal, Young Chop, Cryptonite and others show up to contribute. Download and check out the tracklist below.
Video: Ace B8gie – Curtain Sway
Directed by Cholly for High Vision Films. From Ace’s Survival Of The FOCused, hosted by DJ MoonDawg. Crazy 8’s coming soon.
Video: Derrick Rose Talks CPA Strike & State Of Chicago
During the reveal of his new Adidas shoe and apparel collection (the D Rose 3.0 and D. Rose signature collection), Derrick took some time to speak about the CPA strike, how it affects the children and the current state of the city. Tell ’em, Derrick.
Lili K. – Let Me Know
Produced by Na$im Williams. Windy city songstress Lili K. keeps it short and sweet for her latest offering, which will live on producer Na$im Williams’ forthcoming Nightmare On Erie Street II. Expect the project to impact September 22nd.
Julian Stephen – Sophisticated Thoughts [Prod. by Brandun DeShay]
Rising NYC emcee Julian Stephen recuits the production services of Brandun DeShay for the opening track from his freshly released #AwkardMoments. You can check out full project here.
Video: Rockie Fresh’s Electric Afterparties w/ Lunice
After each of Rockie’s west coast dates for his Electric Highway tour, Rockie will be joined by DJ/Producer Lunice (of group TNGHT, which includes Hudson Mohawke) for Electric Afterparties. Check out the trailer above, which includes a preview of a new joint from Electric Highway and head here to check out the tour dates.
LA Reid Talks Kanye West, King Louie & X-Factor On Morning Riot
Storied music exec, LA Reid, dropped in on the Morning Riot earlier this week to talk about this season of X-Factor, his thoughts on Kanye West, and one of his most recent signees, King L. Check out what he had to say below.
Video: Lupe Fiasco Salutes Chief Keef
Last night at YorkFest in Toronoto, Lupe Fiasco saluted Chief Keef, letting the world know there is no beef whatsoever between the two. Hopefully this will put an end to this chapter. LupEnd