King L’s “Val Venis” is definitely one of the songs that you hear everywhere at the moment, so it was only right that it receive the official video treatment. Even 8-Ball and Tricky Stewart stopped through for a quick cameo. Check out a few pics from the set below and make sure you cop the single…
Video: GLC f/ Cold Hard & The Carps – Empty Town
Directed by Nick Beauregard. Produced by the Blended Babies. The ISM and the Mayor link for this ode to the empty towns. A very good record. Download GLC and the Blended Babies Cathedral project here.
On The Set: Fat Joe f/ Kanye West – Pride ‘N Joy
‘Ye and Joey Crack are currently in NY shooting the video for Joe’s Bink-produced single, “Pride ‘N Joy”. No sign of Busta Rhymes, Miguel, Roscoe Dash, DJ Khaled or Jadakiss yet. Stay tuned for more pics soon.
Video: Ebone Hoodrich – Racks On Me
Directed by Seuss Leroy. Produced by Cryptonite. Hoorich keeps the racks on him. This one is pulled from his Books & Kush album — coming soon.
Video: Wiz Khalifa Live In Chicago
Last night, the Under The Influence Tour featuring Wiz, Kendrick Lamar, Mac Miller, Schoolboy Q. and more made it’s way to the southwest suburbs of the Chi — Tinley Park, to be exact. No footage from Kendrick or Schoolboy’s sets yet, but I did hear that Mac brought out L.E.P. and Fredo Santana. Pretty dope,…
Video: VOYR – Watch The Throne Tour [Ep. 10]
Episode 10: The Garden Every time you think it’s finished, VOYR rolls out another installment of their WTT tour series. This time around, the cameras are back at Madison Square Garden. Be sure to check out the previous episode here. Props to AYE.
Video: Common Freestyles @ Virgin Mobile Store Opening
Before hitting Metro for his From The Ground Up benefit concert Thursday night, Com Sense hit the new Virgin Mobile store in Lincoln Park to greet fans and even kicked a few bars acappella. Check out more footage from the store’s opening here.
Video: Gucci Mane – Super Cocky [Prod. by Young Chop]
Directed by Figz. Young Chop and Gucci’s popular collab finally gets the visual treatment. From Gucci’s I’m Up mixtape.
Lil Durk Released From Prison, Speaks To FSD
In 2012, Lil Durk quickly became one of the most prominent figures in Chicago hip-hop. He released a ridiculously stellar mixtape (we ranked I’m Still A Hitta number one on our Top Mixtapes of 2012 list) and inked a high-profile record deal with Def Jam Recordings. But in the midst of this success, Durk’s career…
New EP: Tree & Tony Baines – The Lit
Tree and producer Tony Baines drop their anticipated EP, The Lit. Five new tracks entirely produced by Baines and featuring Tree and only Tree on every track. While Tree is known as an artist and a producer, he stepped from behind the boards to let Tony guide the ship on this one. Dope idea, right?…