After chopping it up with Flex about his new album, blogging and a few other things, Lu kicked a quick freestyle. Food & Liquor 2 hits stores September 25th.
Onis – On
Some intricate wordplay from Stay Hunble’s own Onis. Be honest, he went in.
Video: Calliko x Giftz – Everywhere
Directed by Writer’s Wednesday & Andrew Crowe Off Call’s The Terminal 2.
Mikkey Halsted – Weak Mutha F*ckaz [Prod. by Don Cannon]
Dropping a little earlier than planned, the first leak from Mikkey Halsted’s new project Castro is upon us. “Weak Muthaf*ckaz” is produced by Don Cannon, who, along with No I.D. will be executive producing Castro. Castro drops August 8th. You’ve been warned. W.M.F (Weak Muthafuckas)
Video: Shawnna x Chella H – Chi City
Directed by Sef & Que Tyga eat your heart out — Shawnna and Chella have their own thing going, and they dedicate this one to the place they call home.
Cover Art: Mikkey Halsted x Don Cannon – Weak Mutha F*ckaz
The first leak from Mikkey Halsted’s new project, Castro, drops tomorrow (7/25) at 2pm CST. The Don Cannon-produced “Weak Muthaf*ckaz” is the first look off the album, which is executive produced by Cannon and No I.D. Excited yet? Castro is coming August 8th. For real.
HoodGE3KZ f/ Chief Keef – Guerillaz
After “The Hang Ova”, the Geekz are back with Young Chop for their latest track which also features Chief Keef. Look for this one to live on their upcoming Summer Of The Red Cup, hosted by DJ Victoriouz. Guerrillaz
Cover Art: Tree & Tony Baines – The Lit
Tree and Tony Baines’ collaborative EP, The Lit, drops this Friday — 7/27. This is the first of many upcoming EPs from both Baines and Tree, who’ll be pairing up with artists around the city for short projects. Tony and Tree will be on the JR Bang show on Thursday morning to play the project…
The Pro Letarians – Heavy
Consisting of Chi native Jupiter Jim and Fort Wayne-based producer J.O., The Pro Letarians are making with their new offering entitled “Heavy”. Look for the duo’s forthcoming project, Not All Of Me Shall Die, to impact soon. Heavy
FSD Feature: We Be Clubbin’
Words by David Drake (@somanyshrimp) Named after Ice Cube’s beloved hit, We Be Clubbin’ is a new monthly series penned by So Many Shrimp’s David Drake. He’ll be speaking with Chicago’s top DJ’s to find out exactly what local records they’re playing in the clubs, what artists are making the playlists, and what songs are…