In collaboration with the St. Alfred’s 6 Points store, Nike Presents a mixtape full of some of Chicago’s best and rising talents. 11 new tracks with production from Xcel, Slot-A, Maja 7th, The Produktionix and more…Mixed and mastered by Michael Kolar of Soundscape Studios. VIA Rubyhornet: Chicago is rich in tradition with a vast offering of…
R.Kelly – Beat It Like a Congo
Kells is back and “beatin’ on yo drum.” The king of R&B just dropped his new bedroom anthem “Body Like A Congo”. Check it out. R.Kelly – Body Like A Congo
Griffen feat. Kool Keith & Black Silver – Bite Da Dus
Griffen links with Black Elvis? Yes please. Track produced by Bionik. Bite Da Dus Griffen feat. Kool Keith & Black Silver – Bite Da Dus
Ill Legit x Wes Restless – I Been Smokin’
Just say no. Another one from Illy and Wesley. Their joint project, The Ill & The Restless, drops on 12/3/10. They’re having a big release party the same night at the Darkroom (I hate that vcnue, no shots) featuring a while cast of characters. Hit the jump for the flyer. Ill Legit x Wes Restless…
Novakane feat. Naledge & Sulaiman – Everyday (Prod. by Tony Baines)
Damn. This is cold. All parties involved brought their A-game here. The best news I received all day was that Tony Baines came out of his retirement (shortest retirement ever?) and is back making music again. Rejoice! This is the first leak from Kane’s project with Baines, entitled The Catalina Wine Mixer. They’ve started…
Vice Verse x Young RJ – American Dream
The Windy City and the Motor City connect on this Young RJ-produced track dedicated to the dream we all strive for. From Cadillac Place to the Willis Tower, it’s all the same. Vice_Verse_American_Dream Vice Verse x Young RJ – American Dream
Video: Kanye West on Today w/ Matt Lauer
You probably remember Kanye’s rant via the Twitter a few days ago, discussing his disgust with Matt Lauer and his Today Show interview. He was pretty butthurt. I figured Ye was being overly dramatic, but after watching this clip I have to agree with his distaste. It was definitely a set up. Instead of promoting…
FSD Events: CyHi Da Prynce @ Beauty Bar 11/20/10
On November 20th, FSD is teaming up with Ruby Hornet and a host of others to present Digital Freshness @ Beauty Bar, featuring G.O.O.D. Music’s CyHi Da Prynce. And hey, it’s also BacardiRu’s FerrairBacardi’s birthday. $5 all night. See you there.
The Cool Kids – Big Talk
Do yourself a favor and listen to this on something other than laptop speakers. Big Talk The Cool Kids – Big Talk Big shouts to Chuck Inglish
Boogy & Phlyy B – Phlight 420
The lead single off Boogy & Phlyy B’s collaborative effort Rocket Science, dropping late November. A remix featuring some serious Chicago talent is on the way. Stay tuned. Produced by Chemist. Boogy & Phlyy B – Phlight 420