From the Projects to the Farm, Gibbs latest video flips the bird at the world. This one looks super official and was shot in and around NYC. That farm backdrop sure looks like Indiana to me, though. The video drops next week as does Str8 Killa No Filla.
Former Lupe Fiasco Producer Prolyfic Reacts To Lasers Petition
Early this morning, Chicago-producer and former Lupe Fiasco collaborator Prolyfic, who worked closely with Lu early on and on Food & Liquor exploded on Twitter with his reaction to the petition that’s floating around for Atlantic Records to release Lu’s third album Lasers. It appears that Prolyfic seems to think it’s the “new Lupe sound”…
Video: Mos Def Live @ Chicago’s Takin’ It To The Streets
Some footage of Mos Def , who headlined the Takin’ It To The Streets fest back in June. His set was dope and this will be part of a larger documentary that the Inner-city Muslim Action Network (aka IMAN) will be releasing in the near future. Shouts to Slum
Pics: Joakim Noah Copping A Bong
Newsworthy? Probably not. Hilarious? Absolutely. As if we didn’t know Joakim liked to participate in the herbal arts. A fan…err…fake paparazzi snapped this pic of Noah at a “head shop” on North Clark St. back in March. Say cheese! Hope he didn’t spill the bong water. via Deadspin More pics below…
BXC feat. 4-Ize & Number 2 – No Country For Old Men
*Shots fired* at old people? Looks that way… Track was produced by Gaggie. This collabo has Mike Streetz written all over it. Off BXC’s upcoming mixtape. BXC feat. 4-Ize & Number 2 – No Country For Old Men
Nick-N-Beans – Jacuzzi
Hot Tub Jacuzzi Time Machine? A new joint off Missing Files, their upcoming project. Nick-N-Beans – Jacuzzi
LET THE LASERS GO!
Someone needs to make a t-shirt with that slogan on it as if this was 1999 and he was trying to get off Bad Boy. Aye! Anyhoo, by now I’m sure you’ve heard one way or another that there’s a petition floating around the internets urging Atlanic Records to release Lupe’s third album Lasers. The album…
Mixtape: ILL Brown x W.B.C. Magazine – Hotter Than July
ILL Brown and Writers Block Club Magazine have teamed up for Hotter Than July, their first official mixtape and collabo project. Brown is the homie and he produced and mixed every track. Shouts to him for putting this dope piece of work together. GemStones, Malik Yusef, Twone Gabz, Reno Chinati, Shayla G and others all…
Video: More Freddie Gibbs @ Pitchfork 2010
Just in case you wanted to see more of Gangsta Gibbs at Pitchfork, some additional footage has surfaced (hey, from my camera!) of him doing “Face Down” and “Str8 Kill No Filla”. Too bad Big Kill wasn’t in attendance to contribute his verse. Just sayin’. Shouts to Archie Previously: Freddie Gibbs at Pitchfork 2010
Video: Tree feat. Gutter City – Know Y
Off Tree’s latest project, The Third Floor, which is available for download now. This track features Tree’s Gutter City click. Rumor has it that Tree is being courted by two labels at the moment. Interesting. Previously: Tree – The Third Floor