I think we all know how this one goes… Damn homie. In high school you was the man homie. I mean, it’s been a hot minute since I was in high school and most of the kids I knew are now losers anyway, so hey, toast to them! D. & Mike go in on…
DJ MoonDawg Is Now Aphilliated
I’ve been meaning to post this since yesterday when I heard the news, but congratulations are in order to DJ MoonDawg who recently joined DJ Drama as part of the Aphilliates crew. That’s definitely big news and a major step for the Chi City DJ. I’ve watched the man grow from a college DJ to…
Video: Common Introduces ‘Just Wright’
Last night, Com Sense was back in his hometown of Chicago to premiere his upcoming flick with Queen Latifah, Just Wright. This is Common’s first starring role and jump into the romantic comedy field. Prior to showtime, Lonnie Lynn, alongside Chicago-baller Bobby Simmons, addressed the crowd of family, friends and press and discussed the importance of…
Video: Lupe Fiasco Surprises B.O.B. On His Birthday
Bobby Ray’s b-day was on Tuesday (4/27) while Lu and B.O.B. were in Dallas for their Steppin’ Lasers tour stop. Here Lupe surprises B.O. on stage with a birthday cake during his set. Friends. How many of us have them? Adventures of Bobby Ray in stores now. Previously: Lupe Fiasco – I’m Beamin’ [Video]
Drake – Find Your Love (Prod. by Kanye West)
Drake’s official second single off his debut album Thank Me Later. Of course he has the Big Dogs on deck for this album, so obviously ‘Ye was going to jump down. I’ve heard “Over” enough times to want to retire it, and I’m sure this one will equally be everywhere. Drake – Find Your Love…
Video: Lupe Fiasco – I’m Beamin’
Simply magnificent.
Video: N.E.P.H.E.W. – Pressure
Pressure busts pipes and NEPHEW busts wicked moves with his latest video for “Pressure”, brought to you by Pugs Atomz & Roper Fuentes. We also get a tour of the legendary WHPK studios and even get a cameo from K-Max. Track was produced by Big D.
Pics: Timbuck2 & Talib Kweli Rock The Shrine
Last night after their Reflection Eternal set at the House of Blues, Talib Kweli & Hi-Tek made a suprise appearance at Chicago lounge/night club/music venue The Shrine (for TimbuckTuesday’s) for a surprise appearance. Timbuck2 was on the wheels of steel when Kweli and his wife Eque jumped in and rocked out with him. Pretty cool for…
Mixtape: The Gent$ – High Profile
Up your profile with the latest release from Pugs Atomz, Wes Restless and Illy, better known as The Gent$. Be a gentleman and download. Back together after a brief hiatus, Chicago-based trio The Gent$ (Pugs Atomz, Ill Legit and Wes Restless) have linked up with online tastemakers DJBooth.net to release their sophomore street album, High…
Video: Closed Sessions: Austin [Trailer]
Ruby Hornet + Soundscape + Music Dealers + SSL I’m looking forward to seeing/hearing this. These dudes put in some serious work. “Behind great music is a great story.” The above quote is the true driving force behind Closed Sessions, the record label we launched with SoundScape Studios towards the end of 2009. At Closed…