I saw this guy at the Hennessy Artistry show in Chicago, just kind of wandering in the crowd. I couldn’t figure out what he was doing there, but I couldn’t stop staring at his eye. Sorry. Glad to know Common supports the Troops and the Vets.
Rockie – “Rockie Fresh”
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Gotham Green feat. Freddie Gibbs – “Nice As I Am”
Gangsta Gibbs hops on a cut from Gotham Green’s Haze Diaries Vol. 2 project, which is due out at the end of the month. Gotham Green feat. Freddie Gibbs – “Nice As I Am” Props Nah Right
Video: Naledge & Chip Tha Ripper – CDR Freestyle
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Video: A Dozen Things About DJ RTC
RTC’s #8: Sometimes I got on Fake Shore Drive to make bad comments of myself to see what other people are thinking… *Spits drink on screen*
Video: GLC, Don Cannon, The Cool Kids & Cave Man Talk “Pet Monkeys In Diapers”
The Honorable’s viral game has been on fire lately. At least one a day all week long. GLC was in the studio with Don Cannon and The Cool Kids a few months back, while they were recording their mixtape, Gone Fishing. He gets the engineer Cave Man to tell a story about two monkeys in…
Reno Chinati feat. Zack Crawford – “Voicemail”
John Seyferth tells me this is Reno’s “official, official” first single. I’m not sure of the project, but I’m guessing his debut album. Zack Morris Crawford is on the hook. Reno Chinati feat. Zack Crawford – “Voicemail”
MarVo feat. Mikkey Halsted & Twone Gabz – “I’m Tired” (Prod. by Don Cannon)
I mentioned the full version yesterday, but here it is now. Vo recruits Mikkey & Twone G for the full version of “I’m Tired” – produced by Don Cannon. This is featured on Vo’s upcoming mixtape Change, hosted by Don Cannon and Head Debiase. Question of the day: Who killed who on the track? I…
Lupe Fiasco – “Solar Midnite”
Lu’s been on quite the roll lately. This is an iTunes bonus cut (why not the real deal?) from that soundtrack about Vampires, The Twilight Saga: New Moon. This is more on the rock-ish tip (think Japanese Cartoon). I prefer him actually spitting over some Soundtrakk or Prolyfic production, but hey, it is what it…
Video: Freddie Gibbs & Mikkey Halsted in the Studio
Working on their collaboration “On My Own” from the upcoming Maja 7th & Fake Shore Drive album, The Breakout. Freddie was in town recently, so we paired him up with Mikkey Halsted at Soundscape Studios, to record the Maja 7th-produced “On My Own”. Here you can see two of hip-hop’s brightest rising stars in the…