BLUEPRINT 3 from kwest on Vimeo. To perform Jigga’s new Kanye-produced track, “Jockin’ Jay-Z”. I know someone who’s heard the Full/CDQ of this….I mean, I’m just sayin. He can comment on it if he feels so inclined. Spotted via Nation

What, you thought some little club incident in Arizona was going to keep Naledge Born down?  How about the internet haters?  No chance.   “There’s no use in hatin’ on me, man…You hatin’ on me you’re hatin’ on your own city” Naledge – “J Ronin (Freestyle)”  Update:  Track was actually produced by T.A.S.K.

It just premiered on 106 & Park – get it before the Viacom Vultures take it down. Big props to the good folks at OnSmash

Wow – Wildstyle goes in on this one. Hip Hop always seems to forget some of the true pioneers, and there’s no exception with Wildstyle. I gotta give credit where credit is due here. I have a feeling the readers are going to like this one. Honor it. Sidenote: At the end of the track,…

Here’s another leftover from The Bake Sale that fell into my lap. What do you guys think? Should it have made the final cut, or was it better suited for the cutting room floor? Rock the vote. The Cool Kids – “Schoolin”

Yesterday I brought you the news that ‘Fest was going to debut his new, Konee Rok-directed video for “Stolen”, next Tuesday (August 12th), and today ‘Fest released his official statement on the clip. It’s not about what you think (especially you, Prometheus). Please speak on it. ‘Fest writes: Next week I will be premiering my…

Hot off the press – the new L.E.P. video, directed by Da Visionaryz. Check the 3:02 mark. Ouch. Big thanks to Noyz

Man, talk about a crazy lineup.  This past Saturday during the craziness of Lollapalooza parties and shows, WGCI’s DJ Timbuk2 was somehow able to gather up some serious Chicago heavyweights to appear on his uber-popular Go ILL Radio show.  Rhymefest, GLC, The Cool Kids, Million $ Mano & Drea (He Say, She Say), Hollywood Holt…

Here’s another taste of what you can expect from Mikkey’s Uncrowned King mixtape, which I really promise is coming soon. Here he takes the Mobb’s classic to task. Somewhere Ballerina P is smiling. Word to the Hennessey jerseys (where can I buy one of those anyways?!) Mikkey Halsted – “Shook Ones (Freestyle)”

Here’s track from Chicago’s own, Drunken Monkeee. My boy Amir is shooting the video for his joint, “Go Bezerk” at some point this week, so I wanted to get you guys acquainted with him and the song. Enjoy. Drunken Monkeee – “Go Bezerk”