Pivot Gang comes together for a new track “Blood”. Produced by daedaePIVOT and SqueakPIVOT it features Saba on chorus and Joseph Chilliams, MFN Melo and FRSH Waters ripping their verses. While Saba has been steady getting more and more buzz, it’s great to see each of the members of one of Chicago’s most talented crews…
Directed by Alvin Elmore El Hitta is one of Chicago’s fastest rising talents — that’s just a fact. After his “Aww Yeah” record took over this summer/fall, he’s been on the fast track to major success. “Gang Nem” was a huge follow up to his big debut, and today he’s back for round three. Hitta…
Meek Mill’s first tour since his release is upon us. It’s been a long time coming, and we are all very excited to have Meek back in the Chicago market. On March 8th, Meek will descend upon the Aragon Ballroom as part of his The Motivation Tour. The tickets don’t go on sale until Friday,…
It’s a G.O.O.D. day any day that Malik Yusef puts product on the market. And today, legendary writer, spoken word artist, performer and all around renaissance man blesses the world with 13 new tracks as part of his Matte Blaque Experience series. The Ballad of an American Dope Boy: White Horse kicks off the first…
As vast and powerful of a cultural force as it is today, it’s wild to think that hip-hop may have never existed without one of the most common of household objects: the humble old record player. More than forty years after the movement was spawned through those first fateful block parties in the ‘70s, there’s…
Danny Brown is hosting his 5th annual Bruiser Thanksgiving in Detroit which is set to kick off on Wednesday Nov 21st. Danny pulls out all the stunts with this sick line up including Chicago’s own Valee, Baltimore’s JPegmafia, along with Detroit’s young phenom Sam Austin’s, as well as Kyle Hall, and Jay Daniel to get…
Chi Hoover, one of Chicago’s most talented writers and artists, kicks off the holiday week with a brand new 11 song album. Talk about Thanksgiving. He’s calling this one Real Before Rich, because if you know Hoover, you already know he’s one of the realest you’ll ever encounter. And that’s just facts. The album features…
Produced by Mulatto Beats. Directed by Yak. There’s a war going on outside no man is safe from. But Qari is ready for it. Everything Qari does is a bar, including his new Twitter name which is “Iraq backwards.” Which is such a fucking bar, I keep thinking about it. I’m told Qari has a…
Produced by Supreme Trackz The PsychoDrama and Triple Darkness reppers get animated in their new video for “Bodybag.” If you didn’t already know, these two Chicago legends connected to form their own entity and released their Scattered Bodies project recently. If you didn’t cop it yet, you can do so right here. Bodybag season below…
The Drank God Icewear Vezzo has recently inked his deal with Motown Records, which is big news for the city. Icewear plans on bringing the new Motown sound back to the D -working on his Clarity 6 project dropping next month, Vez locks in with Atlanta super producer Zatoven for “2 Sides”. Congratulations is in…