Tomorrow morning at 9am, Friday, January 9th, the Hawthorne Works Villa, located 4723 Cermak Road in Cicero, is having a REFRESH and store relaunch. Doors open at 9am, and live music by DJ Word begins at 11am. The shop will have full restocks of the shoes you see above, plus much more. But the fun…
Brenmar f/ Dougie – Award
Brenmar’s new album, Award, is slated for a 1/20 release on Fools Gold Records. So salute to the brethren for getting that firm album date — we’re very much looking forward to hearing what he put together. Today he drops off the official first single, “Award,” which features Dougie. There ain’t no award for that?…
Video: Hit Skrewface – The Purge
Directed by Elite Media The Purge is real in the 219, and Hit Skrewface shows first hand how quickly things can get ugly with this new clip, “The Purge.” His new project, Hitsville USA Vol. 3, is available on iTunes now.
R. Kelly – Happy Birthday
Today is Robert Kelly’s 48th birthday. Two years til the milestone that is 50. In honor of his special day, Kells got with DJ MoonDawg to drop a celebratory record “Happy Birthday.” So help the R. blow out his candles and eat his cake with this new drop below. It’s a party.
Dooch f/ Pizzle – Back There
Produced by Derelle Rideout. Milwaukee emcees Dooch and Pizzle connect for this catchy ode to the ladies out there with a nice backside. This joint goes. Two thumbs up guys. Give “Back There” a listen or four below.
ZRO FOX [ProbCause & Psalm One] f/ Sasha Go Hard – Might Not
Produced by Wes P ZRO FOX is composed to two of your favorite Chicagoans, Psalm One (or Hologram Kizzie) and ProbCause. Yes, these two have joined forces on some Watch The Throne shit to bring you a collabo album that should impact some time later this month via Bonafyde Media. Sure they’ve collabed numerous times,…
Future Brown f/ Tink – Room 302
Tink and production collective Future Brown cross paths once again. Tink and Future Brown were looking to party on their first collaboration from 2013, but now you can them in “Room 302.” Tink and Future are definitely 2-0 right now. This is too cold. Enter “Room 302” below and look for Future Brown’s self-titled debut to…
The Hood Internet f/ Sean Anonymous & Lizzo – Erazor (Remix)
Hood Internet took it back to 2012 and put their own touch on Me And My Arrow’s “Erazor” for their latest drop, which also features Minneapolis spitters Sean Anonymous and Lizzo. All parties involved killed this one. Go ahead and listen for yourself below.
Video: Wiz Khalifa – Raw [Prod. by RMB Justize & Sledgren]
Directed by Gerard Victor. illRoots gets the green light to unleash Wiz Khalifa’s official video for the RMB Justize and Sledgren-produced “Raw,” which you can check out above. This joint was one of my personal favorites from Wiz’s Blacc Hollywood LP, so I’m glad to see it got the visual treatment. This video has been…
Lil Durk f/ Broadway – Rollin & Leanin
Produced by DJ Breeze Some party raps from Lil Durk and B-way courtesy of Exclusive Steve.