From LA to the Chi. Chicago native and West Coast resider, BJ The Chicago Kid, dropped by Snoop Dogg’s popular internet talk show, GGN, for a dope interview and profile on the artist. BJ talks about his new EP, his career, hooking up with TD, his influences and so much more. Learn yourself something about…
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Video: Joey Bada$$, BJ The Chicago Kid & The Roots On ‘The Tonight Show’
Fresh off making headlines worldwide for Malia Obama wearing a Pro Era shirt, Joey Bada$$ hit Jimmy Fallon’s The Tonight Show for a performance alongside the house band, The Roots, and Chicago’s own, BJ The Chicago Kid. The faction performed “Like Me” which will appear on Joey’s new album, B4.Da.$$, out 1/20 on Cinematic.
BJ The Chicago Kid f/ J. Ivy – Where I’m From
Leaders continues their rollout for their first-ever mixtape, Lead Never Follow Vol. 1, and today’s drop comes from two of the Chi’s dopest vocalists, BJ The Chicago Kid and J. Ivy. And they put their own Go Ill spin on Anthony Hamilton’s early-00s hit, “Coming From Where I’m From.” Cook County is their native roots,…
Video: BJ The Chicago Kid f/ ScHoolboy Q – It’s True
Directed by Verluxe. Produced Mike & Keys and Mixed by Ali. BJ and Groovy Q connect for the video of the hidden track from his The M.A.F.E. Project which Beej dropped back in November. These two have a proven chemistry together (not to mention a Grammy nom), and “It’s True” continues their winning streak. Truth….
Kanye West, Common, BJ The Chicago Kid, Jennifer Hudson, Da Internz, R. Kelly, No ID, Stefan Ponce & Others Nominated For Grammys
The results are in, and the nominations for the 2015 Grammy’s have been trickling out throughout the day. As always, the nominees within the hip-hop/R&B categories have drawn plenty of controversy, but that hasn’t stopped many Chicagoans of being nominated for the most prestigious award in music. Kanye West, Common, BJ The Chicago Kid, Jennifer…
Video: BJ The Chicago Kid – One In A Million
Directed by Jerome D. Produced by Marcus Kincy and BJ The Chicago Kid. Following the release of his brand new project, The M.A.F.E. Project, BJ drops off an official video for his take on Aaliyah’s “One In A Million.” Of course, BJ snapped on this one. Check out the video above and grab The M.A.F.E….
New Album: BJ The Chicago Kid – The M.A.F.E. Project
The wait is finally over, the project is here. After leaking a string of new music over the past few months, BJ The Chicago Kid gives us his first project in a few years, the all-new The M.A.F.E. Project. 12 hot tracks featuring Freddie Gibbs, Schoolboy Q, Smoke DZA, Kobe, Sasha Go Hard and more….
BJ The Chicago Kid, Sicko Mobb, Mick Jenkins, Alex Wiley & Wave Chapelle To Perform @ SXSW 2015
Yup, it’s that time again. March isn’t that far away and there’s a few familiar names included in the second round of artists announced for SXSW Music 2015. Chicago’s own BJ The Chicago Kid, Mick Jenkins, Sicko Mobb and Alex Wiley will be hitting the stage(s) at the upcoming SXSW Music festival and conference. Deejay…
BJ The Chicago Kid f/ Freddie Gibbs – B.A.M.
Today, BJ announced his new project The M.A.F.E. Project via Noisey, and also gave them a new joint from said project, the Gangsta Gibbs-assisted “B.A.M.” This one is dedicated to the baddies of the world — wherever you are. “B.A.M.” was allegedly recorded during the sessions for MadGibbs’ Pinata album. Just an FYI.
Freddie Gibbs & Madlib f/ BJ The Chicago Kid – Home
Following the release of the “Knicks” remix yesterday, MadGibbs return with another offering from the forthcoming Knicks Remix EP. “Home” features BJ The Chicago Kid and is yet another solid collaboration from Gibbs and BJ. You know, I wouldn’t be mad at an EP or full project from these three. Give “Home” a listen below the…