Words by Elyssa Czynski (@czynskers) Chief Keef and Young Chop could be called the catalysts for Chicago’s drill scene making it into the mainstream, but DJ L is up next. He is the mastermind behind beats for Lil Herb’s track “Cashin,” a handful of joints on Lil Bibby’s Free Crack mixtape, and Tink’s collaboration with…
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Plies – Know What She Doing [Prod. by DJ L]
Didn’t see this one coming, did you? DJ L smooths things out on the backdrop for Plies’ “Know What She Doing”, which is track seventeen on Plies’ Da Last Real N*gga Left mixtape. Press play and check out what L and Plies cooked up below.
G Herbo (Lil Herb) f/ Lil Bibby – A Year Ago
Produced by DJ L If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it, right? Well, that’s the motto on this one as Herb and Bibby return to form over a DJ L instrumental. Sometimes it feels good to get back to basics, even if there’s nothing basic about this one. Count this as a new year blessing…
DJ L Drops Off Three New Beats
In celebration of Lil Bibby’s Free Crack project dropping later today, DJ L has decided to get into the holiday spirit by dropping three new beats free of charge. Call that thanks for giving. You already know L is one of the dopest rising producers in Chi City, so use these gifts to your advantage….
Lil Bibby f/ Lil Herb – Know Something
Produced by DJ L Man, this is what I’ve been waiting for. Bibby and Herb back on a track with DJ L. No matter what or who Herb and Bibby work with, they always sound most at home over an L beat. That’s actual and factual. “Know Something” is one final hit before we get…
Video: Tha Pope – 6/9 Freestyle
Directed by Def Pop. Produced by DJ L. Pope links with L for this quick “6/9 Freestyle.”
DJ L Drops Three New Beats
The DJ L files are back. After joining forces with DJ L for The Best Of Lil Herb & Lil Bibby: Heir Apparents we’ve decided to bring you even more content. In celebration of the release, L has decided to unleash three unreleased and unused beats free of charge. Pretty good deal, no? Use as…
eGo – Money & Heaux
Produced by DJ L As eGo prepares his second project, Vicodin: The Prescription, eGo lets loose this one-off joint he did with DJ L. This isn’t appearing on the project, but it probably should be. Vicodin: The Prescription will be available May 7.
Video: Spenzo – Merch That
“Everybody love Spenz Raymond” (C) Spenzo Shot and chopped by Elevator. Produced by DJ L. Infared’s youngest spitter takes on a L production for his latest offering/visual. In Spenzo We Trust coming sooner than you think.
DJ L – Count Up
I know what you’re thinking, but no, DJ is not rapping now — he’s just giving out a free beat. L has a full blown instrumental project in the can, that’s due out sometime in late spring. Today we have the first leak from the mixtape, as well as the cover art. Per DJ L,…