As the seasons slowly begin to change, and the snow melts into dirty puddles throughout the town, many rappers — aspiring or otherwise — begin their plans for a summer rollout. Having a “song of the summer” is something most rappers aspire to attain, but almost all miss the mark entirely. When ya try hard,…
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Rello Dreamer f/ King Louie – Deep Cruisin’ Part 2
Back in late 2011, Rello dropped one hell of a collabo record with King Louie titled “Deep Cruisin.” It was released just as the Chicago scene as a whole was taking off, and especially Lou. They definitely made magic happen on that record, and in 2015 (yikes!), they emerge with a brand new version. Yes,…
Cover Art: Chief Keef f/ Lil Bibby, Lil Herb & King Louie – Faneto (Remix)
Keef. Louie. Bibby. Herb. Pharris. Last night, DJ Pharris took to Instagram to unveil the artwork for Keef’s “Faneto” remix featuring Lil Bibby, G Herbo and King Louie. That’s right — Chief Keef Mozart’s self-produced banger has gotten the remix treatment thanks to DJ Pharris and features verses from some of the Chi’s best spitters….
Video: King Louie – Right Now
Directed by Hi Def Louie goes full rasta mode for his latest video for “Right Now.” It’s just a kickback at Lou’s spot, complete with party favors. We recommend you watch “Right Now,” right now and blow his high. He worked hard for it. DGB
Hannibal Buress, King Louie & Vic Mensa Show Support To Chance The Rapper’s ‘#OpenMike’
Chance The Rapper continues to be a torchbearer for uplifting Chicago youth, as earlier this week he hosted his first #OpenMike series alongside Young Chicago Authors, which highlights and promotes artistry for young adults and high school students. The event is titled #OpenMike in honor of Chance’s mentor and friend, Brother Mike, who brought Chance…
Spenzo f/ King Louie – Effortlessly
Produced by DJ L. Another week, another new joint from Spenzo. Spenz reunited L.E.P. for “Dripping In Gold” last week and this week, he effortlessly kills a jazzy soundscape from DJ L alongside King Louie. No, really — Spenzo and Louie both bring their A-game here. Another win for Spenz. Give “Effortlessly” a listen or three…
Pic: Kanye West & King Louie In The Studio
King Louie. Kanye West. In a studio. Which may or may not be Kanye’s home studio. What we know: King Louie is currently in Los Angeles What we know: Kanye West is working on his new album in Los Angeles So is it safe to assume that these two have connected to craft some music…
King Louie Drops Two New Songs
Up and out of nowhere, the King has dropped two brand new and unreleased tracks. The first of the two releases is “Right Now,” with the second being “I’m In Love Wit Canada,” which you probably think is a “Coco” remix, but it’s actually an original song produced by DJ L. The latter is a…
Lil Mouse f/ Lil Durk & King Louie – Vanessa
Only Lil Mouse could bring back together King Louie and Lil Durk. And yes, all three of these gentlemen were in the lab together to make this magic happen. Durk, Mouse and Louie on the same track? This is actual facts — and it’s great to see these guys coming together. So enjoy this final…
Hi-Def f/ King Louie – Bentley Keys
Produced by Emazin Hi Def made waves in the video directing game, now he’s out to tackle the rap game. And he kicks it off on the right foot alongside King L. Go ahead and give them the keys to that Bentley.