After taking a three year hiatus, Legit returns with his first project since 2014 with Maudlin. Legit’s new 11-song opus includes work with the likes of Saba, UG Vavy, Dee Lilly, and Silent Party Music. It’s a true return to form for the Chicago artist. So welcome him back with open arms by streaming Maudlin…
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Chicago Afrobeat Project drops their video for “No Bad News” featuring Legit, Tony Allen & Kiara Lanier
Directed by Michael Silberman of Great Eye Films. This is dope and refreshing. Something fresh from the Chicago Afrobeat Project, featuring assistance from Legit storied drummer Tony Allen and songstress Kiara Lanier. The clip is well-played and focuses on choosing that positive energy instead of embracing the negative. I think it’s something we could all…
Saba shares “World In My Hands” video featuring Smino & LEGIT
Directed by Tom Vin I. Love. This. Song. Arguably my favorite track from Sab’s 2016 opus, Bucket List Project, finally gets a video. I swear this one is a masterpiece, and the hook pops up in my head on a weekly basis. All three artists did their thing on here, so I’m ecstatic to see…
Saba f/ Smino &LEGIT – World In My Hands
Produced by Saba, Dae Dae (for CHAD) and Phoelix As he embarks on his first-ever overseas tour alongside Jazz Cartier, Saba has decided to bless the world with a new release as he departs his aircraft in Londontown. Saba keeps it dangerously Midwest on the infections “World In My Hands,” which features the red-hot Smino…
Legit f/ theMIND – Pluto Nash (B Side)
It’s been a minute since Legit first teased his Surprise project, but it looks like it’s finally on the way. Last night, Legit decided to unleash the first offering from the project — “Pluto Nash,” produced by THEMPeople and featuring theMIND. And of course, Legit doesn’t disappoint. When is Surprise dropping? Well, that’s a surprise….
Legit – BRKF$T At Wimbledon
Produced by Dee Lily. Something brand new from Legit. I think we’ll let him explain the story behind this one. Take it away, Legit: In honor of The Championships at Wimbledon that were this morning, I dropped a new song today called “BRKF$T at Wimbledon”, produced by Dee Lilly. This is a record from my…
Video: Saba, Legit, Nick Astro, Auggie The 9th & ShowYouSuck – Black Canvas Cypher
You’ve seen their individual contributions over the past week, but now Saba, Legit, Auggie The 9th, Nick Astro and ShowYouSuck come together to close out the CAKEatersTV Black Canvas series proper. The five emcees take on Nas’ “Thief Theme” instrumental and do not disappoint. Press play on the cypher above and watch for yourself.
Video: Legit – Black Canvas Pt. 2
CAKEatersTV has gathered a few of the city’s illest emcees for a new project, which they’re calling Black Canvas. The series kicks off right here and right now on FSD will run for the rest of the week, featuring verses from ShowYouSuck, Auggie The 9th and Nick Astro just to name a few. Saba kicked…
ACE B8gie f/ Legit – The Divine
Produced by Plainro. Ace B8gie and Legit connect for this brand new drop, “The Divine”. Ace and Legit both come correct here and Plainro provides a dope backdrop for the spitters to work with. Also, Ace wins for being the first emcee from the Chi to make a Sochi olympics reference. Both Ace’s The B8gie…
Video: Nick Astro f/ Legit – Put Me On
Directed by Nick Astro. Nick Astro and Legit come together for the solid “Put Me On”, which utilizes a few of those go-to phrases used by aspiring artists, producers, directors, models, etc. The visual serves as prequel to Nick’s video for “Scarlett Johansson”, which is due out soon. And now a few words from Nick:…