Lupe Fiasco is one of the best live performers in hip-hop, in my humble opinion. He just destroys the stage like a true rock star. Last night, the hometown hero returned to the Chi to help close out the incredibly dope North Coast Music Festival at Union Park. Hitting the stage in a dashiki,…
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Video: Kanye West Performs Say You Will (Freestyle) + Mama’s Boyfriend @ Secret Show In NYC
Depending on who you follow on the Twitter, you probably read somewhere late last night that Kanye had a secret show in NYC for a select group of media folks and industry tastemakers. Everyone from John Legend to Pusha T to Estelle were in the house to watch Kanye perform, beat an MPC, DJ, rant…
Video: Pugs Atomz Live In Romania
Ever been to Romania? Me neither. But Pugs has, alongside his bandmates The Electric. Now go find it on a map and call me. The Electric’s Pugs Atomz, DJ Vadim, Sabira Jade, & Ste Keyz take you on stage and to the airport for there performance @ Romania’s Summer Fest. Sean Price pops in for…
Video: Rockie Fresh Live @ Leaders1354 x Adidas Event
Performing “Feeling Good” for the crowd at the Leaders1354 x Adidas x Kidz In The Hall event on Thursday evening. Previously: Kidz In The Hall – Jukebox Live @ Leaders1354
Video: B.O.B. + Playboy Tre – Bet I Bust + Past My Shades [Live @ Perez Hilton’s One Night In Chicago Party]
B.O.B. was the headlining act at Perez Hilton’s One Night In Chicago Lollapalooza kick-off party last night at the Hard Rock Hotel. Bobby Ray ran through most of his debut album as well as a couple mixtape favorites. Here he’s joined by homeboy Playboy Tre for “Bet I Bust” and below he goes in on…
Video: Kid Sister – Pro Nails [Live @ Perez Hilton’s One Night In Chicago Party]
Last night, Perez Hilton threw a huge party at the Hard Rock Hotel to kick off Lollapalooza weekend in Chicago. Free drinks (courtesy of UV Vodka) and free music is always a good time. Some of the performers included B.O.B., Nneka and Lizzie, but towards the end of the night Chicago’s own Kid Sister took…
Video: Kanye West – Power [Live In Singapore]
Somehow Singapore was able to snag Kanye for their Singfest 2010, which looks like it might’ve been held in my high school gymnasium. I’m not sure if Lupe was on the bill or not, but I do know that he’s currently over in Singapore right now as well. Shouts to Mikey C for the assist.
Video: The Cool Kids – Gettin Flicked + Ass Made of Diamonds + Delivery Man [Live]
Gettin’ Flick (with Boldy James) More footage from The Cool Kids sold out show last Friday night at Reggie’s in Chicago. Here we have some of their guest features from long-time affiiliate Tenille and Chuck’s cousin Boldy James from the stage view. Video courtesy of Lee Larkins Hit the jump for the rest…
Video: Freddie Gibbs x L.E.P. Bogus Boys – In My Hood [Live]
Freddie Gibbs and L.E.P. had Gary, IN and Chicago, IL on stage with them at The Wild Hare a while back to premiere their first ever collabo “In My Hood”, which will be featured on both L.E.P. and Freddie Gibbs upcoming mixtapes. This collabo is only the first of many as they also recently laid…
Video: The Cool Kids Live @ Reggie’s Rock Club
The Coolest Kids in class rarely do shows in Chicago as they’re usually touring the globe and making moves elsewhere, but when they do return, you better believe they’re returning to a sold out crowd. Fans packed Reggie’s on Friday night for their set with Theophilus London as part of Mountain Dew’s Green Label Sound…