In collaboration with the St. Alfred’s 6 Points store, Nike Presents a mixtape full of some of Chicago’s best and rising talents. 11 new tracks with production from Xcel, Slot-A, Maja 7th, The Produktionix and more…Mixed and mastered by Michael Kolar of Soundscape Studios. VIA Rubyhornet: Chicago is rich in tradition with a vast offering of…
Tag: Mikkey Halsted
Mikkey Halsted – Dope Boy City (Prod. by No I.D.)
What, you thought it was going to begin and end last week? Think again. Mikk is back with No I.D. for his latest weekly drop, “Dope Boy City” – and they’re not talking drugs. This joint won’t be making The Dark Room, but is a winner, nonetheless. Whenever Mikkey and Dion get down on a…
Mikkey Halsted Speaks on The Exorcist + New Joint w/ Twenty
Last week, we saw the release of Mikkey’s new single “The Exorcist”, produced by No I.D. Due to the controversial content and subject matter of the song, it left a lot of people scratching their heads as to who Mikk was addressing in the track, if anyone at all. Well, this evening Mikk took to…
Mikkey Halsted – The Exorcist (Prod. by No ID)
“I couldn’t sell my soul for platinum, not for the gold” It’s here. The official single off Mikkey’s street album, The Dark Room. Halsted pulls no punches on this one and performs an exorcism on the hip-hop industry. Shots fired? the exorcist FINAL mp3 Mikkey Halsted – The Exorcist (Prod. by No ID)
Mikkey Halsted x Clark Kent – Skillz (Freestyle)
Mikk linked with Clark Kent for a project Clark put together for Yokohama, Japan, titled Lafayette 7th Anniversary Mixtape. Mikk was the only Chicago artist recruited to be a part of the compilation, so check out how bars over the classic Premo instrumental. R.I.P. Guru. 25. SKILLS FREESTYLE [Download]
Young General feat. Mikkey Halsted, Twone Gabz & Lee England Jr. – White Sox Fitted
One half of BLX link with Young General and Lee England Jr. for an ode to the choice fitted of Chicago’s Hip-Hop community – just in time for the end of their season. Look for the Brandon “N2ition” Riley-directed video coming soon. Hit the jump for the press release. Young General feat. Mikkey Halsted, Twone…
Mikkey Halsted – Power (Freestyle)
Mikkey fights the POWER on his latest freestyle, which is to be featured on DJ RTC’s mixtape in conjunction with Colombia College. On this one, Mikkey proves that if you want something done, you gotta do it yourself. Word to Bobby Brown. mikkey_halsted_power_freestyle [Download]
Video: Mikkey Halsted – First Class
Directed by Noah Banks. Track produced by Prolyfic. Come Hell or high water, Mikkey’s The Dark Room will be dropping this Fall. I just got word that his first official single is a never-before-heard monster from No ID that I like to call the 2010 version of OC’s “Time’s Up”. Mikkey isn’t pulling any…
J. Ivy feat. Mikkey Halsted x Twone Gabz – 2012
J. Ivy’s album Here I Am drops digitally tomorrow and you’ll be able to cop on his official website – J-Ivy.com. One of the songs I’m most excited about on this project, is this collabo with Twone Gabz and Mikkey, which J previewed for me a while back. Look for a video for this joint…
Mikkey Halsted – First Class (Prod. by Prolyfic) [No Tags] + Dark Room Cover Art
“Everyday is Friday, my hood is full of Big Worms…” FINALLY we have the No DJ/CDQ of Mikkey’s warm up single off his indie album, Dark Room, which serves as the pre-cursor (get it?) of The Photo Album. Prolyfic laced Mr. Halsted with an absolute knocker, and Mikk more than delivers on the vocals. Rumor…