Pivot Gang’s individual members have been prominent members of Chicago’s music scene for what feels like forever. From with Saba’s increasingly acclaimed run of projects, to Joseph Chilliams gaining attention as one of the most original voices in hip-hop, to Mfn Melo entertaining beyond the music in an amazing series of cooking videos, to Squeak…
Words by Quentin Yarolem If you’re a fan of the Pivot Gang, then chances are you’ve heard a “Free Jimmy” or a “Chuuuuuuuuuuuuch” ad-lib along the way. You may even be familiar with the Pivot Gang official mixtape Jimmy. These homages have paid tribute to the PIVOT co-founder Frsh Waters aka Jimmy, who has been…
Produced by Saba and Daoud Saba and Joe Chilliams are currently overseas for the European leg of his Bucket List Tour, but PIVOT continues the hotstreak as Sab and MFn Melo link up for a quick bar exchange. No matter how you choose to live out here, this one is not to be missed. PIVOT…
Pretty sure it’s illegal in all 50 states to dislike a song featuring a guy named Swizzle Mclovin. Actually, I just looked it up and it is. Also, Joe’s write ups are always better than mine, so it’s at this moment that I pass the pen to Mr. Chilliams. Welcome to the party life. If you’re…
From the artwork to the description, all I can really say is Joseph Chilliams is a certified fool, with no chill. A real American hero, in my humble opinion. Don’t get jelly jealous I just said that either. Beyonce would be so proud. Joseph Chilliams is the physical embodiment of the phrase Crazy Sexy Cool….
Sure it’s an hour past noon, but who cares, it’s new IKON and Pivot Gang. So that meants Saba, John Walt, MFn Melo and Mr. Chilliams are all involved. The clock has struck, so don’t be late for this one. Everybody got time for this. Got it?
We’re speaking binary code on this #FF, as producer/singer Chad grabs Pivot Gang posse members John Walt and Smack for this smack upside the head titled “idk how rn.” If your tweet/text game proper then you know exactly wtf they’re taking about. Lbs. Check it out below, rs.
Directed by Bugatti of Heart Of The City and Alexander King Pivot Gang member’s MFn Melo finally gives us the video for this soulful single titled “Pass The El.” But it’s deeper than the elevated train which runs throughout this clip. We continue to wait on his Melodramatics project and it’s shaping up to be…
Produced by Saba. Directed by Bugatti for HOTC TV. The Pivot Gang Posse is back for the 2015. And today we get a spot check thanks to MFn Melo and the Transportation Security Administration. It’s a PSA for TSA. But really, not really. Find out how to check a bag up top. A step by…
Produced by Saba. New Pivot Gang? Yes, please! “Don’t Talk” serves as the latest installment in Pivot Gang spitter MFN Melo’s MFN Mondays series and features Melo, Saba and John Walt doing what they do best. MFN Melo’s MeloDramatics project is scheduled to drop soon and you should be able to keep this joint in rotation…