Happy birthday Vic Mensa! Fresh off releasing his There’s A Lot Going On project (grab that here), and selling out shows at Webster Hall, and hanging out with Jay, Bey and Chance at the 40/40 Club; Vic dropped by the Breakfast Club for a very in-depth interview. He discussed his very powerful and personal new…
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New Project: Vic Mensa – There’s A Lot Going On
Vic Mensa’s first project in three years, and his first under the Roc Nation banner is here. Enter There’s A Lot Going On, the surprise EP which includes seven brand new tracks including work with Papi Beatz, Ty Dolla $ign, Smoko Ono, Knox Fortune and Malik Yusef. This looks to be Vic’s most meaningful project…
Vic Mensa – 16 Shots
Vic’s project, There’s A Lot Going On, drops tonight. This powerful joint is dedicated to the memory of Laquan McDonald.
Vic Mensa Announces ‘There’s A Lot Going On’ Project, Possibly Dropping Friday
Dope cover. Moments ago, Vic Mensa took to his social media platforms to post the cover art for There’s A Lot Going On, which is rumored to be his new project. This is not to be confused with Traffic, his Roc Nation debut, which is also scheduled for a 2016 release. According to XXL, the…
Details Emerge on Vic Mensa’s Debut Album, ‘Traffic’
Vic Mensa graces the cover of this month’s edition of Clash magazine, and gave them a rather in-depth interview. There’s some fabulous anecdotes in here about foot racing Diddy in his Miami mansion, and taking shots in his candy room, his first meeting with Jay Z and much more. However, as a long-time Mensa fan,…
The Case of Chicago Artists and the XXL Freshman Cover — How Will We Fare This Year?
Words by Quentin Yarolem (@QuentinYarolem) XXL just released their list of potential 2016 freshmen candidates, and Chicago is represented very nicely. Of the roughly 150 candidates, 10% are repping the Chi. To put that into perspective, only two cities have more and that’s Atlanta with 15% and Brooklyn with 10.5%. If a Chicago artist is…
Pics: Kanye West Hits the Studio with Big Sean, Vic Mensa, Migos, Tyler & Lil Yachty
After spending Easter together, Kanye continued his endeavors with the Migos as today he hit his home studio alongside two of the three man band, as well as Vic Mensa, Big Sean, Tyler, the Creator and Lil Yachty. That’s a motley crew — plus there’s no telling what other utility players, producers and contributors were…
Kanye West f/ Vic Mensa & Sia – Wolves (Fixed Version)
When TLOP dropped a few weeks back, most fans were slightly pissed that the O.G. version of “Wolves” had been cut after a year of patiently waiting for it. Vic Mensa and Sia had been replaced by a version solely featuring Frank Ocean. Well, the fans were outspoken, and Kanye listened to the people and…
Vic Mensa Debuts “16 Shots” at #JusticeForFlint Benefit Show
Last night, Vic Mensa bucked any Oscar involvement, but appearing at REVOLT’s #JusticeForFlint event, held on location in Flint, Michigan. Vic is known to stand by his words, and yesterday he opened up on social media as well as at the event about the Flint water crisis and the bullshit politics behind it. During his…
Video: Vic Mensa x Skrillex – No Chill
Yo, this video is crazy. Vic and Sonny take it to the streets of Tokyo for this eye-popping and riveting new clip for “No Chill.” This is No Chill Gang all day everyday and these two will make you wanna join the crew after viewing it. Traffic is about to be wild. This is the best…