Tag Archives: chicago

Smook Deville bills himself as Chicago’s resident nerd emcee. With his cross continental collaboration “Making Future Plans” featuring singer Sydney Selewa gaining traction Smook can only go up from here. Australia’s VictoriousVIC handles the production on “Making Future Plans” and if this is any indication those plans look awfully bright.

Chicago emcee and Cooshit affiliate Dooblavey recently dropped his latest mixtape. “All Me” features 10 tracks and only 2 guest appearances. While the project has an underground feel with production from Doob himself as well as label mate, D.B. Cooper, randomblackdude, and Larry Fisherman it’s the beat jacks that make the project. Choosing to jump on beats from Pharrell Williams, …

The world and the city of Chicago is in need of a change and fast, with that being said, D/G FILM own DGainz releases the official video for the hit single, “Change Gon Come”, featuring King Caesar, TreTre and a few members from the Young Corp crew,

Chicago’s Qwel & Maker bring one of their tracks from 2013’s “Beautiful Raw” to life in the motion picture video for “Lake Effect”. What an excellently executed video; follow the story along of a father & daughter as they experience struggle with the city of Chicago as the backdrop. Keep your eyes peeled for the scene in which the daughter …

New video from Watch City’s Angrous & Young Sleepless featuring Chicago’s SamIam The MC for their collab track, “Down To Business”. The record was also produced by Watch City’s Kasz. The visual catches the felllas creeping thru the streets and performing live at Jerry’s in Wicker Park, a must see for hip hop heads.

Chicago hip hop duo theWHOevers give the visual treatment to “Need Somebody”, a song featured on their last project, “Ridin’ Waves”. Tune in and stay tuned for their next upcoming project, “Black & White & Born To Use Mics” to drop first quarter of 2015.

Brvndon, pronounced Brandon, is a 22 year old multi talented artist hailing from Chicago. He’s an emcee, singer, songwriter, dancer and producer. Mixing intoxicating flows of hip hop & seductive flares of R&B, Brvndon’s sound has been called by some as “Trance Rap”. His debut mixtape, “Prescription Dreams”, was just released last month. The first single “BITCH” has been played …

Chicago rapper and nephew of Do or Die’s Belo, LNS delivers the lyric heavy “Euphoria”. Setting the world up for his second project “To Make A Long Story Short”, which is set for release later this year, the Windy City rapper links up with Miles Meyer films for the visuals to his smooth track.  

16 Emcees came together on October 26th to continue the long time tradition of hip hop cyphers. Performing live to the beat from Milkbone’s “Keep It Real”, which was also used for the legendary Big L and Jay Z “7 Min” freestyle session. If you are interested in performing in a future cypher, contact Gizzo Villanueva at [email protected] or (909) …

Rob Twizz links up with XXL Freshman alumni Mickey Factz in their new collaboration “People”; dropping knowledge on dealing with fake friends. The new EP, “Monday Night Raw”, is set to drop November 10th.