Tag Archives: Illinois

Blitz B had the opportunity to link up with the ultra talented Mike Bars for this GYBU exclusive interview while Bars was vacationing in Chicago recently. Check in as the fellas go into details such as Mike’s recent videos, his affiliations and his upcoming project “16 Bars”.

Portland, Oregon’s Devin “Gatsby” James links up with Aurora, Illinois’ JCA Beats Productions again to produce this Swing-Hop classic called “Pin-Up ‘Preciation”. For this run, Gatsby went the extra mile by asking Pin-Ups from all over the U.S. to contribute images for the project. And when asked of such a favor… The dolls politely obliged him by saying yes. The …

Montgomery, Illinois aspiring emcee Damien Prophet is gearing up to release his first ever mixtape titled “Slangin Souls” and is building up anticipation for its release by dropping the first single from off that project titled “Horrified Nights”. Prophet snatches up the Swollen Member’s “Horrified Nights” instrumental for this track. Be on the lookout for more from the young upstart …

Springfield, IL rap duo the Co Pilots release the stunning visuals to “Hugh Hefner”. On the song the duo boasts “We killin’ niggas wit no effort and treatin’ hoes like Hugh Hefner”. With multiple projects under their belt and upcoming release dates nearing the Co Pilots are ready to fly high in the hip hop game.

Riding high from off of his previously released mixtape, “In Spenzo We Trust”, Englewood, Illinois rapper Spenzo drops footage of his recent live performance at ISU’s Homecoming.

Springfield, IL rapper Pytch Wyte took home championship honors at the Central IL Industry Mixer and Showcase. His high energy performance invigorated the crowd and won over the judges. With shows all across the midwest and two solo mixtapes under his belt, Pytch is making the moves necessary to be a force to reckoned with in the rap game.

Bourbonnais, Illinois’ wordsmiths Chris Hasty aka Cee Fresh & TC drop visuals to their mega dope remix to Drake’s “Pound Cake”. Shot entirely in black & white, the white & black consonant cohorts murder melodies that will have lyric heads in awe. Be on the lookout for Chris’s “The Last Supper” project to drop soon. You can also download the …

Dre Lotto delivers the hit single “The Nights”. Hailing from the windy city and spending time in the capitol city of Springfield, IL Lotto drops off his brand of midwest hip hop. After placing at the Midwest Blog Tour’s Springfield stop Dre Lotto is setting himself up to take over the midwest and then…hip hop.

Duble R da Great hails from Humboldt Park, Chicago and has been out there grinding since 2009. Since landing his 1st radio song “Swapped Out”, Duble R Has done shows all over the city and out of state. Winning 1st place in several talent shows, Duble R da Great has been recognized by his peers for his high energy performances, …

Rich House Productions representative Sarcastik is back and this time it’s with a double remix track using J. Cole’s “Crooked Smile” & Pusha T’s “Numbers”. On the first track, Sar gets deep into contemplation and with the latter, he gets on some old Chitown hip hop shit. A great offering from the Puerto Rican Phenom.