Entries for June, 2009

[New Video] Naledge - Focus

Naledge’s Chicago Picasso Mixtape is in stores today world wide, watch the [New Video] off the album,“Focus”. The video is directed by Noah Banks.
A couple of quick facts about this video, it took three weeks to complete and is comprised of 3,000 still photos and zero video footage. Also if your in Chicago, come out [...]

[New Video] The Game Ft. Diddy, Chris Brown, Polow Da Don, & Boyz II Men - Better On The Other Side

So you’ve heard the dedication track to Michael Jackson from Game, now watch the video. Most of the footage is taken from fans who have honored MJ’s legacy after his passing.
There is also studio footage from the recording of the track with Chris Brown, Polow Da Don, and Boyz II Men(I only saw one member). [...]

[New Track] Royce Da 5′9 - Gun Harmonizing

Check out a [New Track] by Royce Da 5′9 off The Revival EP. Royce will release a digital four song EP on July, 7th 2009. The EP will also feature new tracks from the upcoming Street Hop album, which is Executive produced by DJ Premier. “Gun Harmonizing” is produced by Emile and it is the [...]

[New Track] Young Chris Ft. Freeway & Beanie Sigel - Last Two

Feels like the good old Roc a Fella days. Listen to this [New Track] from Young Chris, “Last Two”, featuring Freeway and Beanie Sigel. They just ripped this 9th Wonder beat, sounds lovely. Make sure you stay on the lookout for The Network Mixtape coming soon

Young Chris Ft. Freeway & Beanie Sigel - Last Two
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[New Video] Jay-Z - D.O.A.(Death of Auto-Tune)

So yesterday, after The B.E.T. Awards, the world premier video for D.O.A. was released. Now you can watch the video as many times as you like. The video is directed by Anthony Mandler, and its just another showcase of Jay-Z’s presence. The Blue Print 3 due in stores September 11th.
Get In Tune! Stupid…
Tessa G

[New Track] Chuck L.I. - Good Thinking

Check out a [New Track] from Chuck L.I., “Good Thinking”. Chuck L.I. spits a verse off 9th Wonders beat. Now this is the first track from the “Nice Try” series.
Its basically a collection of tracks that he will release from time to time. Also he has a New Mixtape in the works, Good Luck Chuck.

Chuck [...]

[New Video] Wiz Khalifa - Name On a Cloud/Wussup

Check out a [New Video] from Wiz Khalifa, “Name On a Cloud/Wussup”, which is on The Flight School Mixtape. Wiz Khalifa continues to maintain a strong Internet buzz. Also, of course he has an upcoming project with Currency.
Get In Tune! Stupid…
Tessa G

[New Video] Lupe Fiasco - L.A.S.E.R.S [Manifesto]

Check out this Promo Video of Lupe Fiasco, featuring the instrumental of his new single “Shining Down”, which features Matthew Santos. The digital release date is July 7th.
Since introducing the news that L.A.S.E.R.S. was going to be the next album, Fiasco has prepared a Manifesto. He is not the first rapper to do this, 2 [...]

[Feature Interview] Phil [G]ood

In recent years, we’ve seen a progress in Chicago’s music, mainly Hip-Hop. There’s a handful of names that have contributed to the booming music scene, but one name has not only “Redefined Swagger”, but has created an impact in the independent movement of Chicago.
Whether you call him Phil G, or Phil Good, his music is [...]

[New Video] Jay-Z - D.O.A. [Trailer]

I just got super excited. Check out the official Trailer to Jay-Z’s Street Single,“D.O.A.” (Death of Auto-Tune), produced by Chicago’s own, No I.D. Also, check for the world premier immediately after The B.E.T. Awards this Sunday. The Blue Print 3 in stores September, save the date.
Get In Tune! Stupid…
Tessa G