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Prod. by The Gift Off 'Milah's Heart of a Lion , hosted by DJ Toure. Not sure if this is the final link or not, but this project is shaping up to be real nice. Track was recorded at Classick Studios. Kamilah Sumner feat. Mikkey Halsted - "So I Can Love Again"
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The Gift
This is too much. Too many quotables. There's one too many . Well done, Twone. Sidenote: Dope new DGB intro from Bobby Roc
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Last weekend, Nikki Lynette shot her video for "Don't Say No" at the Bread Factory (where else?) in Chicago. I hear the shoot was crazy, and lots of people showed up to support and make cameos. Nikki posted some pictures of the video on her blog, but I've added the shots with ...
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Lupe Fiasco, Matt Damon, Michael Ealy and the cast of The People Speak, at the premiere in NYC. More info at the History Channel website. I'm looking forward to viewing this. Props Busy
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Lupe Fiasco
Here's a No DJ version of Vo's "10 Crack Commandments". Vo goes in for you industry dum dums. And yes, he's holding the diamond plaque for Life After Death. MARVO and the Supreme Money Makers are still at it. MARVO gives us his “Ten Rap Commandments” of what to look out ...
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Notorious
Two fresh ones off Big Law's upcoming mixtape titled Law and Order Vol. 2 . Heavy bass and synth - just the way I like it. Look for the Sean Mac hosted mixtape to drop sometime next week. Big Law - "Everything" Big Law - "What It Do" ft. Nikki Nakita AB Edit: This cover art ...
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Prod. by Mydus I'm looking forward to seeing both of these upcoming Add-2 videos. I've heard nothing but good things about Da Visionaryz clip. Add-2 links up with Miami Producer Mydus for the nostalgic song "Cassette Tapes". Add-2 has just wrapped up shooting the video for "Luxury" ...
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Ultraviolet dropped this past Tuesday. I also saw that Kid Sis also had the cover of New City this week. Head over to their site to check out that article.
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I'm not even sure what a Taco Town is, but I'm on board. I guess you eat tacos and then get interviewed? Anyhoo, Mr. "URB 25" ADaD and producer Exile chat with TT: “Today we’ll be talking to hip hop producer Exile and his latest project, Chicago MC Adad. Exile is best known for producing ...
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Exile
Mobb Deep
Ghostface Killah
Jurassic 5
Hosted by DJ Geno & DJ Mustafa Rocks As I've mentioned in my previous posts, this mixtape features outtakes and unreleased gems from Shawnna's Block Music sessions. It features John Legend, Bump J, Teefa and others, and was A&R'd by DJ Geno himself. This is a must have for ...
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John Legend
This is a nice look for Chicago's very talented, Pose. From the brand’s conception in 1999 LRG has strived to be a, “support group for the independent and underground culture.” Through this limited edition t-shirt LRG has put the spotlight on two of the most talented and prolific ...
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In the studio with Sly P and Force One Seven. Not sure where this is set to appear, but I'm looking forward to hearing some new Sly P material.
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4-Ize's Illuminated Animals will be available for download on Monday November, 23rd. This is the first official single. 4-Ize feat. Senor Kaos & Punchline - "Dat Ain't Gon Ride"
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This video is hysterical. I actually got a chance to meet and drink Hennessy with Mr. Maurice Hennessy while he was in town a few weeks back. I asked him the exact same question: "What did you think about Kanye and his bottle of Henny at the VMAs?", and like a true gentleman, he ...
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Kanye West
Taylor Swift
Video Music Awards
Common
More heat from Antwone Gabz. I'm on board with this one. The beat is stupid! Twone Gabz - "Natural High"
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More footage from Kells' show last night at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago. Here he performs his Top 10 hit "Number 1", sans Keri Hilson, even though his dancer shares a striking resemblance Also included is the opening medley featuring some of Kells best features: "So Sexy", ...
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R. Kelly
Keri Hilson
Say whatever u want (get it?), but I still think GLC and Really Doe should've been on this. Dope remix, nonetheless. Consequence feat. Kanye West, Common, Kid Cudi, Big Sean & John Legend - "Whatever U Want" (G.O.O.D. Music Remix) All praises due: Splash
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Kanye West
Common
Kid Cudi
John Legend
a.k.a. The Facebook Song. From Elliot Ness a.k.a. The LockNess Monsta of the Ill Nature camp. You alreayd know his bars are serious. LockNess Monsta - "Social Butterfly" Related (and always relevant): Ill Nature - "Anonymous Man"
