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Why Everyone’s Talking About Kerry Gifford & This Small Illinois Town’s Underground Music Scene
A local café on a Friday night, its walls adorned with warm, yellow light. The audience, a mix of hip-hop enthusiasts, college students, and local families, waits expectantly. The air buzzes with a mix
Read More »The University of Illinois School of Music Amplifies Diversity With New Anthem
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Music celebrates its evolution with a new tradition and an infectious hip-hop sound, successfully bridging the cultural divide while showing people how to have a good time.
Read More »Satisfy – Cool As Shit (Video) (Dir. by Visual Paradise)
Springfield, Illinois hip-hop artist Satisfy is preparing for a big year with his music. Recently Satisfy released his new single titled “Cool As Shit.” Checkout Satisty’s new visual for his record “Cool As Shit”
Read More »Lil Durk – Purge Ft. Ike Boy (Video)
Lil Durk is set to release his album ‘Remember My Name’ this year and links up with Ike Boy on his latest offering ‘Purge.’ The visual has Durk and Ike in the studio recording their
Read More »Kanye West Performs At SNL 40 (Video)
This past weekend was a big one for Yeezus. His first sneaker collaboration with Adidas were released, the 1st annual Roc City Classic concert went down and Saturday night he performed on his back
Read More »Lil Herb – I’m Rollin’ (Audio)
The street wear clothing brand Rocksmith, is celebrating a decade in the fashion industry this year. The company recently premiered their Spring 2015 Lookbook, and Chicago rapper Lil Herb was the featured artist for
Read More »The @LupeFiasco Foundation To Transition To A New Name!
(source: Lupe Fiasco Foundation) (Chicago, IL)- The Lupe Fiasco Foundation has decided to transition to a new name that will be announced on February 16, 2015. This change will highlight the organization’s dedication to
Read More »The Boy Illinois (@TheBoyIllinois) – The Memoirs of Gilbert Gaston
Chicago MC The Boy Illinois debuts his brand new full length project The Memoirs of Gilbert Gaston. It features production from Rel Elite, Coopac Shakur, Kyle Ellis and much more. Download/Stream it here! Also
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