Category: chicago
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D2X Returns To Our Pages With Soulful New Track “Can I Live”
The last time we heard from D2X, it was the tail end of May. He had just dropped his IANAF project which has subsequently hit over 15K plays. Shortly after, he put together a 3 track playlist of his most recent loosies, keeping his name in the SoundCloud universe. Today D is back on our pages with…
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Amare Symoné Holds Her Own As A Solo Artist With New Track “smePPL”
Better late than never! Songstress Amare Symoné first caught my ear as one half of The Injured Party, a duo made up of herself and Musa Reems. These two Chicagoians put together an awe-inspiring self-titled EP in May which brought a lot of attention and universal praise towards these two. Both compliment their respective strengths and…
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flowsfordays’ Premiere: Marko Stat$ – Power (Official Music Video)
Marko is all about positivity. When listening to his music, you can’t help but feel his inner soul. After dropping one of the best projects of the year, Marko continues to stay relevant with his newest visual, Power. His right-hand man Aced Space provides a smooth instrumental for Marko to shed light on his values,…
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flowsfordays’ Premiere: Wil Akogu – Operation X Remix (Official Music Video)
Back in April, we hosted the official premiere of Wil Akogu’s Operation X Remix. It’s a rework of Femdot, Ali, Stark of Huey & Brittney Carters’ original version which dropped that very month. Wil made it all his own – spitting double time with tightly packed bars. He also grabbed fellow Chicagoian Dougy to make a few adjustments to the original instrumental.…
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Loren & J. Krown Reunite On Impressive New Visual “Line Boomin’”
I told you this man never stops working. Loren & videographer J Krown have reunited – and it feels so good. Krown was a classmate of mine at Columbia and worked with Loren quite a bit in the beginning of his career. Their collabs always impressed me, and surprise surprise, their newest is dope. Both have grown…
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Dirk Digz Is Back From Hiatus With Heavy Metal Inspired Track “The Anthem”
Another Chicago MC I’ve been sleeping on has hit my inbox. It makes sense, as the talented Dirk Digz took a lengthy hiatus from music. Luckily for us, he’s back with his new track The Anthem. It’s been a year since his last drop, and Dirk is looking to make a comeback with this record. Looks like…
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Chicago’s Loren Hits Us With The 2nd Drop In His #FloodyTrap Series
Loren feeds his fans dope content at a rapid pace. He works hard – and does it all on his own. In the last month he’s been outdoing even himself, kicking off his #FloodyTrap series with a new song every week. Flood The Streets is the 3rd drop and another remarkable release. Although Loren has tagged…
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Chicago’s Neak Delves Into Race Relations In Self Produced Record “B.M.P”
Some soul-heavy hip hop was needed this morning – and I have Chicago’s Neak to thank. His newest self produced cut B.M.P. is his journal entry into the current dysfunctional behavior in race relations. The impressive Dilla-esq, jazzy instrumental serves as a back drop for Neak to poetically address racial tensions in U.S. culture, his…
