Chicago hip hop blog
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Chicago Crooner James Kalih Drops Another Strong Single In “Alone Together”
I’ve seen promise in Chicago crooner James Kalih since his debut single Runaways. His vocal range and falsetto are pristine, and his pop grooves stay catchy. He’s been working at the legendary Classick Studios, and the clear mixing and mastering make all the difference. Although he releases music sparingly, they are all well-crafted. His newest, Alone Together,…
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STUDENT 1 Drops The Very Trippy Visual To His Stand Out Track “Paint”
I got in tune with the talent that is STUDENT 1 in March when he coincidentally dropped the audio to this very visual (buy/stream here.)The Minneapolis MC stunned me with the genre-bending instrumental (from Psymun) and his mind-boggling flow. It’s no surprise that Paint’s official music video is just as creative. It has STUDENT throwing bright and brash…
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Kiraly, Austen Nobles & JUSTWill Bring Their A Game With New Collab, “Blue”
The weather has been up and down in Chicago, causing almost everyone I know to be sick (including me.) Winter, at least in the colder states, can often be viewed as a stressful and hectic time, and besides the Holiday’s there is little to be excited about. Thankfully, Kiraly’s newest track is a highlight of December among…
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Savage G Drops His Impressive Debut Album “Son Of The Storm”
Last time we heard from Savage G he had dropped a killer single with Chicago’s Roosevelt The Titan. He has already slayed the loosie game, and I was looking forward to a full length. His debut project is finally here, and it’s a hell of an introduction to the LA native. Son of the Storm is perfection,…
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LC. – “Pressure” (NEW TRACK)
https://soundcloud.com/godbodylc/pressure-prod-by-jupyter Can’t recall the first time I fell in love with Hip-Hop. Maybe it was the first time Left–Eye spit at the end of House Party. Or maybe it was my first time hearing Andre3000 on Sumthin’ Wicked This Way Comes. Today I’ve fallen in love all over again. Detroit native, L.C. has dropped a…
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Malcolm Anthony & Squid Drop Their Dynamite First Single Off Upcoming Collab Tape
LA-based Malcolm Anthony has a keen ear for melody and distinctive vocals that have turned quite a few heads this year. He’s earned a reputation for his remarkable versatility and long -list of collaborations (Lex Luger, Pham, Wave Chapppelle and Sam F) along with a tireless work ethic that has kept him continuously relevant. Although…
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Brooklynites Indigo Svn, Bimmy and Lauren Declasse Get Aggressive on New Collab “Out The Kitchen”
Indigo Svn, Bimmy and Lauren Declasse are true Brooklyn spitters who have bars for days. They each have different vocals, flows, and personality on the mic, which is why their newest collab Out The Kitchen is so successful. It deserves much more attention then it currently has, as these guys take the art of hip-hop…
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Soule Brings Fun To The Chicago Hip Hop Scene With New Visual “Rainbow Road”
My readers may be surprised about this post – but let me explain. Soule is an upbeat, positive, and easily lovable Chicagoian who loves having fun. His newest visual Rainbow Road is a joy to watch. Weed, partying, cash, and alcohol are abundant, but it’s all innocent and celebratory. Soule seems to love life and…
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