Tag: chicago
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To Follow Up His Groundbreaking EP, Matt Muse Delivers A Gorgeous New Record, “What’s Love”
MC, teacher, and social activist Matt Muse has been on a rampage this year. Headlining shows, getting due respect from large media outlets, and most importantly, delivering GREAT music. We spoke with him before he dropped his breakthrough EP The SiKK Tape, and it was a great conversation. It made my (and hopefully your) experience with…
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It’s a Chicago Affair As MFnMelo Grabs Femdot, Saba & Jacob Denzel For His New Single “The Giver”
Looks like MFn Melo’s Melodramatics is coming sooner than we think. His newest release, The Giver, is one of his strongest offerings of the year, and mostly likely a single off his highly anticipated debut project. It features two incredibly talented artists – Jacob Denzel & our man Femdot. They prove to be perfect for…
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IKON Delivers A Timeless Debut EP In “Auragami” + Drops The Visual To Featured Track “Believe That”
IKON’s debut EP Auragami is finally here. After a number of infectious singles, including out personal favorite High, we now have the full shebang; 6 tracks strong. The Chicagoan is primarily known for his production skills, but in the last year has shown he can sing, produce chart toppers, and go way outside of the…
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Hanakatoba Puts a House Spin on SZA’s Album Cut “The Weekend”
It’s been quite some time since we’ve covered the artist formerly known as roman flwrs. The artist + producer has newly dubbed himself Hanakatoba, and I’m a huge fan of the switch. *Fun fact, hanakotoba is the Japanese form of the language of flowers.” Along with the change of moniker is a change of pace…
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Chicago’s AceSo Returns With His Best & Most Ambitious Project Yet in “The Timbo Tape”
Today is a monumental day. Reason #1: Chicago’s AceSo has dropped a new EP. #2: He’s rapping over Timbaland Beats. #3: It’s even better than his now 2 year old breakthrough mixtape Sick La Familia. The Timbo Tape is easily his most ambitious project yet. Who in their right mind would take on instrumentals from arguably…
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flowsfordays’ favorites Ajani Jones, Marko Stat$ & banksthegenius Link for One Of The Best Collabs of the Summer
God damn, god damn. Before you stream Ajani Jones’ newest record, peep the credits. It features Ajani himself, flowsfordays’ favorite Marko Stat$ AND producer extraordinaire, banksthegenius. This is a match made in heaven. As soon as it came up in my feed I experienced anticipation not felt since Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN. To catch you up, Ajani…
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Saint Millie – “Glory: The Album” (Throwback Review)
https://www.audiomack.com/embed/album/saint-millie/glory-the-album Discover Good Music, my first hip hop blog, was created as soon as I was accepted into Columbia College. I was instantly attracted to the scene in Chicago, and covered a lot of underground music in the city. One of my favorite emcees was (and is still) Saint Millie. While Millie has changed the…
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UG Vavy Comes Correct With His New Visual To Fan Favorite “Run x4”
I’ve watched UG Vavy’s rise in the Chicago hop hop scene very closely this year. He delivers on whatever he puts out to the public, whether it’s a visual, new song, or his incredible full length released just a short while ago. I’ll always love his dynamite single Bussin,’ (featured on Preheat 0.5) but Run x4 comes strictly after. It has an…
