Saturday of this year’s Summer Smash provided many notable sets, a rain delay, and insanely hot weather. Nevertheless, the energy was unrelenting and countless artists performed in front of crowds that showed genuine love. Shoutout Chicago for showing up. Check out our photo gallery from the second day […]
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Joey Purp just dropped another party banger! One of Purp’s greatest talents is his ability to straight-up body a beat that will get your body shakin, and he proves just that with the latest cut from his forthcoming mixtape UpLate. The winning formula of Knox Fortune and Joey Purp
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Lyrical Lemonade and SPKRBX’s ‘Summer Smash’ is set to take off this Friday, August 20th in Chicago’s Douglass Park. This festival is being put on for its third year now (2018/2019) and each year the talent has evolved to create an increasingly jaw-dropping lineup for any hip-hop fan.
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One of our favorite Chicago rappers, Joey Purp is announcing today his next mixtape. The project will be entitled UpLate and it will be a self-release that’s dropping on September 24th. UpLate will see Joey Purp make his production debut, fitting his name in the credits beside go-to collaborators like Knox
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Lower Wacker seems to be the main setting for this stellar music video coming from a few of SAVEMONEY’s finest. “CHO TALK” is the latest uptempo banger from consistent collaborators KENE & Joey Purp. Produced by DJ EWAY, “CHO TALK” showcases both Joey and KENE’s unique artistic styles;
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This is probably the hardest thing I had to do, and I know there’s going to be some debates about my list, but I’m down to talk about it! My decisions came from popularity, of course, chords, choruses, lyrics, beats, singles, producers etc. My rankings might be a
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You know it’s gonna be a good day when Chance The Rapper reemerges with new music… The Chicago artist has dropped a pair of new tracks this Friday, just in time to make them become a part of your weekend plans. The first has a sort of lo-fi
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If you’re dreading the customary “new year, new me” that are on the horizon, here’s something to look forward to for 2019: Pitchfork and The Art Institute of Chicago have announced today Midwinter, a new music and art experience they’re bringing to Chicago this comingFebruary 15-17. Participating in the three-day event are over
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Joey Purp made his late night TV debut last night with a very dope performance of “Godbody Pt. 2” off of QUARTERTHING with some assistance from RZA, Peter CottonTale and Stix. Check out the performance on The Tonight Show above.
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North Coast Music Festival 2018 is officially in the books. This years festival featured some stellar performances from dope acts per usual despite being hit by some pretty bad storms all weekend long. Jack Dombro and myself were on hand to capture photos of some of the best
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The highly-anticipated new album from Chicago’s own Joey Purp, QUARTERTHING has arrived. The follow-up to iiiDrops brings together 14 tracks of pure fire, featuring guest vocals from stellar acts in Ravyn Lenae, Jabari Rayford, RZA, CDot Honcho, Queen Key, and the GZA. Young Purple deserves all the praise for this project,
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Joey Purp has dropped off a new slice off his forthcoming album, Elastic. The new track is called “Elastic,” and it’s a brilliant cut off his highly anticipated project QUARTERTHING. The mid-tempo joint is a whole ass vibe, with the Chicago rapper creating something that feels like a classic N.E.R.D.
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