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Instagram Ya Body Willie Taylor featuring Jeremih

Singer Willie Taylor joins forces with cousin and fellow Chicago-native, Jeremih on the latest release from his new project, The Reintroduction of Willie Taylor. The track is called, “Instagram Ya Body,”…

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Of Blades & Men – The Oscar Pistorius Controversy

Back when I was a collegiate sprinter, specializing in the 200 and 400 meter dashes—I will save you a Google trip; I peaked at 22.15 in the 200, running unattached…

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[LISTEN] Frank Ocean Shares Single, “Sweet Life” from ‘Channel Orange’ Album

New guard R&B iconoclast Frank Ocean, fresh off of coming out, drops a new track, “Sweet Life”, from the upcoming album Channel Orange. Channel Orange is set for a July 17,…

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Review: Tink – “Catch Up (Freestyle)”

One cannot go wrong digging in the crates (get it?) for 90’s New York City tracks to freestyle upon. The admittedly timeless quality of an alarmingly large proportion of the…

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2 Dash Tone and Audio Games: “Out The Mind” Video

2 Dash Tone and Audio Games drop the visuals for “Out the Mind.” The Paris location works well with Games’ swinging production, while Tone takes us on a tour of…

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Network Journal’s Annual “40 Under Forty” Achievers Awards Dinner: Dedicated to Breaking Odds

When asked how it feels being an honoree for the Network Journal’s 15th Annual “40 under Forty” awards ceremony, State Farm representative Michelle D. Hare (pictured above right, with Janna…

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Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter movie review

History doesn’t remember the battle nor the bloodsuckers Who knew Honest Abe, America’s 16th president was a whiz with silver tipped axe, freeing the South from vampires. Based on screen…

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S. Dot – H&M mixtape download

S. Dot drops his own silky variation of Chicago Drill with the DJ Hustlenomics hosted H&M. Dot floats like blunt smoke over dark instrumentation, including production by Windy City master craftsmen…

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J Rand: Blossoming through the Uncomfortable

Fame is truly one bewildering specimen. For many people fame it is a platform; it is their name being spoken out of mouths with faces they have never had…

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Review: DJ Self ft. Ca$h Out, Uncle Murda, Fresco Kane & King Louie – “Epic (freestyle)”

It is not readily apparent whether “Epic (Freestyle)”, in which DJ Self gathers some new Epic signees-Ca$h Out, Uncle Murda, Fresco Kane and King Louie–and sets them loose, is kicked…

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