Update (Dec. 4, 4:05 p.m.): After posting pictures on his Instagram of articles asking the question is he signed to Drake's OVO, an anonymous source says that nothing is official as of yet but the two parties are in conversation. On King L's Twitter page, the Chicago rapper already has OVO in his profile...
Chicago's King Louie has gotten back into the swing of things with the release of his mixtape, Tony, last week. After following up with the video for the project's intro track, "B.O.N.," today, Lou Lou passes out a loose track for the internets that didn't appear on the mixtape, called "F-ck You"...
Taylor Bennett, who's Chance The Rapper's little brother, is one of the many alternative Chicago hip-hop voices who's been given more light in recent months. Bennett is also one of the more talented ones, too. He shines in the video for "New Chevy...
King Louie wastes no time jumping into visuals for his recently released mixtape, Tony, the follow up to last year's Drilluminati 2. Here, he drops the video for the mixtape's intro track, "B.O.N." which finds the Chicago rapper tapping his inner Migo-flow over a haunting Jack Flash instrumental...
Chicago's King Louie has been rather quiet on the solo music tip, as of late. He's presumably been putting in work on today's mixtape release, Tony, which he announced back in April. The follow up to last year's Drilluminati 2, the Scarface inspired Tony contains 15 tracks featuring low-key appearances from Chi-Hoover, LeekLeek and Splitta...
Here’s part two of King L’s Drilluminati series. Features include Chicago cohorts Lil Herb and Leek, as well as producers BlockOnDaTrakk, Paris Beuller and more.
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In November, King Louie announced the forthcoming mixtape Drilluminati 2 revealing the project's artwork. Today, the Chicago MC reveals the release date for the project. Earlier, he took to his Twitter account to unveil D2 will hit the 'Net on December 17...
Artist: Kanye West
Reviewer: King L
Rating: XL
Anniversary: 5-year
808s—that's when Kanye was chillin' with Autotune. "Love Lockdown," that shit was raw as fuck. That's what I'm trying to tell you—if Kanye hadn't done those tracks? Kanye is t...
King L and Lil Herb have linked up for the new video for L's "Eastside Shit," a thundering track off Louie's upcoming Drilluminati 2, the sequel to his 2012 Drilluminati project.
The video is a kinetic, doom-filled clip that matches the eerie, propulsive quality of the song...
Chicago's King Louie has been quiet recently, but he returns next month with the mixtape, Drilluminati 2. L recently unveiled the ALL BLCK created cover art for the project which prominently features two fully loaded banana clips surrounding the number two...
As we wind down a month-long look back over the last 150 issues of XXL and the biggest hip-hop events during that time, some of our friends and supporters hit us up with some-outs that we're sharing in this video.
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