Mick Jenkins

Stream Mick Jenkins’ New Mixtape
Stream Mick Jenkins’ New Mixtape
Mick Jenkins' new mixtape, Wave, is available for stream today. As a treat to fans, the Chicago native lets NPR premiere the stream. Wave, the follow up to Jenkins' fantastic 2014 project The Water, will officially hit the web next Friday (Aug. 21). Saba, ThemPeople's Sean Deaux and...
Mick Jenkins Announces New EP, Drops “Get Up Get Down”
Mick Jenkins Announces New EP, Drops “Get Up Get Down”
Mick Jenkins announces his new EP Wave, the follow-up to his fantastic project The Water he released last year. Jenkins released the Hayveyah McGowan's album art and the tracklist/production credit for Wave. Kaytranada, Lee Bannon, ThemPeople and more were called to produce on the EP. Wave drops out August 2...
Listen to Hurt Everybody Feat. Mick Jenkins, “Social Network”
Listen to Hurt Everybody Feat. Mick Jenkins, “Social Network”
On top of having one of the rap world's greatest names, Chicago group Hurt Everybody have teamed up with one of their hometown's brightest young stars for their highest-profile single to date. Prone to Eastern mythology and occult imagery, they pull Mick into their orbit for "Social Network," where the notion of the friend is punctuated by sharp, barked repetitions of the word "gang
Mick Jenkins Walks Through Chaos in “P’s and Q’s” Video
Mick Jenkins Walks Through Chaos in “P’s and Q’s” Video
Mick Jenkins drops the video for his new single "P's and Q's." The new song is off of his upcoming project titled Wave, the follow-up to his stellar 2014 project The Water. In the video for "P's and Q's," which is produced by Kaytranada and the video directed by Nathan Smith, Jenkins walks through chaos in a parking lot...
Listen to Mick Jenkins, The O’My’s and Jayln, “Peace of Mind”
Listen to Mick Jenkins, The O’My’s and Jayln, “Peace of Mind”
Mick Jenkins wormed his way into plenty of year-end critics' lists with The Water, a dense, technical, cerebral mixtape that married rent bills to moral panic. Now, the gruff Chicagoan--who has been touring with members of the New York revivalist collective Pro Era in various combinations--is back with "Peace of Mind." Th...
Joey Bada$$ Is Going on Tour With Mick Jenkins and Denzel Curry
Joey Bada$$ Is Going on Tour With Mick Jenkins and Denzel Curry
Though some first mistook Joey Bada$$ and his Pro Era collective for a nostalgia act, the crew has worked diligently to dispel that notion. You'd be hard-pressed to find a better argument for an artist's relevancy than a packed world tour schedule; today (April 27), that's exactly what Joey Bada$$ delivers...
Mick Jenkins Wants to Expand His Sound With His New EP
Mick Jenkins Wants to Expand His Sound With His New EP
Last August, Mick Jenkins released his latest mixtape The Water, a cohesive, electronic-tinged conceptual project that opened the eyes of many new fans outside of his home base of Chicago. (Born in Alabama, Jenkins moved to Chi-Town in 2000.) In...
Listen to Mick Jenkins, ‘Alchemy’
Listen to Mick Jenkins, ‘Alchemy’
Mick Jenkins is one of hip-hop's rising stars. The Chicago native, who dropped the critically-acclaimed The Water last summer, has been steadily building his buzz with tours and solid loosies and looks primed to explode onto the scene by the end of the year ...

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