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Last year, Vic Mensa was riding high off the success of his Innanetape project and his spot on the 2014 XXL Freshman cover. What a difference a year makes. While he works on his followup project, his upcoming album Traffic due out this summer, Vic has been dropping a series of excellent singles and touring around the world...

On May 19, Chicago MC Twista and the city's Do or Die collective (Belo Zero, N.A.R.D. and AK) released a collaborative EP titled Withdrawal. The six-track project, released under Empire Music, reunites the veteran rappers for the first time in years...

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The ripples of Kanye West were abundant at the Chop Shop in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood Friday night for 21-year-old Vic Mensa’s homecoming. That the show sold out in under 20 minutes was no surprise given the hometown hero’s recent ascendance via Yeezy...

After the successful launch of the Air Jordan 2, Just Don and the Jordan Brand are back at it with a brand new, highly limited Air Jordan 1 silhouette. This time around Just Don and the Jumpman celebrate the 39th anniversary of Black HIstory Month with an all-white Air Jordan 1 that features a BHM graphic in the upper along with a black leather collar, removable ankle strap and gold aglets... Re

Last week, hip-hop artists from all over the country made their way to New York City to be a part of the NBA All-Star Weekend festivities. One of those artists in town was King Louie, who was part of the All-Star lineup of MC's during a recent Smooth Magazine All-Star Takeover...

New York City-based streetwear brand, Rocksmith rings in their 10th anniversary in 2015 with a brand new spring lookbook featuring Chicago rising star Lil Herb. Rocksmith's first collection of the year is dubbed as "Sport & Street." In their spring 2015 lookbook, Herb can be seen wearing mixed fabric athletic garments with the brand's signature lifestyle vibe...

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