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Vic Mensa Releases ‘INNANETAPE’ Mixtape Featuring Chance The Rapper, Ab-Soul And Rockie Fresh
Vic Mensa Releases ‘INNANETAPE’ Mixtape Featuring Chance The Rapper, Ab-Soul And Rockie Fresh
Vic Mensa Releases ‘INNANETAPE’ Mixtape Featuring Chance The Rapper, Ab-Soul And Rockie Fresh
Vic Mensa should be a familiar name to anyone keeping an eye on Chicago's multi-faceted hip-hop scene. The young rapper made an appearance on "Cocoa Butter Kisses" off Chance The Rapper's Acid Rap, he used to be part of the hip-hop band Kids These Days, he recently dropped an impressive track with singer Eliza Doolittle and now he's released a solo mixtape, INNANETAPE...
Vic Mensa “Hollywood LA”
Vic Mensa “Hollywood LA”
Vic Mensa “Hollywood LA”
Vic Mensa—former frontman of Chicago's jazzy hip-hop outfit Kids These Days—has had a busy month. After appearing on Chance The Rapper's Acid Rap mixtape and announcing his solo career, Vic has dropped a few gems from his forthcoming INNANETAPE mixtape, including "DID IT B4" and "Orange Soda." The tape's latest leak is "Ho...
Vic Mensa “Orange Soda” Video
Vic Mensa “Orange Soda” Video
Vic Mensa “Orange Soda” Video
A few weeks ago, XXL ran an exclusive interview with Vic Mensa—the former lead singer/rapper of Chicago group Kids These Days—where Vic discussed his decision to leave KTD behind and pursue a solo career. The decision, though long in the making, was ultimately inspired by his appearance on "Cocoa Butter Kisses," a standout track from Chance The Rapper's recent Acid Rap mixtape. The same
Best Hip-Hop Videos Of The Week: 5/5-5/11
Best Hip-Hop Videos Of The Week: 5/5-5/11
Best Hip-Hop Videos Of The Week: 5/5-5/11
This week finds Vic Mensa breaking on the solo tip, French Montana squading up in the Bronx, and Theophilus London joining a live band for a video. On a different level, Mr. Green links with Philly's Slaughter Rico for a live-sampled production...
Exclusive: Vic Mensa Announces End Of Kids These Days, Drops Solo Video
Exclusive: Vic Mensa Announces End Of Kids These Days, Drops Solo Video
Exclusive: Vic Mensa Announces End Of Kids These Days, Drops Solo Video
Since their rise to fame roughly four years ago, Chicago hip-hop outfit Kids These Days have been celebrated for creating a new sound in a stagnating genre. To be fair, the group took cues from predecessors like The Roots - another seven-piece band that blended funky soul production with introspective lyricism - but throughout their run it was exciting to watch a group of young kids embrace a dif
Kids These Days Decode “Who Do U-Luv”
Kids These Days Decode “Who Do U-Luv”
Kids These Days Decode “Who Do U-Luv”
Chicago live band/hip-hop outfit Kids These Days are the latest to visit Life+Times and break down one of the standout records from their recent Traphouse Rock record. Watch the video above to check out a live performance of "Who Do U-Luv" and a decoding of the song's introspective lyrics about a failed relationship....