Joell Ortiz plays a ruthless assassin with a penchant for machetes in the new video to "Lil Piggies," which is off his collaborative album with !llmind titled Humans. The visual looks like a scene out of Tarantino's 2007 film Grindhouse and Robert Rodriguez's 2010 film Machete. It's dark and find...
With their upcoming collab project human. on the way, Joell Ortiz and !llmind drop "Hallelujah" to build a buzz for this Friday's release date. Unsurprisingly, Joell is at his lyrical best and talking his shit like only he can. The chemistry between Ortiz and !llmind is
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If anyone has been through the industry wringer, it's Joell Ortiz. In the middle of the last decade, during hip-hop's ringtone dynasty era, the Brooklyn MC made a name for himself as a gritty, animated realist. He signed to Aftermath when the reverberations of Get Rich or Die Trying were still ringing throughout the industry, then released the independent album The Brick: Bodega Chronicles, which
Hip-hop veterans Joell Ortiz and !llmind announce their upcoming collaborative project, Human, due out July 17. With the project, Ortiz gives a more introspective performance and transforms into more of a storytelling mode than the straight bars we have heard from him on the Slaughterhouse projects
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Oh, what could have been. Today marks the 17th anniversary since the death of one of hip-hop's most revered artists, The Notorious B.I.G. To commemorate the life and times of Biggie, !llmind put together a remix of Jay Z's "Picasso Baby" with bars from the late legend using Wallace's verse from "Sky Is The Limit...
XXL Magazine is partnering with iStandard Producers and Monster Energy to present a new monthly feature called The Mash Up. Each month, one producer and one MC will team-up to a lay down one verse over one beat. This month, producer !llmind jo...