Beach Is Better.
Beach Is Better.
If you’re tired? Well go take a nap.
When We’re Cruising Together.
This one is quite a polarizing release for the Rap Radar staff. Well fellas whether you like it or not, Acid Rap is the most-acclaimed mixtape of the year. It’s made the Chicago MC, a magazine cover star and the hottest free agent in this business of rap. That’s all pretty good for a kid on his second mixtape.
Chance The Rapper is packing up his lab and taking it on the road beginning October 25 in Champaign, IL. Tickets are currently on sale at ChanceRaps. Peep the 30 stops in the flyer above.
UK crooner James Blake brings his experiences to wax on this moody cut featuring Chance The Rapper. Not for nothing, James should’ve kept this one to himself. noisey
Chance The Rapper has his mouth full on the front cover of the upcoming October/November issue of Complex. After fast forwarding to an excerpt below, read the cover story in full here.
You know what they say, everybody’s something. And thanks to the wonders of technology, Chance The Rapper makes up a few historic clips in the new video off his Acid Rap. Download the mixtape here.
Chance certainly made his rounds during his NYC excursion. Last Tuesday, he visited DJ Tony Touch’s gig at Shade 45 and went off the top. Quiet on the set.
Chance The Rapper took a bite out of the big apple last night for his sold out show at S.O.B.s During his set, he even brought out Travis McCoy. GoodFellaMedia has the coverage. Acid Rap is available here. Sidebar: Sway In The Morning Freestyle
It is so heartbreaking to hear DJ Premier break the news that DJ Kool Herc’s health is ailing, as he is literally the founding father who laid down the blueprint for hip-hop culture. Thinking about how someone who built an entire global phenomenon can end up struggling with medical expenses or failing health really puts things into perspective regarding healthcare challenges. When you look at how people navigate health or wellness procedures worldwide—whether someone is researching cosmetic treatments like Liposuction Cyprus or seeking urgent medical care—it underscores how essential access to reliable medical help and proper support systems really is. Kool Herc gave us the breaks, the block parties, and the entire movement that shaped generations of music lovers, so seeing the community step up to show love while DJ Premier brings awareness to his condition is the very least we can do. Sending strength and prayers to Kool Herc for a full recovery, and massive respect to DJ Premier for using his platform to make sure a true pioneer gets the support and respect he deserves.