Artist: Mick Jenkins ft GoldLink Song: Pressed For Time (Crossed My Mind) Producer: Monte Booker & THEMpeople Via 2DopeBoyz.
Via Rosa & Sani – Cinderella ’99 EP.
Chicago artist Via Rosa keeps the attention on her with constant releases, most recently with Cinderella ’99, a modern day fairy tale and also 2008ighties member Sani‘s favorite weed strain. Sani produced the entire project. Via MishkaNYC.
Highlife – Highlife’s Groove Video.
Although this is a video of Highlife riding around on his bike and although this song can be found on Highlife‘s most recent project, this is actually an instrumental produced by THEMpeople. Apparently it’s Highlife’s jam. Directed by Jason Boulware. Via FakeShoreDrive.
Jean Deaux ft theMIND – Into the Water.
Take a headfirst dive into the poetic waters of Chicago soul creative Jean Deaux. Produced by THEMpeople and featuring some vocal assistance from theMIND, this song is fitting for the summer’s first smoke at the beach. https://soundcloud.com/thatsjeandeaux/into-the-water-ft-themind-prod-by-thempeople Via FakeShoreDrive.
Wind Chill: A Chicago Instrumental Experience.
A Chicago instrumental album, curated by Viper Magazine contributing writer Ben Niespodziany (@neonpajamas). Featuring all new production from Tree, Thelonious Martin, Blended Babies, THEMpeople, Hippie Dream, The O’My’s, OnGaud, Smoko Ono, A Billion Young, BoatHouse, Nico Segal, Martin Sky, Odd Couple, JNeal, Saba, TMTHY TRTL, and DocDaMindbenda. Wind Chill is 53 minutes of standout Chicago […]
Noname Gypsy ft Via Rosa & Akenya – Take You Back.
New single from Noname, who proves yet again that she has strong enough bars to roll with the big shots. Featuring some divine assistance from Via Rosa and Akenya and with jazzy production from THEMpeople. This is the formula of the summer. Via FakeShoreDrive.
THEMpeople – SmokeBreaks IV.
New mixtape from booming Chicago production/art collective THEMpeople. Features include: Chance The Rapper, Kami de Chukwu, Joey Purp, Legit (of 2008ighties), Via Rosa, Vic Mensa, Donnie Trumpet, Alex Wiley, Dally Auston, Mick Jenkins, Vic Spencer, and more. Are you listening yet? Via FakeShoreDrive.
THEMpeople – The New Mecca Video.
Chicago production/art collective THEMpeople have been dropping constant tracks ever since 2014 began. Now, they release visuals for The New Mecca, the introductory track for their forthcoming project, SmokeBreaks IV, dropping on Monday. Featuring vocalists Michael Anthony and theMIND, here’s what THEMpeople had to say about the video: [Over the past 2 years, Chicago’s music […]
THEMpeople ft Angel Davanport & Via Rosa – Dancing in the Dark.
Yet another quality single released from Chicago music collective THEMpeople, in preparation of their highly anticipated project, SmokeBreaks 4. Via Soundcloud.
Via Rosa – Lithium.
New soulful single by Via Rosa, who dropped her hypnotic video for Magician a couple of weeks ago. Lithium, which is produced by the talented THEMpeople collective, takes you further down the rabbit hole of Via‘s mind, surrounded by bright colors, heartbreak, and eventual sunshine. Via FourStarsChicago.
Via Rosa ft Jean Deaux – Magician Video.
This is a beautiful, beautiful video. Via Rosa released the music video for her new single, Magician, featuring production by THEMpeople and an emotional verse by Jean Deaux. Soulful and smooth all the way through. Watch this video more than once. Via Rosa‘s DeathViaLove is arriving March 24. Via TheMotiv.
THEMPeople ft Mick Jenkins & Dally Auston – TheMOON.
Following the recent THEMPeople/Save Money collaboration, Reports, here’s a similar group effort, this time with the wonderful Mick Jenkins and Dally Auston added to the mix. DON’T SLEEP ON THESE ARTISTS. Via Fake Shore Drive.
THEMPeople ft Via Rosa, Joey Purp, Tokyo Shawn & Kami de Chukwu – Reports.
Several members of Chicago’s Save Money and THEMPeople team up for this new track, entitled Reports… Via Fake Shore Drive.
