Higher Education Records emcee Sean Smart is gearing up for the release of his “Stupid/Smart” mixtape in the near future, and just dropped this track in advance. With some incredible production and scratches thanks to DJ Pain 1, Sean gets a great setup for this track. Both he and Duke Daeo give the beat the type of old school flow
Read moreIt seems like Snoop Dogg’s Snoop Lion era is at least on pause, as he returns with the new, DJ Drama hosted mixtape, “That’s My Work 4”. The latest installment in the series from Snoop and the Eastsidaz, we get a showcase of the group as a whole this time around. Nevertheless, it’s the same smooth sound that we’ve come
Read moreNYC’s MC Elijah Black is becoming an established member of the music scene there, both as a solo artist and as part of Sibling. Recently, the group performed at Afropunk’s Battle of the Bands, where Black showcased himself as the main emcee. This time around, though, he’s taking things solo for the summer, with “GhettoBirds”, a track that isn’t your
Read moreLook, when you’re Action Bronson, you can pretty much get away with anything. We’ve already seen him fight off security in Portland, leg sweep a fan on stage, and now… why not… he’s rapping his way into the port-a-potty. At the Ottawa Blues Fest, Bronsolino spotted a port-a-potty on stage, and casually made his way over to it, without missing
Read moreChakkra Tara is close to the release of his next project, “Dahlia”, but in the meantime, has dropped several tracks leading up to the release date. The latest of these tracks is “Heartbeat”, a short trip back to classic hip hop sound. Produced by UK producer Nu. vintage, this track is just pure flow from Chakkra, and we can expect
Read moreMilwaukee’s Dee Phr3sh! is changing the way that he releases his music, and he might have stumbled on the right way to get the most out of music in the process. Dee released the first part of his “Northern Lights” collection of tracks, with more on the way in the near future. Essentially, it’s like releasing a series of EPs
Read moreAre you a Milwaukee musician/band? You can submit your music to be the Milwaukee Artist of the Week by emailing links to info@BreakingAndEntering.net. We’ll check out every submission we get! This week’s Milwaukee Artist of the Week is K.C. Jone$, an underrated emcee with a lot to say. We first got word of K.C. through our #MKEMusicMondays on Twitter, where
Read moreChicago native Sulaiman just randomly dropped a compilation of unheard music from 2012-2013, and had it been released around that time, it would’ve only added to the emergence of the Chicago hip hop scene. However, Sulaiman held up on the tape, which features (amongst others) Chicago standouts Chance The Rapper, GLC, Vic Spencer, and Naledge. With some quality production from
Read moreChicago duo Super Fresh Bros. are becoming known for their lyrics, and they’re never shy to demonstrate their skills. Recently, both C Money and Nate The Great dropped solo tracks, proving that they can hold their own individually on a beat. All of this is in anticipation of their “Bonus Stage” project, tentatively set to drop in August. Stream both
Read moreSomehow, some way, I’ve managed to make it through all 11 nights of the world’s largest music festival for the first time in my life. Now, granted, I usually go multiple nights every year, but this was my first full pull for Summerfest. After taking a day off to rest, and also fully process everything that I’ve seen in the
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