Chief Keef Drops Surprise EP Ottopsy

From his beef with Tekashi 6ix9ine to shots being fired at his hotel in New York, Chief Keef was all over the news last week. Apparently none of that was enough to phase Sosa, who released a surprise EP called Ottopsy at midnight last night. 2018 has been a busy year for Chief Keef, Ottopsy is his 5th […]

Top Chicago Rappers of 2013

Chicago hip-hop has enjoyed a certain popularity increase over the past couple of years. Where 2012 saw the rise of Chief Keef and “Drill”, 2013 brought about a new flavor as listeners from across the country, initially hooked by the drill sound, began to explore the vibrantly eclectic different sides of the city and variety […]

Lady Gaga Loves Chicago Hip Hop

Lady has certainly thrust herself back into the public spectrum lately in the wake of her latest album drop, Art Pop, released November 6. Between dry-humping R. Kelly live onstage on Saturday Night Live and announcing plans to perform from space in 2015, Gaga also found time to show up to last nights AMA Awards […]

Chief Keef in Jail . . . Again

Reporting on Chief Keef’s legal troubles is like watching the movie Groundhog Day, the same thing happens every time. Keith Cozart will once again be residing at Cook County Jail on the city’s Southwest side after appearing before a judge at a Skokie courthouse today stemming from a traffic charge. Keef tweeted from the courthouse, […]

[Video] Lil Reese: “Team”

GBE’s own Lil Reese returns with a fresh video for “Team” off his latest release, Supa Savage, available now. Reese puts on for his squad in the appropriately-titled joint and backs it up with a video to match. Having steered clear of the law for awhile, Reese is starting to build steam again for himself […]

Chief Keef Released from Jail

Keith Cozart is once again on his way out of prison, this time nine days early. The artist, better known as Chief Keef, spent just over a week at the Cook County Jail in Illinois for violating probation by failing a drug test. The 20 day sentence was reduced due to “good behavior,” according to […]