Welcome 2 Tha Midwest .... HOOD Illustrated Magazine headed up north a little bit to lock w/ Michigan_Nook and put some shine on his latest smash hit "Dreadz N Bread" Feat. Tee Grizzley and SadaBaby.  Reppin' Saginaw, Michigan and bouncing back w/ a remix that has generated some additional steam from a track that had already started creating…

HOOD Illustrated brings you new music from TDE's flagship artist Jay Rock... Gearing up for his upcoming release; the label has released the Audio for his new single #Win !!!!!  Check out more music from @JayRock and the entire TDE roster. 

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CALLING ALL PODCAST AND JUST PEOPLE IN GENERAL

It’s going down Friday May 18, 2018 from 8pm-12am at 25900 Greenfield rd. suite 506 Oak Park mi 48237 as we celebrate #Urbanpodcastmonth. Come out and play “Jeopardy for the culture” and “Hip hop trivia” with The Connected Experience (@tcepod)…

Trump Tight Music Group Presents the new visual from A.N.T #TrumpTightMusicGroup titled "Release Date" A.N.T is known to the followers of HOOD Illustrated as he graced the cover of Issue No.7 which also featured MGK on his first Hip Hop Magazine Cover.  Over the years A.N.T has remained…

HOOD Illustrated Magazine x The Connected Experience Podcast ( @TCEPod ) have collaborated and created the 1st ever Digital Podcast Magazine Issue. This Special Edition publication features cover artist Premium Pete and serves as a backdrop to the Inagural Urban Podcast Summit taking place on January 17th in Detroit, Michigan. Also in attendance will be…

Midwest .... Stand Da F#ck up.  You already know Jeezy dropped some fire today with two new singles "Bottles Up" Feat. PDiddy and another #CertifiedHOOD banger "Cold Summer" Feat. Tee Grizzley.  The Snowman 2nd home is the Mitten if you don't already know w/ past situations with DBCO and lately his hit records have been coming "Str8 Outta Inkster" Michigan; One of the most slept on cities in the Midwest has been producing some great contributions to the rap game.  Today on October…

   The emcee known as "Gelo" has just released his new video for his track "Bands" and it is quickly becoming talked about. Apparently his first video release, I have to compliment the quality and editing. Fast paced and colorful, mostly shot with graffiti art as the back drop, it definitely held a close essence to real hip hop. The melodic song…

#AirplaneMode ... Yung Z x Lavish 

Hot off the success of his hit single “Pull Up,” Epic Records/Awesom Life artist, Swift, is back with another summer banger. How does he do it?

“I have a certain way of making music, I bring a piece of hip hop and soul back into music even if it is commercial,” explains the North Carolina native, who signed with the label in the Summer 2016 and is currently finalizing his debut…