Chance The Rapper

Octave Minds Release “Tap Dance” Featuring Chance The Rapper

It’s a beautiful thing when an artist blows up and immediately begins helping other up and comers do the same. Chance The Rapper has made it a point to collaborate with other artists on the rise in 2014, and this morning a new track found its way online that is sure to make your Wednesday […]

Required Listening: Taylor Bennett – “Hatin”

Hot damn. Chicago’s latest and greatest young hip hop export, Taylor Bennett, returns to our front page this afternoon with the premiere of a new single that is sure to entertain. “Hatin” is the first song to surface from Bennett since the May release of his Mainstream Music mixtape. The track, which was produced by […]

Get Nostalgic With Chance The Rapper’s Cover Of The ‘Arthur’ Theme Song

Later this week, Chance the Rapper will be returning to his hometown of Chicago to perform a headlining set at Lollapalooza, and as a warm-up, has unveiled a new tune via the festival’s official website. What is it you ask? A radio-ready autumn anthem? A blistering diss track? A mindbending remix? Not even close. Earlier […]

UTG PHOTOS: Sasquatch! Music Festival Takes The Gorge Amphitheater By Storm

Under the Gun Review sent photographer, Xander Deccio, to the Sasquatch! Festival in Quincy, WA on the weekend of May 23-25. To quote my colleague, Morgen Schuler of Seattle Weekly, “Sasquatch! is like summer camp for music lovers. You don’t know what it’s like to experience a weekend at the Gorge in George until you’ve been […]

Childish Gambino Teases Collaborative EP With Chance The Rapper

Chance The Rapper made an appearance with Childish Gambino at Governors Ball in New York City this weekend, and during his time on stage the young Chicago rapper debuted a lost verse from the Gambino track “Worst Guys.” You can view a fan-shot video of the performance at the end of this post. Fans had […]

Chance The Rapper Surprises Fans With The Release Of “I Am Very Very Lonely”

Chance The Rapper has kept quiet whenever someone has approached him about the release of a new mixtape, but every so often he stops by this crazy thing called the internet and unleashes a little something special just to keep fans, and more importantly other members of hip-hop, on their toes. Earlier tonight, a new […]

Chance The Rapper Hospitalized, Cancels Coachella Performance

Chicago hip hop phenomenon Chance The Rapper was admitted to a Southern California hospital today and has since been forced to cancel his scheduled appearance at the second weekend of Coachella. Using Chance’s official Twitter account, someone from the rapper’s management posted a series of messages this afternoon updating fans on the songwriter’s condition. “On […]

Hear Unreleased Chance the Rapper Song “The Writer”

Chance the Rapper has been on a roll this past month. He shared the “special” new song “Home Studio (Back in This Bitch),” began collaborating with Skrillex, and now he’s shared an unheard, older song that keeps his name in check. The song, titled “The Writer,” is from 2012 and was done in collaboration with the […]

Chance The Rapper Drops Impromptu Track “Home Studio (Back Up In This Bitch)”

In celebration of his new home studio, the red hot Chance the Rapper dropped a new song for #homestudio-tweeting fans last night. It’s a brief track, two minutes of two slick, Yogi Bear and Ableton-referencing verses with a lot of Chance celebrating being back in the studio. Also, don’t forget that Chance apparently moved in […]

REVIEW: Skrillex – ‘Recess’

Artist: Skrillex Album: Recess Genre: Bass music Label: Big Beat / OWSLA / Atlantic After Skrillex’s popularity eclipsed the entirety of the electronic music scene, the star producer seemed to slip into the shadows. Yes, he released a Burial-esque EP along with the fact his explosive side project, Dog Blood, performed well within the dedicated […]

Required Listening: Skrillex Featuring Chance The Rapper – “Coast Is Clear”

Just a day after announcing plans to bring his Mothership tour to the United States in summer 2014, Skrillex has released his long-awaited collaboration with Chicago emcee Chance The Rapper. Titled “Coast Is Clear,” the mashup fans have been waiting to hear since it was first teased at the beginning of February does not disappoint. […]

Skrillex Debuts New Collaboration With Chance the Rapper

Skrillex recently treated fans in Brooklyn to the debut of a new collaboration with Chicago artist Chance The Rapper. Lucky for us, someone caught the whole thing on video. Halfway through his set last night, Skrillex checked in with fans before transitioning into the world premiere of a brand new track featuring Acid Rap star […]