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How the death of rapper John Walt sparked new positivity for the City of Chicago

  • December 3, 2019
  • Vicky Inoyo
It’s 46 degrees in Chicago today. The storefronts are covered with holiday decor and the warm energy from families parading the city masked the windchill. It’s Thanksgiving weekend and for…
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MFnMelo serves up substantive mellow rap with “Yallwhadinthere”

  • November 27, 2019
  • Naomi Pringle
Chicago collective Pivot Gang’s MFnMelo returned November 25th with new album Everybody Eats, of which “Yallwhadinthere” was a triumphant standout.  MFnMelo's voice is generally grounded and relaxed on Everybody Eats. “Yallwhadinthere”…
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Chicago’s Pivot Gang drops their “SoHo Freestyle”

  • August 8, 2019
  • Vicky Inoyo
Hailing from the west side of Chicago, the hip hop collective Pivot Gang has dropped two new tracks and they are calling it the Two Piece Tour Pack. One of the…
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Introducing Pivot Gang and 'You Can't Sit With Us'

  • April 23, 2019
  • Gregory Castel
The westside Chicago group Pivot Gang debuts with You Can't Sit With Us. The squad has been releasing singles over the past few months, and the full 13-song album dropped…
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Pivot Gang and Smino show us why they're the new "Bad Boys"

  • April 5, 2019
  • Craig Jones
"Gang in this bitch like Wolfgang Puck" indeed, Joseph Chilliams. Pivot Gang enlist longtime friend and collaborator Smino on the latest single from the group. The gang also took to…
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Pivot Gang lay down the law on "Studio Ground Rules" [Video]

  • March 26, 2019
  • Craig Jones
I believe it was Abraham Lincoln who once said, "I ain't made it till the whole squad eating." Many artists live by this old adage, from A$AP Rocky's A$AP Mob…
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Joseph Chilliams just proved he's a better dance than you on "Fergie"

  • January 12, 2018
  • James Schiff
Oh, wow, would you look at that, another dope Chicago rapper? The only thing more impressive than The Windy City’s impossibly deep roster of talent is the fact that each…
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MFnMelo's latest track paints him as "The Giver"

  • August 1, 2017
  • Donna-Claire
[soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/335658461" params="auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true" width="100%" height="450" iframe="true" /] Chicago’s MFnMelo is your go-to Pivot Gang member for big man raps. Melo was introduced on Pivot Gang's 2013 mixtape, JIMMY. From the…
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Saba delivers an introspective hustler's anthem on latest single "Monday to Monday"

  • January 23, 2017
  • James Schiff
It’s been exciting to watch Saba’s career evolve over the past few years. From steady features on friends albums to his well-rounded Bucket List Project, Saba has been continually honing…
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John Walt straight flexes on "Price On" [Premiere]

  • April 26, 2016
  • James Elliott
John Walt is the latest rapper/singer from the Windy City looking to make a name for himself. The young Chicago artist is a part of the Pivot Gang, whose influence continues…
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SqueakPIVOT's "Last Saiyan" is one more Aaliyah remix to love

  • September 25, 2015
  • Isabel Kim
It's no doubt that Chicago and Atlanta have been at the forefront of rap music this past year. One Chicago group you need to get acquainted with is Pivot Gang, founded by Saba,…
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John Walt tells us about his "Pineapple Wildwood" on a Saba production

  • December 27, 2014
  • Adam Schulz
Recently EARMILK has been featuring the music of PIVOT Gang—a hip-hop collective based out of Chicago's West side. Primarily we have featured the work of PIVOT front man Saba, but…
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