Archive for 'Tag Archives: 'kanye west''

And The Beat Goes On: The Roots Cover Arcade Fire and Miike Snow Reworks La Roux

Its Planet Ill's weekly look into all that is swiped, borrowed and pilfered in the music industry. This week we take a look (or listen) at The Roots, Bahamadia and Miike Snow, among others. [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown: Kanye West-Lost In The World

Kanye pulls out all the stops for his most recent release, "Lost In The World." Is it on par with the rest of the G.O.O.D. material we have been getting recently. Take a listen [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown: Kanye West X Jay-Z X Pusha T X Cyhi The Prynce X RZA X Swizz Beatz-So Appalled

Kanye West and an All-Star cast take the 2010 collabo crown on the G.O.O.D. Friday track So Appalled, featuring Jay-Z, Pusha T, RZA, Swizz Beatz and Cyhi The Prynce [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown: Kanye West Feat. Mos Def X Raekwon X Swizz Beatz X Charlie Wilson- Lord, Lord, Lord

This week’s G.O.O.D Friday song “Lord, Lord, Lord” features the mighty Mos Def, Raekwon the Chef (no sign of Bieber), Swizz Beatz (on the mic unfortunately)and good ole Uncle Charlie Wilson. [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown: Kanye West Feat. Common, Big Sean, Kid Cudi, Pusha T And Charlie Wilson-Good Friday

Kanye West assembles an All-Starr cast for his latest installment of G.O.O.D. Friday appropriately titled..."Good Friday." Does the song live up to its marquee billing? [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown: J. Cole-Villematic

J.Cole puts some pants on "Devil In A New Dress" and rips it to pieces on his latest single "Villematic". [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown: Kanye West-Devil in A New Dress

The latest installment of G.O.O.D. Music friday finds Kanye West with no guests, no singers, and no six minutes songs. "Devil In A New Dress" gets back to basics and that's the way it should be. [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown: Justin Bieber Feat. Raekwon and Kanye West-Runaway Love (Remix)

Apparently Wutang Clan IS something to f**k with, as Kanye West and Justin Beiber collaborate on the Runaway Love remix. Can if be that it was all so simple then? [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown: Kanye West Feat. Rick Ross, Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj, Bon Iver-Monster

By Odeisel Monsters, both real and imagined have plagued the Earth since the very beginning. Aside from the mythical Lochness Monsters and Bigfoots that we can never manage to get proof of, we have whales, giant [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown: Stromae Feat. Kanye West and Gilbert Forte-Alors On Danse (Remix)

The first installment of Kanye's G.O.O.D. Fridays comes a la carte with Stromae, Gilbert Forte and a bit of house music on "Alors On Danse (Remix)". [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown: Beanie Sigel Feat. King The Hood Savior-Haters

Planet Ill jumps back into pick a fight with Jay day with our third disgruntled rapper, Beanie Sigel and his lyrical assault entitled Haters. Does Jay really deserve all this nastiness? Weigh in. [...]

Mixtape Review: Kanye West And Perajok-G.O.O.D Ass Mixtape

DJ Perajok and Kanye West put together a mixtape full of disparate sound and styles from the G.O.O.D. Music label on the G.O.O.D. Ass Mixtape. [...]

Kanye Should Chill On Emmett Till

The road to redemption is often littered with potholes. Kanye West hit a huge one when he likened his internet persecution over the Taylor Swift incident to the tragedy of Emmett Till. Planet Ill explores the [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown: Kanye West Feat. Beyonce and Charlie Wilson-See Me Now

Kanye West talks much junk like Lex Luger got his back (along with Beyonce, Charlie Wilson and NO I.D.) on the brash song See Me Now. With this much firepower, it's hard not to watch. [...]

Album Review: Rick Ross-Teflon Don

Rick Ross finally drops his third album Teflon Don with Jay-Z, Kanye West, Styles P, Raphael Saadiq and more over his usual superior production. Is it the classic we've been waiting for? [...]

Indiesent Exposure: Tamar Kali And The Go Getters Hold It Down

Tamar Kali and an old school Kanye West and crew power the latest episode of Indiesent Exposure. Waaaay before the Heartbreak or the wired jaw. [...]

Rick Ross And Kanye West Aim To Live Fast And Die Young

Rick Ross continues his hot streak, this time bringing Kanye West along for the ride on Live Fast Die Young. [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown:Kid Cudi feat. Kanye West-Erase Me

Kid Cudi and Kanye collaborate on the radio friendly gem Erase Me. College kids will love it, Hip-Hoppers will hate it, and radio will bump it until you're silly. [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown: Ne-Yo-Champagne Life

Ne-Yo brings that feel good music back with the "Champagne Life" [...]

Indiesent Exposure:Chicago’s Own Psalm One Gets It In

This week, Indiesent Exposure features Chicago indie femcee Psalm One who gets busy on the mic as a CHEMIST by day and rapper by night. [...]

Planet Ill Breakdown: Kanye West-Power

Kanye West returns to the limelight with his new single "Power." [...]

Mixtape Review: Young Chris & Don Cannon- The Network 2

By Odeisel When you hit the tail end of a great run, and it feels like the world may have left you behind, you have two options. Some fold and find something else to get into.  [...]

Album Review: Rhymefest-El Che

By T. Love What’s the deal with Chicago emcees these days?  Common was considered for many years to be an elite level emcee.  Now?  He’s definitely winning at life because he boo’d up Serena Williams and is [...]

Indiesent Exposure: We Gotta Say What’s Up To Tony Williams

By DJ Fusion What’s up this week to the Planet Ill fam, It’s that time again for another session of Indiesent Exposure, Planet Ill’s weekly music column where I drop some FREE  music downloads & info [...]

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