![]() Lenny’s Zig Zag Tent was the product of Eem Triplin‘s undeniable session, performing project singles in “WALKED IN,” “ TELL ME IM RIGHT” and other hits like “ JUST FRIENDS?“, as Triplin’s status as the underground’s marquee unique voice only grows with each appearance he makes - STILL PRETTY above all.Ī Friday night cooldown was necessary after hours ceaseless sun frying, as the heat slowly fizzled away and was replaced by a cool breeze wisping through the stadium turf. Now, it’s just weeks away from release (July 9). The last time we spoke with the “ WALKED IN” rapper, he confirmed his debut EP was, indeed, in existence. XFhou6ISJv- Our Generation Music June 24, 2023 His live shows are just as high-energy as you’d expect, making his Summer Smash performance an overarching showcase of his star power - despite years of not dropping a full-length record. Cole Bennett appeared on stage to pay homage to Ski’s influence on the brand, and at one moment, Ski stopped to hug a fan who scurried on stage to the dismay of security. This Chicago LL show felt like a family reunion for Ski and DJ Scheme, who brought out Danny Towers and Luh Tyler for their viral hit “Florida Water,” among other cult classics. Immediately after Uzi finished their set, fans flocked from Starry’s spacious turf field to Seat Geek’s stadium seats, as Summer Smash veteran Ski Mask The Slump God packed in a vibrant set of longtime hits - like he has been since the release of 2019’s Sin City - featuring usual touching tributes to his fallen brothers Juice WRLD and XXXTENTACION. “Can’t believe we’re just a few days away.” Tearing down Summer Smash was a full circle moment for the Philly rapper, headlining Lyrical Lemonade’s Chicago show in 2016, which also billed Famous Dex.ĪIR UZI □️ READ MORE ✍️: /Y2lqRsErPb- Our Generation Music June 25, 2023 “I never thought this day would come,” he said. Slated for release on June 30, we’re now just days away from the album, to which Uzi can’t even believe it’s here. This is Uzi’s third consecutive festival performance following his triumphant Rolling Loud California show, where he initially updated fans on the progress of PINK TAPE’s completion. Swanton bombing into the crowd like it was a caged Royal Rumble match, Uzi not only previewed more PINK TAPE cuts - including the high-powered Ken Carson-produced snippet - but also ETERNAL ATAKE bangers in “Silly Watch,” “Pop” and “SPACE CADET” off the PINK TAPE teaser EP Red & White. Whatever you want to call them, Lil Uzi Vert cannot be stopped. oOnCebkszH- Our Generation Music June 25, 2023Īir Uzi. is really built for this… an OG at just 18. Taking Lenny’s Zig Zag tent to a whole new level, tracks like “CYBERLOVE 333,” “SMOOTH CRIMINAL,” “Flyin” and more sent fans into cyber-shock, as the ATL native’s futuristic sound was on full display at Sunday’s Summer Smash finale. The Opium adjacent rising star, whose latest EP Poison Ivy continues to make its rounds in the underground, is a magnet for energetic performances. It wasn’t just because he threw security into the pit, Sid Shyne‘s stage presence is an anomaly amongst new wave acts. ![]() ![]() LUCKI performing in his own city was a parade in itself - proving to be a FLAWLESS showcase of his overarching influence in Chicago and beyond. Die-hards embattled downpours by turning up to Tune’s greatest hits, as LUCKI performed the Cole Bennett-assisted “COINCIDENCE,” “Y NOT” and “KAPITOL DENIM” off his latest project FLAWLESS LIKE ME. One of many Chicago emcees that graced the festival this past weekend (G Herbo, Lil Durk, Ausar, Valee, Famous Dex), LUCKI‘s chokehold on the new wave was more palpable within the packed out bowl of Seat Geek stadium at Culture Kings stage. [□: READ MORE ✍️: /NQQSHNrfmB- Our Generation Music June 28, 2023 “Please, bae, don’t go switchin’ sides” □ #OGM Rising stars like Eem Triplin, DD Osama, DC The Don, Highway, JELEEL!, Matt Ox, Dom Corleo, Homixide Gang and more all continue to make their mark - imprinting their sound that’s defined a new generation.Īfter a packed weekend of performances (June 23-25), it was apparent Lyrical Lemonade squeezed every ounce of the culture at Summer Smash, knowing that this special setlist of artists - curated by Cole and company - would be the festival’s most memorable yet. A scorching, seemingly skin-melting weekend in the sun not only highlighted sets from Kid Cudi, Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Yachty, Future, Ski Mask, Famous Dex and Playboi Carti, but bred a sense of community unbeknownst to other adjacent hip-hop festivals. Within minutes of entering the grounds, we’re greeted by Cole Bennett - all smiles and welcoming the OGM crew with open arms. ![]() Seat Geek Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois not only became Summer Smash’s spacious new home, but was a huge move from its former fortress at Douglas Park the past four years. ![]()
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