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Vic Mensa returns with the politically charged track “Shelter,” featuring Wyclef Jean and fellow Chicago native Chance the Rapper. “Shelter is a spiritual note, a healing frequency…” Mensa explained a press release. “It was inspired not by Hollywood or Paris, but by what’s going on on the ground – in the real world, with the real people.” The song […]
August is shaping up to be a big month for Vic Mensa. Just a week after debuting his “No More Teardrops” track with Malik Yusef and Wyatt Waddell, the Chicago artist returns with V Tape—his first project since 2019’s 93Punx. The effort spans seven tracks with guest appearances by Eryn Allen Kane, SAINt JHN, BJ […]
It appears Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa have another collaborative track on deck. Chano took to Instagram Live on Thursday to celebrate his 27th birthday with his fans. During the broadcast, the Chicago rapper treated viewers to a snippet of his and Mensa’s unreleased track reportedly titled “New Throne.” And it sounds fire. “This some Gotenks,” Chance said during […]
Vic Mensa was arrested for allegedly having a pair of brass knuckles, TMZ reports. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ that the rapper was flagged down by Glendale, California police earlier this month for making an “unsafe turn” on his motorcycle. During the traffic stop, the police decided to frisk Mensa. This search led officers to find […]
Chicago artist Nez has released his debut single and music video, “Wild Youngster,” featuring Schoolboy Q. The self-directed flick features the two artists and a cameo from Vic Mensa. Nez is also one-half of the production duo Nez and Rio, who are known for their work with Q, ASAP Rocky, Chance the Rapper, Wale, and more. The duo […]
Vic Mensa has shared his cautionary take on the tragic death of Juice WRLD. Speaking with someone from TMZ earlier this week, the 93PUNX frontman was asked about Lil Pump‘s decision to cut his song “Drug Addicts” from his Rolling Loud set out of respect for Juice WRLD. Mensa agreed with the move, prompting an extended message […]
As part of the NFL’s Inspire Change initiative, Roc Nation rappers Vic Mensa and Rapsody spent their Wednesday afternoon spearheading a mentoring program for Chicago youth. The event was in support of the BBF (Better Boys Foundation) Family Services, a human services organization that provides after-school programming for boys and girls in the North Lawndale community. Mensa and Rapsody […]
Vic Mensa recently shared the self-titled debut project of his new band 93PUNX, and now the group is throwing a protest at ICE headquarters. On Sept. 2, 93PUNX will play what they’re calling a “Fuck ICE” concert at the Downtown Los Angeles headquarters, with Mensa announcing the “guerrilla performance” on his Instagram. While details are […]
Vic Mensa has announced the debut project from 93PUNX will be released Aug. 23. Overnight, he also shared new single “It’s a Bad Dream” featuring Good Charlotte. The 14-track debut from Mensa’s rock-influenced group is executive produced by Travis Barker of blink-182. Tom Morello (Rage Against the Machine), H.R. (Bad Brains), Loko Wit Da Mask, and Francis […]
Vic Mensa isn’t slowing down. Over the past couple of months, the Chicago artist has delivered a number of hard-hitting visuals and records, including “Camp America” and “3 Years Sober” with 93PUNX, as well as “Falling Asleep at the Wheel” with The Rubens. On Thursday, Vic continued his momentum with the release of “Let U […]
