Stereogum — The fiercely smart young Chicago rapper Vic Mensa seems to be at his best when he’s going in over smooth, melodic dance music, as on his great 2014 single “Down On My Luck.” He’s already worked with the Montreal dance producer Kaytranada on t... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Vic Mensa at Mad Decent Block Party NYC (more by Chris La Putt) VIc Mensa has been playing shows, most recently hitting NYC to open for Iggy Azalea in late September, and he'll return for the next show in FADER... more info

The Daily Mail — Award-winning producer Mark Ronson has announced he has just finished working on his fourth solo album. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — XL-signed Montreal producer, AlunaGeorge remixer and Vic Mensa collaborator Kaytranada has expanded his previously announced tour. The tour was already scheduled to hit NYC on October 9 at Music Hall of Williamsburg, and he's now added another NYC sh... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Vic Mensa at Mad Decent Block Party 2014 (more by Chris La Putt) We recently posted Vic Mensa dates, which included a few of the Mad Decent Block Parties, like the Coney Island one he played this past weekend. He's... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos Chris La Putt Vic Mensa / fans / where's Molly? We already posted one set of pictures from Saturday's Mad Decent Block Party in Coney Island's MCU Park (only one of the many Mad Decent Block Parties happening this... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris La Putt The 2014 Mad Decent Block Parties are underway, having just hit NYC on Saturday (8/9) in Coney Island's MCU Park. The lineup included label boss Diplo rapper Vic Mensa who was fresh off a Lollapalooza... more info

NME — Chicago rapper covered 2003 hit at Lollapalooza last weekend more info

NME — US rapper goes into detail over the roots of his chart hit more info

Stereogum — Up-and-coming Chicago rapper Vic Mensa took some time out of his Lollapalooza set to cover the White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army.” I can’t tell if it’s the sound quality or if he filtered the song through a bunch of noise, but it’s a lot ... more info