This Thing Of Ours - Song by Joey Purp & Vic Mensa

BY Alexander Cole Published on September 17, 2026

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Joey Purp and Vic Mensa are two Chicago artists who have teamed up with one another for the new song "This Thing Of Ours."

Chicago artists Joey Purp and Vic Mensa have teamed up with one another on the new song, "This Thing Of Ours." This new single is an ode to Chicago rap, as the two frequent collaborators trade bars and celebrate everything from their success to their personal growth. Both men have become staples of the Chicago scene, and it is always good to hear from both of them. Their flows are still as tight as ever, and the production certainly enhances what they have to say.

Release Date: September 17, 2026

Genre: Hip-Hop

Album: N/A

Quotable Lyrics from This Thing Of Ours

Made my first hundred from up out the jars
Standin' on my own two feet right in front the store
Push to start, got out my feelings, then hopped into the car
The Wraith ceilings, come from a city where we don't see the stars

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Alexander Cole

Alexander Cole is the current editor-in-chief of HotNewHipHop. He started at HotNewHipHop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. It was here where he began to hone his craft, putting his journalism degree from Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, to good use. Since that time, he has documented some of the biggest stories in the hip-hop world. From the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef to the disturbing allegations against Diddy, Alex has helped HotNewHipHop navigate large-scale stories as they happen. In 2021, he went to the Bahamas for the Big 3's Championship Game. It was here where he got to interview legendary figures like Ice Cube, Clyde Drexler, and Stephen Jackson. He has also interviewed other superstar athletes such as Antonio Brown, Damian Lillard, and Paul Pierce. This is in addition to conversations with social media provocateurs like Jake Paul, and younger respected artists like Kaycyy, Lil Tecca, and Jeleel!