Think of Cap D as hip-hop’s Daredevil (minus the blindness), except instead of fighting crime at night, he fights wack emcees. Well, sort of. Once night falls, Katten lawyer David Kelly becomes the artist we know as Cap D. Crazy huh? Cap recently chopped it up with the Wall Street Journal for a quick question…
Month: December 2010
Mikkey Halsted feat. Freddie Gibbs & B.J. The Chicago Kid – Field N**** Blues (Prod. by No I.D.)
A tale of two hustlers, with two sides to every story. Brutal honesty. “Mama was a dimepiece, Daddy was a G, Uncle sold a little white girl by the key…” -Mikkey Halsted “Mama was the mail lady, Daddy was the Po’s, so secretly they both despised the life that I had chose…” -Freddie Gibbs Mikkey…
Video: L.E.P. Bogus Boys – FTW [Behind The Scenes]
This past weekend the L.E.P. Bogus Boys filmed their basketball-themed video for “FTW”, directed by Coodie and Creative Control. Per usual, the guys went all out enlisting NBA players to participate and make the video even more authentic. Fans, a packed gym, and Dash as the teams mascot? How could this not be official? Look…
Video: The Legendary Traxster Records Song w/ CPS Students
As mentioned a few weeks ago, The Legendary Traxster recently joined forces with ASCAP’s Scores Program to teach CPS students how to write and record music. Traxster took time out of his hectic schedule to share his secrets with the pupils on singing, rapping and producing; and eventually took the students to the studio to…
Mikkey Halsted feat. Bump J, Bun B, Killer Mike, Crooked I, Chip Tha Ripper, Mistah Fab & Gillie Da Kid – Runnin’ My City
Uh oh. Earlier today, WBMZ Radio unleashed the SC-produced “Runnin’ My City”, featuring the lost Bump J verse. And as you can imagine, Bump splits it wide open. Remind me to tell you that story one day. Ha! Funny enough, I’ve been talking to Bump on almost a daily basis as of late, getting the…
JaMiss feat. GLC & Jameisha Trice – It’s About Time
Ja links with Gangsta L for a leak off her upcoming project, Most Likely To Succeed. Now it’s about time you checked it out. It’s About Time (Dirty Version Mix V1.0) JaMiss feat. GLC & Jameisha Price – It’s About Time
Mikkey Halsted – The Dark Room [Tracklist + Production Credits]
Hey, in case you didn’t hear, Mikkey Halsted’s highly anticipated album, The Dark Room, finally drops tomorrow. It’s been a long time coming and I’m glad the world is finally going to hear the official debut from Mikkey. I first went in to the studio with Mikk about three years ago, when he was loosely…
Kenlo Key – What Is Chicago?
What exactly is Chicago you ask? Kenlo Key breaks it down over Nas’ “Poppa Was A Playa”. Kenlo’s Sleeping Giant drops soon. [audio:https://www.fakeshoredrive.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Kenlo-Key-What-Is-Chicago.mp3] Kenlo Key – What Is Chicago?
MPulse feat. P. Will – Raw Rough
Pause. MPulse brings his homie P. Will along for the ride on this new joint from his project with Keef Boyd. [audio:https://www.fakeshoredrive.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/MPULSE-RAW-ROUGH.mp3] MPulse feat. P. Will – Raw Rough
Video: Mick Luter – Dumb It Down
Directed by Noah Banks Remember this? Back in March of ’09, Mick dropped this crazy freestyle over Lu’s “Dumb It Down” and a video was quickly filmed by Noah Banks. And then…it never came out. It’s whereabouts unknown. That is until last night, when LupEnd spotted it on Vimeo and quickly upped it. Glad they…