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Video: Ace (of Fatal 4) f/ Dawreck – Throw It Up
Ace and Rek throw it up on what is Dawreck’s directorial debut. This is the first clip from Drama Ward Filmz.
Video: Soope – OG
Soope is most definitely OG status, and further proves so in his new clip. Off his upcoming project, Still Hungry, due out in January.
Fatboi Fresh Releasing Air Freshener Line
Yes, you read the headline correct. Chicago emcee and frequent FSD correspondent Fatboi Fresh is releasing his own line of air fresheners this weekend, a line he’s calling Fatboi Fre$hna. Hilarious and innovative. We’ve seen rappers do hats, t-shirts and sneakers, but smell goods are most definitely an uncharted territory. I’m grabbing a few bottles, and…
Dotkom & Japandrew – Bluemoon
While one half of theWHOevers, J. Arthur, was profiled today on FSD Beats, the other half, Dotkom, hits us with something new from his side project with Japandrew. Japandrew is Vertual Vertigo’s DJ/Producer, and he and Dot are linking for a collaborative EP entitled Daydreamer. That project is set to drop in a few weeks, and…
New EP: Keythegreight – Imperial
The imperial artist/producer formerly known as Lokey unleashes his new EP just in time for the holidays. Imperial features eight new records including features with Giftz, Broadway and production from Nascent and Sid Roams. Key steps from behind the boards for a change, and the results have been quite solid thus far. Check out this…
Mixtape: Gyasi Kamau – The Pursuit [Deluxe]
After a few leaks and videos, Gyasi drops The Pursuit [Deluxe]. The album features the likes of Sulaiman and Young Noble of The Outlawz. 12 new tracks with dope beats and intricate rhymes. Deluxe is the best way to describe it. Check it out below…
L.E.P. Bogus Boys Sign With Gee Roberson’s New Interscope Imprint
Rumors have swirled for months that Count and Moonie had landed on a major label deal, with that label being Interscope, and today Billboard sort of confirmed that. While we don’t have official word from the Bogus Boys, or Infared Music, the article is stating that they’ve teamed up with powerhouse industry vet and Geffen…
FSD Beats: J. Arthur (of theWHOevers)
Follow J. Arthur (@_arthurjesse) FSD Beats sets out to build awareness of Chicago’s top up-and-coming producers — something we have an abundance of. No need to seek other cities for your sound, we have the cream of the crop right here. We’ll be offering up new instrumentals from rising producers weekly — free of charge…
Cocaine 80s – Lucid
The Cocaine Cartel has returned with a mysterious new leak. Not much is known other than this joint is to land on their The Flower Of Life EP, due out next year. It’s an Artium thing. Cocaine 80s – Lucid