You know FSD likes to take care of its loyal readers and social media followers, so today we’re going to be giving two lucky fans a pair of FREE three-day passes for the Pitchfork Music Festival, taking place at Union Park July 15-17. That’s a solid deal, no? This is the kickoff post for this giveaway…
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Video: Dilla’s Delights Donut Shop Opens In Detroit
This brought a smile to my face today. This week, in the great city of Detroit, Jay Dee’s Uncle, Herman Hayes, opened up Dilla’s Delight Donuts — a donut shop in his memory. The shop, named after Dilla’s favorite snack and his last living album, serves 100% organic flour donuts everyday staring at 5am until…
New Project: iLL Brown & Waterr – The Program
NFL Draft Edition Just as the Draft Town packed up and bailed on Chicago, Waterr and producer iLL Brown have connected to give us their new EP, The Program, inspired by the legendary 90s football movie of the same name. These two have me ready to go revisit that film, but not before listening to…
New Project: Sterling Hayes – Antidepressant
It’s been a long time coming. Heck, it might’ve been a few years in the making. But today is the day, and the world can finally rejoice: Sterling Hayes’ Antidepressant is finally here. The album is 20 tracks deep (GOOD GOLLY!), and includes appearances from his SaveMoney family member Joey Purp, as well as future…
Sulaiman – Evident
Produced by Doc Da Mindbenda You know what’s evident? Other than the song, of course? That Suli can do what he wants. He can take some time off, come back and drop 60 whenever he feels like it. That’s evident, and we have evidence. The proof is in this new release, “Evident,” produced by Chicago…
ADaD f/ Add-2 – Rapid Transit
Produced by Kenny Keys Ad and Add show and prove why they’re two of the Chi’s finest emcees with the hard-hitting and soulful track “Rapid Transit.” Kenny Keys handled production, and good Lord did he get busy on this one. Hop on their train of thought below — although I’m not sure what line you…
New Project: The Legendary Traxster – Black Saints
All praise, the Beat God is here. The Black Saint has arisen. And we can all now rejoice, as Traxster returns to the boards and the mic for his first solo album in many, many years with Black Saints. They say greatness takes time, and Trax did just that with this 11-song opus. The album…
Watch Lud Foe Take Over Adrianna’s
As we’ve told you, Lud Foe is quickly on the rise — and this weekend he further cemented his spot as one of the Chi’s top recruits by taking over the nightclub Adrianna’s alongside DeJ Loaf for a concert. As you can tell, he made quite the mark. Watch the recap video below.
Lil Durk – Shoot Sum
Produced by Chop Squad DJ Today we were promised Lil Durk’s Durk2x mixtape. What a way to kick off May! Unfortunately, we didn’t get it. But this isn’t the first time Durk missed a scheduled release date — so stop your crying. It’s free, so be patient. As a consolation prize, Durk fed the beast…
Phor – ERRYTHANG
Phor continues his release onslaught with “ERRYTHANG.” The world isn’t enough for Phor, and best believe he’s trying to do errythang he can. So pack a bag, grab the passport and hopefully you’ve got that pre-boarding look. See you at the destination — that’s below.