Rockie Fresh dropped his long-awaited project, The Night I Went To…, a few weeks back. And today he already returns with a follow-up: The Night I Went To…Los Angeles. It’s a four song offering, dropped in celebration of his upcoming show runs that will take place in LA, Chicago and NYC. From the looks and…
Author: Andrew Barber
New Project: DLOW – I Am DLOW
Chicago artist and dancer, DLOW, has had an incredible past few years. He’s had two dance crazes that have swept the nation, so much in fact that Atlantic Records signed him a few years back and have just dropped his official debut — the I Am DLOW EP. The project stands at four tracks deep…
Chief Keef – Face
Produced by ChopSquad DJ From money with big faces, to cases with no faces, Keef saves face with his latest offering — produced by ChopSquad DJ. Fix your face below.
Video: Lil Reese – All That Haten
Directed by Zae & Jerry Production All that hating you’re doing isn’t going to end well. Especially if Lil Reese is involved. That’s a direct warning. Keep your hating away from Reesie. That being said, today he gives us a brand new video for “All That Haten.” That player hatin’ from the sidelines is gonna…
Kanye Announces ‘Pablo’ Pop-Up Shop
Kanye just took to Twitter (where else?) to announce his Life of Pablo pop-up shop, which is taking place this weekend in NYC. Ye cares less about your SXSW plans — he’s taking his talents to the Big Apple. PABLO POP-UP SHOP MARCH 18-20 FRI 4-8 PM SAT SUN 12-8 PM AT 83 WOOSTER IN…
Monakr – Don’t Turn Around
Today, we bring you an Ace of Base remix. Something I never ever thought I’d type in a Fake Shore Drive post. But here we are, and we’re happy to do so. Chicago supergroup, Monakr, decided to shake things up a bit by dropping their very own electronic-ish remix of the Ace of Base hit…
Royce Da 5’9″ – Dead President Head
Produced by Streetrunner. Royce is two for two on drops from this new album — and this one is just a throwaway. Well, I shouldn’t call it a throwaway, but it’s gonna land on the pre-release EP titled Tabernacle: Trust The Shooter, which will drop prior to Layers on 4/15. Royce has joints for days….
Video: J.R. – Today
Directed by Rick Nyce STL native, J.R., has been on quite the run over the past year. And today he delivers again — this time with his riveting “Today” video, which takes us on a journey through the Lou. It’s purely slum beautiful as it’s the yin and yang of J.R.’s life. Assassination attempts, tattooed…
Plu2o Nash & Jesse (of The NBHD) – Alone
Produced by Plu2o Nash Chicago producer extraordinaire, Plu2o Nash, has been building his legacy brick by brick over the past few years, having landed big placements with A$AP Rocky, among others. Tonight, he continues his ascent with this very BIG feature from Jesse of The NBHD. Yeah, that’s major. We’re not exactly sure how this…
SKNY Signs to Machine Entertainment, Drops Video for “Intro/Welcome Home”
Machine Entertainment Group, the indie Chicago label headed up by Mikkey Halsted and JB, best known for breaking and helping mold G Herbo, has expanded their roster. Already known for their magnificent work with Herbo, the label headed up north — Minnesota to be exact — to ink industry newcomer, SKNY. I’ve had the pleasure of hearing a…