*Week ending 9/21/12 We’re rolling out a new weekly feature on FSD, where we’ll be highlighting our favorite songs of the week. If it dropped anytime since our last list (9/14) it’s eligible. Now we aren’t saying these are the BEST songs of the week, but they are the staffs faves and joints you can…
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FSD Beats: Boogie Tip Top
Follow Boogie Tip Top (@boogietiptop) 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…
Kanye West Sextape Being Shopped
It appears some people will stop at nothing to slander or damage Kanye’s name in some shape or form. This morning Radar Online is reporting that they’ve seen a Kanye West sextape that’s currently being shopped for purchase. People can watch legit tapes from real people at amateur onlyfans accounts. Kanye or not, the last…
14 Chicago Projects We’re Anticipating In Fourth Quarter
Like it or not, fourth quarter 2012 is here. Hoody season, holidays and the fall are all currently staring us in the face. And in music, the big guns — signed and unsigned — usually show up in 4Q to drop projects before the year comes to a close. With the summer over, listeners are…
FSD Songs Of The Week
We’re rolling out a new weekly feature on FSD, where we’ll be highlighting our favorite songs of the week. If it dropped anytime over the past five days from Monday through Friday it’s eligible. Now we aren’t saying these are the BEST songs of the week, but they are the staffs faves and joints you…
FSD Feature: TEHO Media: Who Shot Ya?
Words by Bryant Bowens (@arete88) Here at FSD, we strive to shed light on the people who make your favorite rapper a cult phenomenon. These are the people behind the scenes– video directors, DJs, and producers. The man behind the man, so to speak. This is another installment of our “Who Shot Ya?” series,…
Heineken Challenges Chicago To ‘Open Your World’
Attention Chicago residents: With summertime Chi slowly coming to a close, Heineken has challenged FSD to showcase the best of our city. With Heineken being one of the most iconic brands in the world, they’ve tasked us with taking Instagram pics in and around Chicago, to show Heineken what truly makes the Chi the most…
FSD Feature: Tree: Lyrics To Go
Words by Bryant Bowens (@arete88) At FSD, we feel it is our duty to provide our faithful readers with musical content that’s entertaining but also innovative. In 2012, Chicago has become the “it” city in hip-hop. But with all the accolades came criticism. Some critics concluded that Chicago’s success was solely based on the Drill…
FSD Beats: Jesse Black
Follow Jesse Black (@JesseBlack) 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…
FSD Feature: Windy City Women: Chin Chilla Meek
Words by Marisol “Pinqy Ring” Vélez (@PinqyRing) Windy City Women is a weekly series by FSD correspondent Marisol “Pinqy Ring” Vélez Male rappers: How tired are you of not being recognized for your talent because of your gender? Of constantly being compared to the only other male rapper in the industry? Of not being able to make…