Every so often there are songs that impact the culture in ways that it demands our attention. When I first heard East Warren Buck’s single “Hands On,” I knew it was only a matter of time before this song would have the impact on Detroit that it’s currently having now — racking up over a…
What’s understood doesn’t have to be explained — FMB DZ is having his way: everything DZ does seems to be gold. When DZ and Lando had the idea to remake the Motown classic “Back Stabbers,” I had the privilege to sit in on the studio session for the recording and discovered that DZ raps off…
One of the most underrated artist out of the D is Damedot. Dame has tailored a sound in which he lays the beat and laces the vocals. In his latest video for “Wala,” Dame goes off — his beat provides that Detroit bounce and his delivery provides the context. Connect the Dots with Dame and…
Directed by Erik Thomas Hands down FMB DZ has made his mark in 2017. With hit songs like “Hold Me Down” and “Voices,” DZ has really shown his influence on the Detroit rap scene. With two projects in the bag for the year, Fast Money Boy DZ continues to give his fans more — and…
Detroit’s #1 ghetto boy, Peezy, has been putting in serious work this year; first with Peoples Champ — a must listen — and now his latest project, Winter Grind. It’s evident that Peezy isn’t letting up anytime soon, as songs like “Winter Grind” featuring Babyface Ray and “64 bars” are two prime examples of Peezy’s…
I could go on and on about my city, Detroit, and how our hustle is just different from other cities. The fact is when you’re the underdog, you have nothing to lose and everything to gain. The perseverance and talent is present in the city: artists like Cammy Bands is yet another example of that…
Since the inception of Doughboyz Cashout, they’ve always talked the talk and walked the walk when it comes to bossing up. To the point where they even upgraded their name to BYLUG aka Boss Yo Life Up Gang. Doughboy Roc and his BYLUG brothers take the 1998 JD and Jay-Z hit “Money Aint A Thang”…
The relationship between the D and The Bay is like peanut butter and jelly. Growing up in Detroit, E-40 was and still is a major influence to the Detroit culture. 7 Mile’s own Reo Grand was definitely sprinkled with some of that 40 water game, sampling E-40’s “1 Love, “and putting that Detroit spin on…
Detroit is the new wave musically. This year alone artists like Tee Grizzley, Sada Baby, FMB DZ, along so many others have created their own lane within the industry. This next talent coming out of the D who goes by Cammy Bands, went crazy in his video for “Cammy F Baby.” Motown is back and…
It’s motivation Monday and who better to start your week off with then the infamous Fast Money Boy DZ. FMB DZ teams up with Lou Gram and Made Man in this dope video “Smiling Faces.”