The Black Mafia Family (aka BMF) was a drug trafficking organization originally based in Detroit, Michigan. It was founded in the late 1980s by brothers Demetrius (aka Big Meech) and Terry Flenory (aka Southwest T.) You’ve surely heard their story by now. So when Mack Nickels decided to title his new project Tee & Meech –…
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Video: Fortune f/ STL Doughboy – Vibe
Let the record show, that the future of Missouri’s music scene appears to be in good fortune. Get it? Well, the fortune continues to stack tonight, as the Free Bandz repper, Fortune, returns to FSD with his new video for “Vibe.” Fortune teams up with fellow hometown hero, STL Doughboy, to create good vibes in his new…
Video: Tay B f/ Payroll Giovanni – Ignant
Directed by Jerry Production For the music industry at large to continue to keep ignoring the music coming out of Detroit is very ignorant. So when Payroll decided to start his own record label, aptly titled BYLUG Entertainment, I thought to myself: “here’s a guy with vision.” Today, FSD introduces you to BYLUG’s Entertainment’s debut…
Video: Rocaine – Can’t Catch Me
The young God, Rocaine, sets the record straight in his new video for “Can’t Catch Me.” This banger is a reminder that you won’t catch the almighty Ro lacking. He’s gearing up to drop his first mixtape next month, so while we wait, try to catch up with the boy. We bet you can’t. Watch…
New Project: Street Pacino – RNS
Over the past year, Fake Shore Drive has been introducing its readers to some of the hottest up and coming artists out of Detroit. Well, this next artist is a street prodigy — a street poet if you will — and today we introduce you to the one and only Street Pacino. Real talk, Street Pacino…
Chel Strong – 30 Thousand Above
Here’s a first class trip, to them bars — oh the money is cool, but the bars are cooler in the mile high club. Detroit’s Chel Strong elevates his flow, to maximum altitude with this new single “30 Thousand Above.” So get your head out the clouds and get in touch with the bars. Thank…
Video: BabyFace Ray f/ GT – All Gone
The splash brothers of the D, Babyface Ray and GT, team up in this new video titled “All Gone.” These two run a quick two minute drill, with the assistance of Joseph McFashion behind the camera. They went all in on “All Gone.” For real.
Video: K Deezy f/ Royce Da 5’9″ – Ain’t I On It
Every hood in Detroit has heard of the Street Lordz — hell, they not only coined the term Boss Up, but they also incorporated a dance for it. One of the faces of the faction, K Deezy, has given the city numerous hits alongside his Street Lord family over the years. His contributions of the…
Damedot f/ Eastside 80s – FWM
At the end of 2015, FSD dropped Detroit’s own Dame Dot’s 3rd World mixtape that had the streets of the D going crazy (sidenote: make sure you go check that out right here if you haven’t yet.) Well, Dame keeps the momentum goin with another certified banger called “FWM,” which features the homie Eastside 80s. Dame has…
Video: Lodge Boyz – Brick Talk
The boyz are back — yuuup the Lodge Boyz — the original Bad Boyz of Detroit. They’ve brought the scene hits such as “I Hustle” and “Rammin Like A Hemi.” Mack Nickels & Woe do it again, however, with “Brick Talk.” And if the video wasn’t enough for you, sources out of the camp have also confirmed that the…