Fem delivers a poignant live performance that touches on a bunch of the facets of his talent. Delivery, lyrics, poise – Femdot flexes all the muscles in this one. This is a pretty interesting look into his evolution and features some interesting interview questions sprinkled in. It’s a longer video, but worth it IMO opinion. …
Category: Chicago
Wiz Khalifa’s ‘The Decent Exposure Tour’ hits Chicago on Saturday July 27th alongside French Montana & more — pre-sale tickets are now available
The FSD readers are a lucky group of people — for more ways than one, of course. But for Wiz Khalifa fans, today is your lucky day. We have the early bird pre-sale code for his upcoming The Decent Exposure Tour, which hits the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Tinley Park (right outside of Chicago) on…
Booka600 – War Scars
Wanted to put this one up a while ago but it slipped through the cracks – that’s my bad. I heard this song a couple weeks ago when it first came out and I couldn’t put my finger on it but it stuck with me. After recently signing to Durk’s OTF label, Booka600 has started…
Pivot Gang – You Can’t Sit With Us
Long awaited — the Pivot tape has finally dropped. With a laundry list of features from Smino, Kari Faux, Mick Jenkins, Jean Deaux, Femdot, Sylvan LaCue, Benjamin Earl Turner and all the Pivot staples – it is truly a family affair. Honestly, I listened through once fully and a couple songs a couple more times…
SoloSam – Safe Keeping EP
After dropping “Highly Favored” earlier this year SoloSam is back with some new material. “Safe Keeping” is a 2 track project that was written, produced, and recorded by SoloSam. The EP delivers a two sided coin experience that displays his versatility as not only a lyricist, but also a seasoned producer. The two songs depict…
Yasiin Bey & Bone Thugs-N-Harmony hit Concord Music Hall this Spring (4/27 & 5/3) – tickets available now
Spring has sprung, and concert season is in full swing. But before the summer madness begins, you’re gonna want to hit Concord Music Hall to check out respective shows from Yasiin Bey (the artist formerly known as Mos Def) and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. Yasiin is out celebrating 20 years of Black on Both Sides, and descends…
Chance the Rapper links with Lil Yachty for “Atlanta House Freestyle”
Chance is officially in album mode. After announcing that he’ll be releasing his debut this July, he took to Instagram yesterday to reiterate that the process is the only thing on his mind. Perhaps a product of those sessions, he’s partnered up with Lil Boat to drop off a tradeoff of bars. If you wanted…
Check out Supa Bwe’s ‘Just Say Thank You’ EP
Supa Bwe returns with the release of his new EP ‘Just Say Thank You’. He shows off his versatility on the 7 songs which runs around 19 minutes. Don’t let the short play time fool you though, there’s a lot in there. My personal standouts are BOOM BOOM BOOM Ft. Duffle Bag Buru, Rememory Ft…
Pivot Gang teams with Smino for “Bad Boys”, announce debut album
Pivot Gang’s individual members have been prominent members of Chicago’s music scene for what feels like forever. From with Saba’s increasingly acclaimed run of projects, to Joseph Chilliams gaining attention as one of the most original voices in hip-hop, to Mfn Melo entertaining beyond the music in an amazing series of cooking videos, to Squeak…
Sydny August returns with “Released”
Sydny August made her debut on our pages last month with the video for “Ride”, and she now returns with a smooth new single. This one has more bedroom pop vibes as a show of just how versatile Sydny can get. She’s certainly impressed with these recent drops, and there’s no telling what we could…