Feature by Holiday Kirk (@HolidayKirk) My meeting with Pivot Gang was ordained by none other than God himself. How else to explain the 80 degree temperatures and crystal skies that greeted me that Sunday? After plowing through snow in April and 50 degree weather in May, Chicago actually had the good grace to loan us…
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Vic Spencer – Bahs & Scahs
Produced by Doc Da Mindbenda More new V-I-C. Bahs, Scahs and life. Those are the topics up for discussion here on his latest offering. Check out his rather lengthy description of the track below.
PST Saint – Better Yet [Prod. by Na$im Williams & Camay]
Na$im Williams provides the backdrop for his Treated Crew brethren PST Saint’s new single, co-prdocued by Camay. This joint is set to appear on PST’s forthcoming Black Halo project. Listen to the Na$im and Camay-produced “Better Yet” below.
Shawnna – What You Lookin’ For
Produced by Long Live Prince The new Shawnna single is upon us. And here she asks the question, “What You Lookin’ For.” Well, we’ve been looking for some new Shawnna, and today the genie granted our wish. Check out the Long Live Prince-produced heater below.
Lupe Fiasco – Sway In The Morning Freestyle
While visiting Sway, Heather B. and Tracy G at Sway In The Morning this morning, Lupe Fiasco spit off the dome over Raekwon and Ghostface’s “Rainy Dayz” remix. We all know Lu’s one of the best on the mic and he doesn’t definitely disappoint here. Listen for yourself below, thanks to LupEND. Tetsuo & Youth…
Giftz Joins Freddie Gibbs’ ESGN Records, Drops New Song w/ Alchemist
Congrats are in order for Giftz as he’s the latest recruit to Freddie Gibbs’ ESGN Records. Giftz and Gibbs have been working and recording together since connecting for 2013’s “Money Makin’ Mitch” and already have started working on Young Giftz’ ESGN debut, scheduled to impact later this year. As his first order of business since aligning…
Video: KIT – Used To Be
Produced By Hawaiian Gardens. Directed by So Visuals. The Holy one returns with a new video for “Used To Be,” a track which dropped last week right here on FSD. Follow KIT as he strolls through the city in deep thought under the sad boyz act. He’s looking for her. Catch KIT next week at…
Video: Chuck Inglish f/ Chromeo – Legs
Directed by Andreis Costa. The third single from Chuck Inglish’s Convertibles LP comes to life in the official video, which you can find above. If you’re wondering what a typical photoshoot with Chuck and Chromeo is like, then press play and find out. Convertibles is available on iTunes now.
Video: Lil Durk, Ty Dolla $ign & Rich Homie Quan 2014 XXL Freshmen Cypher
Earlier this week we caught Chance The Rapper, Vic Mensa and others taking bodying the XXL 2014 Freshmen Cypher, and today Durk approaches the circle of honor alongside Ty Dolla and Rich Homie with DJ Drama on the cuts. To be honest, they could package this joint and sell it. It knocks and Durk snapped….
FSD Giveaway: Pitchfork Music Festival 3 Day Passes
You know FSD likes to take care of its loyal readers, right? So today we’re going to be giving two lucky readers a pair of FREE three day passes to the Pitchfork Music Festival, taking place at Union Park July 18-20. That’s a solid deal, no? This is the first time we’ve run this promotion this year, so if…