Directed by Dan Moraru The O’My’s dive deep into the life of the third wheel girlfriend, or in this case, the fourth wheel. Love and loss, this dramatic clip looks at both ends of the spectrum. It must be two sides. Bros before, well, never mind. Hey Chicago, come out to see The O’My’s headline…
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Video: The Guys – Blow
Directed by a.j.Farrell. Produced by Fya Starta. They don’t need a real hook for this one. Just straight bars from The Guys. Fya Starta did the beat, including the nice switch up that happens with one minute left. They’re about to blow.
Cover Art: Chief Keef – Back From The Dead 2
While we wait on Bang 3, Keef decided to share the artwork for his other upcoming project — Back From The Dead 2. No word on when we can expect BFTD2 to impact, but our guess is soon. Keef’s recently been in the studio with Kanye West, Young Chop and Travis $cott working on new…
Video: Chris Crack – Billy 4
Directed by Davy Greenberg. Produced by TMTHY TRTL. Chris Crack keeps the new music and videos rolling in as he drops off a video for “Billy 4”, which may live on Crack’s forthcoming project — Trill Withers: The Gold Mouth Dog. Crack and TMTHY snapped with this one. If you haven’t given FreeSwag Too: Fxck…
Video: The Mash Interviews Taylor Bennett
If you picked up today’s issue of the Chicago Tribune, chances are that you saw Taylor Bennett on the cover of the paper’s The Mash section. Didn’t? The Mash has you covered. Above you can find a video of Taylor’s conversation with The Mash’s Tayla Myles where the young emcee talks about his early start in…
Mixtape: Edai – Came From Nothing
Hosted by DJ Shon, DJ Amaris and Illinois Jones. Edai started from the bottom and now he’s here with his latest project, Came From Nothing. The 22-track effort features guest contributions from Dreezy, RondoNumbaNine, Young Chop, Mush Millions and many more. Stream/download below.
Video: Kanye’s “Never Let Me Down” Studio Session + Freestyle w/ Consequence [Unreleased]
After liberating some never-before-seen footage of ‘Ye during the College Dropout days almost a week ago, Coodie and Chike of Creative Control share some more unreleased College Dropout era footage. In these new clips, we find Kanye playing an early version of “Never Let Me Down” for Pharrell during a studio session and kicking a freestyle…
Video: Bruza The General – Don C
Rappers naming tracks after famous and noteworthy individuals is nothing new, but to my knowledge, this is first named after Don C. That’s when you’ve really made it. Check out Bruza’s new video above, and be on the lookout for Draft Night, dropping Spring 2014. Bruza The General emerges back on the Chicago music scene giving…
FSD Feature: For Your Amusement: Navigating The Local Live Music Scene & Its Expenses
Words by Hank McCoy (@HankTheReal) Times are tough. We all feel it. Everyday we deal with the effects of a busted economy and a scrambling citizenry. They tell us things are getting better. But I can’t see it. The state of the people historically will dictate the state of everything else. Business, culture, entertainment, trends…all…
Video: Omen On The Come Up Show
While in Canada with J. Cole for the What Dreams May Come tour, The Come Up Show caught up with Dreamville and Chicago’s own Omen for a quick Q&A session. Omen talks about his early influences, favorite albums, his family’s musical history, his upcoming project and much more. Check out the interview above and get…