Words by Nandi Howard. Photos by Dennis Elliot. To not give credit to the successful year Chicago had in music would be a disservice to yourself. 2016 was a great year for some familiar faces in the Chicago scene to go beyond the Midwest. For the most part, Chicago entertainers, despite being from different parts…
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Chief Keef released on $500k bail
Come on now A photo posted by Chief Keef (@chieffkeeffsossa) on Jan 27, 2017 at 11:44pm PST After spending a day in a Los Angeles county jail, Chief Keef has been released after posting $500,000 bail, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s online inmate records. As you’ve surely heard, Sosa was arrested on assault and…
FSD Songs of the Week 1/27/17
It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (1/20) it’s eligible for the list. Now we aren’t saying these are the BEST songs of the week, but they are the staff’s faves and joints you can catch us bumping in the office.
Chief Keef arrested for robbery and assault of producer Ramsay Tha Great
Say it ain’t so, Sosa. It appears the rumors I saw and heard over the past week are true, as tonight Chief Keef was arrested on robbery and assault charges stemming from an incident with Chicago producer, Ramsay Tha Great, who now resides in LA. Details are still sketchy, and I will refrain from posting…
FSD & RBSS Present: G Herbo & Lil Bibby, Trill Sammy & Drayco McCoy @ Metro – March 8th
Art by Mike Hinson FSD & Red Bull Sound Select. We’re No Limit soldiers, I thought I told ya! RSVP HERE We’re back. 2017. Year five. What, you thought we were finished? Think again. FSD returns with Red Bull Sound Select for our fifth year together. An illustrious partnership — and we’re just getting started….
Tee Grizzley signs with 300 Entertainment
Congrats are in order to Detroit artist, Tee Grizzley, as today he officially inked with 300 Entertainment, joining their esteemed roster which includes the likes of Migos, Young Thug, Famous Dex, Fetty Wap. Tee’s Detroit smash, “First Day Out” has amassed over 9 million views on YouTube, and will hopefully break national very soon. The…
Chief Keef announces the Two Zero One Seven Tour
Tour season is upon us. So many popping Chicago artists are hitting the road in the coming months from Durk to Saba, and now Keef has joined the ranks with the first leg of his Two Zero One Seven Tour. Sosa’s run begins January 28th in New Orleans and will cap off February 25th in…
Dally Auston drops ’99¢’ EP, talks delay of ‘Roses’ & future moves
What a twist. A few weeks ago Dally dropped what was believed to be the cover art for his long awaited Roses project, set to impact today. Instead, it looks like Dalí decided to give us a heretofore unmentioned extended play, the title a reference to one of his hottest visuals from a few years…
Lil Durk going on the road with Jeezy for Trap or Die 3 Tour
Lil Durk is joining Jeezy on the road for his Trap of Die 3 tour kicking off on March 1st in Chicago at the Aragon Ballroom. This further fuels rumors that Durk is joining Jeezy’s CTE crew. The tour bounces around North America until it closes out on April 6th in San Diego. Tickets go…
Saba announces Bucket List Tour
Saba is moving right now. Majorly. Last week he stormed Sway in the Morning with a crazy freestyle and interview, just a few days after selling out Lincoln Hall. Today, however, he ups the ante with the announcement of his Bucket List Tour. Yes, he’s criss-crossing North America come March 3rd, where he kicks off…