As you may or may not know, Chief Keef has teamed up with clothing brand HUF for a special capsule collection which releases today. The collection, which includes 2 tees, a longsleeve shirt, a hoodie, socks and a snapback, will be available on HUF’s online store and at HUF Los Angeles before hitting select HUF…
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Charges Against Malcolm London Have Been Dropped
According to DNAInfo, the prosecutor has dropped all charges against activist/artist/organizer Malcolm London, who was arrested and charged with aggravated battery on a police officer last night during the Laquan McDonald protests. The judge reportedly told London he was “free to go.” This story is developing.
Dave Chappelle Announces 12 Shows @ Thalia Hall
Dave Chappelle will take over Thalia Hall for a six-night, twelve-show run on Tuesday, December 1st. Yes, you read that correctly — twelve shows from the legendary Dave Chappelle next week at Pilsen’s Thalia Hall. Tickets for the shows will be available for purchase online Saturday (11/28) at noon CST, so be sure to cop…
Vic Mensa, Ty Dolla $ign Participate in Laquan McDonald Protest, Malcolm London Arrested
Pray for the city. Yesterday, Chicago was pushed over the edge. After footage of Laquan McDonald being shot 16 times by CPD officer Jason Van Dyke surfaced, protesters took to the streets to express their outrage. And rightfully so. The McDonald video has shocked the world, and struck a nerve with Chicagoans pushing residents to…
Riot Fest to Return to Douglas Park in 2016
Good news: Riot Fest will return to Douglas Park for next year’s festivities which will take place September 16th – 18th. That’s right, your favorite festival will be taking over Douglas Park once again. Want some better news? Ok, here you go: early bird tickets for Riot Fest 2016 will be available for purchase tomorrow…
FSD Songs Of The Week 11/20/15
It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (11/13) 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.
Parents Outraged Over Chief Keef Quiz at Fiske Elementary
What? Is this real? How, Sway? The Sun-Times & DNA Info are reporting that a substitute teacher at Fiske Elementary School on Chicago’s Southside is in hot water for giving students a Chief Keef quiz. Yes, you read that correctly. I remember studying Mozart, but in 2015 they study Cozart. Welcome to the future. I’m not sure…
Chance The Rapper to Play ‘Saturday Night Live’ in December
Earlier today, it was announced that Chance The Rapper was named Chicagoan of the Year by Chicago Magazine. They also placed him on the cover of the esteemed edition. Now comes news that Chance is to play Saturday Night Live on December 12th. Yes, the new independent king of music will make his first appearance on…
Chance The Rapper Covers Chicago Magazine, Named Chicagoan of the Year
Chance continues to reach amazing heights in his career — all at the young age of 22. Today, Chicago Magazine crowned Chance as their 2015 “Chicagoan of the Year” and placed him on the cover of the esteemed issue. Yes, the cover boy has returned — and his hit list is incredible. We don’t have the…
FSD Feature: Hypno Carlito Speaks on Chi-Raq Soundtrack, Writing “Pray 4 My City” & More
It goes without saying that Spike Lee’s Chi-Raq film has been quite controversial. Perhaps the most controversial entertainment moment of Chicago’s 2015 run. The response from Chicagoans has been less than stellar, with most artists and creatives showing extreme displeasure for Spike’s depiction of the city. Many have taken it as a slap in the face for…