Produced by Na$im Williams. Windy city songstress Lili K. keeps it short and sweet for her latest offering, which will live on producer Na$im Williams’ forthcoming Nightmare On Erie Street II. Expect the project to impact September 22nd.
Julian Stephen – Sophisticated Thoughts [Prod. by Brandun DeShay]
Rising NYC emcee Julian Stephen recuits the production services of Brandun DeShay for the opening track from his freshly released #AwkardMoments. You can check out full project here.
Video: Rockie Fresh’s Electric Afterparties w/ Lunice
After each of Rockie’s west coast dates for his Electric Highway tour, Rockie will be joined by DJ/Producer Lunice (of group TNGHT, which includes Hudson Mohawke) for Electric Afterparties. Check out the trailer above, which includes a preview of a new joint from Electric Highway and head here to check out the tour dates.
LA Reid Talks Kanye West, King Louie & X-Factor On Morning Riot
Storied music exec, LA Reid, dropped in on the Morning Riot earlier this week to talk about this season of X-Factor, his thoughts on Kanye West, and one of his most recent signees, King L. Check out what he had to say below.
Video: Lupe Fiasco Salutes Chief Keef
Last night at YorkFest in Toronoto, Lupe Fiasco saluted Chief Keef, letting the world know there is no beef whatsoever between the two. Hopefully this will put an end to this chapter. LupEnd
WWNNN f/ Hollow & Lavish Mzck – Chill The F*ck Out
Confused by the title? Don’t worry, I was too. WWNNN is a group consisting of Sin & Mic Vittorio, and this record goes kinda ham. This is opposite of chilling the f*ck out. In fact, this song knows no chill. This one goes, though, Know that.
Visual – Karma
Off Visual’s Hello Hip-Hop album. He kinda gets controversial on this one and goes in on various race topics and historical discrepancies. In the words of Mikkey Halsted, “It’s just karma.” “Now, don’t get mad like this is prejudice pollution, cuz I personally think that race is useless, If you don’t like this truth then…
Kanye West, Big Sean, 2 Chainz, Marsha Ambrosius & Cocaine 80s – The One
Cruel Summer due out 9/18. Here’s one of the alleged standouts. Is this the one?
Mixtape: Ben One – Bendamonium
Ben One is back with his new mixtape entitled, Bendamonium. The project is hosted by Jamal Smallz, DJ Commando, DJ Greeneyez, DJ Shotime and DJ Phantom — which is a whole lot of DJs. Bendamonium is 25 tracks deep, so if you’ve been 🙁 about Ben’s absence from the game, he more than makes up…
FSD Giveaway: Kendrick Lamar @ Congress Theater – 9/23
Kendrick Lamar hits Chicago’s Congress Theater on Sunday, September 23rd alongside Ab-Soul, Jay Rock and Stalley (who was just added). The show is an all ages event and doors open at 6pm. Today, we have three pairs of tickets to giveaway to the Fake Shore Drive readers. To win, you must be the first person…