As promised, a couple days after the release of “OFF THE CLOCK” (one of our favorite releases this week), Jayaire Woods returns with BIG WOOD THE EP. The Woodside native shows that he’s taken the short respite from releases to improve himself. This project was all about refining the sense of introspection that Jayaire is becoming…
FSD Songs of the Week 6/2/17
It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (5/26) 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.
BrentRambo drops new video for “KevinSpaceyRap”
Directed by TheVisualPlug Producer, artist and hilarious Twitter personality, BrentRambo, is back with a new video. And per usual, it’s on some next level shit. What else would you expect from Sir Rambo? He’s on his Kevin Spacey rap shit on this new one. I suggest you watch it in all its hazy glory below.
Stream Babyface Ray’s new project ‘Legend’
The man, the myth, and soon to be legend, Babyface Ray, comes correct with his latest project, Legend. Finally. It’s been a long time coming. Legend is a heavy title, a bold claim to some, perhaps. But Ray has consistently raised the bar, album after album, mixtape after mixtape. He’s earned that badge. Devoted to his…
Watch the world premiere of G Herbo’s video for “Crazy”
Directed by John Rawlins. Produced by Chase Davis. I’ve been saying this for a while now: G Herbo has some of the best videos of any Chicago artist. Any artist in rap, tbh. He always pushes the boundaries on what an artist can do, and he and his team put quite a bit of thought…
ZMoney drops his new video for “Local”
Directed by colourfulmula Z unloads a new video for “Local.” Now, let me start by saying “Local” is my favorite joint from Z’s recently released Heroin Bag album, next to “Stove On.” So he takes it over to the sunny side for the video, to show off his high end lifestyle, per usual. Can you…
Watch Twista’s new video for “Baddest” featuring Cap 1 & produced by Zaytoven
Directed by Gravitii Films Two of the vets of Crook County, Twista and Cap 1, collide for the video for T’s new single, “Baddest.” Zaytoven did the beat, so you already know it’s a monster. For the clip, they hit the dessert to turn the wild west into a Chi City function. Twista’s new album,…
Zero Fatigue combines for “Manegos”
Produced by Monte Booker Fresh off the Swanita tour, the Zilch Gang boys converge on a brand new cut.That’s right, Smino, Jay2AintShit, and Bari have finally formed Voltron. And of course, Monte handles the soundboards on this one. The result is something serious. Now that Smi is out of album mode, maybe this is a sign…
Check out the world premiere of K’Valentine’s “Soul Searchin” video featuring Styles P
Back in April, we had the honor of world premiering K’Valentine and Styles P’s great collabo record, “Soul Searchin.” The track was met with an overwhelmingly positive response, and now we’re back to premiere the official video. Double up. Yes, it’s a cause for celebration. K and Styles connected on the Talib Kweli-included 7 Tour,…
Chance The Rapper talks integrity, race, gospel rap & Chicago Public Schools on The View
“I’m in housewives living rooms, stop that shine” – Kanye West Chance continues to be an ambassador for the youth of Chicago, as yesterday he appeared on The View. While on the highly-rated daytime talk show, he spoke on a number of topics than run the gamut in just twelve short minutes — making it…