Here we have some footage of Kanye reading his The Cleveland Show script from the perspective of his character, Kenny West. In particular, they focus on his rap battle against Cleveland Jr. Even though I won’t admit to going, seeing live readings of cartoons is pretty cool. Perajok Previously: Kanye West on The Cleveland Show
Griffen – Water
Pipes courtesy of Platinum Vocals Fresh of his deal with Scarface and FaceMob Music, Griff drops “Water”, which will be featured on his upcoming album Apotheosis. He also has a mixtape on the way as well as his Konee Rok-directed video for “B-Boycott” dropping May 15th. Griffen – Water Griffen – Water
Video: Lupe Fiasco – Steppin’ Laser Tour 2010 [Promo]
Directed by Da Visionaryz Lupe & B.O.B. still have a handful of remaining dates on the Steppin’ Lasers tour. Watch, learn and share. Step out and see the show if it hits your city.
Mike Flo – Figure 8
New music from Michael Flo. Don’t be behind the 8-ball on this one. Mike Flo – Figure 8 Mike Flo – Figure 8
Video: Voyce G.I. Go + Esohel – Mic & A Crowd
These two only need a couple things for success – and that’s a mic and a crowd. A couple weeks back Voyce G.I. Go and Esohel linked up for a session over some production provided by Chris Ill. After a couple hours and a few Red Stripes, the outcome was “Mic And A Crowd”. While…
Video: Common & Queen Latifah Surprise PS22 Chorus
A nice gesture from Common & the Queen while on the promo run for Just Wright. What’s up with teacher/dude, though? Queen Latifah & Common, soon to appear together in JUST WRIGHT, were awesome enough to take the time to meet us at MSR Studios in Manhattan, where we got to jam with them on…
Video: Nikki Lynette vs. Mary J. Blige/Method Man
Directed by Court Dunn as part of his Verses series with 2DopeBoyz Nikki Lynette does her best Mary J. And Tical.
Psalm One – Woman @ Work
10 new tracks courtesy of Psalm One & Rhymesayers. Get to work. Psalm One – Woman at Work
Video: YP – Crazy Game
Directed by Leondotcom & Joe Martinez Jr. My favorite track off YP’s debut Classified finally gets the video treatment. I’ve been waiting on this one. YP bodied the track and Lokey murked the beat. D.O.A. YP’s new project, Next Up, drops May 3rd, so be on the lookout for that next week. It’s hosted by the…
Scarface Signs Chicago Emcee Griffen
Griffen Gilgamesh may be new to the FSD crowd, but in the immortal words of Mikkey Halsted “those that know, know”. Griff told me that this deal was going down, it was just a matter of when. The dope part about it is that Scarface discovered Griffen via Twitter, which very well could be a…