Here’s a leftover/bonus joint from Twista’s Category F5, which hit stores and your favorite online retailers yesterday. So far, it appears the big seller on iTunes is the Twista & Akon record, “On Top”. But the Kanye and R. Kelly joints are also doing very well. “Block Music” features Get Money Gang members Skooda Chose,…
Gatorade & St. Alfred Honor Michael Jordan
On Monday night St. Alfred & Gatorade invited FSD to be a part of a Gatorade commercial entitled “Then. Now. Forever” honoring Michael Jordan’s induction to the Hall of Fame. 23 people were selected to place the final Gatorade bottles on this gigantic Michael Jordan mosaic piece on the corner of 18th & South State Street. Scottie…
Video: Maja 7th & DJ Castle Working on ‘The Breakout’
Which is the official title for the FSD + Maja 7th + DJ Castle mixtape. I know I posted the initial piece last night, but if you want to be a part of this mixtape, make sure you head here to get the details. Please send submissions to: FSDMaja7th@gmail.com
YP feat. Mikkey Halsted – “Words of Wisdom”
I’ve been getting hit by a lot of people in regards to when “Words of Wisdom” was going to drop…Well, it’s here today. This is also the first leak from YP’s upcoming debut album, Classified. And I will add that YP and Eugene are omnipresent these days! I can’t step out without running into them…Grindmode….
DaWreck (of Triple Darkness) – “Punch Drunk”
Something new from DaWreck. Wasn’t DaWreck supposed to be dropping a track with Bun-B? (no seriously) DaWreck (of Triple Darkness) – “Punch Drunk”
Video: Reno Chinati – “Good Vibrations” [Trailer]
Reno Chinati, John Seyferth and Mike Midds in the studio working on a Beach Boys-infused banger. No Marky Mark.
Video: The Cool Kids – “Champions” (Behind the Scenes)
This past weekend The Cool Kids filmed the clip for “Champions”, a collaborative effort with Don Cannon, from their Gone Fishing mixtape, in various locations around Chicago. I stopped by the Wicker Park set on Day 2 to check in with the fellas and see how the shoot was coming along. The video is being…
Naledge – “I Rock (Freestyle)” [No DJ]
I’ve BEEN waiting on someone to jump on this beat for the longest time. Chuck, if you’re reading this, you snapped on this track, even though I’m telling you this two years after the fact. Naledge more than rises to the occasion on this one, and does this banger justice. Chicago Picasso is available now….
FSD + Maja 7th Mixtape
FSD is teaming up with Chicago-producer Maja 7th to create a mixtape, featuring Chi-Town spitters over the hottest of his soulful production. And the good news is that all readers and emcees are eligible to participate. Seriously. No favoritism card on this one. Here is how we’re putting this together: Send your hottest track to…
Shawnna & Yo Gotti – “Holla” (Prod. by Zaytoven) [No DJ/CDQ]
Here’s a new one from Shawnna & Yo Gotti, that’s featured on Zaytoven’s compilation, Brick Money Vol. 1, which I sure hope doesn’t catch a brick. Shawnna & Yo Gotti – “Holla” (Prod. by Zaytoven) [No DJ/CDQ]