Common’s first annual AAHH! Fest is only a few short days away, and tonight you can begin to prep for Sunday (9/21) as the full line-up with set times has been announced. The bill is absolutely stacked, featuring scheduled performances from Common, Twista, Lupe, Dave Chappelle, J-Hud, De La Soul, MC Lyte, Jay Electronica and…
Video: Watch Lil Durk’s First Studio Session For Debut Album
Shot and chopped by Rio Productions. Durk has officially started working on his Def Jam debut, tentatively titled Remember My Name, and decided to document the first studio session for the LP. In the clip above, we get a peak at Durk’s recent trip to the lab and even get to preview three new joints…
Video: Magnum Opus: The Making of Common’s “The Light”
Complex Mag’s Magnum Opus series returns with an oral history of Common’s biggest hit to date (still!) “The Light.” Granted, this track is damn near 15 years old, so some of you might not have been around to know just how big it was at the time — a true breakout moment for Com Sense….
New EP: Lamb$ – Fukk Karma
Middle fingers to the sky. Cincinnati repper Lamb$ finally releases his new EP, Fukk Karma. The EP includes five new joints from Lamb$ and features guest appearances from Kit, A$AP Ant, Ski Mask Malley and Chase Lane. Stream Fukk Karma below the cut.
Fredo Santana Announces Release Date For New Album
On Halloween, Fredo Santana returns with yet another project, which he sees as a statement piece: Ain’t No Money Like Trap Money. This comes just a few months after the release of Walking Legend, which is available now. So yes, your prayers have been answered: Fredo Kruger returns on October 31st. Don’t go to sleep.
FSD Giveaway: Sir Michael Rocks @ Reggies 9/22
On Monday, September 22nd, Sir Michael Rocks hits Reggies Rock Club in Chicago for the official BANCO tour stop, presented by 1833. Also on the bill are Shorty K, Robb Bank$ and Pouya. Doors open at 8pm, and its a 17+ soiree. Tickets are on sale now ahead of time for $10 and $12 at…
Sicko Mobb – Trophies
Produced by PD Screw a blue ribbon, we get trophies ’round these parts. And today, Ceno and Trav bless the congregation with the first official leak from their Super Saiyan Vol. 2 mixtape titled “Trophies.” And no, this has nothing to do with the Drake track of the same name. Gotta be an award for…
Icewear Vezzo – Take A Picture
It’s a photoshoot. Icewear Vezzo returns with the first official drop from his upcoming project, Solitaires. Hit the jump and give Vezzo’s ‘Take A Picture” a listen below. Solitaires drops October 31st. Don’t say we didn’t warn you.
King Louie x M.T.G. – All The Time
Produced by Leekeleek Louie is lowkey hitting all of his shots right now. He’s on fire. And he continues his 2014 terror by jumping down with MTG for the the haunting “All The Time.” Times up for the non-believers, and this joint is another feather in Lou’s cap this year. MTG isn’t too shabby here…
Father x ILoveMakonnen x Key! – Wrist (Remix) [Prod. by Thelonious Martin, Smoko Ono & Carter Lang]
This. Is. The. Remix. Thelonious Martin, Smoko Ono and Carter Lang join forces as the production three-headed monster to send up a remix of “Wrist” by Father, ILoveMakonnen and Key! What are you waiting on? Go ‘head and whip that wrist to this.