Photos courtesy of Hank Pearl of Black Pearl Photo First off, a major thank you to all of the fans, friends, readers and supporters who came out to the show last Thursday night at Reggie’s. On behalf of FSD and the good folks at Red Bull Sound Select, we truly appreciate your support. We strive…
Tag: Joey Purp
Leather Corduroys – Dat Strong
Produced by iLLeeT. They say good things come to those who wait and we’ve been waiting on new music from Leather Cords for a while now. Before hitting the stage at Reggie’s tomorrow for our latest show with Red Bull Sound Select, Kami de Chukwu and Joey Purp serve up “Dat Strong”. This joint’s strong,…
FSD & Red Bull Sound Select Present: Ty Dolla $ign, Leather Corduroys, Mick Jenkins & Saba @ Reggie’s March 6th
Artwork by Hebru Brantley The last time you saw us was all of the way back in September 2013, and a full six months later we can finally say: “Hi haters, we’re back off hiatus.” Red Bull Sound Select and Fake Shore Drive return for the 2014. New year, new artists, new headliners. I don’t need…
Video: Kami De Chukwu x Joey Purp – Still Alive
Directed by Verluxe. Produced by Stix & Thelonious Martin. Kami & Joey, better known as the duo of Leather Chords, finally give us the video for “Still Alive,” the superb collaboration from Kami’s 2012 album, Light. Purp and De Chukwu are currently hard at work on their collabo album, Leather Chords, which will hopefully touch…
Video: Joey Purp, Kami de Chukwu, Tokyo Shawn & Vic Mensa – SaveMoney Christmas
Shot and chopped by Verluxe. Produced by Vic Mensa and Cam Osteen. SaveMoney celebrates the holiday with some Christmas raps courtesy of Joey Purp, Kami de Chukwu, Tokyo Shawn and Vic Mensa. Nothing wrong with a few gift wrapped bars to go along with your eggnog and holiday dinner. We need that SaveMoney Christmas album…
FSD Feature: Leather Corduroys: Kami de Chukwu & Joey Purp Get Ex-pants-ive
Words by Elyssa Czynski (@czynskers) A “left hook” from SaveMoney rappers, Kami de Chukwu and Joey Purp, leaves us intrigued. Their collaborative project, Leather Corduroys, is highly anticipated, but they don’t want to tell anyone about it. Chukwu and Purp used Leather Cords to do whatever they wanted, riding on their talents to create something…
Video: Vic Mensa Brings Out Rockie Fresh @ Reggie’s
Video by Pursuit of Dopeness Last night, the ever-popular Vic Mensa played for a sold out crowd at Chicago’s Reggie’s Rock Club. Some of the highlights of the evening included Vic bringing out Rockie Fresh for “Time Is Money,” and Joey Purp for “Fear & Doubt.” Later in the evening, Vic even covered one of…
THEMPeople f/ Via Rosa, Joey Purp, Tokyo Shawn & Kami de Chukwu – Reports
Producers THEMPeople recruit Via Rosa, Tokyo Shawn and Leather Cords for the first drop from their forthcoming project, Smokebreaks 4. The end result? This dope joint you can check out below. Nico even shows up to play a trumpet. A true SaveMoney tsunami. Smokebreaks 4 coming soon.
Video: Tokyo Shawn f/ Joey Purp – World Turning
Directed by Verluxe. Produced by Caleb James. One of my absolute favorite records of the year finally gets the visual it has long needed. Tokyo Shawn and Joey Purp’s damn near perfect “World Turning,” which was produced by Caleb James, is a record that you should stop what you’re doing and listen to immediately if…
New Album: Joey Purp – The Best Of Joey Purp
Artwork by Ty Kidd You’ve heard the ‘FSD Presents…Best Of’ tapes we’ve put together for Lil Herb & Lil Bibby, SaveMoney and King Louie, and today we return with our latest installment, chronicling the career of Joey Purp. To quote Beanie Sigel: “I got the best of out and y’all ain’t heard shit yet.” Okay, so you’ve heard from Joey, as…