The return of Common and No ID. There’s a war going on outside no man is safe from, and Common offers up his state of the union address regarding the current state of affairs in Chicago. This is first class MCing over triumphant No ID-production right here. This leak comes just hours after the announcement…
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Video: Common Announces New Album To Be Entirely Produced By No ID
At the top of the last year (1/3/13 to be exact), Common announced on Jimmy Fallon that he was set to drop three projects throughout 2013: an EP, a mixtape and an official album. Well, 2013 came and went, and we struck out on all three. Nada. Zero. Zilch. Well, Common returns almost a year…
Cover Art: Big Sean – Ashley [Prod. by Mano & No ID]
Sean Don just announced that the new single from HOF would be the Mano and No ID-produced “Ashley.” Miguel’s on the hook, and this joint has hit written all over it. Sean’s camp just released the artwork, which you can find above. Check out the track directly below if you’ve yet to hear it.
FSD Feature: The 50 Greatest No ID Beats
The music business is quite possibly the most fickle of all industries known to man. One day you’re hot, the next you’re dropped from your label, destitute and Charlemagne’s “Donkey of the Day.” It’s a tough, unforgiving and competitive line of work. The average shelf life for an artist is somewhere between 3-5 years (if…
Pic: Common, No ID & Da Internz In The Lab
The new Grammy family. This past weekend in Los Angeles, Chicago natives No ID, Common and Da Internz hit the studio to likely work on tracks from either A.) Common’s new album B.) Common’s new mixtape C.) Common’s new EP or D.) all of the above. And as a sign of solidarity, the entire crew…
Video: No ID & Malik Yusef Speak on Current Climate of Chicago
MTV News hit the G.O.O.D. Music/Moet VMA pre-party last week in LA, and caught up with No ID and Malik Yusef on the red carpet to discuss the current climate of Chicago hip-hop. More specifically Chief Keef and Lupe Fiasco’s Twitter engagement from last week. This clip features some great insight from two of the…
Cocaine 80s – This Can’t Be A Crime
Three new Cocaine 80s tracks in three days? That’s certainly not a crime. Still sounding good, too. This Can’t Be A Crime Previously: Cocaine 80s – Take My Keys
Exclusive: Lil Durk & Lil Reese Speak On Def Jam Deal
Hours after announcing their historic record deal with Def Jam Records, Lil Durk and Lil Reese phoned in to FSD live from Los Angeles. They took time away from their post-signing celebration to talk about their deals and share the story with the readers and fans. Both artists were signed separately to the legendary label…
Big Sean feat. Chris Brown – My Last (Prod. by No ID)
Big Sean’s official first single off his Def Jam debut, Finally Famous: The Album, which is finally coming out in March. Say it ain’t so. No ID on the track. Can you stand the reign? 01 Last (Clean) ft. Chris Brown Big Sean feat. Chris Brown – My Last (Prod. by No ID)
Mikkey Halsted feat. Freddie Gibbs & B.J. The Chicago Kid – Field N**** Blues (Prod. by No I.D.)
A tale of two hustlers, with two sides to every story. Brutal honesty. “Mama was a dimepiece, Daddy was a G, Uncle sold a little white girl by the key…” -Mikkey Halsted “Mama was the mail lady, Daddy was the Po’s, so secretly they both despised the life that I had chose…” -Freddie Gibbs Mikkey…