Freeload: YV f. T-Pain + Fabo, “Own Step”

New song from YV, the dude you’ll probably remember from the Willy Will produced semi-hit “I Got a Dollar.” This time around he’s got T-Pain and the always welcome Fabo, who, once he escapes from label purgatory, could possibly release the spaceship rap magnum opus we know he has in him.



Download: YV f. T-Pain + Fabo, “Own Step” (via BLVD ST)

Schnipper’s Slept On

Each Tuesday, FADER editor Matthew Schnipper highlights an underappreciated recent release he thinks we need to know about. This week he is writing about Trap Squad’s “What’s Happenin’?” 12-inch which apparently you cannot give them money for anywhere. Listen to the song below and read about it after the jump.


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Audio: Bone Crusher f. Fabo & 2 Dolla, “Transform”

Is it weird that hearing Bone Crusher yell “ATTTEENNNCHHUUUUNNNN” after all these years is kind of comforting? Even though he is always yelling he reminds us of the kind of dude who would give us presents for no reason. Does that make him Santa Claus? Bone Crusher and Santa: Nice Guys.


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Audio: Fabo, “She Ready”

Fabo is super weird. His voice is a Funkadelic sing-growl and his songs are mostly about encounters with women, told in step-by-step detail—the woman posessing almost supernatural qualities that forever change how he thinks. Why is there still no solo album, recording industry? After the jump check Nick Barat’s Gen F on Fabo from F41.


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