this song has been on various playlists of mine since fall. but this morning as i was fashion-blog hopping, it came on shuffle and i realized i could listen to it on repeat today. i'm not sure why it seems to fit my mood quite perfectly this morning -- strangely, as i am preparing to work the Kendrick Lamar show. it is definitely a pump-up song though. one of those songs i will specifically choose to give me confidence as i strut downtown on any given day. plus, it has a cool video to go with it. enjoy!

so today for SCOPE i am working artist hospitality for mac miller. an interesting job to say the least -- his rider consisted of various flavors of potato chips, dips, and lunchables. i don't like to admit this often, but i have a special place in my heart for mediocre, suburban rappers -- especially when they make videos like this: