The Gangster Chronicles

Welcome to the "Gangster Chronicles", where Gangster Rap lives.  Gangster Chronicles takes you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of hip-hop. with host, Bigg Steele, alongside the legendary MC Eiht, together, we're diving deep into the visceral world of Gangsta Rap. On this podcast, we unravel the intricate tapestry of one of music's most influential and misunderstood sub-genres, exploring the formative artists, monumental albums, and socio-political factors that have shaped Gangsta Rap from its gritty emergence in the 1980s to its enduring impact today. Prepare for candid interviews with legendary rappers and producers, their entourage, and industry moguls as we illuminate the untold stories from the streets that birthed unforgettable beats and rhymes. This podcast is more than just music; it's a journey through the trials, triumphs, controversy, and raw reality that fueled Gangsta Rap. From the groundbreaking era of N.W.A to the thought-provoking lyricism of Kendrick Lamar, from Compton's street corners to the global stage, Gangster Chronicles unfolds the evolution of this uniquely American art form...

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episode 215: The Top 50 Gangster Rap Album’s of All Time Pt. 1

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Geah! On this episode we sit down with the former main editor for hip hop bible The Source magazine Soren Baker to discuss putting together 41-50 of our top gangster rap albums of all time.We also talk to Soren briefly about the Source magazine’s mic ratings and how certain powers that be would change favorable ratings from West Coast and Southern artist. 
Oh and make sure you go cop Soren’s latest book w/ 3-6 mafia front man Juicy J “Chronicles of the Juice Man”

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 August 25, 2023  56m