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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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 1h8m. Bisher sind 265 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 12 days 10 hours 58 minutes

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episode 251: Dj Hed on Kendrick, Drake & More

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MC Eiht and Steele conversate with DJ, Media Personality and Taste Maker DJ Hed about everything from the Kendrick and Drake squabble to why most radio stations are not for the people, Steele discusses his experiences with radio payola, while Eiht expresses why he's sick of hearing about all the s#@t lol, LETS GET TO THE SHOW!

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episode 250: Project Pat Talks Prison & The Memphis Streets

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We had a phone call this week with 3-6 Mafia affiliate and veteran Southern Gangster Rap Legend Project Pat. Pat discusses his prison ministry, How a city as small as Memphis became the murder capital of America and why a lot of the homies just need love and opportunity. Make sure you go sign up and register to our new website www.gangsterchronicles.net where you can view previously unseen content, by merch and even chop it up with MC Eiht and Steele...


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episode 249: The Evil Owl vs Kung Fu Kenny: Will Drake do 2 much?

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In this episode, Eiht and Steele get a special call in from former Slaughter house member King Crooked to discuss the latest diss from the Drake vs Kendrick feud.
The 3 discuss the commentary coming from media regarding the track and why it’s going over people’s heads, and why Drake would be making a mistake if he fakes to personal .


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episode 248: Big Gipp and KAM in the hour of Chaos


In this episode Steele and MC Eiht chill out down south, the ATL to be exact with our super family, Goodie Mobs “Big Gipp”, KAM, & Glasses Malone. We discuss super producer Rico Wades ultimate sacrifice in the name of doing what’s right, how the drug crack impacted ATL, why the West Coast never really got into the 5 percent philosophy, and a whole lot of other dope stuff...


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Introducing: Family Therapy, The Podcast

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Family Therapy, The Podcast is a display of exploration of self through the means of conversation, while constructing a nourishing space for individuals looking to heal. By revealing anxieties and exploring deeply rooted problems, Family Therapy will document a family’s journey as they work through trauma in conversation with psychotherapist Elliott Connie...


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episode 247: K-DOT, Your on the clock

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On this episode Steele and MC Eiht analyze the whole Drake/Kendrick/Ross thing that’s going on right now, why bragging on how much money you have is corny and much more.

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Kendrick vs Drake and J. Cole Flee’s The Smoke

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On this episode of the Gangster Chronicles where Gangster Rap and all things reality live, Steele and MC Eiht  ask why J. Cole dodged the smoke after throwing his diss record out there, they then discuss a hypothetical Kendrick vs Drake showdown and possible outcomes, while examining the roles that perspective entourages could play.
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 April 11, 2024  1h4m
 
 

Introducing: Conversations with Unc, Hosted by Lil Duval

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Conversations with everyone’s favorite Uncle Lil Duval, features casual and in-depth talks about life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness amongst new and old celebrity friends. Unlike his work on stage, Uncle Duval taps into a more serious and sensitive side to give life advice, answer any question his guests may have and simply offer words of encouragement and a reminder to never forget to laugh. Welcome to Conversations with Unc, hosted by Comedian Lil Duval...


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 April 5, 2024  1m
 
 

episode 245: Puff Daddy Tried Me Too

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We have 2 West Coast legends in the building, DJ/Producer Tony A of “Hi-C & Tony A” fame, and the one and only Kokane of “Above The Law”.  We discuss everything from the early formative years of Gangster Rap to the evolution of Chicano rap. 


• Tony A shares the history of the legendary Roadium Swapmeet and his work with

Dr.Dre on the legendary Roadium Mixtape’s 
• We also hear a story involving a night in Miami, Diddy, a night club and possibly a pink substance...


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 March 28, 2024  1h20m
 
 

Rennie Loc Talks Starting Out w/ Crip Mac & Being A Female Loc

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We sit down with blogger, comedian and all around hood personality “Rennie Loc” and discuss everything from her starting out with Crip Mac to who’s been in her dm’s.
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 March 21, 2024  1h31m