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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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 12 days 6 hours 49 minutes
episode 232: GC - Deon Sanders, Slave Deals & Good Ol Fashioned Gangsterism Mixdown 1
In this EP we discuss Deon's expectations at Colorado. How Diddy had Biggie under a slave deal and the economics of gangster rap.
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GC EP PUFFY & Others Use Money To Corrupt People
In this episode MC Eiht, Steele and Soren discuss how the rich often use money and power to corrupt people and also discuss people who will lie for money on the opposite spectrum.
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episode 230: The Spice 1 Episode : "Me & Pac Stayed Blunted"
We sit down on this episode with the East Bay Gangsta himself Spice 1. We discuss his start with Bay area legend Too Short's Dangerous Crew and how his indie album got the attention of Jive Records leading him to sign a faulty record deal. He also details his relationship with the late Tupac and Spice also say's he may be responsible for Pac beating down movie producer Allen Hughes and much more.
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Where The Gangster At?
On this episode MC Eiht debates with Steele and Soren Baker about what should be considered Gangster Rap. Also, the fellas discuss the difference between being in the streets vs being a gangster.
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Who Stole The Soul
On this EP we discuss everything from what defines being dope and where the hell originality went?
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episode 227: Why Dr. Dre Is The Best Producer Ever, (and it ain’t close)
We discuss the work of the man with the most records in the top 10 of our 50 greatest Gangster Rap albums of all time.
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episode 226: Does Snoop Dogg have the greatest greatest rap album of All Time?
It’s almost time!!!
As we come near completing our top Gangster rap albums of all time, we all unanimously agree that Snoops “ Doggystyle” is worthy of #1 consideration and Eiht discusses the reality that is the music industry and how a lying exec caused him a multi million dollar deal much much more!
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episode 225: Why Jada is a thot, Keefe D & More
MC Eiht & Steele have a party in studio today to talk about all the BS going on from Keefe D and Puff, to clout chasing ass Jada with the homies Glasses Malone, the LA Giantz, & producer EP. Oh & next week we drop the full top 50 Gangster Rap albums of all time!
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episode 224: Gangster Rap Made Me Do It
As we get closer to our top 50 Gangster rap albums of all time with journalist Soren Baker MC Eiht breaks down why Rap music isn't selling and why artist have went to using publicity stunts to sell records. We also talk briefly on the Birdman vs Gillie situation.
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episode 223: JT The Bigga Figga Talks Dame Dash Stealing & Much More
In this episode, legendary San Francisco rapper JT The Bigga Figga sit's in with us to discuss his start in the music business selling self manufactured tapes that lead to his deal with Priority records. We then go to his early work with Master P & him discovering rapper The Game, Young Thug & others. We also discuss his time with Snoop Dogg, moving to Africa and his early creation of his streaming platform "Trapflix" and much much more...