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 10 hours 58 minutes
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...
episode 222: MC Eiht Reveals Why Special Ed Hated on NWA
In this episode Steele, MC Eiht and special guest co-host journalist Soren Baker discuss 90's rapper Special Ed's recent comments and the real reason he's upset. We also continue are top 50 gangster rap album's of all time list and why 50 cent was a needed breath of fresh air in hip hop.
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episode 221: G. Malone says to "Cancel Deez N*tz"
We sit down and holla at rapper Glasses Malone & his producer Ervin "EP" Pope on the eve of his 12th album "Cancel Deez N*tz" to learn why he doesn't give af about cancel culture.
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episode 220: DJ Yella of NWA: Eazy Didn't Know He Had AIDS
This week Steele & MC Eiht welcome back special guest co-host, journalist Soren Baker. We also have NWA member DJ Yella in the house. Journey with us as we explore all things NWA as we discuss the top 50 gangster rap albums of all time.
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episode 219: Gangster Rap, Poverty & Blowing Money Fast!
What's the deal? We have special guest co-host, journalist Soren Baker in the house sit in with us as we go through the nominations for 31-50 of our greatest Gangster Rap albums of all time list. We give props to DJ Muggs & The Soul Assassins and then dive into some stories about growing up in poverty and how it impacted how we spend as grown folks. MC Eiht then lay's down the parameters on what can be considered "Gangster Rap"
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episode 218: Ganksta Nip Talks About The Making of South Park Psycho
Former Rap-A-Lot records artist "Ganksta Nip" sit's down to talk about the making of his classic album "The South Park Psycho". We talk about him being discovered by legendary rapper Scarface and rhyming for Rap-A-Lot C.E.O J. Prince in the club's restroom and being signed the next day and much more.
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episode 217: Rapper Kokane Details How Suge Took Over Ruthless Records
In our sit-down with entertainer Jerry "Kokane" Long we discuss his legacy with Above The Law and Ruthless Records and his relationship with gangster rap pioneer Eazy E. We also discuss Ice Cube's departure from supergroup NWA and the spark that ignited the fight between Cube and Above The Law and much more. Glasses Malone also stops in to discuss his soon to drop classic "Cancel Deez N*ttz"
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episode 216: WTH is Gangster Rap? - Gangster Rap's Top 50 albums Pt. 2
Steele, Eiht and hip hop journalist Soren Baker continue their discussion on what the top 50 gangster rap albums of all time are. We then ask what qualifies an artist as being labeled as a gangster rapper? MC Eiht then breaks down the importance
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