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 156: Uncle Beats details false heroin conviction and Alexis Scott case
We sit down with 3-6 Mafia affiliate Chicago's Uncle Beats. We discuss how he dealt with fighting a heroin case against the Feds, his indictment and how he beat them. We also talk about his appearance on the Steve Wilkos show where he was accused of being behind the "Alexis Scott" disappearance, A young Peoria, Illinois woman who has been missing since 2017.
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episode 157: Gangster Chronicles: Rapper "The DOC" talks Dr. Dre, Snoop and NWA
The Black Effect Presents... Gangster Chronicles!
In this exclusive interview we spoke with legendary rapper DOC. We had the chance to discuss his new work w/ Snoop and Dr. Dre. We also re-visit his work with the late Eazy E and NWA. We also get the DOC's response to Ice Cube's classic "No Vaseline".
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episode 158: 158 Did R. Kelly deserve 30 years?
We discuss the 30 year sentence passed down to R&B singer R. Kelly. We both agree that he 100% should be locked up but we have to ask if race played a role in his sentencing. It gets touchy! We also debate if the parents should have been held responsible as well. Let us know your thoughts.
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episode 159: Police Pistol Play Continues
In this episode we discuss the latest police shootings, the first in which involves a wheelchair bound 61 year old man who stole a toolbox from Walmart. He was shot nine times and his lifeless body handcuffed, crazy right? We also examine the Akron, Ohio shooting of Jaylon Walker, who suffered more than 60 gunshot wounds. We can't make this stuff up.
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episode 160: DeHaven Irby Talks The Streets & Jay-Z Betrayel
Tonight we kicked it with former Marcy projects baller DeHaven Irby. We talk about the 80's and 90's NYC dope game, how the internet has damn near drove everybody crazy and of course why he felt Jay-Z, Dame and Biggs did him dirty.... Tap IN
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episode 161: Is Anybody Up?
The homies from No Ceiling's podcast, Glasses Malone & Peter stop by and we talk about Netflix doc, "The Most Hated Man On The Internet". Sociopath, Hunter Moore, who made it his mission to embarrass as many people as he could by posting their nude photo's on his now defunct site, isanybodyup.com wound up getting locked up and banned from the internet. We also check in real quick with the homie 40 Glock
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episode 162: The Hi-C Interview
In this exclusive, we have legendary West Coast rapper Hi-C in studio for a very rare sit down. We talk about the start of his career at the Roadium swap meet with the late Steve Yano's and Tony A along with Eazy E and Dr.Dre. He then touches on the formation of his crew, DJ Quik, AMG, 2nd 2 None, Suga Free and the late Mausberg...
episode 163: Fetty Wap Get's 5 Years For Role In Drug Ring
Multi platinum artist Fetty Wap was recently sentenced to 5 years for his role in a nationwide drug ring involving coke, heroin and fentanyl and ask after all his success, what led him to hustling?
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episode 164: Alonzo Williams: Eazy E Didn't Die of AIDS, He Was Murdered!
We sit down with legendary Compton music executive Alonzo Williams and he talks about discovering Dr. Dre and Michele', hooking NWA up with Jerry Heller and drops a bombshell about the late Eazy-E's death.
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episode 165: Oath Keepers, Willie Lynch and Updates
In this episode we chop it up about the Oath Keeper's, The impact of the Willie Lynch Letter and where the Gangster Chronicles is headed for season 12.
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