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 176: From The Street's To The State Pen
On this ep we sit down with the homie Boomer fresh off a 20 year bid. We talk about his time served, his time on Death Row Records as a hitter and more."
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episode 177: KRS-One's Bro DJ Kenny Parker "The Greatest Hip Hop Story Ever Told"
We have the opportunity to sit down with BDP's DJ Kenny Parker along with the homie SJ, one half of The Connected Experience podcast.
We discuss him and his brother KRS-One's turbulent upbringing, KRS-One's early years as an aspiring MC and his love for Reggae, The Blastmaster KRS-One's legendary Juice Crew Diss, "The Bridge Is Over" and how KRS pushed him into becoming a DJ and producer...
episode 178: A Conversation about A.I.D.S
We discuss the AIDS virus and HIV and why it's still disproportionately still higher in the Black and Latino communities and what issues are driving those numbers. The homie Big Court from the Holdin Court podcast sits in with us on this important discussion
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episode 179: Did Deon Sell Us Out
In this EP Eight, Steele and James examine Deon Sanders move from Jackson St to Colorado and the line of black folks from Mississippi to Compton mad at him
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episode 180: Drugs N Hip Hop
On this EP we talk about the rampant drug use going on in music and why it's cool to be a dope fiend now."
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episode 181: Can A Woman Raise A Man
Steele and Eiht sit down with the homegirls Red and Brit and ask if a woman is capable of raising a man alone "
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episode 182: Did Desegregation Help?
We examine Desegregation and its impact on our community and ask if Jerry Jones should be checked
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episode 183: Old vs. New
We discuss why todays youth may be correct in not respecting the old fools of today with the homie Big Court from the Holdin Court podcast sits in with us on this important discussion.
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episode 184: The Premium Pete EP
Wuddup? We sat down this morning with one of the most outspoken and honest cats in the game, Brooklyn's Premium Pete. We discuss his rise from drug dealing ex-con to linking up with one of podcasting's most influential show's, The Combat jack show.
Pete talks about his time w/ the late Combat Jack, His love for Fatherhood and how he became one of the most sought after brand consultants in the game.
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episode 185: The Nikki Kuhnhausen case
Man Murders Transgender Woman In this episode, we discuss the murder of Nikki Kuhnhausen, a transgender female who may have possibly murdered for not disclosing her former gender. Do you think individuals from the transgender community should have to disclose their birth gender?"
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