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 9 hours 22 minutes
episode 97: EP 97: The Goodie Mob Chronicles
We had the chance to catch up with the homies T-Mo, Big Gipp, Kujo and Cee-Lo Green otherwise known as "The Goodie Mob". We chopped it up about their start in the game, how they came up together, their extra-curricular activities, and discussed some good ol' fashioned gangsterism. We also went in depth with Kujo about the accident that cost him part of his leg and how it gave him a new perspective. The audio on this EP isn't perfect, but you can hear what's going on...
episode 98: EP. 98 Royal-T of Low Profile Records Tells All
Royal-T, the ceo of Low Profile records, who’s company has sold millions of records breaks down misunderstandings that he had with former artist Lil Rob, he also shares how he got started in the Southern California swap meets and why some artist should be more appreciative of CEO’s who start their career which sparks a debate with him and MC Eiht you must hear!
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episode 99: Ep. 99 Underground King 2 International Star with Mr. Criminal
We sit down with Mr. Criminal and discuss his ascension from underground rapper, to million selling artist to International star.
We discuss how he linked up with Wil Smith, his bubbling movie career and how he deals with the hood politics as a rising superstar
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episode 100: EP. 100 with OG Gangster Spud talks getting paralyzed after leaving the D game
It is our 100th episode and we celebrated by doing something special for the listeners! During this episode we had Inglewood Spud pull up where he spoke about his time in jail and found the good and bad in his situation. He talks about how he has released countless books during his prison stint and taught over 1000 prisoners to read.
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episode 101: EP 101 Big James reveals he took sides in Eiht & Quik beef
On part 2 of our 100th episode we have Mr. controversy himself Glasses Malone pull up, along with his co-host Peter Bas from No Ceilings podcast. Glasses takes over the interview and him and James discuss “Prison Bandits” and we find out from MC Eiht why the movie Menace 2 Society didn’t actually name gangs. JJ Fomby from On The Line podcast also jumps in to reveal Steele’s former life as a hustler...
episode 102: EP 102 The Doggie Diamonds GC Salute
In this final installment of our 100th Episode Brooklyn’s Doggie Diamonds comes through to celebrate the GC milestone
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episode 103: EP 103 Hood Stars & Knockout Kings
In this episode we have UFC fighter Max "Pain" Griffin and major Compton figure "BG Bop" on the concrete couch. We discuss some of BG Bop's untold "hood rescues", and his fathers life as a Black Panther. We then talk to Max Pain about his recent fight in which he knocked his opponents ear off (literally lol) and how he found his path from problem child to UFC rising star.
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episode 104: EP 104 "On Every Corner" with Doggy Diamonds and Melle Mel
In this episode we talk about the impending COVID vaccine travel requirements and discuss the impact that drugs and alcohol have had on our community with special guest host Doggie Diamonds. We also tap in with the homie Melle Mel to get his take on why you can find 40 ounces and cheap liquor in every hood but not in the suburbs
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episode 105: EP 105 Mobstability w/ The Speedknot Mobstas
We sit down with Chi-Town's "SpeedKnot Mobstas" and they kick the real about the past present and future.
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episode 106: Episode 106: Guilty
In this episode we discuss the murderer Derek Chauvin and what this verdict means moving forward. We also discuss what WE can do to curve the violence in our communities.
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