Steele and James continue the discussion on "SNOWFALL", this time discussing the parallels between the TV Show and the real LA County from 1984-1988

Steele and James continue the discussion on "SNOWFALL", this time discussing the parallels between the TV Show and the real LA County from 1984-1988

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. We explore the socio-cultural aspects that Gangsta Rap boldly addressed, providing a comprehensive understanding of the profound cultural significance this genre holds.

Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the scene, Gangster Chronicles offers an authentic, gritty, and enlightening perspective into the world of Gangsta Rap. Get ready to delve into the chronicles of a genre that has not only defined a generation but continues to reverberate through the annals of music history. This is Gangster Chronicles—where the beats are raw, the stories are real, and the impact is everlasting.



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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. We explore the socio-cultural aspects that Gangsta Rap boldly addressed, providing a comprehensive understanding of the profound cultural significance this genre holds.
Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the scene, Gangster Chronicles offers an authentic, gritty, and enlightening perspective into the world of Gangsta Rap. Get ready to delve into the chronicles of a genre that has not only defined a generation but continues to reverberate through the annals of music history. This is Gangster Chronicles—where the beats are raw, the stories are real, and the impact is everlasting.
 
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The Gangster Chronicles

The “Gangster Chronicles" is the podcast that takes you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of hip-hop. Legendary rapper MC Eiht, and music exec Norm Steele take you deep into the visceral world of Gangster 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 Gangster Rap from its gritty emergence in the 1980s to its enduring impact today.

Featuring candid interviews with legendary rappers, their entourage, and industry moguls, we illuminate the untold stories from the streets that gave birth to unforgettable beats and rhymes. We take you on an audacious journey, not just through the music, but the trials and triumphs, the controversy, and the raw reality that fueled it.

From N.W.A to Kendrick Lamar, from Compton's street corners to the global stage, Gangster Chronicles unpacks the evolution of this uniquely American art form. We dive into the socio-cultural aspects that Gangster Rap boldly addressed, from police brutality to systemic racism, offering listeners a comprehensive understanding of the profound cultural significance this genre holds.

Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the scene, Gangster Chronicles provides an authentic, gritty, and enlightening perspective into the world of Gangster Rap. Get ready to delve into the chronicles of a genre that has not only defined a generation but continues to reverberate through the annals of music history.

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The “Gangster Chronicles" is the podcast that takes you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of hip-hop. Legendary rapper MC Eiht, and music exec Norm Steele take you deep into the visceral world of Gangster 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 Gangster Rap from its gritty emergence in the 1980s to its enduring impact today.
Featuring candid interviews with legendary rappers, their entourage, and industry moguls, we illuminate the untold stories from the streets that gave birth to unforgettable beats and rhymes. We take you on an audacious journey, not just through the music, but the trials and triumphs, the controversy, and the raw reality that fueled it.
From N.W.A to Kendrick Lamar, from Compton's street corners to the global stage, Gangster Chronicles unpacks the evolution of this uniquely American art form. We dive into the socio-cultural aspects that Gangster Rap boldly addressed, from police brutality to systemic racism, offering listeners a comprehensive understanding of the profound cultural significance this genre holds.
Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the scene, Gangster Chronicles provides an authentic, gritty, and enlightening perspective into the world of Gangster Rap. Get ready to delve into the chronicles of a genre that has not only defined a generation but continues to reverberate through the annals of music history.
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EP 146: 1984

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In this episode MC Eiht & Norm Steele conversate with rapper Brotha Lynch Hung and discuss once being a prisoner to banging the hood, why a lot of his music was extremely dark, how Black Market records kept him locked in a slave deal, the truth behind the baby K**la controversy and a Jay-Z secret Lynch swears by and much more. We also talk about his fire new album "Season of the Siccness 2:KEVLAR" that you should go stream after you listen to this episode fool.

In this episode MC Eiht &amp; Norm Steele conversate with rapper Brotha Lynch Hung and discuss once being a prisoner to banging the hood, why a lot of his music was extremely dark, how Black Market records kept him locked in a slave deal, the truth behind the baby K**la controversy and a Jay-Z secret Lynch swears by and much more. We also talk about his fire new album <a href="https://linktr.ee/brothalynchhung">"Season of the Siccness 2:KEVLAR"</a> that you should go stream after you listen to this episode fool.

Brotha Lynch Hung: Alcohol had me where I couldn't remember my kids name

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On this episode of Gangster Chronicles we sat down with rapper “Spanky Loco”. We discuss his upbringing as the child of immigrant parents, his induction into gang banging, how he fell into rap and him evolving into a leader into the community. We also talk about the origins of Chicano Hip Hop.

On this episode of Gangster Chronicles we sat down with rapper “Spanky Loco”. We discuss his upbringing as the child of immigrant parents, his induction into gang banging, how he fell into rap and him evolving into a leader into the community. We also talk about the origins of Chicano Hip Hop.

Spanky Loco “There are Race Wars in my School”

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We had a late night convo with the homie Ali from Nelly's St. Lunatics and discussed the hit records he wrote for his homeboy Nelly as part of the St. Lunatics, Why Drake using ghost writers isn't the problem, but him jacking certain regions culture may be, then he talks about Diddy's top secret parties and more.

We had a late night convo with the homie Ali from Nelly's St. Lunatics and discussed the hit records he wrote for his homeboy Nelly as part of the St. Lunatics, Why Drake using ghost writers isn't the problem, but him jacking certain regions culture may be, then he talks about Diddy's top secret parties and more.

Ali Talk's Writing Hits For Nelly & Secret Diddy Parties

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