The Gangster Chronicles

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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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A&R Dante Ross on Signing Busta Rhymes & ODB + Why Today's Rap Sucks!
24-10-2024
A&R Dante Ross on Signing Busta Rhymes & ODB + Why Today's Rap Sucks!
We sat down with former A&R Dante Ross who was responsible for signing some of the biggest act's in Rap music such as Brand Nubian, Ol Dirty Bastard, De La Soul, Busta Rhymes and others. Dante takes us on an historical journey that spans from the Golden Era of Hip Hop to the present mumble rap era, this man has seen and heard some really dope sh*t. He tells us about the legendary Big Daddy Kane putting hands on Slick Rick, Leaders of the New School Kicking future super star Busta Rhyme's out the group and Ol Dirty Bastard randomly walking around Compton & Scandalous a** Jerry Heller trying to steal a check from Electra and a whole bunch of other really, really dope a** stories. MAKE SURE YOU LEAVE US A 5* RATING AND A COMMENT PLEASE 🙂🙂 Buy Some Merchandise use code CD3IJXR0BH for free shipping https://digital-soapbox-network.creator-spring.com/apparel Follow @thegangsterchroniclespodcast  HOOD FLICKS OF THE WEEK- Support Black Cinema!1. On Ten https://tubitv.com/series/300010801/on-ten2. McGraw Ave:  https://tubitv.com/series/300013581/mcgraw-ave-h-block3.White Lies https://tubitv.com/movies/100028584/white-lies4.Unfair Exchange https://tubitv.com/movies/700344/unfair-exchange5.All About A Check https://tubitv.com/movies/100010271/all-about-a-check DOPE SINGLES1. Ab-Soul- Squeeze 1st 2-https://youtu.be/YfRrzUNmKi8?si=g2TPXjr_uim0QPZa2. Benny The Butcher, 38 Spesh- Brick Specials-https://youtu.be/5oYMk2QX3bU?si=Y26To7sOdWYo7ju33. Stove God Cooks-Unreal-https://youtu.be/ye2hA_m0E8g?si=_rREL2zBTxLAvOGb4.G.Perico, 2 Eleven- State & Fedhttps://youtu.be/cI55r1V0u-k?si=L5qspYncwItBrIS25. 2-Eleven, Freddie Gibbs, Lil Sodi- Bread Uphttps://youtu.be/XYgFoWFuY-o?si=myiMcTqu_kA6U0A4 If you have a movie or a song that you are trying to promote send us a link thegangsterchroniclespodcast@gmail.com If it's dope we will post a link!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.