MC Eiht and Steele sit down with triple OG’s JJ and Junior to talk about NBA player Ja Morant’s latest Incident and Eiht breaks down why large sums of money in the hands of kids fresh out the hood is almost a recipe for disaster. Get your tickets for our 200th episode live podcast, concert and smoke session Gangster Chronicles 200th Episode Live Show & Concert See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 18, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Season 12Ep. 201
In this episode we sit down with CMW member The Chill and Bo Rock from the Dove Shack. We talk about population control and the people with an agenda to decrease the population. We then go back in time to where a Jr. High MC Eiht and Chill would battle Snoop Dogg. Bo Rock then tells us a story of his first meeting with Tupac and Jada Pinkett and how that interaction almost led to Pac getting beat up. We then hear how LL Cool J was partly responsible for Warren G's Def Jam departure and much much...
May 11, 2023•2 hr 20 min•Season 12Ep. 200
On this episode we sit down with recording artist Bishop Lamont. Him and MC Eiht finally sit down to talk about Bishop entering the game with the "New West" and smashing on the vets. We talk about his time in the major label system where prayer was not allowed and much more, like writing major records and not getting credit- It get's deep, so tune in! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 04, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 12Ep. 199
In this episode we tap in with the homie Royal T and talk about politics and why having an opinion on certain issues can get you cancelled. We also discuss why King Von was more casualty of war than serial killer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 27, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 12Ep. 198
In this EP Steele and Eiht unload on the rumors, accusations lies and other bull being perpetuated online and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 20, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 12Ep. 197
Today we have Bellflower, CA Boss and C.E.O of Ice Wata records, Mudd Dollas and Tree Top Rapper and former West Coast Dip Set artist "Kedaru". We discuss the demise of Mudd's artist and co-ceo "Slim 400" and how his murder impacted the label. We then discuss the late great "Mausberg" and how he motivated Kedaru to strive for excellence and much more, We then talk about how the internet has become a breeding ground for lies, disrespect and sucka activity and how to avoid feeding into it and how ...
Apr 13, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 12Ep. 196
In this episode we discuss the recent Women's Final Four that found Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark, who is lauded for her aggressive style of play and on the court swagger vs Angel Reese of LSU. Angel and Caitlin both share similar traits, but while Caitlin has been praised, Angel has been demonized by white media and disrespected at every turn.We examine how racism is still alive and well in the land of the "good ol' boy's". We then chop it up about ya boy Bandman Kevo wanting the 250k he p...
Apr 06, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 12Ep. 195
In this episode, rapper "Lil Sodi" drops by. We talk about his South Central Los Angeles upbringing, him being a 2nd generation Eight Trey Crip and him earning his street moniker from his father. He then touches on how being imprisoned as a teenager in California's Youth Authority impacted his life and his relationship with the late "Monster Kody". We then touch on the Eight Trey and Rollin 60 march and why it was so pivotal in brining positive change. We then touch on him and the late Nipsey Hu...
Mar 30, 2023•2 hr 1 min•Season 12Ep. 194
Disclaimer: Though we believe that every person should exercise their right to free speech and expression, Antron Singleton AKA "Big Lurch", a rapper sentenced to life for murder and alleged cannibalism shared details during this interview that some may find offensive. His views and opinions expressed during this interview are his own, and do not represent the opinions of the show's host, Black Effect or IHeart. In this episode, we had the opportunity to speak with convicted rapper Big Lurch. In...
Mar 24, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 12Ep. 193
On this episode we talk about the internet’s fav troll Charleston Whites latest rant, and ask was Gangster rap an experiment for labels invested in prisons?We also talk about rapper Big Lurch who’s serving a life sentence for cannibalism who happens to be checking in on next weeks episode -Tap N See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 16, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 12Ep. 192
In this episode we ask why athletes are attracted to the thug life, Why Melle Mel needs to step his bars up and has Sean Kemp lost his mind? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 09, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 12Ep. 191
In this episode Steele and Eiht discuss the year of 1995 and how Gangster Rap saved the music industry. We also talk about the Elephant in the room, tap N See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 02, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 12Ep. 190
We sit down with Long beach, CA wordsmith "Kxng Crooked". We discuss his evolution from an 8 year old child rap phenomenon, to signing with a local label, getting picked up, and subsequently dropped from Virgin records, signing to Death Row records over Aftermath-which caused a major beef between him and DPG. We then go into the formation of the supergroup "Slaughterhouse" consisting of Crooked, Royce the 5'9", Joel Ortiz and Joe Budden. After releasing their debut album independently they were ...
Feb 23, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Season 12Ep. 189
We talk about the Grammy's acknowledging hip hop after years of dissing the culture, Billboard magazine's wack top 50 rappers list and the golden era of Gangster rap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 17, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 12Ep. 188
RBX talks about everything from 1 on 1 fades with the notorious Suge Knight to fighting to keep his publishing rights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 09, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 12Ep. 187
We sit down with Afroman, the author, performer & producer of possibly the biggest weed song ever, "Because I Got High". We discuss the Adam's County Sheriff Dept. breaking in his house, divorce and how he found fortune AFTER landing in Hattiesburg, Miss of all places. Roll somn and enjoy! " See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 26, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 12Ep. 186
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?" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 19, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 11Ep. 185
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. Check out Pete's podcast "The Premium Pete" show. https://soundcloud.com/thepremiumpeteshow See om...
Jan 12, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 11Ep. 184
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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 05, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 11Ep. 183
We examine Desegregation and its impact on our community and ask if Jerry Jones should be checked See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 29, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Season 11Ep. 182
Steele and Eiht sit down with the homegirls Red and Brit and ask if a woman is capable of raising a man alone " See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 22, 2022•59 min•Season 11Ep. 181
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." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 15, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 11Ep. 180
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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 08, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 11Ep. 179
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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 01, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 11Ep. 178
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. We then talk about PM Dawn getting tossed off stage by KRS-One and the repercussions behind the incident and...
Nov 24, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Season 11Ep. 177
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." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 17, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 11Ep. 176
On this ep we take a deep dive into these disrespectful ass kids and ask if parent's truly determine who kids become as adults. Tap in at the merch store https://digital-soapbox-network.creator-spring.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 10, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 11Ep. 175
We conversate about Takeoff from the Migo's Murder, The 3 idiot city council members busted calling black kids monkeys......we can't make this sh*t up smh RIP TAKEOFF See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 03, 2022•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 174
We catch up with OG Playa Ham from the Penthouse Playa's Click. We discuss the Penthouse Playa's Click being originally signed to Suge and DOC's "Funky Enuff Records", his time with Ruthless Records, Him finding a young genius from Compton named DJ Quik, his development and more. Playa Ham then delivers a strong message to Quik when asked about their present relationship. Check out The Connected Experience https://tinyurl.com/yc64bc44 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 29, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 11Ep. 173
In this ep we sit down with the homies from the Connected Experience and ask if Kanye was brought by the republicans, we also discuss free speech and Fat Joe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 28, 2022•35 min•Season 11Ep. 172