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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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Episodes

EDI of The Outlawz talk's health, Sonya Mason Murder, Tupac, Keefe D & more.

In this ep MC Eiht & Norm Steele sat with the homie EDI Mean of Tupac's Outlawz. We discussed EDI's recent heart attack scare and why a little green may be good for you. We also ask why otherwise healthy black men are having heart problems. We then re-act to the recent execution style murder of Sonya Mason by an unfit Police Officer, EDI then discusses Keefe and tells us what really happened the night Tupac dumped on 2 off duty crooked officers who were beating up a black man. Share this ep,...

Jul 25, 20241 hr 30 minSeason 14Ep. 261

Rahiem Reveals The Late Tupac Shot Dr. Dre In The Leg !

In this episode of the Gangster Chronicles we sat down with legendary Rahiem from Grandmaster Flash & The Furious 5. We talk about Sugar Hill Records robbing the group blind.. Rahiem also discusses a secret meeting between the hip hop elites that included a plot to use Gangster rap to increase the prison population due to them opening new prisons in conjunction with corporate giant Wackenhut, his time with Dr. Dre as a staff producer and Tupac allegedly shooting Dr. Dre in the leg behind a b...

Jul 11, 20241 hr 38 minSeason 14Ep. 259

Yukmouth Teaches Rick Ross How Not 2 Get Caught Lacking

In this EP Eiht & Steele have Yukmouth from the Luniz in the building as a special guest co-host and we touch on Rick Ross and his crews squabble up in CANADA, Iman Shumpert getting took to the cleaners in his divorce, and much more. Yukmouth also details on how not to get caught lacking out here after losing 90k in jewelry and having major beef throughout his career. Follow The Homies on IG @thegangsterchroniclespodcast @Regimegeneral @eiht0eiht @normsteele See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

Jul 04, 20241 hr 26 minSeason 14Ep. 258

Julio Foolio, Kendrick & Entitled Rappers & Woman

In this EP MC Eiht and Steele talk about everything & everybody, from why Julio Foolio set himself up for failure and won’t be the last to every rapper that felt slighted by Kendrick and friends. We also touch on entitled females, wack podcast and a whole lot more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 27, 20241 hr 5 minSeason 14Ep. 257

DJ Mr. Mixx: 2 Live Crew Lost Millions Due To Bad Business

In this episode we conversate with the DJ/Producer and founder of the 2 Live Crew. DJ Mr. Mixx. We discuss the group's Southern California roots, How he found the late Mr. China Man and Brother Marquise, Uncle Luke signing a mega deal with Atlantic and everyone not benefiting and a whole lot more! Sign up for our Patreon for exclusive episodes, live streams and much more @ patreon.com/gangsterchronicles See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jun 20, 20241 hr 57 minSeason 15Ep. 256

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

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. See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Jun 13, 20241 hr 25 minSeason 15Ep. 255

Spanky Loco “There are Race Wars in my School”

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 06, 20241 hr 22 minSeason 14Ep. 254

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

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 30, 20241 hr 5 minSeason 14Ep. 253

Tariq Nasheed Talk's New Doc Microphone Check & Cultural Appropriation

We sit down with accomplished Writer, Producer and Social commentary great Tariq Nasheed to discuss his new doc "Microphone Check", the true origins of Hip Hop, reparations and a host of ideas that could make things right for Black America. It’s the Gangster Chronicles, where Gangster Rap lives! Follow us @thegangsterchroniclespodcast www.youtube.com/@gangsterchronicles See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

May 23, 20241 hr 28 minSeason 14Ep. 252

Dj Hed on Kendrick, Drake & More

MC Eiht and Steele conversate with DJ, Media Personality and Taste Maker DJ Hed about everything from the Kendrick and Drake squabble to why most radio stations are not for the people, Steele discusses his experiences with radio payola, while Eiht expresses why he's sick of hearing about all the s#@t lol, LETS GET TO THE SHOW! Follow us @thegangsterchroniclespodcast and subscribe to our youtube channel www.youtube.com/@gangsterchronicles See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

May 16, 20241 hr 36 minSeason 14Ep. 251

Project Pat Talks Prison & The Memphis Streets

We had a phone call this week with 3-6 Mafia affiliate and veteran Southern Gangster Rap Legend Project Pat. Pat discusses his prison ministry, How a city as small as Memphis became the murder capital of America and why a lot of the homies just need love and opportunity. Make sure you go sign up and register to our new website www.gangsterchronicles.net where you can view previously unseen content, by merch and even chop it up with MC Eiht and Steele.Follow us on all platforms @thegangsterchroni...

May 09, 20241 hr 22 minSeason 14Ep. 250

The Evil Owl vs Kung Fu Kenny: Will Drake do 2 much?

In this episode, Eiht and Steele get a special call in from former Slaughter house member King Crooked to discuss the latest diss from the Drake vs Kendrick feud. The 3 discuss the commentary coming from media regarding the track and why it’s going over people’s heads, and why Drake would be making a mistake if he fakes to personal . Subscribe so you don’t miss and episode, also visit and subscribe to qour YouTube channel www.YouTube.com/@thegangsterchronicles CAUTION: This message originated fr...

May 02, 20241 hr 12 minSeason 14Ep. 249

Big Gipp and KAM in the hour of Chaos

In this episode Steele and MC Eiht chill out down south, the ATL to be exact with our super family, Goodie Mobs “Big Gipp”, KAM, & Glasses Malone. We discuss super producer Rico Wades ultimate sacrifice in the name of doing what’s right, how the drug crack impacted ATL, why the West Coast never really got into the 5 percent philosophy, and a whole lot of other dope stuff. Follow us and the homies @thegangsterchroniclespodcast @gippgoodie @westcoastkam See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...

Apr 26, 20242 hr 26 minSeason 14Ep. 248

K-DOT, You're on the clock!

On this episode Steele and MC Eiht analyze the whole Drake/Kendrick/Ross thing that’s going on right now, why bragging on how much money you have is corny and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 19, 20241 hr 12 minSeason 14Ep. 247

Kendrick vs Drake and J. Cole Flee’s The Smoke

On this episode of the Gangster Chronicles where Gangster Rap and all things reality live, Steele and MC Eiht ask why J. Cole dodged the smoke after throwing his diss record out there, they then discuss a hypothetical Kendrick vs Drake showdown and possible outcomes, while examining the roles that perspective entourages could play. For new and exclusive Gangster Chronicles Media tap in to www.gangsterchronicles.net and our exclusive YouTube channel YouTube.com/@gangsterchronicles See omnystudio....

Apr 11, 20241 hr 4 minSeason 14Ep. 246

Puff Daddy Tried Me Too

We have 2 West Coast legends in the building, DJ/Producer Tony A of “Hi-C & Tony A” fame, and the one and only Kokane of “Above The Law”. We discuss everything from the early formative years of Gangster Rap to the evolution of Chicano rap. • Tony A shares the history of the legendary Roadium Swapmeet and his work with Dr.Dre on the legendary Roadium Mixtape’s • We also hear a story involving a night in Miami, Diddy, a night club and possibly a pink substance. Hold on tight, this is a wild ep...

Mar 28, 20241 hr 20 minSeason 14Ep. 245

Rennie Loc Talks Starting Out w/ Crip Mac & Being A Female Loc

We sit down with blogger, comedian and all around hood personality “Rennie Loc” and discuss everything from her starting out with Crip Mac to who’s been in her dm’s. Follow us on instagram @thegangsterchroniclespodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 21, 20241 hr 32 minSeason 14Ep. 244

Tyrin Turner Reveals What’s Really Going On In Hollywood

We sit down with actor Tyrin Turner and discuss the impact the film Menace to Society had and its longevity, why black directors chase white acceptance and much more. Follow us Instagram @thegangsterchroniclespodcast YouTube @gangsterchroniclespodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 14, 20241 hr 14 minSeason 14Ep. 243

Mitchy Slick Tells the Real

On this episode, we sit down with San Diego, CA rapper and Lincoln Park OG Mitchy Slick. Buckle up, we going for a ride! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 07, 20241 hr 39 minSeason 14Ep. 242

Damizza details how he put Snoop & Dre back together

On episode one of the new season of Gangster Chronicles we sit down with Damian Young aka Damizza, former program director of LA’s Power 106 the number 1 station in the country and he talks about dealing with Suge Knight, why Jimmy Iovine isn’t the genius we think he is , putting Snoop and Dr. Dre back together , linking Jay Z with Mariah and much more. This is a new season, no more of the old shhh, We are riding into tomorrow…….. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Feb 29, 20241 hr 20 minSeason 14Ep. 241

Former Mack “MACA” Details The Life

This week Eiht and Steele have former Mack and owner of the Coin Academy “MACA” in studio. MACA details how he went from mentally gifted student to serial car thief and party promoter that eventually became a well respected MACK, all while still attending high school. MACA would wind up in prison and through a combination of hard work and spiritual change he would build one of the most impressive business portfolios in Southern California, which includes prison transition housing, a financial ma...

Feb 01, 20241 hr 33 minSeason 14Ep. 240

The Hit Boy and Big Hit Episode

This week we sit down with Grammy nominated producer of the year “Hit Boy”and his Father “Big Hit”. After being incarcerated the majority of Hit Boy’s life Big Hit and his son got busy upon his release and recorded 2 critically acclaimed albums “The Truth In My Eyes” and a collab album with legendary rapper “The Game”, “Paisley Dreams”. During the episode we discuss what lead Big Hit to a life of crime and why Hit Boy decided to release these albums “Out the trunk” vs going through a major album...

Jan 25, 20241 hr 21 minSeason 14Ep. 239

Dope Gangster Rap Conversation

Tonight Steele tapes a conversation between him and rapper Glasses Malone as they discuss everything from Rick James vs Prince, to still recounting the time he spent with DJ Bobcat while he produced the late Tupac Shakur's STRICTLY For My N-GGAS. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 18, 20241 hr 2 minSeason 14Ep. 238

Keefe D cutting a deal? RIP T-Dubb

On this episode we give a moment of silence for LB rapper T-Dubb from Foesum, we then talk about Keefe D and ask will he cut a deal to ultimately beat the Tupac Murder, and what that means for P-Diddy? We then tap in with a surprise guest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 11, 20241 hr 9 minSeason 14Ep. 237

Whoopins, Rock & Jeffery Epstein

On this episode Steele and Eiht briefly discuss Crip Mac's situation, Why no one gives an a** woopin like a black momma and what the hell exactly did that perv Jeffery Epstein have going on? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 04, 20241 hr 7 minSeason 14Ep. 236

2023 In Our Rearview

In our final episode of 2023 Steele and Eiht discuss the past, present and future. We wish you all a Happy New Year! Order the ultimate boss gaming kit: http://sideactiongaming.com/ save 20% and get free shipping with promo code GC20 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 28, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 14Ep. 235

Momma Why You Move To This Neighborhood?

In this Episode MC Eiht & Bigg Steele sit down with Malik Spellman, known as The Peacemaker in parts of LA. That is because, following a stint in prison for armed robbery, he came out and dedicated himself to fighting gang violence. They discuss several important topics such as music’s influence on the community, why kids start banging, The Feds role in keeping Black’s high and why most black men over the age of 40 have the maturity of a 16 year old and much much more! See omnystudio.com/lis...

Dec 21, 20231 hr 11 minSeason 14Ep. 234

Anything For The Dough

Eiht and Steele analyze the day and age of capping, Crip Mac’s arrest, Diddys Woes, and we ask what tf is wrong with Draymond Green? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 14, 20231 hr 12 minSeason 14Ep. 233
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