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Chris Rock as Albert Brown / M.C. Gusto, the protagonist and a rapper who steals the identity of a hardened criminal to sell records.; Allen Payne as Euripides / Dead Mike, Albert's childhood friend who joins CB4 but eventually grows disenchanted with pretending to be a gangsta and starts making more politically-themed rap music.
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List of hip-hop musicians from Atlanta; List of Australian hip-hop musicians; B. ... List of gangsta rap artists; H. List of High School Rapper (season 1) contestants;
Pages in category "Gangsta rappers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 393 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
What the movie lacks is any kind of smart, sociological sense. It's a defanged spoof." [19] The film's reputation has grown since its release, and it has gained a cult following. [20] [21] [5] [22] In August 2023, The Criterion Channel included Fear of a Black Hat as part of its film series celebrating 50 years of hip hop. [23]
Gangsta rap or gangster rap, initially called reality rap, is a subgenre of rap music that conveys the culture and values typical of urban gangs, reality of the world and street hustlers. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Emerging in the late 1980s, gangsta rap's pioneers include Schoolly D of Philadelphia and Ice-T of Los Angeles, later expanding in ...
The following list of g-funk artists and producers includes artists and producers who have been described as a part of the G-funk scene at some point in their career. G-funk is a sub-genre of gangsta rap, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] that emerged in the late '80s and early '90s.
Straight Outta L.A., a 2010 documentary film in ESPN's 30 for 30 series directed by Ice Cube, covers the NFL team Raiders' time in Los Angeles, from 1982 to 1994, and how this overlapped with the local hip hop's transition from party jams to gangsta raps, a move led by the group N.W.A, which seized Raiders symbolism.