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Hendricks was born in Flatbush, Brooklyn, to Jamaican parents. [3] [4] He spent the majority of his childhood in Flatbush [5] before moving to Alabama at age 13, where he experienced a significant amount of racism that later had an intense effect on his music. [6]
There’s a bittersweetness in celebrating 50 years of hip-hop when many artists don’t even make it to 50.
RiceGum was featured in the video for "Earthquake" by YouTube personality and rapper KSI, released on August 12, 2017. [33] In October 2017, RiceGum released "Frick da Police", which was a diss track towards YouTube personality iDubbbz. [34] The song charted at number 45 and number 67 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Canadian Hot 100 charts ...
Milwaukee's hip-hop scene has reached a golden age. Not that there hasn't been significant success before. Atlanta-based Arrested Development — led by Milwaukee native Speech — became the ...
The lyrics of "My EBT" are based on real-life examples of welfare abuse that Lafleur had witnessed first-hand. The song laments a person using their sister's E.B.T. card (which is considered to be a fraudulent and hence also abusive use of the card) to acquire a large array of junk food (mostly potato chips and soft drinks) from various stores ("never going hungry, swiping all day"), and ...
The Good Life Cafe was a health food market and cafe in Los Angeles, California, known for its open mic nights that helped the 1990s Los Angeles alternative hip hop movement flourish. In 2008, director Ava DuVernay , who had performed at the cafe with the Figures of Speech hip hop group, released a documentary about the cafe, This Is The Life .
In the case of PnB Rock, whose real name was Rakim Hasheem Allen, fans speculated whether his former record label, Empire, took out a life insurance policy on the rapper. This claim has not been ...
Sergio Giavanni Kitchens (born June 14, 1993), known professionally as Gunna, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. [5] He signed with Young Thug's YSL Records, an imprint of 300 Entertainment in 2016, [6] and rose to fame with his third mixtape, Drip Season 3 (2018). [7]