Hustling & Hip-Hop
Legendary figures of the drug game have been the province of myth and hearsay until the rise of hip-hop. Cocaine or gangsta rap is crack era nostalgia taken to its extreme. Read these stories and interviews where hustling and hip-hop collide.
To live by a code, to embody that ideal, to be the real deal that is death before dishonor. A lot of dudes talk about keeping it real and staying true ...
50 Cent- gangsta rapper, multi-platinum artist, G-unit honcho, movie star, clothing line CEO, vitamin water pitchman, street lit publisher. Fifty seem ...
Gorilla Convict writer Soul Man federal prison register #18205-083, is in the 12th year of a 25-year mandatory minimum sentence for dealing LSD [...] ...
Homo-Thugs
You see them in every prison. Homo-thugs. Creeping on the low. Acting like they’re gangstas. Going hard and then breaking weak. Swearing ...
What constitutes a snitch? How far can one take it? When is telling not telling? In today’s world the lines aren't so clear cut and dried [...] ...
“It’s always a struggle, and it’s always a beginning point, and the beginning point is the inner city. That’s where the guns go bang [...] ...