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Is Alberto “Alpo” Martinez Out of Prison?

September 16, 2016 by Seth Ferranti 1 Comment

The name Alberto "Alpo" Martinez tends to elicit strong reactions. He's been celebrated as a street legend of epic proportions—an iconic figure out of hip-hop mythology who was played by the rapper Cam'ron in the movie Paid in Full. At the same time, Alpo is often reviled as a snitch, a rat of the highest order who allegedly betrayed the street ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Featured Story, Street Legends Tagged With: Alpo, Alpo. Rich Porter, Crack Rap and Murder, Harlem, Kevin Chiles, New York City, Spanish Harlem, street legends

New York Rap on the Comeback

November 9, 2014 by Seth Ferranti

Straight out of New York comes the hottest new rapper with the songs that will leave you wanting more. The Bronx native is New York City born and bred. He honed his chops on the cities mean streets and is now bringing his in your face style to the masses. Not just content to be a rhymer Mr. Klutch is the the real deal and full package. He took his ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Featured Story, Hustling & Hip-Hop Tagged With: Hip-Hop, Mr. Klutch, New York City

A Man of Substance

February 17, 2013 by Seth Ferranti 3 Comments

Derek Caldwell is a street cat who grew up in East New York in the rough Brooklyn borough. He ran the streets from an early age, without direction, just letting the hood mentality “Do what it do” dominate his mindset and life. Due to his adventures in the game he served three prison sentences, the last one being 21 years. During his incarceration ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Featured Story, Prison Stories Tagged With: New York City, New York Prison System, Tupac

The Pen is Mightier than the Sword- Introducing Intelligent Allah

January 6, 2013 by Seth Ferranti 2 Comments

From inside the belly of the beast Intelligent Allah forged his pen game by going through trials and tribulations that would have crushed the average joe. From his misadventures in the streets of New York City and the drug game to his survival in the vicious New York penal system, Intelligent Allah has thrived and been successful in any and all ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Featured Story, Prison Stories Tagged With: New York City, New York State Prison System, Urban Author


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