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Freddie gibbs pinata zip5/30/2023 Regularly rated high on murder charts, the Steel City is best known for its massive abandoned steel mills and where the Jackson five originated before the white flight pulled the plug on the community. Coming from Gary, Indiana, Freddie knows the trenches. But lost in the evolution was authentic, lyrical gangster rap. Hip-hop in the 2010s was defined by rap going pop, inspiring an unprecedented renaissance in the genre. The record also features modern greats like Danny Brown, Domo, Earl Sweatshirt and Ab-Soul. Met with widespread critical acclaim, cited as hardcore hip-hop reminiscent of Raekwon and RZA while still being modern enough for fans of Odd Future and Mobb Deep. Between this track and “Scarface,” it’s one of the tightest album openers introducing an even better record. ![]() It’s a Blaxploitation jungle out here and Darwinism rules supreme. Freddie Gibbs' first collab with producer Madlib bust opens with a declaration, “They’re supplying dope to the Black and Mexican communities,” before another voice monologues on “only the strong survive,” establishing the central theme of this album.
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