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MC Peps started selling "Livin' In The B …
Latest 25-02-2024 By Funkadelic
In the Summer of 2023 did MC Peps from legendary group Brown Pride return to the Chicano Rap game. Now a couple of singles and videos later he has the 1st physical release ready, the 30 year anniversary edition of their 1993 classic "Livin' In The Barrio". Compared to the original album the special edition contains an additional bonus song and ... Read more
Kid Frost teams up with MC Magic for 2nd …
Latest 18-02-2024 By Funkadelic
"Take Me For A Ride" was Kid Frost's 1st single of his upcoming album "Whittier To Atlantic". His 2nd, "Lowrider Girl", was released a couple of days ago. The song features MC Magic and Claudia Liz. A video was released as well and can be seen over at YouTube . It should not surprise you that you can also hear ... Read more
Cali Life Style keeps on putting out fre …
Latest 18-02-2024 By Funkadelic
As you know did Cali Life Style release an EP called "Street Dreams Vol. 1" at the end of 2023. They also already released a single called "Nuthin Less" which wasn't on Vol. 1. Now they are back with their newest joint called "Quiet Storm". The production was handeled by T-Dre himself and Dominator. You can watch the video by ... Read more
The K.A.S released new single and will b …
Latest 17-02-2024 By Funkadelic
The K.A.S aka Lil Kasper teamed up with Criz Beetz for his single "Thick Hipz & Banana Klipz". Spotify is providing the stream while Amazon and iTunes do also provide the download. Fans that want to see him perform live have the chance to do so next week at Sesh Up Whittier and March, 3rd ... Read more
"El Chicano" by Mr. Lil One is out now …
Latest 17-02-2024 By Funkadelic
Mr. Lil One's long awaited latest solo project "El Chicano" finally hit the digital world earlier today! Features include Norman Carter from The Delfonics on his hit single and title song "El Chicano", Finis, Mr. Shadow and Ari. The video for "Just My Imagination" can be seen by clicking here . If you like the audio you can stream the ... Read more
El Indio released 2nd single of the year …
Latest 04-02-2024 By Funkadelic
Shame on me but I didn't even notice that El Indio, formerly known as Baby Jokes, returned to the Chicano Rap game after focusing on his acting career the last couple of years. His 1st single "Made Men" featuring YelloHill and Young Doepy was released mid January. Just 2 days ago he released another banger called "From The Ghetto". A visualizer ... Read more
If you like the funk check out "Funk Tow …
Latest 01-02-2024 By Funkadelic
For his latest single "Funk Town" did Big E team up with SlumpBoyz and CamDaGuapo. The title of the track tells you what to expect from the song, nothing but a funky tune. It's been on repeat in my playlist for a couple of days already. If you want to stream "Funk Town" move over to Spotify or ... Read more
SSOL released 28 new songs on "To The Mo …
Latest 28-01-2024 By Funkadelic
Yesterday 805 based group SSOL aka Smooth Stylez Of Life returned to the Chicano Rap game with a brand new album called "To The Moon And Back" containing 28 songs! Features include artists such as Lil Vandal, Bona Bones, Sara Shine, Djflo24 and more. Currently the LP is only available digitally but pressed copies are supposed to be available in February. ... Read more
4 new songs are featured on "The Reset" …
Latest 26-01-2024 By Funkadelic
Last summer Conejo released his classic album "The Reset". A couple of days ago he dropped an deluxe edition which is coming with 4 additional songs. The tracks were originally recorded for the 1st release but didn't make the final album. If you ask me all 4 of them are dope and it's good that they have finally seen the light ... Read more
Brand new Mr. Criminal "Kickin Back Bein …
Latest 25-01-2024 By Funkadelic
Mr. Criminal and Baldwin Park's own Lefty Gunplay teamed up to bring you part 2 of one of my favorite songs by Mr. Criminal "Kickin Back Being Blue". The single can be streamed on Spotify and can be bought from Amazon or iTunes . To promote the release Mr. Criminal also streamed another episode of his ... Read more
Ese Saint ends the year with releasing " …
Latest 24-12-2023 By Funkadelic
Just 2 weeks after releasing "Tribute To To The Oldies" to the digital world is Ese Saint already back with the release of part 2. It features artists such as K.A.S, Midget Loco, Hollside Banger, Chino 40 and more. Compared to the physical version the bonus track with Malow Mac and Mister D is missing. If you are interested in listening ... Read more
Young Trav is wondering if heaven got a …
Latest 23-12-2023 By Funkadelic
Right before Christmas is Young Trav back with latest solo album "I Wonder If Heaven Got A Studio". Interestingly the LP is currently only available on CD since the digital release will not be available before February 2024. Featured artists include Mr. Lil One, G Perico, Yukmouth, Ras Kass and more. If you are interested in ordering your copy, which is ... Read more
MC Peps bring us a remix for "It's A Mat …
Latest 22-12-2023 By Funkadelic
After making his return to the Chicano Rap game earlier this year is MC Peps back with the "It's A Matter Of Pride" remix, which will most likely be his last single for 2023. The new joint features Rkeyzz on the talkbox. The video can be seen by clicking here . It should be no surprise that you find the ... Read more
Mister D released album #1 out of 3 call …
Latest 15-12-2023 By Funkadelic
As you know Mister D is going to release 3 albums in a row to the digital world, which will available as a 3 disc collectors edition at a later stage. Earlier today he released LP #1 called "Come Back To Me Part 1". It comes with a hand full of features including Hillside, Cold 187um, Trouble Kidd, Young Uno and ... Read more
Chicano Rap's godfather is back with "Ta …
Latest 14-12-2023 By Funkadelic
The godfather of Chicano Rap Kid Frost is back with a brand new single called "Take Me For A Ride" featuring Baby Bash, Lil Rob and Claudia Liz. A couple of hours ago the video for the song hit YouTube and can be seen by clicking here . Of course you can also stream the audio over at ... Read more
"All To The Bueno" pre-sale started …
Latest 13-12-2023 By Funkadelic
Early November did Lil Rob's 1st new album in years "All To The Bueno" hit digital stores. A couple of days ago he finally posted a link on his Instagram account from where you can order the physical copies. There are 2 versions ready to be purchased: a signed version which is going for $30 and an unsigned version which is ... Read more
Cali Life Style's "Street Dreams Vol. 1" …
Latest 13-12-2023 By Funkadelic
Cali Life Style's return started with the release of their single "Street Dreams" about 2 years ago. 5 more singles hit the digital world after the original release. Now 5 of the 6 songs will be combined on the upcoming "Street Dreams Vol. 1" EP which will be released by Silent Giant Entertainment December, 22nd. Only the latest song "Nuthin Less" ... Read more
Mr. Capone-E and Down bring you a new si …
Latest 07-12-2023 By Funkadelic
Mr. Capone-E teamed up with Down aka Kilo, the rapper who brought you the hit "Lean Like A Cholo", for a brand new single called "Cholo Slide". To stream the new cut move over to Spotify or Tidal. If you want to purchase the audio then Amazon and iTunes are the right places. ... Read more
"Tribute To The Oldies" hit the digital …
Latest 06-12-2023 By Funkadelic
Back in 2021 did Ese Saint aka Saint Music release his 1st all oldies album "Tribute To The Oldies" through West Koast Soldiers Ent. A part 2 was released a couple of months after the original release. Both albums were only released in the streets. Fans who haven't been able to locate a copy will be happy to hear that part ... Read more
Mister D is set to release 3 new albums
Latest 03-12-2023 By Funkadelic
3 years after bringing you his last solo album is Mister D, who will celebrate being in this game called Chicano Rap for a quarter century next year, finally getting ready to release some new heat. Fans of that Southland sound can be on the lookout for 3 new Mister D solo albums dropping the next couple of weeks and months. ... Read more
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G'Fellas - Crime Stories
Throwbacks 05-10-2019 By 2xDope
The trend of Mafioso crime thrillers wasn't limited to just Hollywood films, it transcended from visual entertainment to auricular representation over obscure instrumentals. I 'm referring to none other than the mid and late 90s rap phenomenon (fad), you saw this occur more on the East Coast (with the likes of Jay-Z, Kool G Rap, AZ, Big Pun, Notorious B.I.G... Read more
VA - Southside Riders Volume 4
Throwbacks 17-11-2017 By 2xDope
Originally I wasn't too drawn to this fourth chapter of the "Southside Riders" saga. Again, I will stress that, when it comes to Chicano Rap we should not judge a book by its cover. Volume 4 has a pretty bad front cover, I remember seeing this at the indoor swap meet in Oceanside back in the day and it definitely... Read more
Ese Lil Joker - Dear Vato
Throwbacks 05-02-2019 By Kultura714
I was at the Santa Fee Swap Meet, and if you are from Southern California, this is the one of the many sacred grounds when it comes to collecting Chicano Rap. I was supposed to meet another Chicano Rap collector, JJhustle, at this swap meet, so I decided to look around while I waited on him. So I was scoping... Read more
Mr. Vic - County Of O
Throwbacks 03-02-2019 By 2xDope
If Chicano Rap was a book, Orange County would be the last chapter on the last page and Mr. Vic would be the last sentence of the last paragraph. What I'm tryin' to say is that OC is hella fucking slept on. I understand there hasn't been a whole lot of activity there in the rap scene, but they've been... Read more