By Stefani Camille WWW.STREETGANGS.COM STAFF WRITER June 11, 2013 Compton rapper and record producer David Marvin Blake aka DJ Quik best know for his West Coast style of self made mix tapes. Blake’s daughter, Davieanna Marlena Blake, 21, was arrested for first-degree murder and child abuse according to Phoenix police. Davienna and the father of [...]
Don Diva Magazine, Issue 33 $8.99 See All Books, Magazines, and DVDs Don Diva Magazine, Issue 33 covers: The Fight the Power Issue Rick Ross: Who’s the Boss? The Rap on Rappers: Who has the Money? Special Report: Snitches, The Who, What and Why Raw Law: Trial by Jury Pages: 106 Publisher: [...]
May 22 2013 | Posted in Uncategorized | Read More »
By Lora Neng WWW.STREETGANGS.COM STAFF WRITER May 22, 2013 Do crimes follow a person beyond death? That might depend on who’s chasing for justice. Timothy Blair, aka Tim Dog, was reported dead as of February 14, passed away from a diabetic seizure in Atlanta, Georgia; but months later, a warrant has been issued for his [...]
By Lora Neng WWW.STREETGANGS.COM STAFF WRITER May 10, 2013 Killer Mike was set up with a tricky question during his interview on The Combat Jack Show, where the host commented that rappers used to be superstars, but there’s been an influx of “white rappers tending to be more honest about their angst and their shortcomings.” [...]
Afrika Bambaataa speaks on the Zulu Nation working with Easy E and Above the Law, gangs in Los Angeles and how New York gang members have a misconception of gang history, and on global environmental changes that are destroying the Earth. Int. Date: September 17, 2005 Location: KAOS Network, Leimert Park, Los Angeles Related stories: [...]
By Stefani Camille www.streetgangs.com staff writer January 17, 2013 Rapper name Guerilla Black, real name Charles Tony Williamson, 35, from Compton was arrested on Wednesday in Manhattan Beach. Williamson was taken into custody on suspicion of credit card fraud by local officers and U.S. Secret Service according to the Manhattan Police Department. In the Los [...]
By Alex Alonso Streetgangs.com Staff Writer April 29, 2012 | 11:35 a.m. PST updated: May 1, 2001 | 8:07 p.m. LOS ANGELES –During the Los Angeles Uprising of 1992 when people were revolting, protesting and expressing the most extreme versions of hate, I took to the streets against my father’s wishes. I was 21 and [...]
Cocaine City, Volume 2 (2006) $14.99 See All DVDs, Books & Magazines 2Pac’s father Matula Shakur & BlackHand Entertainment speak on 2Pac’s behalf for the first time ever on tape from Federal Prison about who shot 2Pac. Lloyd Banks official “Cake” music video, he talks about the Busta Rhymes video shootout and The Game Young [...]
Apr 25 2012 | Posted in Uncategorized | Read More »
8 Mile (2002) – Full Screen Edition w/ Bonus features $9.99 See All DVDs, Books & Magazines A rap version of “Saturday Night Fever.” B-Rabbit, a wannabe rapper from the wrong side of Detroit’s 8 Mile, has problems: he dumps his girlfriend when she tells him she’s pregnant; to save money to make a demo [...]
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TATs Cru: The Mural King (2006) $17.99 SOLD OUT See All DVDs, Books & Magazines “TATS CRU: THE MURAL KINGS”, is a feature length documentary, that details the story of the world famous TATS CRU graffiti artists, a group of Bronx-based professional muralists whose work in aerosol has changed the perception of Graffiti as art. [...]
Apr 25 2012 | Posted in Uncategorized | Read More »
Tupac Shakur – Thug Angel (The Life of an Outlaw) – (2002) $13.99 See All DVDs, Books & Magazines Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Peter Spirer (Rhyme & Reason, East Coast Mix, Volume 1: Another Reason to Rhyme, BloodTies) directs this look at the life and art of rap artist Tupac Shakur. In addition to rare footage [...]
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