Crip Mac talk's, prison, mental health, Trump, hip hop, fatherhood
20/03/2026 | 1 h 8 min
In this powerful and unfiltered interview, we sit down with Crip Mac for one of his most honest conversations yet. We talk about his time spent in lock up, becoming a new father, his Top 5 rappers of all time, and his controversial “Top 5 Tap Out List.” Crip Mac also opens up about his thoughts on President Trump, how he feels he’s been taken advantage of in the industry, and the realities of internet fame. This conversation goes deeper than entertainment. We also discuss Crip Mac’s struggles with mental illness, why he refuses medication, and his deep love and compassion for the homeless community — a side of him the internet rarely sees. This is a conversation about accountability, empathy, growth, and understanding the man behind the viral moments. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental illness, you are not alone. Help is available. Call or text 988 — Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (USA) This is a conversation the internet needs to hear. Topics Covered: Crip Mac prison story Crip Mac Top 5 rappers Crip Mac Tap Out List Fatherhood and changing priorities Crip Mac on Donald Trump Being used and exploited in the industry Mental health in the Black community Why he refuses medication His love for the homeless Street fame vs real life See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Introducing: If You Knew Better with Amber Grimes
14/03/2026 | 1 min
You can’t rewrite the past — but you can learn from it. Amber Grimes did exactly that, going from college dropout to Executive Vice President in the entertainment industry with no map, just mistakes and lessons that turned into power moves. If You Knew Better is where Amber shares that wisdom — alongside artists, creatives, and culture-shifters who open up about the missteps they made, the mindsets that changed everything, and the game they wish they knew sooner. Together, they unpack the highs, the lows, and the pivots in life, career, and relationships — so you either don’t have to go through it, or can move smarter when you do. Every episode delivers real talk, hard-won insight, and practical gems to help you grow into the version of yourself that knows better… and does better. Listen here and subscribe to If You Knew Better with Amber Grimes on the iHeartRadio app or wherever you get your podcasts! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
MC Eiht: I'm Ready To Move On From Rap
14/03/2026 | 59 min
Steele and Eiht chop it up about moving on from hip hop and ask is everyone has a price? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Do Black Men Have A Disadvantage Being Fathers?
07/03/2026 | 59 min
Steele and Eiht have a lengthy discussion about parenting as black men. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Do Blacks Feel Sorry For Themselves ?
28/02/2026 | 1 h 4 min
Steele goes head to head with The Connected Experience's SJ about Black people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to the "Gangster Chronicles", where Gangster Rap lives. Gangster Chronicles takes you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of hip-hop. with host, Bigg Steele, alongside the legendary MC Eiht, together, we're diving deep into the visceral world of Gangsta Rap.
On this podcast, we unravel the intricate tapestry of one of music's most influential and misunderstood sub-genres, exploring the formative artists, monumental albums, and socio-political factors that have shaped Gangsta Rap from its gritty emergence in the 1980s to its enduring impact today.
Prepare for candid interviews with legendary rappers and producers, their entourage, and industry moguls as we illuminate the untold stories from the streets that birthed unforgettable beats and rhymes. This podcast is more than just music; it's a journey through the trials, triumphs, controversy, and raw reality that fueled Gangsta Rap.
From the groundbreaking era of N.W.A to the thought-provoking lyricism of Kendrick Lamar, from Compton's street corners to the global stage, Gangster Chronicles unfolds the evolution of this uniquely American art form. We explore the socio-cultural aspects that Gangsta Rap boldly addressed, providing a comprehensive understanding of the profound cultural significance this genre holds.
Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the scene, Gangster Chronicles offers an authentic, gritty, and enlightening perspective into the world of Gangsta Rap. Get ready to delve into the chronicles of a genre that has not only defined a generation but continues to reverberate through the annals of music history. This is Gangster Chronicles—where the beats are raw, the stories are real, and the impact is everlasting.
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