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SSOL is giving us a "Taste Of Bass" …
Latest 04-10-2024 By Funkadelic
Right at the beginning of 2024 SSOL blessed us with the double disc LP "To The Moon And Back". Now Lil Chino is back with a brand new single featuring Slick Rick 805. The video for "Taste Of Bass" can be seen by clicking here . If you like the audio which was released by Street Hustle Records you can ... Read more
"Gangsters Get Lonely" celebrates its 20 …
Latest 02-10-2024 By Funkadelic
After "Cali Girls" is Mister D back with his newest single/ EP, the 20th anniversary remix of his classic "Gangsters Get Lonely". As you know the original version was released on his 2nd solo album "Southland For Life" and didn't come with any features besides Lil Jamie singing the hook. The version featuring Sleepy Malo, Lil Blacky and DTTX became one ... Read more
Promised Royal T EP "West Coast Legends" …
Latest 20-09-2024 By Funkadelic
Like promised did Royal T release his 1st solo record since his debut "From Coast To Coast" on Monday. The EP "West Coast Legends" is available to buy on Amazon and iTunes while you can also stream it on Spotify or Tidal . When it comes to features you are also going to hear ... Read more
Chicano Rap legend returns with new sing …
Latest 15-09-2024 By Funkadelic
The last times we heard a full Royal T record was when he released his debut album "From Coast To Coast" more than 25 years ago. Of course he has kept himself busy releasing tons of music through his label Low Profile Records, however no further Royal T solo albums or EPs have been released ever since. On Friday he released ... Read more
Brown Boy dropped "Sumth'n 2 Ride 2" …
Latest 22-08-2024 By Funkadelic
So far Brown Boy has had a busy summer releasing a couple of singles and videos. His latest single is called "Sumth'n 2 Ride 2". It comes with 2 really interesting features YBe and Mr. Shadow. The production was done by Simes Carter. As usual you can buy the audio from Amazon and iTunes while you can ... Read more
Lil Rob goes acoustic with "Summer Night …
Latest 21-08-2024 By Funkadelic
Already a couple days ago did Lil Rob release a special single, an acoustic version of his classic hit song "Summer Nights". As you know the original version was released on his LP "Twelve Eighteen Part I" back in 2005. With more than 67 million streams on Spotify it's one of Chicano Rap's biggest hits. If you want stream the acoustic ... Read more
Don't miss MTO's latest hit single featu …
Latest 18-08-2024 By Funkadelic
Last year as you know MTO released an album called "Legacy" and that it is supposed to be his final album. I guess that doesn't rule out releasing fresh music as singles as he just released a San Diego collabo. The new single is called "Take A Ride" and features Fallbrook sensation 2DNK and RKeyzz on the talkbox. The production includes ... Read more
LSOB pays homage to the "Summer Days" …
Latest 18-08-2024 By Funkadelic
After releasing a summer anthem called "Sunset" last year is The Shade back with another heater for the hot period of the year called "Summer Days". This time around ODM and Money Moons teamed up with female vocalist Kara Tenae. The video is available in our "Videos" section but can also be seen by clicking here . If you want ... Read more
Spanish Fly delivered banging album with …
Latest 16-08-2024 By Funkadelic
First off I like to congratulate Spanish Fly for the release of their banging new album "Aphrodisiac". The new LP consists off 11 full songs and features artists such R Keys, Lari The G, Lil Rob, Baldacci, ODM and more. The video for the hit single "Cruize Control" featuring Lil Rob was arleady released last year and can, as well as ... Read more
Big E once again teams up with J.Me for …
Latest 16-08-2024 By Funkadelic
805 based MC Big E teamed up with 805 based R&B artist J.Me to bring you his latest single called "Candy Paint". Actually this is not the 1st time the duo got together to work on some music. The video for the new song was also released earlier today and can be seen by clicking here . If you like ... Read more
Estilo619 aka Mr. Sancho released new mu …
Latest 15-08-2024 By Funkadelic
A little more than a month ago did Estilo619 aka Mr. Sancho relaese his latest song "Cant Hold Us Down" to the internet. The single comes with features from his fellow Califa Thugs member Silencer as well as Ace Da Real and Johnny C. Here's the Amazon and iTunes link to buy the audio while you can ... Read more
New Malow Mac single "Macadocious" is ou …
Latest 08-08-2024 By Funkadelic
Chicano Rap heavyweight Malow Mac released his latest single "Macadocious" to the internet a couple of days ago. A video is already available on YouTube as well. To buy the audio hit up Amazon or iTunes. To stream the audio move over to Spotify or Tidal . If you ask me it's ... Read more
Chitty Cobain's "Foot Strollz 2 Feti Fol …
Latest 26-07-2024 By Funkadelic
10 days ago we reported that Chitty Cobain released his latest single "California Backdrop". At the end of the article we also hinted that more new music is on the way, not knowing exactly what's coming up and when. Today he released a full new album titled "Foot Strollz 2 Feti Foldz". The LP which is produced by NillaBeats is G-Funk ... Read more
DJ Ak released some funk for the summer
Latest 26-07-2024 By Funkadelic
French producer and talkboxer DJ Ak is back with a banging funk song for the summer called "Summer Love". The single which is bring nothing but good vibes features Shirley Murdock and Dale Degroat. By no surprise you can find the stream on Spotify and Tidal . If you prefer to own the digital audio you can buy ... Read more
Chitty Cobain worked with NillaBeats for …
Latest 16-07-2024 By Funkadelic
For his latest single "California Backdrop" did Chitty Cobain work with producer NillaBeats. If you ask me they released a real banger with this really smooth cut, the typical sound you can expect from Chitty Cobain. If you want to stream it move over to Spotify or Tidal . To buy the song mover over to ... Read more
YBe released new album "Pemex" including …
Latest 12-07-2024 By Funkadelic
Exactly 2 weeks ago did YBe release his latest solo album "Pemex". The LP comes with features from artsits such as G Perico, Fingazz, Rich G and more. The videos for "What Would You Do" and "Real Ones" can be watched by clicking on the links below. If you like what you hear and see you can stream the album over ... Read more
Lil Rob keeps on bringing nothing but cl …
Latest 09-07-2024 By Funkadelic
In November did Mr. Chicano Rap Lil Rob release his latest studio album "All To The Bueno". Now he's back with a brand new single called "Keep On". The Fingazz produced cut is best described by Rob himself when he raps: " i take an oldie and loop it/ then add some base to that bitch/ than add a snare and ... Read more
Sal Capone is back in the game with rele …
Latest 08-07-2024 By Funkadelic
July 4th, also my birthday, marks the return of Sal Capone, about 20 years after he dropped his only album "Gangsters Only" on Hellafyde Records. People that follow him on Instagram already knew that he's been working on new music from the material he posted on there. With the release of his single "Let It Ride" featuring Baby Bounce ... Read more
Mister D's latest single "Cali Girls" co …
Latest 21-06-2024 By Funkadelic
Mister D is back with the 2nd single of his upcoming album and what a song that is! The track is called "Cali Girls" and features Criz Beetz, up and coming artist D Romeo and Royal T. Yes, Royal T the owner of Low Profile Records, the same person and label Southland was heavily beefing with back in the days. In ... Read more
Brown Boy released 8 new singles over th …
Latest 15-06-2024 By Funkadelic
April, 26th marks the return Chicano Rap legend Browny Boy aka "Mr. Superman". That day he released a brand new single called "Cruzzin Ain't A Crime". In total he has released 8 new songs with the latest "Mexican Funk" hitting the net yesterday. Besides new music he also dropped some visuals for 5 of the sonsg which can all be seen ... Read more
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Throwbacks
VA - Chicano Rap Volume 3
Throwbacks 01-11-2018 By 2xDope
Volume 3, believe it or not, is among my prized possessions. Not because it's incredibly hard to get or because it's worth an incredible amount of money. No, my friends, it's due to the fact that it is Chicano Rap done right. Not necessarily the pinnacle of Chicano Rap, but the epitome of Chicano Rap; providing us a balanced roster... Read more
VA - 805 Locos
Throwbacks 14-12-2018 By 2xDope
This project is a hidden gem. Overshadowed by the popularity of other regions, the 805 often goes overlooked in its endowment to Chicano Rap. I know, I keep reiterating this, but I give these homies props where props are due. I've owned this copy for a number of years and never realized the force behind the production was Pocos Pero... Read more
Proper Dos - We're At It Again
Throwbacks 07-10-2019 By 2xDope
A year shy of turning a quarter century, "We're At It Again" marks the return of Proper Dos. Their sophomore album dropped 3 years after the their first with, what I would call, a smoother and more refined sound. The impact this group had on the first wave of Chicano emcees is undeniable, Lil Rob cites them as an influence... Read more
Brown Pride - Livin' In The Barrio
Throwbacks 28-01-2018 By 2xDope
The Harbor Area has been home to some of Chicano Rap's classic Hip Hop groups like Spanish Fly, Lawless and some funky L Streeters from the Eastside of Wilmas: Brown Pride. From the lack of a sophomore release or any EP follow ups, I can only assume that The Pride (as they call themselves) was overlooked... Read more
