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Who was your first favorite rapper? We asked Big Daddy Kane, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Kendrick Lamar, Murs, Statik Selektah, Freddie Gibbs, 9th Wonder, Stic Man, Skyzoo, Chuuwee, Skillz, tabi Bonney and more. The answers ranged from EPMD to 2Pac and everything in between. Check out who was you favorite rapper’s favorite rapper.

Who was your first favorite rapper? We asked Big Daddy Kane, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Kendrick Lamar, Murs, Statik Selektah, Freddie Gibbs, 9th Wonder, Stic Man, Skyzoo, Chuuwee, Skillz, tabi Bonney and more. The answers ranged from EPMD to 2Pac and everything in between. Check out who was you favorite rapper’s favorite rapper.

Where It All Began (Part 3) - Who Was Your First Favorite Rapper? Click here for parts 1 and 2 of Where It Began where many of the same stars discuss the first piece of music they ever bought and who first exposed them to hip-hop.... Read more
December 21, 2011 Video
Here’s a sneak preview for our new documentary Where It All Began which takes a look at the journey to hip-hop by Big Daddy Kane, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Kendrick Lamar, Freddie Gibbs, Stic Man (from Dead Prez), Skillz, XV, Statik Selektah, Termanology, Murs, J-Live, The Kid Daytona, Termanology, Chuuwee, 9th Wonder and many more.

Here’s a sneak preview for our new documentary Where It All Began which takes a look at the journey to hip-hop by Big Daddy Kane, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Kendrick Lamar, Freddie Gibbs, Stic Man (from Dead Prez), Skillz, XV, Statik Selektah, Termanology, Murs, J-Live, The Kid Daytona, Termanology, Chuuwee, 9th Wonder and many more.

Every journey has a beginning. Ambrosia For Heads' documentary Where It All Began is a look at the journey to hip-hop by many of its current stars, rising stars and reigning legends.  For the next several weeks, starting next week, Ambrosia For Heads will show you where the love for... Read more
December 2, 2011 Trending Stories, Video
Freddie Gibbs & Statik Selektah – Keep It Warm For Ya ft Smoke DZA & Chace Infinite (Video)

Freddie Gibbs & Statik Selektah – Keep It Warm For Ya ft Smoke DZA & Chace Infinite (Video)

Here's another soulful joint from Freddie Gibbs & Statik Selektah. This time, Smoke DZA and Chace Infinite join Gangsta Gibbs on the track. Check out the video for Keep It Warm For Ya.... Read more
November 22, 2011 Video
Freddie Gibbs & Madlib – Thuggin’

Freddie Gibbs & Madlib – Thuggin’

Here's another ill collabo. Check out Madlib and Freddie Gibbs' Thuggin'. Gangsta Gibbs sounds good on Madlib's stripped down, introspective production. If you like this, be on the look out for a full album from them early next year. Freddie Gibbs & Madlib - Thuggin' by Rappcats... Read more
November 21, 2011 Audio
Statik Selektah – Play The Game ft Big K.R.I.T. and Freddie Gibbs

Statik Selektah – Play The Game ft Big K.R.I.T. and Freddie Gibbs

Here's a great video for Statik Selektah's Play The Game featuring Big K.R.I.T. and Freddie Gibbs. It was shot A3C and also doubles as a good behind the scenes look at the energy that was in the air at that hip-hop festival. Check it out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFJbufYpxT0... Read more
November 18, 2011 Video
David Dallas – Ain’t Coming Down ft Buckshot Shorty (Video)

David Dallas – Ain’t Coming Down ft Buckshot Shorty (Video)

David Dallas made some noise in the Spring with an ill collabo with Freddie Gibbs.  Here's another solid song from him featuring Buckshot Shorty.  Check out the video for Ain't Coming Down. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cq8ecXOhCM0&feature=player_embedded Here's Caught in a Daze featuring Freddie Gibbs: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0NdvQIeKFU... Read more
November 15, 2011 Video
Freddie Gibbs & Statik Selektah – Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away (Video)

Freddie Gibbs & Statik Selektah – Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away (Video)

Statik Selektah and Freddie Gibbs dropped the dark track Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away over the Summer. The accompanying new video is equally ominous. Check it out below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=ba97A9pHmkc Click here to download the Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away collabo EP from Freddie Gibbs and Statik Selektah.... Read more
November 2, 2011 Video
Freddie Gibbs – Cold Day in Hell (Mixtape)

Freddie Gibbs – Cold Day in Hell (Mixtape)

Here's a brand new mixtape from Freddie Gibbs.  It features production from Big K.R.I.T., J.US.T.I.C.E. League and others, and guest verses from Jeezy, 2 Chainz and Alley Boy, to name a few.  Click below to download Cold Day in Hell. Click here to download.  Here's the tracklist:... Read more
October 31, 2011 Mixes
Freddie Gibbs – Let ‘Em Burn

Freddie Gibbs – Let ‘Em Burn

Here's some new Gangsta Gibbs.  Check out Let 'Em Burn. Click here to download.... Read more
October 26, 2011 Audio
Freddie Gibbs – Anything to Survive ft Freeway

Freddie Gibbs – Anything to Survive ft Freeway

Freddie Gibbs teams up with Freeway on a funky new joint. Check out the video for Anything to Survive. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaQ1lsZW2jQ&feature=player_embedded... Read more
September 27, 2011 Video
Statik Selektah – Play the Game ft Big K.R.I.T. and Freddie Gibbs

Statik Selektah – Play the Game ft Big K.R.I.T. and Freddie Gibbs

Big K.R.I.T. and Gangsta Gibbs collaborate on the latest track from Statik Selektah. Check out Play the Game from Statik Selektah's upcoming Population Control album (stream-only).... Read more
September 16, 2011 Audio
RapFix Live – Freddie Gibbs, Kendrick Lamar and Jay Rock

RapFix Live – Freddie Gibbs, Kendrick Lamar and Jay Rock

MTV.com's RapFix live is on right now. This week's guests are Freddie Gibbs, Kendrick Lamar and Jay Rock. Press play below to tune in until 6pm.... Read more
September 7, 2011 Video
Statik Selektah – Labor Day ft Action Bronson, Chace Infinite, Wais P, Termanology, Scram Jones, Push! Montana, & Freddie Gibbs

Statik Selektah – Labor Day ft Action Bronson, Chace Infinite, Wais P, Termanology, Scram Jones, Push! Montana, & Freddie Gibbs

Somehow, Statik Selektah fits 7 heads on a 2-minute track. Check out Labor Day ft Action Bronson, Chace Infinite, Wais P, Termanology, Scram Jones, Push! Montana, & Freddie Gibbs. Here's some footage of the recording session. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rycA83mHJp0&feature=player_embedded Click here to download.... Read more
September 6, 2011 Audio
Young Jeezy – Do It For You ft Freddie Gibbs (Video)

Young Jeezy – Do It For You ft Freddie Gibbs (Video)

Here's the latest from Jeezy's upcoming TM 103 Hustlerz Ambition album.  Check out the video for Do It For You ft Freddie Gibbs. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDxpq7tKY9s&feature=player_embedded... Read more
August 28, 2011 Video
Trackademicks – Chill ft Freddie Gibbs & Phonte + Eric Roberson – Picture Perfect ft Phonte

Trackademicks – Chill ft Freddie Gibbs & Phonte + Eric Roberson – Picture Perfect ft Phonte

Here are 2 smoothed out new joints each featuring the one and only Phonte rhyming (not singing).  First is Chill by Trackademicks ft Freddie Gibbs and Phonte. Click here to download Chill.  And, if you liked what you heard, you can download Trackademicks new Fresh Coastin' EP here. Next is... Read more
August 18, 2011 Audio, Mixes
Jeezy & Freddie Gibbs – Cosmic Kev Show Freestyle (Video)

Jeezy & Freddie Gibbs – Cosmic Kev Show Freestyle (Video)

Jeezy & Freddy Gibbs traded verses on the Cosmic Kev Show (Gangsta Gibbs killed it). The audio surfaced last week. Here's the video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WdGn2ccJ6A&feature=player_embedded Click here to download.... Read more
August 15, 2011 Audio, Video
Ski Beatz – Illegal ft Freddie Gibbs

Ski Beatz – Illegal ft Freddie Gibbs

Gangsta Gibbs blacks out over an ill guitar sample courtesy of Ski Beatz. Check out Illegal. Ski Beatz's 24 Hour Karate School Pt 2 album drops on 8/9. Click here to download.... Read more
August 7, 2011 Audio
Freddie Gibbs joins GLC on Head of the Heads. Check out the video.

Freddie Gibbs joins GLC on Head of the Heads. Check out the video.

http://vimeo.com/26429180... Read more
July 15, 2011 Video
Here’s the latest to drop from the Freddie Gibbs/Statik Selektah project.

Here’s the latest to drop from the Freddie Gibbs/Statik Selektah project.

Check out the video for Keep It Warm ft Smoke DZA and Chace Infinite. http://vimeo.com/25540346... Read more
June 27, 2011 Video
Freddie Gibbs and Daz Dillinger on a Statik Selektah track. Nuff said…

Freddie Gibbs and Daz Dillinger on a Statik Selektah track. Nuff said…

Check out Rap Money. Click here to download.... Read more
June 23, 2011 Audio
Freddie Gibbs and Dom Kennedy jump on a classic Ice Cube track on There They Go.

Freddie Gibbs and Dom Kennedy jump on a classic Ice Cube track on There They Go.

This is from a new Freddie Gibbs mixtape, F**kin' With Fred, which you can listen to and download below. Click here to download There They Go.  Here's the Ice Cube joint: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjYnMTVsxgI And, here's the Gangsta Gibbs mixtape: Download Mixtape... Read more
June 15, 2011 Audio, Mixes
Freddie Gibbs tells a stark story about the consequences of growing up too fast in Way 2 Fast.

Freddie Gibbs tells a stark story about the consequences of growing up too fast in Way 2 Fast.

It's a serious tone for a serious subject. Check it out. Click here to download.  Below is what Gangsta Gibbs had to say about Way 2 Fast, and if you want to hear more storytelling raps, check out this playlist.  From Freddie Gibbs: “The song is basically a true story.... Read more
May 6, 2011 Audio
Here’s Freddie Gibbs’ first effort on Young Jeezy’s label and naturally it’s a collabo with the man, himself.

Here’s Freddie Gibbs’ first effort on Young Jeezy’s label and naturally it’s a collabo with the man, himself.

Check out Stripes (Run-D.M.C.).  What do you think of the recent spate of indie cats (Stalley, Wale, Gangsta Gibbs, to name a few...) linking up with major labels and artists? Click here to download.... Read more
May 3, 2011 Audio
Curren$y and The Alchemist have dropped 2 dope joints together…make that 3.

Curren$y and The Alchemist have dropped 2 dope joints together…make that 3.

Here's their latest--Scottie Pippen. Oh, and they brought in Freddie Gibbs to turn up the heat. Check it out.  The Curren$y/Alchemist mixtape Covert Coup drops on 4/20.  With that and DJ Quik's Book of David, it's going to be a great week for music. Click here to download.... Read more
April 15, 2011 Audio
STS teamed up with Black Thought last year to form Money Making Jam Boys. Now he is partnering with Freddie Gibbs on a new joint.

STS teamed up with Black Thought last year to form Money Making Jam Boys. Now he is partnering with Freddie Gibbs on a new joint.

Check out Cloud of Endo. Click here to download.... Read more
April 14, 2011 Audio
Here’s a new Freddie Gibbs video. Check out Rock Bottom. It’s a GREAT way to ride into the weekend.

Here’s a new Freddie Gibbs video. Check out Rock Bottom. It’s a GREAT way to ride into the weekend.

This is from Gangsta Gibbs' Str8 Killa album. Click here to buy it, if you haven't already. It's str8 quality. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6udb3mM_04&feature=player_embedded... Read more
April 8, 2011 Video
There is no one group or rapper who took the torch from the likes of Public Enemy and Ice Cube. But, there have been many who have embodied the spirits of those artists in a verse, a song or even a few albums. Self Scientific, Krondon and Freddie Gibbs are the latest to carry the baton in the video for Peaceful. Check it out.

There is no one group or rapper who took the torch from the likes of Public Enemy and Ice Cube. But, there have been many who have embodied the spirits of those artists in a verse, a song or even a few albums. Self Scientific, Krondon and Freddie Gibbs are the latest to carry the baton in the video for Peaceful. Check it out.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tquQ2Plrdk4&feature=player_embedded And if you forgot how Public Enemy and Ice Cube used to bring the ruckus, here are a couple of reminders. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZM5_6js19eM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeFHMVWaYsc... Read more
March 30, 2011 The Bridge, Video
It’s a good day for older mixtape gems. Here’s a new video from an old Freddie Gibbs mixtape.

It’s a good day for older mixtape gems. Here’s a new video from an old Freddie Gibbs mixtape.

Check out How I Feel from midwestgangstaboxframecadillacmuzik.  You can listen to and download the mixtape below if you don't have it already. http://vimeo.com/21238144 Here's the mixtape: Download Mixtape... Read more
March 20, 2011 Audio, Mixes, Video
The Kid Daytona shows some love to the West Coast by spitting on one of Dr. Dre’s classic Chronic beats.

The Kid Daytona shows some love to the West Coast by spitting on one of Dr. Dre’s classic Chronic beats.

And he brought Freddie Gibbs to keep it Gangsta.  Check out the video for Bang! Here's that Chronic intro track: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uZxhtavYyw... Read more
March 8, 2011 The Bridge, Video
Cool Kids, Freddie Gibbs and Chip Tha Rapper = Pulled Over By the Cops. Not literally…that’s the group.

Cool Kids, Freddie Gibbs and Chip Tha Rapper = Pulled Over By the Cops. Not literally…that’s the group.

Check out their new song Authority ft Nate Santos.  It's a return to the boom bap--rhymes, a drum beat and not too much else. Good stuff. Click here to download.... Read more
February 18, 2011 Audio
Freddie Gibbs dropped a behind the scenes video for Something New several months ago. Here’s the official video.

Freddie Gibbs dropped a behind the scenes video for Something New several months ago. Here’s the official video.

He still keeps it gangsta. You'll probably recognize the Isaac Hayes sample from Dr. Dre's XXXplosive. http://vimeo.com/19406494... Read more
February 11, 2011 The Bridge, Video
Need some gangsta ish in ya life? Check out Freddie Gibbs just going IN on Learn to Duck. Wow. Just wow.

Need some gangsta ish in ya life? Check out Freddie Gibbs just going IN on Learn to Duck. Wow. Just wow.

http://vimeo.com/19176326... Read more
January 26, 2011 Video
The Kid Daytona just dropped his album for free but it's actually worth buying…Check it out

The Kid Daytona just dropped his album for free but it's actually worth buying…Check it out

We dropped The Kid Daytona's song Lifted ft Styles P and the ill O.C. sample a couple of days ago.  Here's the whole album (what's the difference between an album and a mixtape these days anyway?).  The album is called The Interlude. Listen and download below.... Read more
November 16, 2010 Audio, Mixes
Naledge from Kidz in the Hall just dropped his Twenty Something Mixtape. Check it out here.

Naledge from Kidz in the Hall just dropped his Twenty Something Mixtape. Check it out here.

Below is one of the tracks, Player of the Century, featuring Freddie Gibbs: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eK19RKYVaFw Click here to download the mixtape.  Track list is below:... Read more
September 12, 2010 Mixes
Freddie Gibbs put his spin on a classic Dr Dre beat (really Isaac Hayes) on his latest song Something New and did it real justice.

Freddie Gibbs put his spin on a classic Dr Dre beat (really Isaac Hayes) on his latest song Something New and did it real justice.

Check out the video showing a bit of the making of the song and click below for the download. Closed Sessions: Freddie Gibbs http://vimeo.com/14194755 Click here to download Something New. Also, check out a few other uses of the sample by Dr. Dre, as well as the original by Isaac... Read more
August 26, 2010 The Bridge, Video
Freddie Gibbs is nice. Really nice.

Freddie Gibbs is nice. Really nice.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bn_q-kZLieU... Read more
July 7, 2010 Audio, Video
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