In part of Oakland, California’s latest wave in Hip-Hop comes MC/producer G-Eazy. Having worked with E-40 and A$AP Ant, this week’s These Things Happen is a barn-stormer of a debut from the latest Rap innovator from the Pacific Northwest. Hitting BET’s “106 & Park” Backroom Freestyle. The stylish MC showcases his unique brand, quick wit, inspiration, and certainly his skills. Managed by The Blueprint Group responsible for much of Jay Z and Lil Wayne’s benchmark successes, will G-Eazy be the next indie star to hip-check the mainstream consciousness?

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