Ep.376 - Chi-Ali

The story of Chi-Ali is one containing a few but ultimately pivotal highlights: Brought up as a talented teenage rapper - within the most notable collectives in Hip-Hop history - dropping one album before his career was derailed by label BS. One can wonder, what if he was better treated after his one & only release, would he still end up on the America's Most Wanted List? (Twice!)TIMESTAMPS:Weekly Music Roundup - (1:13)Ben:CFCF - LUVYard Act - You're Gonna Need A Little MusicRico Nasty - RXCakes Da Kill - NEW BITCHKen Carson - xperimentPooh Shiesty - All Eyes on ShiestCharlie:Brittney Carter & 14KT - family packDinner Party - Whatchu Bringing?Joyce Moreno, Tutty Moreno & Adrian Younge - Joyce e Tutty Moreno JID027Leah Music - Life After LoveFLO - THERAPY AT THE CLUBRunkus - SUPERNOVAJuicy J & Project Pat - Dem GoatsTerri Lyne Carrington & Social Science - Trip the Night FantasticTopic Intro/Ben's Research House - (16:51)The Fabulous Chi-Ali - (20:02) Lighter Note - (43:10) Thanks for listening. Below are the Social accounts for all parties involved.Music - "Pizza And Video Games" by Bonus Points (Thanks to Chillhop Music for the right to use)HHBTN (Twitter & IG) - @HipHopNumbers5E (Twitter & IG) - @The5thElementUKChillHop (Twitter) - @ChillhopdotcomBonus Points (Twitter) - @BonusPoints92Other Podcasts Under The 5EPN:"What's Good?" W/ Charlie TaylorIn Search of SauceBlack Women Watch...5EPN RadioThe Beauty Of Independence