Episode 1: Major Figgas Deep Dive: Gillie, Wallo, Dutch, Spade, Ab-Liva and Philly Rap History

In the first episode of Massi Media, Joe Massi does a deep dive on Major Figgas and their place in Philadelphia hip-hop history.What we cover- Major Figgas group history and key mixtapes- Figgas 4 Life, It’s Our Life, and the early Philly impact- Gillie Da Kid’s mixtapes, albums, and Million Dollaz Worth of Game- Wallo267 and the transition from mixtapes to podcasting- Dutch and Spade’s industry run with Cam’ron, Funkmaster Flex, and Ludacris- Dutch’s solo mixtapes and Obamacare with Jadakiss- Spade’s comeback after prison- Spade and Ab-Liva’s Glory album- Ab-Liva’s solo mixtape, Dr. Dre era, and Re-Up Gang history- Bump J, Dirty Rik, Bianca Jones, Chops, Lil Ruggie, and the wider Philly sceneIf you care about Philly rap history, mixtape culture, and overlooked hip-hop legacies, this is a strong place to start.Major Figgas, Philly rap, Philadelphia hip hop, Gillie Da Kid, Wallo267, Ab-Liva, Dutch, Spade O, Bump J, Dirty Rik, Bianca Jones, Re-Up Gang, Figgas 4 Life, Philly mixtapes, Million Dollaz Worth of Game, Massi Media podcast, 40 Years 40 Beers