![]() Hopin' we just keep killin' and shooting each other with slugs" They know I know, they wanna sweep us under rugs Off of knowledge I choke, spittin' them jewels So tell me, how the fuck are we getting' all this coke? Man, Black people don't own no ports or boats When the CIA conspired and distributed crack in my environment 'It's too this, it's too dark, it's too violent' "I hear you muthafuckers talking, complaining The disc's opening number is "Quasi OG," where Po addresses the truths behind urban plight over a moody sample of Bob Marley's "No More Trouble." Riding the dark backdrop, Shyne pulls no punches in his social commentary: This is not a bad thing, however, as it seems that his trial led him to pen some of his most introspective verses. Previously unavailable commercially, several of these recordings are heard on Godfather Buried Alive. Around the time Shyne Po was entering his jail cell, several mixtapes hit the streets with new songs, recorded during his trial. ![]() ![]() One of the most anticipated releases of 2004, Godfather Buried Alive is finally here, presenting the world with new Shyne material.Ĭalling "Godfather Buried Alive" a "new" Shyne album is slightly misleading, though, because the majority of its featured tracks have been previously available within the mixtape circuit. Major labels began to court him, engaging in a bidding war that resulted in Shyne placing his Gangland imprint under the financially secure wing of Def Jam Records. Diddy's club shooting trial, Shyne's name has remained on the minds of rap community, anointing the Flatbush, Brooklyn-bred MC as an urban legend of sorts. Currently serving a prison bid after losing to the prosecution in his and P. ![]() Next to Pastor Mason Betha's reunion with the microphone, the incarcerated soldier Jamal "Shyne" Barrow is hip-hop's most-publicized story this summer. ![]()
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