I did it for the hustlers, for the ghetto, for their plightįor the struggle, for those who bubble white, for fly four-by-foursįor the pain so y'all can feel what it's likeįor all the times it rained forty days and forty nights" I should have got a five, but niggas lacked foresight But before these MC's get their chance, Brooklyn's Jiggaman starts things off properly with a remarkable roundabout freestyle around the number 4 with "44fours":įirst debut classic, first album four mics Yonkers gets its shine with D-Block's Styles P and J-Hood, funk doctor Redman kicks up some bricks for New Jersey, and the new label mates from Queens, 50 Cent and Mobb Deep, get room to show their skills.
1"įrom the look of things, the experienced Envy basically chose to stay away from the provocative subject matter itself, and put together a cross section of the most heavyweight recording artists of the New York state area.
For their next project, they teamed up with Hot '97's DJ Envy for a soundtrack made for the streets, called "Crackheadz Gone Wild: New York Presents: "I Got That Crack" The Mixtape Vol. It could well happen the NY threesome also gets sued for their 'documentaries.' But so far everything is looking peachy, just like for their Bumfights colleagues. The twosome got mentioned on Howard Stern's radio show, and boast about becoming 'multimillionaires.' They don't care, and haven't been charged with anything so far. When he was sobered up, and found out these were not wash-offs, he sued the film makers and their friends. On of these 'star actors' with the illustrious nick name Rufus the Stunt Bum agreed in a drunken stupor to have the word BUMFIGHTS tattooed on his knuckles. A couple of enterprising students took a camera to the streets, and paid drifters to perform Jackass-like stunts for some small change. There is something to say for all three options, but fact is: This stuff sells! The DVD "Bumfights: Cause for Concern" is living proof of that.
CRACK ADDICTION MIXTAPE SERIAL
What is society supposed to think of ex-cons Kyron Hodges and Winfield Gillespie (Headliners) or Lorenzo Hightower (Monkey Hustle)? When these three point a video camera at people who have traded in their dignity for a crack pipe, and earn themselves a decent salary with portraying their misery, what does that say about them? Are they:Ī) socially engaged film makers who want to show the inner city grime, and donate a percentage of their earnings to a NY drug rehabilitation centre?ī) cunning business men who cash in on the urge of mankind to laugh their heads off at other people's expenseĬ) bottom feeders with as much interest in their 'actors' as a serial killer would show to his victims? Due to this success,Ī Miami-based episode is supposedly in the making, and the second installment of the New York edition has just The first edition "Crackheadz Gone Wild: New York" sold more thanĦ0,000 copies, even though they had to sell their product independently through the website. Headliners ProductionsĪnd Monkey Hustle Films, the companies behind this successful DVD series, came up with the idea of filming crackĪddicts in their natural habitat: the ghetto. "Crackheadz Gone Wild" is all about people who have been smoking and crashing for years.
This involves anxiety, depression, irritability, extreme fatigue and possibly
The initial short-lived euphoria of a reinforcer as uniquely powerful asĬrack will be followed by a "crash". Their functional effect is to stop us from being truly happy for long. The brain has evolved a truly vicious set "As a rule of thumb, it is profoundly unwise to take crack cocaine. DJ Envy :: Crackheadz Gone Wild - New York Presents: "I Got That Crack" The Mixtape Vol.
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