How did a little state that rests alongside the banks of a mighty river make so many contributions to American letters and literature? "There's so much that you can learn about the world, and I would say about this country, from studying what Mississippi writers have done and written about this place, which I think telescopes onto our larger national issues, and even some of our larger international ones."
In case you haven't heard, Jay-Z and Yo Gotti is out to sue Mississippi prison systems for all the wrong doing the system has encountered throughout the years. Yo Gotti and Jay-Z's Team Roc, Roc Nation's social justice department, announced they joined forces in order to hire legal representation for 29 inmates in Mississippi. Those inmates criticized the prison conditions they and others have to endure and have called for change. Ohio rapper Gansta Marcus instantly praised this notion and for good reason. Read the questions and how he answered each one with a home run answer.
Jay-Z and his Roc Nation artist Yo Gotti are teaming up in an attempt to improve prison conditions in Mississippi. The pair reportedly sent a letter to two top officials in the state on Thursday (January 9) demanding change. A recent outbreak of deadly gang violence in Mississippi prisons has left five dead and brought the state’s long-running institutional problems under scrutiny and into the national spotlight.Related Article
Stand Up Mississippi as the underground king and the swag master lets you know they are still here, alive and ticking.
One of Mississippi rising stars career was cut short when he was killed in a Mississippi county jail. E Wade was showing growth in his community and surrounding areas. With Gansta Marcus behind his as his mentor and manager, they were making moves all over.
Why is the Mississippi state flag such a big problem? Why is everything in America so racist? Gov. Phil Murphy has ordered the Mississippi state flag removed from a display that includes each of the 50 state flags and overlooks the Statue of Liberty. On Saturday, Mississippi’s governor, Phil Bryant, said he’s disappointed in the decision and that his state’s voters should decide what is represented on their flag and what is not. Mississippians, who voted in a 2001 statewide election, chose to keep the flag. Several Mississippi cities and counties and all eight of the state’s public universities have stopped flying it in recent years amid criticism that the battle emblem is a racist reminder of slavery and segregation. Supporters of the flag say it represents history.
After "Job Corps" Gansta Marcus began producing artist from around Lima, Ohio. Which led to him later moving to his home town of Cleveland, Mississippi which he then presented his first digital release titled "419 To The 662." The releases has various artist produced by Gansta Marcus from Lima, Ohio and Cleveland, Mississippi.
Before leaving Mississippi, Nieman Marcus learned to create and manage his own website while administrating others. The art of promoting artist came in play just before his head artist Lil Reese (Edward Wade) was killed due to violence.
Now Gansta Marcus is back in Ohio and making a new life through social media. With a new house paid off, 2 cars owner of "The Wrap-Up Magazine.com", and now ready to present his new production studio, this artist/producer has sure made a name for himself.
Jackson, Mississippi artist Reverend Bankroll releases his dope music video for his new recorded entitled "Parchman", name after the notorious Mississippi State Penitentiary located in Parchman, Mississippi. It was on Reverend Bankroll heart to bring some awareness to the current situation with Parchman Mississippi State Penitentiary.
Jay-Z, Yo Gotti, and Team ROC have helmed legal action on behalf of 227 Mississippi inmates at Parchman Prison, Pitchfork can confirm via legal documents. The class action lawsuit has been brought against the new Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Nathan Burl Cain and prison healthcare provider Centurion. The complaint urges Cain and Centurion to address allegedly subpar living conditions at Parchman. In addition to the lawsuit, Yo Gotti and Team ROC’s attorneys had several Parchman inmates submit sworn COVID-19 questionnaire forms detailing the lack of COVID-19 testing protocol at the prison. The returned questionnaires describe a lack of social distancing, PPE, and more at the penitentiary.
The Wrap-Up Magazine has done an exclusive over the phone interview with Nieman Marcus (The Rapper Formally Known As Gansta Marcus.) This was a very memorable moment for him as he almost came to tears over the death of his rapperEdward Wade.
6merta is a southern Mississippi recording artist, formerly known by his different stage name Chris LeDay,
that still brings soul to the new generation of hip-hop. 6merta was June 24th 1992 in Jackson Mississippi
but was raised in various parts of the southwest region of the U.S by his army father during the earliest years
of his life. 6merta was heavily influenced by the 80s, 90s, and 2000s music industry.
Recently Southern fried rapper Fat Mack emerged with a single and video for his song “Fresh Out The Trap” produced by NFL Big Boyy.
Fighting court cases and the general struggle that results from trying to make it out of a small southern town in Mississippi, Fat Mack has put all of the struggles behind him with his new single that’s shining a bright light back on the Magnolia State.
It feels like quite some time ago since V-LO The Maestro released his debut album titled "The Vision". Since then he has gone on an absolute tear in this industry. From going viral on YouTube to starring in movies he has exceeded all expectations. After becoming a 2-time college graduate and receiving his MBA college degree he has reached new heights and doesn't plan on slowing down anytime soon. He will be making his executive film producer debut in 2022 for his new upcoming film production with his MG Films & Television brand.
V-LO The Maestro's music video for "Whoa Town Anthem, Pt. 2" reached over one million views on YouTube. His song is dedicated to his hometown Washington, Louisiana. All the DJs fell in love with the record. DJ Flex of Kiss 98.7 in Alexandria, Louisiana began spinning "Whoa Town Anthem, Pt. 2" in his radio rotation on Kiss 98.7. Kiss 98.7 is one of the biggest radio stations in Louisiana for Hip-Hop and R&B. Several big name music artists such as Da Baby, Lil Baby, and Cardi B are also played on this station. And now V-LO The Maestro joins that list of big name music artists also played on Kiss 98.7.
V-LO The Maestro's song "Tipsy" featuring Kevin Gates will always be an all-time classic. It has become Maestro's signature song in the industry. 95.1 The Beat in Meridian, Mississippi is known for playing some of the best music in the south. DJ Jigga JT of 95.1 The Beat placed "Tipsy" into his regular radio rotation down in Meridian, Mississippi. 95.1 The Beat is Mississippi's premiere radio station for Hip-Hop and R&B. The hook on "Tipsy" by Kevin Gates and the verses by V-LO The Maestro makes this a song you'll never forget. V-LO The Maestro will become a Hall of Fame Inductee Award Honoree this year at the Spoken Red Honors Awards. Maestro seems to get better with everything that he does as time progresses and he has become a bonafide superstar.
Watch the new Famous Animal TV with Cleveland, Mississippi up and coming artist Yung Dillard, as he talks about the Mississippi Delta rap scene, rappers doing shows in the delta and speaks about the rapper Finese2Tymes situation with his chain getting took on stage.
Represent your subourbs and small towns, Mississippi is my birthplace so it's also our time to shine. @siphop662 joins in with @ganstamarcus to drop the new hip-hop album from two point and views. In GM own words! "The streets of Mississippi was new to meet because of the club scene and radio play it brought to me.
Outlaw Muddbaby Continues To Impress With His Lyricism & Energy-Filled Latest Hip Hop Release ‘T’UPP’
Outlaw Muddbaby, also known as Antwuan, grew up in a small town in Mississippi and began rapping at a young age. His classic southern sound is reminiscent of artists such as 8Ball & MJG and Tupac Shakur, with songs such as ‘Way Up’ and ‘Rodeo Off’ off his latest EP, “Outlaw Muddbaby.”
Jackson, Mississippi artist Kvng Zeakyy release his new single entitled "Most Hated" featuring fellow Jackson, Mississippi and New Mississippi artist Yung Me.
Jackson, Mississippi multi talented artist, producer and songwriter Antwone Perkins releases his official music video for his record entitled "Mississippi Money". The music video was shot by Chamber Da Threat.
Recently Gulf coast rapper MGM MIKE MIKE dropped his project, Stupid Genius.
Emerging from a wide open Hip-Hop scene rapper, MGM MIKE MIKE has broken through with a new take on what's going on in the world today .
Having made appearances on Shade45 via Kay-Slay and the Mississippi Gulf Coast Radio - 94.5, MGM MIKE MIKE is prepping for interviews to take things to the next level.
With his family being from Baton Rouge, Louisiana and the Mississippi area, MGM MIKE MIKE has roots in the South that run as deep as his music.
Sip Hop was born in Cleveland, Mississippi Feb. 17 1984, always had two things that he always love was basketball and love for Hip Hop. He fell in love with Hip Hop as a child for rappers like Rahkim, Kool Moe Dee and KRS-One but it was emcees like Nas inspired him to be a rapper.
At the age of 13 Sip started to really go for the rap flow as this was the time when rappers like Bone Thugs and Twista was running the rap show, so at eight grade Sip start joining the cypher rapping even though it was just for fun at that time. By tenth grade Sip started to put the basketball down and go for the rapping thing even though from the delta in Mississippi was really hard to get heard. So then I had to move elsewhere just to connect with the right musicians.
after completing High School That's when i met Shockhouse Productions in Chicago, IL from a rapper name Sleepy Boy. He was forming this group called Face Off with 2 more fellas in the group, sleepy asked if i can join with the group even though i was with the group going to a month. After the situation with leaving the group he decided to go solo in the booth at The Shockhouse. Feeling like a real rapper in this booth Sip reply.
After that moment, thats when i started to link up with this Promoter and rapper Gansta Marcus. Every since then, independent minded thats known in hits like Swag On 100 with Reese Feat me on the track and also with the mixtape titled Cool Fresh and Versatile with Songs like Mississippi Time To Shine, Still Hustling and Hold Up Feat..Gansta Marcus. The rest is history..
