L.A. Leakers
Bald Head Jesus: Freddie Gibbs Bodies L.A. Leakers Freestyle, Tackles Jay-Z Classic
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Lorne Thomson / Getty Freddie Gibbs is enjoying high praise after the recent release of his latest studio album $oul $old $eparately and is currently making his media rounds to promote the project. The Gary, Ind. native returned to the L.A. Leakers studio to deliver a blistering freestyle verse over a certified Jay-Z classic. Freddie Gibbs has torched the L.A. Leakers microphone in times past and did so once again by rapping over Jay-Z’s “This Can’t Be Life” from Hov’s 2000 release, The Dynasty: Roc La Familia album. Over the Kanye West-produced track, Gangsta Kane flexes like he usually does with his signature syllabic flow, and his comfort over the beat is a marvel to witness. Most know that Gibbs and DJ Akademiks have a long-running beef and considerin...
French Montana Reminds Us He Got Bars With L.A. Leakers 6-Piece Freestyle
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Jason Mendez / Getty French Montana wants to remind us that he can actually rap and doesn’t need features. French Montana has been on a mission ever since the rapper became the topic of discussion after a meme asking Twitter users to name five songs without a feature went viral. Ahead of his album hilariously named They Got Amnesia’s release, Frenchie stopped by Power 106 FM’s L.A. Leakers radio show to send all of his doubter’s reminders that he can get bars off with the help of another artist. The “Unforgettable” crafter delivered a “6-Piece Freestyle Session rapping over Drake’s “No Friends in the Industry,” Beanie Sigel’s “The Truth.” Montana kept his freestyles relevant, referencing the COVID-19 vaccine plus Quavo and Saweetie’s high-profile breakup....
