10/14/2023 0 Comments 2pac run tha streetz clean versionInstead, his style was pulled down from low-earth orbit and up from the 99-cent bin where he found his signature prop it was the product of a long, deliberate education, but also forged in alchemic fits of genius that are impossible to teach. But the rapper and producer born Gregory Edward Jacobs in 1963, who died April 22 at the age of 57, did not seem to move so linearly. It would be tempting to trace his life’s itinerary and conclude that Shock G’s travels mirror hip-hop’s own trajectory across the continent: born in New York, filtered through Floridian bass, and finally landing in the Bay, where the Panthers and P-funk mixed freely in his brain. ![]() ![]() One of Jacobs’s many gifts was his ability to be extremely funny on record without making a joke of the record.
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