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Oct 18, 2010

Trueschool Monday #38


"For real, man, fuck 'em all
That's why I flick off cops and cuff my balls
Smokin' that good shit
Your baby mama wanna fuck with that hood shit
..."

Byron Simpson, better known by his stage name Guilty Simpson is a rapper from Detroit, Michigan. He is also known for being a favorite of the late producer J Dilla. His debut album, Ode to the Ghetto includes production from J Dilla, as well as other frequent collaborators Madlib and Black Milk. Along with Sean Price, Guilty Simpson and Black Milk form the rap trio Random Axe. Simpson is also affiliated with the Detroit hip hop collective Almighty Dreadnaughtz.
Ode to the Ghetto is the debut solo album by American MC Guilty Simpson, released on Stones Throw Records. While making many guest appearances on albums by fellow Detroit rappers and producers, Guilty has had to wait years for his own solo album to come together. Production on the album is handled by many Stones Throw producers, Detroit producers Denaun Porter, of D12,and Konnie Ross of Almighty Dreadnaughtz, as well as Los Angeles producer DJ Babu of Dilated Peoples.

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