Gorilla Convict

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  • November 25, 2012
Christopher “Dudus” Coke controlled a state within a state on the poor west side of Kingston, Jamaica. He was the man who provided his underlings ...
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  • November 18, 2012
Back then the game was the game. Everybody stood by the rules. Soldiers were soldiers,” Bing says. This was the era from which Preme and the team em ...
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  • November 11, 2012
I get money, money, money!! I get that shit in abundance!! That niggah Fifty Cent and Floyd Mayweather was copying my style when they called themselve ...
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  • November 4, 2012
Contrary to popular belief, the Italian's didn't start the "loose lips sink ships" theory. I say this with all due respect to every friend of mine of ...
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  • October 28, 2012
In the 1990s, when the War on Drugs was in full tilt, one of the most notorious abuses of phone privileges in American prison history took place at US ...
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  • October 21, 2012
Gorilla Convict writer and author of the Street Legends series and hip-hop artist/rapper Turk from Cash Money’s Hot Boyz at FCC Forrest City Graduat ...
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  • October 21, 2012
Miami was known as the cocaine capital and drug pipeline into the United States from South America. As the cocaine cowboys, who acted as enforcers and ...
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  • October 14, 2012
At the same time that Preme was getting his crew situated at Baisley Projects, a movie came out that impacted him and all of the young drug dealers of ...
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  • October 7, 2012
Hip-hop and the streets are a combustible mix, which invariably lead to prison, but sometimes from prison an idea that becomes tangible is born. From ...
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  • September 30, 2012
American culture loves it’s bad guys and urban gangster films that explore the drug game and gangbanging have become increasingly popular, just as t ...
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  • September 23, 2012
In 1986 I was two years into my career as a Deejay and when I say Deejay I don't mean cutting, scratching, transforming, and all that mess, I mean set ...
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  • September 16, 2012
A group of young men of different shades of color are standing up bopping their heads to the beat knocking in their headphones... some are sitting dow ...
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  • September 9, 2012
When people think of East coast gangsters, they think of New York City, but at gorillaconvict.com we are here to tell you that it’s popping off in t ...
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  • September 3, 2012
The Short Side Blues Book II of The Short North Trilogy is a story that deals with change, which is easier said than done. A wise person once said tha ...
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  • September 2, 2012
Glenn Langohr is a man that knows prison. He spent 10 years inside the belly of the beast for drug charges and he was locked down in California’s no ...