Skeme

California hip-hop artist Skeme delivers his bars with a cool rasp, representing his hometown of Inglewood with his multi-volume Ingleworld album series. Born Lonnie Kimble in 1990, young Skeme was inspired to rap by his father and rapper Dolla. As a teenager, brushes with the law and gang life contributed to his lyrical material, which he poured into early mixtapes like his 2007 debut, Skeme of Things. After releasing a sequel in 2009, Skeme issued four more mixtapes before his official debut full-length, Alive & Living (RBC Records), arrived in 2012. The hardcore rap effort ...