Taking notes from hometown legend E-40, Oakland rapper ALLBLACK combined the bounce-centric production of the region with his own unique vocabulary, delivering vivid put-downs and nods to football through his off-the-wall cadence. With the help of producers from P-Lo to Kenny Beats, the rapper moved from local to international success in the late 2010s, culminating in a feature alongside YG and Blueface on G-Eazy's hit single "West Coast."
Born D'Andre Sams, rapper ALLBLACK spent his youth in Oakland's infamous "Murder Dubs" neighborhood, surrounded by the pimp culture and hu...