![]() ![]() With this said, don’t assume that Gibbs is anything less than a strong wordsmith with intricate thoughts whom deserved his praise and recognition for his overall body of work. Gary, Indiana claims one of the highest murder and crime rates in the U.S and Freddie Gibbs doesn’t shy away from speaking on his experiences whether it’s selling narcotics, drug use, robbery and/or murder. Gibbs’ content is often introspective, telling the story of a man that was born and raised in that poverty stricken environment, an environment where not many make it out alive. The sound of ‘Gangsta Gibbs’ is hard, gruff and real, a true gangster rapper, though he simply speaks on a reality most wouldn’t understand in a Tupac-esque, unforgiving manner that seems harsh to the disconnected. The collaborative album was a bit uncharacteristic of Gibbs’ style but received positive reviews and critical acclaim, setting a pretty lofty bar for his future projects, one being his newest album “Shadow of a Doubt.” ![]() Gary, Indiana product and skilled storyteller Freddie Gibbs is back with a new tape that is less “Piñata” and more “BFK” with his album “Shadow of a Doubt.” The album, released on November 20 th under ESGN Records and Empire Distribution, is a little more than a year removed from “Piñata” album, where he joined forces with DJ and producer Madlib, who lent his expertise to produce the entirety of Gibbs’ sophomore album.
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