Behind the Beat: EZ Elpee on How Capone-N-Noreaga's “Bloody Money” Sent a Chill Through Hip-Hop

Behind the Beat: EZ Elpee on How Capone-N-Noreaga's “Bloody Money” Sent a Chill Through Hip-Hop

Quick summary:

1. And when the musician clocked that Capone was actually the cousin of Royal Flush — the underrated storytelling MC who Elpee was already producing for — it felt like the universe was conspiring to bring EZ Elpee and CNN together.

2. The criminally underrated EZ Elpee was the producer behind Bloody Money, the dark heart of Capone-N-Noreaga's The War Report.

3. To fully understand what led to EZ Elpee flipping samples for Capone-N-Noreaga, you have to look back at Elpee's childhood in the Soundview region of the Bronx, where his love of music lit up the whole community

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