Slaine, real name George Carroll, is a multifaceted artist hailing from Boston, Massachusetts, who has made an indelible mark on the hip-hop scene with his gruff voice and vivid storytelling. He initially garnered attention in the early 2000s and is equally known for his solo career as he is for his work with the hip-hop collective La Coka Nostra, a supergroup that blended the raw narratives of street life with hard-hitting beats. Slaine's lyrical prowess often draws on his personal struggles and experiences, giving his music an authentic and gritty edge.

Over the years, Slaine has released a series of acclaimed albums and mixtapes that cement his place in the annals of underground rap. Some of his recent works include "The Things We Can't Forgive" and "One Day (Deleted Scenes)," showcasing his relentless drive and growth as an artist. Not one to shy away from the darker aspects of life, his tracks such as "Never Personal," "Massive," and "Salute Me" are a testament to his raw narrative style and his ability to convey the complexities of human emotion through rap. Beyond music, Slaine has expanded his creative expression into acting, appearing in several films and adding another layer to his artistic portfolio. His dedication to his craft and his ability to resonate with a wide audience make him a respected and influential figure in modern hip-hop.

Genres

Boston Hip Hop

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Slaine

Single - Released March 15, 2024