Benny The Butcher and Boldy James

Born in Atlanta and raised in Detroit, rapper Boldy James is known for his gritty, detailed narratives about drug deals. A frequent collaborator with producer Alchemist, he's renowned for albums like "My 1st Chemistry Set" and "The Price of Tea in China." Boldy’s style combines literate lyricism with minimalist beats, achieving critical acclaim with works like "Manger on McNichols" with Sterling Toles, and multiple releases with labels like Griselda and Mass Appeal. He's collaborated with Chuck Inglish, Nicholas Craven, and others, earning a spot among top Detroit hip-hop artists.

Benny the Butcher, born Jeremie Pennick, is a Buffalo rapper known for gritty street narratives. A Griselda crew member, he's famed for Tana Talk 3 and Burden of Proof. Frequent collaborators include Westside Gunn, Conway, and J. Cole. He has worked with Roc Nation, Def Jam, and artists like Lil Wayne and Rick Ross. Benny's style is inspired by '90s hardcore hip-hop.