{"id":6393,"date":"2026-03-27T13:16:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/bun-b-on-southern-hip-hops-dominance-pimp-cs-legacy-ugk-trill-burgers-the-almanac-of-rap\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T13:16:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:16:35","slug":"bun-b-on-southern-hip-hops-dominance-pimp-cs-legacy-ugk-trill-burgers-the-almanac-of-rap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/bun-b-on-southern-hip-hops-dominance-pimp-cs-legacy-ugk-trill-burgers-the-almanac-of-rap\/","title":{"rendered":"Bun B on Southern Hip-Hop\u2019s Dominance, Pimp C\u2019s Legacy, UGK & Trill Burgers | The Almanac of Rap"},"content":{"rendered":"
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This week on The Almanac of Rap, Donwill is joined by hip-hop legend Bun B for a deep conversation on the evolution of Southern rap, the cultural impact of UGK, and how Texas carved out its own lane in hip-hop history. From Port Arthur to global stages, Bun B reflects on building UGK alongside Pimp C, navigating regional bias in the early days of hip-hop, and the slow but undeniable rise of the South to dominance. The conversation explores how independent hustle, local scenes, and sonic innovation helped Southern artists shift the industry\u2019s center of gravity. Bun B breaks down: <\/span><\/p>\n