In this eye-opening episode of Bang West Radio, Fresno’s own BlackDiamond sits down for a raw and unfiltered conversation about his journey through incarceration, the meaning of “culture vultures,” and the launch of his new label. With sharp insight and unapologetic energy, BlackDiamond breaks down the realities of the rap game, the politics of authenticity, and what it takes to rise from the underground.
Topics Covered:
Defining “culture vultures” in today’s hip-hop
Life after incarceration and rebuilding
Launching his new label
Reflections on Fresno’s music scene
Drop your thoughts in the comments—what part of BlackDiamond’s story resonated with you?


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