Authenticity is a word often used in hip-hop. However, few artists are ever who they say they are. That's not the case for West Coast MC G Perico. The 28-year-old spitta was shot earlier this year ...

G Perico is winning over rap fans in droves. Some like his flow (slaps), some like his production (classic), but everybody likes his vivid, live-from-the-scene tales of his hometown Los Angeles ...

In 1980 he began playing sax self-taught. He moved to Barcelona in 1982, where he ended his flute classical studies. At the same time he started attending Taller de Mùsics, where he studied harmony ...

The cosmic kismet of sitting down with G Perico inside Legends Only Studio in North Hollywood on October 8 is just too delicious, considering the fact that his most recent album is called Ten-Eight.

Every clever lyric and twisted tale G Perico spits exists because the man witnessed it firsthand. From being shot and still performing to escaping police raids and jail stints, Perico has seen and ...

Perico practices a very particular street ethic: Everyone who jumped off the porch knows what they signed up for, and to renege on that deal when it gets dicey is to betray the game itself. This is ...