Dive into the vibrant world of Southern hip hop with D-Boss's "M.I.B. (Making Independent Bread)" album, a dynamic collaboration with DJ Michael "5000" Watts and featuring appearances from notable artists like Paul Wall, Young Dolph, and Slim Thug. Released on September 27, 2017, under GT Digital / Dj Michael "5000" Watts, this 11-track project is a testament to the rich, rhythmic culture of Houston's hip hop scene.
The album kicks off with an energetic intro, setting the stage for a high-energy journey through tracks like "Get High / Get Money" and "Super Duper High," where D-Boss's lyrical prowess shines. The collaboration with Slim Thug on "Diamonds" adds a touch of swagger, while "Hella Cute" featuring Just Brittany brings a melodic contrast. The album's standout tracks, such as "Right Now" and "They Knocking" featuring Mug, showcase D-Boss's versatility and his ability to blend street narratives with catchy hooks.
With a runtime of just over 43 minutes, "M.I.B." is a concise yet impactful body of work that captures the essence of Southern hip hop. The album's production, handled by DJ Michael "5000" Watts, is a blend of hard-hitting beats and soulful samples, creating a sonic landscape that's both familiar and fresh. Whether you're a longtime fan of D-Boss or a newcomer to his music, "M.I.B." offers a compelling listen that highlights the best of what Southern hip hop has to offer.