Lyrical heavyweight Saigon has had a storied career that extends beyond the page and into the world of television and literature. However, deep he's gone into other mediums of art, he's continued to put his best foot forward every single time he steps to the microphone. This week, the rapper came through with his latest body of work, Pain, Peace & Prosperity hosted by the legendary DJ Kay Slay. With 20 songs in total, Saigon enlists a few artists to aid on the tracklist like Memphis Bleek and Kool G Rap who assist on "Mechanical Animals (Remix)," as well as Cassidy who shows up for the final track on the project, "The Co-Op Cipher." Other guest appearances on the project include Axel Leon, Bam Vito, Jermaine Paul, and more.
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Aron A. is a features editor for HotNewHipHop. Beginning his tenure at HotNewHipHop in July 2017, he has comprehensively documented the biggest stories in the culture over the past few years.
Throughout his time, Aron’s helped introduce a number of buzzing up-and-coming artists to our audience, identifying regional trends and highlighting hip-hop from across the globe. As a Canadian-based music journalist, he has also made a concerted effort to put spotlights on artists hailing from North of the border as part of Rise & Grind, the weekly interview series that he created and launched in 2021.
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