G Herbo - Trials

Music 5 years ago

G Herbo - Trials

On his debut studio album, Humble Beast, G Herbo lives up to the title.

Blazing his way through blistering trap beats and soulful production reminiscent of the Just Blaze and Heatmakerz era (“Mirror” is another classic Herb-Bibby collaboration which brings Dipset’s “DJ Enuff Freestyle”

The 22-year-old Chicago rapper paints brutally vivid pictures of the violent life he was born into (“Red Snow,” “Malcolm”) while giving his people a glimpse of life beyond the streets (“Crown,” “No Way Out”). “I’ma stay as humble as possible,”

Herb declares two songs into the album. “But in all actuality I just want n*ggas to know: you not fu-Ckin’ with me.”