Benny The Butcher | Before They Were Famous | Burden Of Proof Rapper Biography

Before They Were Famous - A podcast by Michael McCrudden

Before Benny The Butcher would see his star rise as a member of the Griselda Crew and drop tracks like “5 to 50”, “Rubber Bands and Weight”, as well as “Change”. Before Benny The Butcher would suffer a gunshot wound to the leg while your boy was out shopping at a Walmart in Houston, Texas. Before Benny The Butcher would have over 101K followers on Twitter, over 414K followers on Instagram, and over 116K subscribers on YouTube at the time of this recording. From the very beginning, Benny the Butcher has had something to prove. I mean, there’s a reason why this Buffalo native named his newest album: Burden of Proof. After years of hard work and releasing mixtape after mixtape -- only to occasionally be interrupted with the odd stint behind bars -- Benny’s come-up is finally on track as he blazes a trail forward for himself alongside the other members of his crew, Westside Gunn and Conway the Machine.