Pro Era, Joey BadA$$ Bring 2nd Annual “STEEZ Day” Fest To L.A.
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Troy Ave Disses Joey Bada$$, Says Capital Steez Is “Burning In Hell”

Rap beef seems to be running amok lately. On Monday (Feb. 29) Troy Ave delivered a reactionary diss record aimed at Joey Bada$$, and his dearly departed Pro Era comrade, Capital Steez.

Capital STEEZ ft. Dirty Sanchez – “47 Piiirates” [VIDEO]

Today marks one year since Pro Era’s rising MC Capital STEEZ passed away. To commemorate their fallen brethren, the Brooklyn collective debut a visual for “47 Piiirates,” featuring Dirty Sanchez.
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Death Be Not Proud: Suicide, Hip-Hop & Black Men In America [PHOTOS]

“Things can get overwhelming, that’s the bottom line,” Joe Budden tells Hip-Hop Wired about the steps that lead to suicide. The Love & Hip Hop New York star has been open about his battle with sobriety and spoke with us about the slow-moving issue taking down the Black male and Hip-Hop communities.

Capital STEEZ – “King Steelo” [LISTEN/DOWNLOAD]

Capital STEEZ took his own life late last year, and the rap game lost a talent still on the verge of blossoming. “King Steelo” is a posthumous track from the Pro Era rapper that will make you bop your head before inevitably making you ask, “What if he was still here?”

Capital STEEZ – “Apex” [VIDEO]

Unfortunately, late last year Capital STEEZ of Joey Bada$$’s Pro Era crew committed suicide, snuffing out a potentially great career when it was just getting started. Another posthumous video from STEEZ, titled “Apex,” has now been revealed.

Pro Era – “Syncopated (Prod. By Kirk Knight)”/ “Maxwell” [LISTEN]

Joey Bada$$ kicked off Pro Era week on Monday with the Chance The Rapper-featured “Wendy N Becky.” This time, the rest of the crew gets in on the fun with two new tracks.

Capital STEEZ – “135” [VIDEO]

To commemorate the day of love, Pro Era drops some unreleased visuals in memory of their fallen soldier Capital STEEZ. The track, titled “135,” appeared on the the Brooklyn rapper’s sorely underrated Amerikkkan Korruption mixtape that released last year.

Joey Bada$$ Returns To Twitter, Says Lil B Isn’t To Blame For Hiatus

What began as a beef on wax and social media between Lil B and Joey Bada$$ concluded with the latter abruptly deleting his Twitter account.  But it looks like the young Brooklyn MC had a change of heart yesterday, as he returned to the social network.

Joey Bada$$ Says “It Was Too Easy” To Record A Lil B Diss Song [VIDEO]

Recently, Joey Bada$$ and Lil B traded diss records called “I’m the Bada$$” and “Don’t Quit Your Day Job,” respectively. Bada$$ spoke on the song he created and said that going at the Based God was just a necessary reaction.

Lil B – “I’m The Bad A$$” (Joey Bada$$ Diss) [LISTEN]

Lil’ B’s let loose of this delayed-reaction diss record towards Joey Bada$$ and his Pro Era crew called “I’m The Bad A$$.”

Capital Steez’s Final Recorded Freestyle [VIDEO]

It’s only been four short days ago that the Hip-Hop community lost one of its young rising stars in Capital Steez.

Statik Selektah’s Capital Steez Tribute Mix [LISTEN/DOWNLOAD]

The New York Hip-Hop community is still reeling from the loss of one of its rising young stars, Capital Steez of Pro Era. 

Capital Steez Of Pro Era Dead At Age 19

Tragic news to hear during the holiday season as Capital Steez, real name Jamal Dewar of Joey Bada$$’ ProEra crew, has died at age 19. 

Joey Bada$$, Capital STEEZ & CJ Fly – “Like Water” [LISTEN/DOWNLOAD]

Joey Bada$$ and Pro Era (aka Progressive Era) brethren Capital STEEZ and CJ Fly add another quality jam to their short, but potent list of tracks with “Like Water.” The soothing piano and boom-bap drums set the tone for the trio’s take on 90s styled bars. Certified beat maestro Statik Selektah produced the track, which […]