ScHoolboy Q

The Profile

American rapper from Los Angeles (birth name Quincy Matthew Hanley). Member of the Black Hippy collective. Known for albums including Oxymoron (2014) and Blank Face LP (2016).

Birth name Quincy Matthew Hanley; member of the Black Hippy collective; associated with West Coast gangsta rap; has had past affiliations with the Crips; recurring themes include street life, redemption and braggadocio; noted for aggressive flow and varied production.

A vivid, dramatic review of Oxymoron that praises Schoolboy Q's flow, production and gangsta-rap themes. The reviewer frames the album as a redemption trophy while noting its unapologetic ignorance. Strong emphasis on street life, attitude and crafted beats.