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Across 12 tracks, the Butcher delivers the kind of authentic street flow that has come to define the Buffalo, NY rap scene, backed up by guest appearances from his Griselda brethren ElCamino and Conway, atop a bed of stark and intense beats courtesy of guest producers DJ Green Lantern, Daringer, IceRocks, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Next Records","offers":[{"title":"Black LP","offer_id":50388457095499,"sku":"2205830","price":32.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/BENNY_THE_BUTCHER_Butcher_On_Steroids_LP_897231bd_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726342375"},{"product_id":"the-plugs-i-met-2","title":"The Plugs I Met 2","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduced Entirely by Harry Fraud. Features by 2 Chainz, Fat Joe, French Montana, Jim Jones, Chinx and Rick Hyde Mere months after releasing an undisputed AOTY contender for 2020 with Burden Of Proof and only three months after being shot, Benny is back on his feet (way ahead of schedule) and re-immersed in his element “back to that little pot, that little flame”. While he has separated himself from his peers, Benny from Montana Ave knows the game is to be sold and never told and he has put all of these accolades in his rear view mirror to focus on his next lick;\u003ci\u003e The Plugs I Met 2. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Plugs I Met 2 \u003c\/i\u003eis the coronation of a true G going from worker to the plug---and never looking back. “I came in as an underdog, to filling out my position as one of the elite rhymers in the industry. Plugs 2 expands upon that mindset; the same confidence, same attitude, cocky, but I still have something to prove” Benny asserts. 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Now Benny sets the table for a definitive 2022. He now unveils his highly-anticipated \u003ci\u003eTana Talk 4\u003c\/i\u003e. By 2004, Benny combined these experiences to launch the Tana Talk series while on house arrest. As TT3 promised, Benny delivered two volumes of \u003ci\u003eThe Plugs I Met\u003c\/i\u003e, in 2019 and 2021, on his Black Soprano Family imprint. In between, Benny inked with Roc Nation management and made songs with Drake, Lil Wayne, Black Thought, and Freddie Gibbs. He also partnered with Grammy-winning producer Hit-Boy to flaunt his range on 2020’s acclaimed \u003ci\u003eBurden Of Proof\u003c\/i\u003e. If the third installment of \u003ci\u003eTana Talk \u003c\/i\u003emade Benny a formidable presence in Rap, Volume 4 propels him to stardom. Debut single “Johnny P’s Caddy” partners The Butcher with J. Cole over The Alchemist production. Al’ and Daringer handle the album’s music, just as they seamlessly did on TT3. Conway, Westside Gunn, 38 Spesh and more guest on TT4, as does Stove God Cooks. Benny’s skills and authenticity have cemented his place in the game. However, in a career defined by will and perseverance, The Butcher’s blade keeps getting sharper.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Empire","offers":[{"title":"Black LPx2","offer_id":50403704373579,"sku":"1149056","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"CD","offer_id":50403704144203,"sku":"1149055","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/e1e7fa69-91d9-49ed-80b0-b9b98db53733_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726562839"},{"product_id":"burden-of-proof","title":"Burden of Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere is no disputing that Benny The Butcher has arrived. 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