Boldy James and The Alchemist

Born in Atlanta and raised in Detroit, rapper Boldy James is known for his gritty, detailed narratives about drug deals. A frequent collaborator with producer Alchemist, he's renowned for albums like "My 1st Chemistry Set" and "The Price of Tea in China." Boldy’s style combines literate lyricism with minimalist beats, achieving critical acclaim with works like "Manger on McNichols" with Sterling Toles, and multiple releases with labels like Griselda and Mass Appeal. He's collaborated with Chuck Inglish, Nicholas Craven, and others, earning a spot among top Detroit hip-hop artists.

The Alchemist, a Beverly Hills-born producer and DJ, is renowned for his sample-heavy beats in hip-hop, collaborating with icons like Mobb Deep, Nas, and Lil Wayne. Known for albums with Prodigy, Curren$y, and Freddie Gibbs, his notable projects include "1st Infantry" and "Russian Roulette." As Eminem's DJ, his work spans rock and electronica collaborations, like with Linkin Park and Morcheeba. His Billboard success includes "The Great Escape" with Larry June and "Life Is Beautiful" with 2 Chainz. He's pivotal in rap with continuous collaborations and instrumental EPs.