Complex presents Dummy Boy
Shawn Setaro
The story of one of the most controversial figures in all of hip-hop history, Dummy Boy tells the tale of Tekashi 6ix9ine and his meteoric rise to fame. In tracing Danny "Tekashi 6ix9ine" Hernandez's life from Bushwick to the heights of the rap scene, Complex reporter Shawn Setaro illuminates the story of the young rapper who forged an alliance with a notorious street gang to bolster his image and boost his internet clout. Before long, Tekashi's antics and affiliations caught up with him, leading to a major police investigation that tore apart his team and saw him squarely behind bars, facing a life in prison. A thrilling true crime narrative set in the contemporary hip-hop world, Dummy Boy draws on dozens of exclusive interviews with collaborators, associates, and witnesses, to provide a detailed account of the most beguiling and intriguing story in modern music. More than a biography, Dummy Boy is an American crime story, a critical examination of internet trolling in the Trump era, and an exploration of the long-running connection between rap, gangs, and police in New York City.
Duration - 7h 29m.
Author - Shawn Setaro.
Narrator - Dion Graham.
Published Date - Wednesday, 25 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2021 Kingston Imperial ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
The story of one of the most controversial figures in all of hip-hop history, Dummy Boy tells the tale of Tekashi 6ix9ine and his meteoric rise to fame. In tracing Danny "Tekashi 6ix9ine" Hernandez's life from Bushwick to the heights of the rap scene, Complex reporter Shawn Setaro illuminates the story of the young rapper who forged an alliance with a notorious street gang to bolster his image and boost his internet clout. Before long, Tekashi's antics and affiliations caught up with him, leading to a major police investigation that tore apart his team and saw him squarely behind bars, facing a life in prison. A thrilling true crime narrative set in the contemporary hip-hop world, Dummy Boy draws on dozens of exclusive interviews with collaborators, associates, and witnesses, to provide a detailed account of the most beguiling and intriguing story in modern music. More than a biography, Dummy Boy is an American crime story, a critical examination of internet trolling in the Trump era, and an exploration of the long-running connection between rap, gangs, and police in New York City. Duration - 7h 29m. Author - Shawn Setaro. Narrator - Dion Graham. Published Date - Wednesday, 25 January 2023. Copyright - © 2021 Kingston Imperial ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:25
Preface
Duration:00:01:48
Introduction
Duration:00:03:03
Chapter 1
Duration:00:47:07
Chapter 2
Duration:00:19:49
Chapter 3
Duration:00:15:01
Chapter 4
Duration:00:12:11
Chapter 5
Duration:00:17:20
Chapter 6
Duration:00:27:29
Chapter 7
Duration:00:25:24
Chapter 8
Duration:00:43:27
Chapter 9
Duration:00:32:47
Chapter 10
Duration:00:14:55
Chapter 11
Duration:00:13:54
Chapter 12
Duration:00:31:18
Chapter 13
Duration:00:16:01
Chapter 14
Duration:00:03:35
Chapter 15
Duration:00:12:23
Chapter 16
Duration:00:14:08
Chapter 17
Duration:00:18:35
Chapter 18
Duration:00:03:26
Chapter 19
Duration:00:09:00
Chapter 20
Duration:00:20:16
Chapter 21
Duration:00:06:03
Chapter 22
Duration:00:32:04
Conclusion
Duration:00:06:32
Outro Credits
Duration:00:01:04