In a raw and revealing interview on Witty Apparatus, GMEBE Allo dives deep into the tragic murder of fellow rapper EBE Bandz and the chilling details surrounding his killers. Allo, a member of the Black P Stones and part of Chicago’s drill scene, shares insight into the complicated web of gang affiliations and street politics, shedding light on the darker aspects of life in the city’s turbulent rap world.
Allo opens up about his journey from being affiliated with the Gangster Disciples (GD) to switching to the Black P Stones. He reflects on the struggles and decisions that led to his change, providing a rare glimpse into the complex gang culture that shapes Chicago’s streets. Additionally, he talks about the merging of his groups, GMEBE and EBE, highlighting the strength and unity that come from these alliances.
The conversation takes a personal turn as Allo discusses his high school days with notable figures like FBG Duck, King Von, and G Herbo. He delves into the beef between FBG Duck and his circle, as well as the larger tensions between the streets and rap communities. Allo also shares his thoughts on the death of FBG Duck, noting the impact it had on him and the industry at large. Despite past conflicts, Allo expresses that he never wished for such a tragic end for Duck, providing a nuanced perspective on the consequences of street beefs.
The discussion then shifts to the ongoing legal issues surrounding Lil Durk, with Allo weighing in on Durk’s legal troubles involving the OTF case. He compares Durk’s situation to that of Young Thug, suggesting that Durk will overcome the charges, especially following the not-guilty verdicts of two co-defendants in the YSL RICO case. The conversation also touches on the unpredictability of the streets and the complex relationship between rap and the law.
Allo offers his take on King Von’s tragic death, stating that Von may have “moved too fast” and underestimated the situation with Quando Rondo. He believes that had the altercation happened in Chicago, Von’s reputation might have prevented it. Allo also notes that the shooting was ultimately seen as a self-defense situation, with Little Tim acting to protect himself and his allies.
As the interview progresses, Allo shares his admiration for both Lil Durk and NBA YoungBoy, emphasizing that he supports good music regardless of personal beef. He reflects on the volatile nature of street life, acknowledging that fame in the rap game often comes with dangerous consequences, both for artists and their communities.
From gang affiliations to tragic murders, Allo’s interview provides an unfiltered look at the realities of Chicago’s drill rap scene. With firsthand accounts of personal losses and the impact of street beefs on the music industry, the conversation serves as a stark reminder of the risks faced by artists.