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10 most hood cartoon characters of all time

Source From Boondock's Riley Freeman to Black Dyanamite, we countdown the most hood cartoon characters ever made.  Point blank, th ese characters are hustlers, infamous criminals or straight up gangsters.  10. The Simpsons - Alcatraaaz The Simpsons homage to hip-hop is Alcatraaz, a famous gangster rapper whose name is a reference to the maximum security   federal prison ,  Alcatraz.  In prankster prince, Bart Simpson loved this dude so much that he snuck out to see one of his concerts. Alcatraaaz is also homies with 50 Cent. 9. South Park - Lil Sheep  In South Park the coolest kid on the block was Lil Sheep, leader of the Orange County Crew, a dancing crew who appeared in the Season Eight episode,  " You Got F'd in the A ".  Through the episode Lil Sheep and his crew challenged the boys to dance, serving them with cold hip hop moves. Confused by the entire situation, the boys were served by OC Crew.  8. The Cleveland Show - Robert Jones In the Cleveland Show, Robert i

10 Most Underrated Hood Movies of All Time

Source Hood movies are gangster. The genre is a gritty, yet realistic portrayal involving poverty, power, struggle and the grim portrait of life in the inner city. Critically acclaimed films like Boyz N The Hood, Menace II Society and Ice Cube's Friday are some of the best movies the sub-genre has to offer.  However, there are so many hood films in the genre that never received as much love, or didn't draw in the audience they deserve. So, with that in mind, here are the most underrated hood movies of all time. 10. Gangster's Paradise  One of the most underrated Jamaican gangster movies is Gangster's Paradise, a 2004 film where the criminal worlds of Kingston, Jamaica and Los Angeles collide. When West Coast drug kingpin Diamond Mitchell (Samuel Marshall) finds himself in trouble with the Jamaican Yardies and Mafia after being exposed by his wife, he sends out the most loyal and competent henchmen (Shotta) to tie up any loose ends. Gangster's Paradise was directed

Top 10 Best Top Boy characters, Ranked

Who is the Top Boy of Summerhouse? Source Top Boy is one of the best British crime dramas of all time, which if you didn't know is a gritty TV show set in the fictional housing estate of Summerhouse in Hackney, East London. The show centres around two drug dealers, Dushane (Ashley Walters) and Sully (Kane Robinson), along with other shady characters involved in gang violence and drug dealing in London.  This was no easy feat, but we rank the cast of Top Boy. SPOILERS AHEAD!! 10. Modie  Rapper Dave Portrayed by UK rapper Dave, Modie was the secondary antagonist in Season 3. He was a hot-headed, former leader of the London Fields gang who some fans at one point thought was an older Ra'Nell.  Serving time for 18 years, he is the cousin to Leyton who he gave leadership to run tings while locked away, until Jamie took over which pissed him off immensely. He was also mortal enemies with Sully, who he had problems with in prison.  After escaping prison with the help of Sully's cou

The Ultimate Guide on How to Dress Like A Roadman

Hoods are up, jackets are puffy and sportswear reigns supreme.  source Roadman fashion is a fashionable trend originating in the UK. It's also an influential trend that traces it's roots back to the grime music scene in the early to mid 2000s, with early MCs like Dizzee Rascal, Skepta and Kano leading the frontier. More recently UK gangster movies like  Top Boy , Adulthood and Blue Story have authentically portrayed the way those on the roads dress, with an assortment of puffy jackets and hoods. While various UK Drill rappers adopted the style instantaneously, along with masks and balaclavas to obscure their identities.  Roadman style is a unique blend of sportswear, streetwear, and bling consisting of gold chains and rings. Here are 10 essential fashion tips on how to dress like a roadman and tap into UK drip. Puffer Jacket A puffer jacket isn't just a winter necessity, it's a game changer. And for roadmen, the quintessential garb has and always will be the puffer, a

The Best Hood Cartoons of All-Time, Ranked

source From The Boondocks to The Proud Family, we show love to the best hood cartoons ever. These hilarious and thought provoking shows portray the ins and outs of the hood lifestyle with a colorful cast of characters. The animated shows on this list will no doubt take you back to your childhood, but their impact is greater than just nostalgia.  6. C Bear and Jamal  Originally airing on the Fox Kids network from 1996 to 1997, C Bear and Jamal was an animated musical comedy children's show, starring a young boy named Jamal and his trusty sidekick C Bear, a rapping teddy bear. 5. Waynehead  Damon Wayans' animated tv show which aired on Kids' WB between 1996 to 1997, is about a poor child called Damey Wayne, who has to wear a leg brace for his club foot. The character and his surroundings was inspired by the real life childhood of Damon Wayans. 4. The PJs  Created by Eddie Murphy , Larry Wilmore and Steve Tompkins for Fox and starring superintendent Thurgood Orenthal Stubbs, T