Fredo Bang - Gates Flow (Dangerous) Official Video

What this video is

Released August 6, 2021, 'Gates Flow (Dangerous)' is track 11 on Fredo Bang's album 'Murder Made Me,' released via Se Lavi Productions under exclusive license to Def Jam Recordings. The track samples Kevin Gates' single 'Dangerous,' serving as an explicit homage to fellow Baton Rouge rapper Gates — a prominent intra-regional lineage marker. The album was released shortly after Fredo Bang's arrest on a parole…

Why it matters

Represents the early-2020s consolidation of Baton Rouge's distinctive melodic street rap style — a lineage running from Kevin Gates through Fredo Bang — under major-label infrastructure. The explicit sample-as-tribute framework signals genre self-awareness and intra-city canon-building. The…