{"id":39313,"date":"2025-09-02T17:08:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T17:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/prohoezak-the-introduction-ft-mount-westmore-snoop-dogg-ice-cube-too-hort-e-40-new-hip-hop-from-prohoezak\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T17:08:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T17:08:20","slug":"prohoezak-the-introduction-ft-mount-westmore-snoop-dogg-ice-cube-too-hort-e-40-new-hip-hop-from-prohoezak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/prohoezak-the-introduction-ft-mount-westmore-snoop-dogg-ice-cube-too-hort-e-40-new-hip-hop-from-prohoezak\/","title":{"rendered":"Prohoezak \u2013 The Introduction ft. 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The Introduction \u2014 a historic collaboration between Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Too $hort, and E-40 under the banner of Mount Westmore\u2014is set to be officially released on ProHoeZak\u2019s upcoming album, Artificial Ignorance, through CME Records (Chad Media &amp; Entertainment).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/prohoezak-the-introduction-ft-mount-westmore-snoop-dogg-ice-cube-too-hort-e-40\/about:blank\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\" data-rocket-lazyload=\"fitvidscompatible\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/0WHtp0337FJQJAfQenMTWV?utm_source=generator\"><\/iframe><noscript><iframe style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/0WHtp0337FJQJAfQenMTWV?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Originally titled \u201cMt. Westmore, Part 1\u201d during its NFT-exclusive release, the track quickly gained cult status among fans. Passed around in underground circles and YouTube rips, the song became one of the most talked-about unreleased West Coast records in recent years. Now, it is returning in its full, mastered form as The Introduction .<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Produced by ProHoeZak, the track is not just a posse cut\u2014it\u2019s a ceremonial unveiling. Serving as both producer and host, ProHoeZak personally delivers a sharp introduction for each member of Mount Westmore, weaving his voice into the legendary lineup.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Musically, the production leans into funk royalty, flipping and re imagining Parliament\u2019s \u201cAqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)\u201d with modern grit, giving the record a timeless West Coast bounce while paying homage to one of hip-hop\u2019s foundational influences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The story of The Introduction adds to its mythos. Initially locked on the blockchain, the track symbolized the future of music distribution\u2014scarce, collectible, and decentralized. Fans who didn\u2019t have access were left to rely on rips and bootlegs, building anticipation and underground hype.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Now, with its placement on Artificial Ignorance, the record is no longer just a collectors\u2019 secret\u2014it\u2019s a fully available cornerstone of ProHoeZak\u2019s album and a defining entry in Mount Westmore\u2019s legacy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Known for his long history with the West Coast\u2019s sonic innovators, ProHoeZak has spent decades producing, writing, and collaborating with legends. Artificial Ignorance is his latest statement piece, blending cutting-edge production with sharp cultural commentary, futuristic themes, and a who\u2019s who of rap icons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The album will be released through CME Records (Chad Media &amp; Entertainment), founded by veteran hip-hop journalist and media executive Chad Kiser, whose career spans interviews, features, and collaborations with some of the biggest names in music.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ProHoeZak featuring Mount Westmore The Introduction is now available via CME Records Records.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Introduction is now available worldwide on all DSP\u2019s as part of ProHoeZak\u2019s \u2018Artificial Ignorance\u2019, released through CME Records (Chad Media &amp; Entertainment)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What began as a blockchain rarity is now making its way into the mainstream. 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