{"id":185120,"date":"2023-08-31T10:02:48","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T08:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/?p=185120"},"modified":"2023-08-27T16:01:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-27T14:01:13","slug":"blu-x-real-bad-man-feat-c-l-smooth-the-golden-hour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/blu-x-real-bad-man-feat-c-l-smooth-the-golden-hour\/","title":{"rendered":"Blu X Real Bad Man Feat. C.L. Smooth &#8211; The Golden Hour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"185121\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/blu-x-real-bad-man-feat-c-l-smooth-the-golden-hour\/the-golden-rule-digital-artwork\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/The-Golden-Rule-Digital-Artwork.jpg?fit=640%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,640\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1688524228&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The Golden Rule Digital Artwork\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/The-Golden-Rule-Digital-Artwork.jpg?fit=540%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/The-Golden-Rule-Digital-Artwork.jpg?fit=640%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-185121\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/The-Golden-Rule-Digital-Artwork.jpg?resize=540%2C540&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/The-Golden-Rule-Digital-Artwork.jpg?resize=540%2C540&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/The-Golden-Rule-Digital-Artwork.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/The-Golden-Rule-Digital-Artwork.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After teaming up with Boldy James to release Real Bad Boldy (2021) and Killing Nothing (2022) and linking up with rising star Pink Siifu for Real Bad Flights (2022), and earlier this year, Serpent, with Kool Keith, Real Bad Man returns with his next collaborative endeavor, Bad News, with west coast stalwart Blu.<\/p>\n<p>After announcing their collaborative project, with the project\u2019s first single, \u201cAladdin,\u201d Blu &amp; Real Bad Man are back with the Mecca Don and the C.L.Smooth assisted \u201cThe Golden Rule\u201d; which is now available.<\/p>\n<p>While Real Bad Man has proven to thrive in the continuity and structure of creating full projects with his emcee(s) of choice, Blu has also similarly flourished within those bounds over the course of his distinguished career.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Golden Rule\u201d is one of my favorite tracks on the album, because I got to feature an artist that influenced and molded my sound and style more than pretty much any other artist in hip-hop\u201d Blu confessed. \u201cThank you OG\u2019s and thank you Real Bad Man for giving me the platform to shine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Blu &amp; Real Bad Man\u2019s Bad News will be released on 9-1-23.<\/p>\n<p>You can now purchase, stream, add, and favorite \u201cThe Golden Rule\u201d at your preferred <a href=\"https:\/\/orcd.co\/thegoldenrule\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DSP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?si=TIwxDmWMJ6XjPdT9&amp;list=OLAK5uy_n7DZrKEtYVp7Kp8hiR6rWuDtf-rVPfAG8\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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