{"id":225570,"date":"2026-03-31T18:24:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T16:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/?p=225570"},"modified":"2026-03-31T18:28:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T16:28:17","slug":"ill-conscious-finn-feat-snook-da-crook-consortium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/ill-conscious-finn-feat-snook-da-crook-consortium\/","title":{"rendered":"ILL Conscious &#038; Finn feat. Snook Da Crook &#8211; &#8220;Consortium&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"225043\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/ill-conscious-finn-pupils-become-rivals\/screenshot_20260319_152854_spotify\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot_20260319_152854_Spotify.avif\" data-orig-size=\"1225,1225\" 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;0&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=\"Screenshot_20260319_152854_Spotify\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot_20260319_152854_Spotify-1024x1024.avif\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot_20260319_152854_Spotify-1024x1024.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-225043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot_20260319_152854_Spotify-1024x1024.avif 1024w, https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot_20260319_152854_Spotify-540x540.avif 540w, https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot_20260319_152854_Spotify-150x150.avif 150w, https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot_20260319_152854_Spotify-768x768.avif 768w, https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot_20260319_152854_Spotify.avif 1225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the mellow, reminiscing piece <a href=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/ill-conscious-finn-pupils-become-rivals\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Pupils Become Rivals&#8221;<\/a> from two weeks ago, <strong>ILL Conscious<\/strong> returns with the second single <em>&#8220;Consortium&#8221;<\/em> that features a more grimy approach, both lyrically and instrumentally. Coming off the upcoming album <em>\u201cThe Premise,\u201d<\/em> the track, same as the one before, is produced by <strong>Finn<\/strong>, but this time the Baltimore-born MC gets lyrical support from <strong>Snook Da Crook<\/strong>, who adds a fine amount of rawness to the satirical angle of the track that aims at the difference between real artists and those that are fakin&#8217; the funk. Real hip-hop right here.<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U8UxpXifryg?si=16auH4kFH23cfKmR\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the mellow, reminiscing piece &#8220;Pupils Become Rivals&#8221; from two weeks ago, ILL Conscious returns&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-WGe","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225570"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":225577,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225570\/revisions\/225577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}