The Los Angeles based emcee and Killah Priest Royal Priesthood group affiliate Crip Jesus has released “Watts Prophet,” the first single and video from his wildly anticipated forthcoming album, Blu Tang Forever, arriving July 11, 2026.
Inspired by The Watts Prophets, the song is a street sermon on survival, trauma, knowledge, and rebirth. Produced by Nitro-Geez (IG: @getthatmoneytv), the record finds Crip Jesus connecting the blocks of Los Angeles to ancient history, proving that the struggle and the wisdom have always traveled together.
Touching on gang culture, community trauma, African origins, spirituality, and resurrection, Crip Jesus delivers a message rooted in hard-earned experience and elevated thought. Rather than glorifying the streets, he examines the scars they leave behind while pointing toward growth, knowledge, and transformation.
The video was filmed by Mykel.Sahih (IG: @Mykel.Sahih), with graphics by FreeslaveCato (IG: @shotbyhigherselfmedia).
Known for blending West Coast street narratives with esoteric teachings, Crip Jesus continues to carve out his own lane with a style that is equal parts street testimony, spoken-word tradition, and underground Hip Hop.
Single: “Watts Prophet” (file attached to this email & link to video below)
Artist: Crip Jesus (IG: @cripjesusmusic_)
Album: Blu Tang Forever (available July 11, 2026)
