Alfred Banks chronicles personal hardships, loss and perseverance on new album "The Beautiful"
New Orleans rapper Alfred Banks has garnered critical acclaim from some of rap’s most esteemed publications. The Loyola alum has faced hardships and personal loss in his life, while working hard on his craft, making it as an MC and keeping a positive attitude toward the challenges that come his way. He chronicles these experiences on his 3rd LP, "The Beautiful." Jesse Menedez spoke with the rising MC about this album and its themes, both dark and uplifting. For more info about Alfred Banks, visit: http://www.underdogcentral.com
