Houston rap heavyweight Maxo Kream returns to the streets with “Cracc at 15,” a raw, unfiltered street memoir produced by the genre-defying Tyler, The Creator. In this cinematic, pulse-pounding visual, Maxo dives deep into the turbulent world of hustling as a teenager—painting vivid pictures of trapping, cripping, and navigating life in survival mode. Set against Tyler’s eerie, minimalist beat, Maxo’s hard-hitting lyrics echo the chaos of his come-up: riding in a Honda Civic rented from a fiend, gripping an AR-15, and flipping packs like trading cards.
The video, now live on YouTube, opens with ominous street ambiance before erupting into Maxo’s signature gritty flow. Every bar is drenched in authenticity as he recounts slinging crack at 15, posted on murder blocks, and running plays like a seasoned NFL receiver. Lines like “Trapping all I know, slanging crack like booty ho” showcase Maxo’s dark humor and lyrical dexterity, while pop culture references from Yu-Gi-Oh to Nintendo 64 thread his past with nostalgic grit. Tyler, The Creator’s production weaves a cold, eerie atmosphere that heightens the storytelling, turning the track into a bone-chilling time capsule of street life.
“Cracc at 15” is more than just a song—it’s a grim diary entry from Maxo’s youth, delivered with unapologetic realism and sharp visual imagery. The video captures that energy perfectly, with stark street scenes and Maxo standing tall in the same environment he once hustled through. For fans of raw, street-hardened hip-hop with cinematic flair, this is an essential watch.