Hustler rappers like Gunn traffic in street tales that feel larger than life. That doesn't mean they're not "real."

You'll probably never cook half a brick in an air fryer, and maybe Westside Gunn hasn't either, but what matters is the possibility.

Have you ever cooked half a brick in an air fryer? The question, posed by the Buffalo rapper Westside Gunn on the song "Michael Irvin," from his 2020 mixtape Flygod Is an Awesome God 2 ...