Big Pokey

Big Pokey, born Milton Powell, was a pioneering figure in the Southern hip hop and crunk scenes, known for his distinctive flow and influential contributions to the genre. Emerging from Houston, Texas, Big Pokey's music, including hits like "Who Dat Talking Down" and "Pressure," resonated with fans worldwide. Tragically, he passed away in June 2023 at the age of 45 after collapsing on stage during a Juneteenth performance in Beaumont, Texas. His legacy continues to inspire, with his catalog offering a raw and energetic journey through the heart of Southern hip hop.