Album: Westside Gunn Вђ“ Hitler Wears Hermes 10 [... Apr 2026

Hearing Gunn, Conway the Machine , and Benny the Butcher trade verses on "George Bondo" and "Science Class" reminds listeners why Griselda became a global phenomenon.

When Westside Gunn announced the conclusion of the Hitler Wears Hermes series, the expectations were skyscraper-high. 10 doesn’t just meet those expectations—it blows them out of the water, acting as a definitive museum piece for the movement Gunn built from the ground up.

Appearances from Stove God Cook$ —who effectively serves as the album's MVP—and Rome Streetz show that the future of the label is in elite hands. ALBUM: Westside Gunn – Hitler Wears Hermes 10 [...

Gunn has always been a "wrestling promoter" at heart, and 10 features a star-studded card. The chemistry remains unmatched:

Securing verses from Black Star (Mos Def & Talib Kweli) and Run The Jewels elevates the project from a street classic to a hip-hop event. Hearing Gunn, Conway the Machine , and Benny

10 is a rare finale that actually feels like a climax. It’s a celebratory, bloated, beautiful, and grimey conclusion to a series that changed the landscape of independent rap. It cements Westside Gunn not just as a rapper, but as one of the most important visionaries in modern music.

Westside Gunn himself remains the ultimate master of ceremonies. While he may not technicality-outrap his guests, his ad-libs, charismatic delivery, and sheer presence tie the project together. Whether he’s rapping about shooting out of a Maybach or the fine textures of a Celine jacket, he makes the listener feel like they are front row at a Paris fashion show that’s being held in a crack house. Appearances from Stove God Cook$ —who effectively serves

The production on 10 is a masterclass in atmosphere. From the haunting, stripped-back loops of The Alchemist and Daringer to the unexpected, high-energy surge of Swizz Beatz on "Science Class," the album feels like a curated gallery walk. It balances the "drumless" soulful sophistication that Gunn popularized with moments of pure, unfiltered boom-bap aggression.