This original 12” promotional flat for Crime Boss’s *All in the Game* captures an early phase of Southern rap artwork, where bold typography and high-contrast imagery combined to create impact.
Built around a dramatic, single-colour palette, the composition layers staged photography with oversized type and cinematic framing, placing the artist at the centre of a confrontational, narrative-led scene. Compared to later Pen & Pixel work, the approach is more restrained, but already points toward the studio’s emerging interest in scale, symbolism, and visual storytelling.
Created during Shawn Brauch’s Rap-A-Lot era, the piece reflects a transitional moment in the evolution of the Southern rap aesthetic.

Key Details & Collectability

• Original 12” promotional flat for *All in the Game* (1995)
• One-of-one studio archive example
• Artwork created during Shawn Brauch’s Rap-A-Lot era
• High-contrast, single-tone composition
• Documents early development of Pen & Pixel’s visual language
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