

( Michael Ciaglo / Houston Chronicle ) Michael Ciaglo/Staff Show More Show Less 7 of8 Z-Ro, one of the best rappers in Houston who was cited as one of the most underrated in the country by the New York Times, poses for a portrait Monday, Augin Houston. ( Michael Ciaglo / Houston Chronicle ) Michael Ciaglo/Staff Show More Show Less 6 of8 Z-Ro, one of the best rappers in Houston who was cited as one of the most underrated in the country by the New York Times, poses for a portrait Monday, Augin Houston. ( Michael Ciaglo / Houston Chronicle ) Michael Ciaglo/Staff Show More Show Less 5 of8 Z-Ro, one of the best rappers in Houston who was cited as one of the most underrated in the country by the New York Times, poses for a portrait Monday, Augin Houston. ( Michael Ciaglo / Houston Chronicle ) Michael Ciaglo/Staff Show More Show Less 4 of8 Z-Ro, one of the best rappers in Houston who was cited as one of the most underrated in the country by the New York Times, poses for a portrait Monday, Augin Houston. ( Michael Ciaglo / Houston Chronicle ) Michael Ciaglo/Staff Show More Show Less 3 of8 Z-Ro, one of the best rappers in Houston who was cited as one of the most underrated in the country by the New York Times, poses for a portrait Monday, Augin Houston.

Michael Ciaglo/Staff Show More Show Less 2 of8 Z-Ro, one of the best rappers in Houston who was cited as one of the most underrated in the country by the New York Times, poses for a portrait Monday, Augin Houston. His current album, "Drankin and Drivin," refers to America's segregated power structure and police shootings, among more personal subjects. 1 of8 Z-Ro doesn't shy away from current events in his music.
