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Earl Sweatshirt and The Alchemist Debate the Best and Worst Things Ever | GOAT Talk

2023-11-17T21:22:50.201Z

Earl Sweatshirt and The Alchemist declare their GOAT meme, radio freestyle and Halloween candy, as well as their Worst of All Time album cover.

This is GOAT Talk, a show where we ask today’s greats to crown their all-time…

Talib Kweli & DMC Talk Jam Master Jay, Run's House, Comics, Recovery, TikTok | People's Party Full

2023-10-19T23:08:43.953Z

In this episode of "People's Party With Talib Kweli," Kweli and Jasmin Leigh sit down with rapper, writer, author and founding member of the iconic trio Run-DMC...

The Devastating Mic Controller...

DMC

Run-DMC is often regarded as THE most influential group in the history of the culture. Here's what we got into:

• Their classic song 'You Be Illin' almost never being released.
• Being inspired by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
• Feelings on being the 2nd rap group inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame.
• Being given up for adoption by his birth mother.
• Superheroes being DMC's role models as a kid and how he chose his name.
• What led to DMC having his own comic book universe.
• Taking shots at the Bronx crews that were hating on Run-DMC's fame.
• Jam Master Jay's style becoming Run-DMC's signature uniforms.
• Almost being in the car with 2Pac the night he was shot and killed.
• Jam Master Jay's importance to Run-DMC and being protected by his street status.
• Why DMC never showed up on Rev Run's 'Run's House' reality show.
• Beastie Boys arriving at Def Jam and carving out their own lane in hip hop.
• Not realizing the lasting impact that their song 'Proud To Be Black' would have.
• Why Rick Rubin was such a great producer.
• A new claim to TikTok fame with their song 'It's Tricky' going viral.
• Being blamed for the violence that erupted between rival gangs at a concert.
• How Run-DMC felt about Hammer dissing them on 'Pump It Up'.
• Why he hated his group's 1991 release 'Back From Hell'.
• Their song 'Down With The King' reinstating their relevance.
• Being diagnosed with the voice disorder Spasmodic dysphonia.
• Falling into deep depression and contemplating suicide.
• An awakening during therapy and the moments that made him see life was worth living.

De La Soul Talk Making "Stakes Is High," Native Tongues, & Losing David Jolicoeur | People's Party

2023-09-14T00:50:44.786Z

In this episode of "People's Party with Talib Kweli" filmed live at the Blue Note Jazz Festival in Napa Valley, De La Soul talk about early days, the story behind Native Tongues, the reaction to "De La Soul Is Dead," the process behind making "Stakes Is High," why they had to fight for control of their catalog, and losing David Jolicoeur.

The Alchemist & Larry June Freestyle and Talk New Album “The Great Escape” | SWAY’S UNIVERSE

2023-03-31T01:52:29.525Z

Prepare to escape into the sonic world crafted by two musical powerhouses! Larry June and The Alchemist have joined forces for their first collaborative album, and it's set to arrive soon. Titled "The Great Escape," the forthcoming LP is led by the infectious lead single "89 Earthquake," accompanied by a stunning visual created by Sean Kelly.

Get an intimate look at the making of this masterpiece as Larry June and The Alchemist chat with Sway In The Morning in a rare interview. And if that's not enough to get you excited, they also bless us with an exclusive freestyle that will leave you wanting more. Don't miss out on the epic collaboration that is "The Great Escape"!

Ja Rule & Irv Gotti Talk The Murder Inc Story, Putting Ashanti On, DMX's Death & More | Drink Champs

2022-08-10T22:54:53.287Z

On a new #DrinkChamps, the legendary #MurderInc drops in to chop it up with N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN. We’re welcoming back the DC alumni #JaRule & #IrvGotti as they talk the official Murder Inc story, giving Ashanti her big break in the music industry, doing a Verzuz against Bad Boy & more.

Ja & Irv are taking us on a ride through hip hop history!