MC Serch on Being Asked to Write Lyrics for Rakim, Eric B Having Beef with Him

2018-11-28T23:58:28.984Z

MC Serch spoke to VladTV about 3rd Base being signed to Def Jam and their first single being "Steppin' to the A.M.," which he said was written with Rakim in mind. Serch explained that Def Jam's Lyor Cohen asked him to help write for Rakim, who Cohen said was having writer's block.

MC Serch went on to explain that he wrote "Steppin' to the A.M." in one day, and when they called Eric B, who Serch thought was his good friend, he hung up after 30 seconds and called back to tell Lyor that he was beefing with MC Serch. To hear more of the story, including how Eric B and MC Serch haven't talked since then, hit the above clip.

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R.A. The Rugged Man Remembers Watching Biggie Write Rhymes In The Studio (Video)

2017-02-23T00:37:51.308Z

Nowadays, rappers feel like it's necessary to brag about not writing their rhymes during their sessions, in some way, following in the footsteps of Jay Z's technique. Some say even Biggie started the same method after witnessing Jay record without a notepad in hand. Well, to get to the bottom of it, we mentioned to R.A. the Rugged Man an interview we did with DJ Clark Kent and how he explained Big's amazement that Jay didn't write down his rhymes, and from that very moment stopped writing down his own too. Although R.A. says he witnessed Biggie write his raps when working with him, he doesn't doubt that Jay may have motivated him to stop.

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MC Serch on Being Asked to Write Lyrics for Rakim, Eric B Having Beef with Him

R.A. The Rugged Man Remembers Watching Biggie Write Rhymes In The Studio (Video)