Journey with Oakland legend Richie Rich as he shares his remarkable evolution from street hustler to hip-hop icon in this revealing interview. Watch as he opens up about his early days in the 415 group, his close friendship with Tupac, and the custom Harley he built in Pac's honor. Rich candidly discusses his groundbreaking deal with Def Jam Records, working with Russell Simmons and Lyor Cohen, and how the music industry really operated in the 90s.
Get the inside story on Rich's current collaboration with L Russell, his viral performance moment, and his innovative approach to releasing music through Even.biz. From his roots in Oakland's car culture with Zeniths and Vogues, to his latest album "Richard," Rich proves why he's still one of the most skilled MCs in the game, ending the interview with an impressive freestyle that showcases his legendary wordplay.
Experience this in-depth conversation with one of hip-hop's most respected veterans as he shares wisdom, untold stories, and real game about surviving and thriving in both the streets and the music industry. Rich demonstrates why he remains relevant and sharp as ever in 2024, while staying true to his Oakland roots.
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