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Conversations With Chad: Xzibit Confirms ‘King Maker’ Album Is Coming, Discusses New Napalm & Buddies Brand Partnership, Working With Dr. Dre, Rick Rock, Eminem + More

July 22, 2022 By Chad Kiser

Xzibit, who has been instrumental to the west coast hip-hop scene since his 1996 debut At The Speed of Life, and boasts a catalog of seven studio albums including 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz, Restless, and Man Vs. Machine sat down with Chad Kiser of West Coast Styles on the Conversations With Chad podcast to discuss his cannabis brand Napalm partnering with leading … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad: Xzibit Confirms ‘King Maker’ Album Is Coming, Discusses New Napalm & Buddies Brand Partnership, Working With Dr. Dre, Rick Rock, Eminem + More

Conversations With Chad: DJ Yella Talks Herbie Hancock Refusing To Clear “Just Don’t Bite It” Sample, Producing For Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Staying With Eazy-E After N.W.A Break-Up, Finding God + More

October 21, 2021 By Chad Kiser

DJ Yella is a multi-platinum producer, member of the Rock 'N Roll Hall of Fame, and a founding member of the iconic Compton, California hip-hop group N.W.A. Yella, alongside Eazy-E, MC Ren, Ice Cube, Arabian Prince, and Dr. Dre helped "The World's Most Dangerous Group" pave the way for West Coast hip-hop with their 1988 release Straight Outta Compton. Prior to N.W.A, … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad: DJ Yella Talks Herbie Hancock Refusing To Clear “Just Don’t Bite It” Sample, Producing For Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Staying With Eazy-E After N.W.A Break-Up, Finding God + More

Conversations With Chad Exclusive: Doug E. Fresh Talks “This One’s For Chuck Brown”, Biz Markie, Prince, Inventing Beatboxing, “La Di Da Di” Legacy + More

October 18, 2021 By Chad Kiser

In a career spanning five decades, Doug E. Fresh, globally recognized as the Original Human Beatbox, has amassed countless awards for his mesmerizing beatbox abilities, catchy rhymes, signature dance moves, and masterful command of audiences. The Doug E. Fresh legacy spans generations, as nearly a dozen millennial rappers have written songs in tribute to him, such as the … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad Exclusive: Doug E. Fresh Talks “This One’s For Chuck Brown”, Biz Markie, Prince, Inventing Beatboxing, “La Di Da Di” Legacy + More

Conversations With Chad: Focus… Talks New Album ‘Focus…Presents The NW Variant’, Working With Dr. Dre, Lists His Top 5 Producers + More

August 31, 2021 By Chad Kiser

On today’s episode of Conversations With Chad we talk with multi-platinum producer Focus..., a 5x Grammy Award-winning music producer who has worked with an A+ list of artists including Dr. Dre, Beyoncé, Lil Wayne, Eminem, Rick Ross, Kendrick Lamar, Anderson .Paak, The Game, Christina Aguilera, 50 Cent, Busta Rhymes, Jadakiss, and too many more to name. During this exclusive … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad: Focus… Talks New Album ‘Focus…Presents The NW Variant’, Working With Dr. Dre, Lists His Top 5 Producers + More

Conversations With Chad: Chuck D On Making “Burn Hollywood Burn” With Ice Cube & Big Daddy Kane, Working With Ice-T, Run-DMC, The Beastie Boys On Latest Album + More

August 27, 2021 By Chad Kiser

On today's episode of Conversations With Chad we talk with hip-hop icon Chuck D, leader of Public Enemy (one of the most iconic and prolific hip-hop groups in history), a Rock 'N Roll Hall of Fame emcee, and one of the grand architects of politically and socially conscious hip hop music.  Throughout his illustrious career he has collaborated and worked on projects … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad: Chuck D On Making “Burn Hollywood Burn” With Ice Cube & Big Daddy Kane, Working With Ice-T, Run-DMC, The Beastie Boys On Latest Album + More

Conversations With Chad: Rick Ross Talks New ‘Thighstop’ Concept, Working With Nipsey Hussle, Drake, The Making Of “3 Kings” With Dr. Dre & Jay-Z + More In West Coast Styles Interview

June 21, 2021 By Chad Kiser

Miami rapper and Maybach Music founder Rick Ross sits down with Chad Kiser for an exclusive West Coast Styles interview. the Grammy-Nominated rapper & business mogul sits atop a growing empire that includes owning over 25 Wingstop franchises, as well other ventures and endeavors the Teflon Don is involved with. Ricky Rozay is a true boss, entrepreneur, and continues to … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad: Rick Ross Talks New ‘Thighstop’ Concept, Working With Nipsey Hussle, Drake, The Making Of “3 Kings” With Dr. Dre & Jay-Z + More In West Coast Styles Interview

#FlashbackFriday: The Shock G Interview (Part 1)

April 23, 2021 By Chad Kiser

On April 22, 2021 Digital Underground co-founder/rapper/producer Gregory Edward Jacobs, known to the world as Shock G/Humpty Hump, passed away at 57. D.U. put together a string of hits in the early 1990's like "Doowutchyalike", "The Humpty Dance", and "Freaks Of The Industry" from their 1990 album Sex Packets, as well as "Kiss You Back" and "Same Song" (which introduced us to … [Read more...] about #FlashbackFriday: The Shock G Interview (Part 1)

Conversations With Chad: Erotic D Details Making MC Breed’s “Flatline” Album, Putting Together “Helter Skelter”, Confirms Documentary on The D.O.C. + More

March 21, 2021 By Chad Kiser

On today's episode of Conversations With Chad we sit down with Erotic D, a producer who is now in his 4th decade of music with his fingerprints on some definitive classic projects such as Dr. Dre's The Chronic and producing The D.O.C.’s cult-classic Helter Skelter. He has worked with several of the most iconic figures in music including Dr. Dre, The D.O.C., N.W.A, MC Breed, … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad: Erotic D Details Making MC Breed’s “Flatline” Album, Putting Together “Helter Skelter”, Confirms Documentary on The D.O.C. + More

Conversations With Chad: Chris “The Glove” Taylor Details Early Provocative Madonna/Ice-T Performance, The Michael Jackson Glove Connection, Working With Dr. Dre, “Weird” Al + More

March 5, 2021 By Chad Kiser

On today's episode Chad Kiser talks with legendary producer Chris "The Glove" Taylor, who has worked with some of the most incredible and high-profile artists in music like Ice-T, Dr. Dre, Nas, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, LL Cool J, and Xzibit to name a few. During this Conversations With Chad exclusive interview, "The Glove" details the events of a 1983 show where Madonna … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad: Chris “The Glove” Taylor Details Early Provocative Madonna/Ice-T Performance, The Michael Jackson Glove Connection, Working With Dr. Dre, “Weird” Al + More

Conversations With Chad Exclusive: Teak Underdue of Hallway Production‪z‬ Talks Ice Cube & Producing “Trying To Maintain”, Working With WC + More

February 12, 2021 By Chad Kiser

On today's episode of Conversations With Chad we're talking with Teak Underdue of Hallway Productionz, a 3x Grammy Nominated, Dove Award-winning music producer who has worked with several of the industry's elite artists including Ice Cube, George Clinton, E-40, The Game, WC and more. During our discussion with Teak we talk about his latest work on the recently released Ice … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad Exclusive: Teak Underdue of Hallway Production‪z‬ Talks Ice Cube & Producing “Trying To Maintain”, Working With WC + More

Conversations With Chad Exclusive: West Coast Producer ProHoeZak Talks Mt. Westmore, Working With 2Pac, and more!

January 25, 2021 By Chad Kiser

On today's episode of Conversations With Chad, we're talking with East Palo Alto legend ProHoeZak, whose catalog features numerous songs and collaborations with many of the music industry's hottest and most iconic artists like Too Short, 2Pac, E-40, Digital Underground and so many more. During our discussion, ProHoeZak discusses his early career coming out of East Palo … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad Exclusive: West Coast Producer ProHoeZak Talks Mt. Westmore, Working With 2Pac, and more!

Conversations With Chad Exclusive: BeApp Founder Ray Smith Talks BeApp 2.0, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Lil’ Yachty, Live Streaming and more!

January 4, 2021 By Chad Kiser

On this episode of Conversations With Chad we sit down with one of the leading pioneers in live-streaming, BeApp founder Ray Smith. Having streamed over 10,000 music festivals, concerts and events, my guest has been at the forefront of streaming technological innovation since the inception of the industry, connecting music fans with the world's leading artists, DJ's, … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad Exclusive: BeApp Founder Ray Smith Talks BeApp 2.0, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Lil’ Yachty, Live Streaming and more!

Conversations With Chad Exclusive: Too $hort Talks VERZUZ, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, E-40, “Triple Gold Sox” And More!

December 18, 2020 By Chad Kiser

Too $hort is the living embodiment of longevity. After four-plus decades of rapping and macking, he's showing absolutely no signs of slowing down. In this Conversations With Chad exclusive podcast interview with Too Short, we discuss the upcoming face-off against fellow Bay Area icon E-40 in the VERZUZ battle, his upcoming and soon-to-be-released album Sir Too $hort, which … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad Exclusive: Too $hort Talks VERZUZ, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, E-40, “Triple Gold Sox” And More!

Conversations With Chad: Grammy Award-Winning Producer Ayo Talks Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, “WAP” + More

September 17, 2020 By Chad Kiser

Grammy Award-winning producer Ayo has shattered new records with Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion on their chart-topping release “WAP”. The track racked up 93 million streams in the United States in the week after its release on Aug. 7, 2020 — the most ever recorded for an opening seven-day period, according to Nielsen Music, which propelled the … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad: Grammy Award-Winning Producer Ayo Talks Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, “WAP” + More

Conversations With Chad: The DJ Jazzy Jeff Interview – Dr. Dre, Will Smith, Mixtapes With MICK + More!

September 2, 2020 By Chad Kiser

Chad Kiser talks to DJ Jazzy Jeff for an in-depth conversation about summertime mixes, new moves with Will Smith and even working with Dr. Dre. By Chad Kiser  (AllHipHop Features) Musical icon, producer extraordinaire, and Philadelphia native DJ Jazzy Jeff first steeped on the scene in the late 1980’s when he hooked up with Will Smith, a brash and exuberant … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad: The DJ Jazzy Jeff Interview – Dr. Dre, Will Smith, Mixtapes With MICK + More!

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  1. Fast Ones (ft. The D.O.C.) Codefendents
  2. Ghetto Gutter Mount Westmore
  3. King Of Chevys (ft. DJ Battlecat) Mack 10
  4. Fresh Out The Water DJ Muggs, Meyhem Lauren, Madlib
  5. Layin Next To Me Jane Handcock
  6. Motto Mount Westmore
  7. All Nite Big V of Nappy Roots
  8. I Admire You Rick Rock
  9. Playaz Circle (ft. Chuck D, Ice-T, Sleep of Oldominion & R.A. The Rugged Man) Rappin' 4-Tay
  10. Slippin' Dezzy Hollow

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Chad Music Exclusives

  1. Get It (Detox Unreleased) Dr. Dre 3:46
  2. Carol ("Truthfully Speaking" unreleased) (Prod. Dr. Dre) Truth Hurts 5:24
  3. Gotta Believe ("Truthfully Speaking" unreleased) (prod. Dr. Dre) Truth Hurts 3:19
  4. 12 Steps To Recovery (Detox Unreleased) Dr. Dre 3:26
  5. Could’ve Been You (ft. 50 Cent & R. Kelly) (Detox Unreleased) Dr. Dre 4:00

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Codefendents Release Debut Album, ‘This Is Crime Wave’ Featuring The D.O.C., Stacy Dee, Onry Ozzborn & Get Dead Via Bottles To The Ground

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DJ Quik Prepping New Single “Class”, Album Dropping In May

Studio Sessions: Xzibit & Suga Free Hit The Studio For ‘King Maker’

Hallway Productionz Duo Teak & Dee Underdue Producing Upcoming ‘Chicken Hill Project II’ Featuring E-40, WC, Richie Rich, C-Bo, Mozzy + More

Daz Dillinger & Lil Eazy-E Drop ‘The Legacy’ Featuring RBX, Kokane, Kid Capri, Tha Chill, Dae One + More

DJ Battlecat Discusses Producer vs. Artist Importance, Michael Jackson Rapping & Beatboxing, Developing His Signature Clap Sound + More On The Dub C & CJ Mac Show

Coolio’s Estate Drops “Tag You It” Music Video Featuring Too Short & DJ Wino Off Forthcoming Posthumous Album ‘Long Live Coolio’

Mathematics Of Wu-Tang Clan Releases Episode 2 From New Short Film ‘100 Miles From Home’

Big Mfn Jada Drops New “Don’t Play With It (Freestyle)” Via Guest Check Ent / Filthy Gwuap Cartel

Donald Glover Presents ‘Swarm’ Original Music Inspired By The Prime Video Series

Navy Blue Shares Major Label Debut Single “Chosen” Via Def Jam Recordings

Isley Brothers Discuss Inspiration Behind “Fight The Power”, Creating Classic Music & Share Stories Of Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, The Beatles + More On Drink Champs

Coolio Estate To Release Posthumous Album ‘Long Live Coolio’ Featuring Too Short, DJ Wino & Treach Of Naughty By Nature

Tha Chill Preps New “Knoc Knoc” Single Featuring Mofak

Blxst Releases ‘Just For Clarity 2’ EP Featuring Roddy Ricch, Larry June, Terrace Martin & Mustard

Kokane Announces New “Billie Ocean” Collab Album With Jay Worthy; Shares Preview Of Jake One-Produced Single “Powda Ya Nose”

Royce 5’9” Debuts “The Heaven Experience”: New EP & Virtual World For Fans & Artists

DJ Quik Shares Stories On 2Pac, Snoop Dogg, Prince, Explains Impact Of N.W.A, Reflects On His Career, Growing Up In Compton + More On All The Smoke Podcast

Mack 10 Discusses Fallout With Ice Cube, Cash Money Records, Almost Signing Snoop Dogg To Hoo-Bangin’, Making New Music + More On The Bootleg Kev Podcast

Snoop Dogg Restores Death Row Records Iconic Catalog To Streaming Services

Codefendants & The D.O.C. Collab For New “Fast Ones” Video

Snoop Dogg Partners With Ex-Apple Music Exec Larry Jackson To Release New Music & Death Row Records Catalog

DJ Cassidy Takes “Pass The Mic” Television Series On Tour In Partnership With Black Promoters Collective

House Of Iona/RCA Records Release “Elvis (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Deluxe Edition” Album

Chad Kiser Mixtape Vol I

  1. 1. World Fluctuation (Prod. Erotic D) Big Mike 2:21
  2. 2. Cant Even Handle The Truth (Unreleased) (Prod. Dr. Dre) Truth Hurts 4:05
  3. 3. Out oF Control (Prod. No Tag The Producer) The Luniz 3:26
  4. 4. Sticky The Pimp (Unreleased) (Prod. Bud'da) Sticky Fingaz 3:56
  5. 5. Just Been Done (Unreleased) (Prod. Bud'da) MC Lyte 3:59
  6. 6. Pussy Beater (Prod. Erotic D) Erotic-D 3:39
  7. 7. Smell Like Money (Prod. No Tag The Producer) Clyde Carson ft. Flacko Slim & Aaron Lee 3:47
  8. 8. All Mine (Unreleased) Truth Hurts ft. Safia Flowers 3:42
  9. 9. Chrome & Paint (OG Mix) (Prod. Bud'da) Ice Cube ft. WC 4:05
  10. 10. Comes and Goes (Prod. Erotic D) Erotic-D ft. Sean "Barney Rubble" Thomas 2:40
  11. 11. Carol (Unreleased) (Prod. Dr. Dre) Truth Hurts 5:24
  12. 12. It's OK (Prod. Nitro) Big V (Of Nappy Roots) 3:59

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