Few groups have made as big of an impact as Naughty By Nature. With hits like "O.P.P." and "Hip Hop Hooray," this trio from New Jersey has solidified their place in rap history. Naughty By Nature co-founder and Grammy Award-winning emcee, Treach, made a captivating appearance on the Drink Champs podcast, providing fans with an intimate glimpse into his life and career during … [Read more...] about Treach Of Naughty By Nature Talks 2Pac & Biggie, Names Top Jersey MCs, Shares Untold Stories + More On Drink Champs
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MC Breed’s ‘The New Breed’ Album & The Mastery Of Colin Wolfe & Warren G
MC Breed's The New Breed album stands as one of the pivotal releases in hip-hop history. Released in 1993, the album showcased a unique blend of Midwestern flavor with West Coast influences, resulting in a groundbreaking sound that captivated audiences worldwide. With notable production work from producers Colin Wolfe and Warren G, the album not only borrowed elements from Dr. … [Read more...] about MC Breed’s ‘The New Breed’ Album & The Mastery Of Colin Wolfe & Warren G
Classic Collaborations: 2Pac & Dr. Dre “California Love” (Prod. Dr. Dre)
In the annals of hip-hop history, few collaborations have had the enduring impact and cultural significance as the iconic track "California Love" by 2Pac and Dr. Dre. Released in 1995, this West Coast anthem remains an emblem of the golden era of rap and a testament to the immense talent and chemistry between these two iconic artists. "California Love" was born out of a time … [Read more...] about Classic Collaborations: 2Pac & Dr. Dre “California Love” (Prod. Dr. Dre)
E.D.I. Mean Clears Up Details Of ‘Makaveli’ Album, Talks “Hail Mary” Alternate Music Video, Reveals “Just Like Daddy” Was Originally Recorded For The Outlawz Album + More
With the upcoming 27th anniversary of the 2Pac/Makaveli release The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory, E.D.I. Mean of The Outlawz took to his E.D.I. Mean TV YouTube channel to clear up a few things surrounding the album and its release including 2Pac's original plans for the album, the "Hail Mary" alternate music video, the correct Makaveli album title, and more. During the … [Read more...] about E.D.I. Mean Clears Up Details Of ‘Makaveli’ Album, Talks “Hail Mary” Alternate Music Video, Reveals “Just Like Daddy” Was Originally Recorded For The Outlawz Album + More
Method Man Reflects On Meeting 2Pac, Discusses His Acting Career, Explains Creative Process Behind “Method Man”, Making “Enter The Wu-Tang” + More On Drink Champs
Grammy Award-winning emcee Method Man of the Wu-Tang Clan recently sat down with the Interval Presents Drink Champs podcast to discuss his roles in Oz, The Wire, the How High film and more in his acting career, and shares behind-the-scenes stories from the Wu-Tang Clan's rise in the hip-hop scene and music industry. Method Man also tells hosts N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN about … [Read more...] about Method Man Reflects On Meeting 2Pac, Discusses His Acting Career, Explains Creative Process Behind “Method Man”, Making “Enter The Wu-Tang” + More On Drink Champs
Warren G Talks Producing 2Pac & MC Breed, Saving Def Jam, Bringing Snoop Dogg To Dr. Dre, Learning G-Funk From Cold 187um + More On Drink Champs
West Coast legend and pioneering producer Warren G sat down with the Interval Presents Drink Champs podcast to discuss producing for 2Pac & MC Breed, making of the songs “Definition Of A Thug Nigga” & How Long Will They Mourn Me” For 2Pac and his group Thug Life, and learning production techniques from his step-brother Dr. Dre and Above The Law founder & … [Read more...] about Warren G Talks Producing 2Pac & MC Breed, Saving Def Jam, Bringing Snoop Dogg To Dr. Dre, Learning G-Funk From Cold 187um + More On Drink Champs
Layzie Bone Talks Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Eazy-E, Growing Up Hip-Hop + More On Holdin’ Court Podcast
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony member and Grammy Award-winning artist Layzie Bone recently appeared on the Holdin’ Court podcast to talk about the iconic Bone Thugs group, his mentor and Ruthless Records founder Eazy-E, growing up hip-hop, and more with host Big Court. Layzie Bone also talks to Big Court about starting the Mo Thugs Records label, breaks down the Family Scriptures, … [Read more...] about Layzie Bone Talks Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Eazy-E, Growing Up Hip-Hop + More On Holdin’ Court Podcast
KayGee Of Naughty By Nature & RL Of Next Talk Eazy-E & 2Pac During Murder Master Music Show Interview
KayGee and RL of Next By Nature, a combination of multi-platinum rap Group Naughty By Nature and R&B group Next, chopped it up with the Murder Master Music Show about the two groups teaming up for a single and forthcoming album. While on the show, KayGee reflected on producing for Eazy-E when Dr. … [Read more...] about KayGee Of Naughty By Nature & RL Of Next Talk Eazy-E & 2Pac During Murder Master Music Show Interview
‘That’s My Word’ Documents Bay Area’s Hip-Hop History & Influence
That's My Word, an evolving, year-long editorial documenting and exploring the Bay Area's history and influence with hip-hop during hip-hop’s 50th anniversary year, is being spearheaded by members of KQED’s Arts & Culture editorial team. While northern California's rich and illustrious history in hip-hop is often an underappreciated legacy, the vast contributions from … [Read more...] about ‘That’s My Word’ Documents Bay Area’s Hip-Hop History & Influence
Rick Rock Discusses Richie Rich & 2Pac Calling Him, Living At Mike Mosley’s Studio, Working With Mystikal + More With Unique Access Entertainment
Multi-platinum producer Rick Rock stops by Unique Access Entertainment to discuss Richie Rich & 2Pac calling him. The California producer also tells host Soren Baker about never seeing anything like Mystikal & living at Mike Mosley's studio. Rick Rock most recently had three tracks featured on the Snoop, Cube, 40, $hort album from the Mount Westmore supergroup, and … [Read more...] about Rick Rock Discusses Richie Rich & 2Pac Calling Him, Living At Mike Mosley’s Studio, Working With Mystikal + More With Unique Access Entertainment
Mike Mosley Drops Teaser Trailer For New “Mike Mosley Experience” Docuseries Chronicling TQ’s ‘They Never Saw Me Coming’
Mobb Music innovator Mike Mosley, the multi-platinum producer for 2Pac, E-40, C-Bo, The Click, Richie Rich, Mac Mall, and others, just dropped a teaser trailer for the upcoming Mike Mosley Experience docuseries. The upcoming Mike Mosley Experience docuseries will be a 7-episode series with different artists, detailing the creation of albums, putting music together, and … [Read more...] about Mike Mosley Drops Teaser Trailer For New “Mike Mosley Experience” Docuseries Chronicling TQ’s ‘They Never Saw Me Coming’
Spice 1 Talks Being Cut From “Fame” With 2Pac, Working With Ant Banks, Ice-T, New Album With MC Eiht + More On I Only Touch Greatness Podcast
West coast rap legend Spice 1 recently sat down with the podcast in Vancouver, Canada called I Only Touch Greatness. During the episode Spice 1 talks about growing up in the Bay Area and the early influences on his life, his first time meeting 2pac, and what went into making the “Street General” song. Podcast host B-Styles tells stories about when he met Spice 1, and brought … [Read more...] about Spice 1 Talks Being Cut From “Fame” With 2Pac, Working With Ant Banks, Ice-T, New Album With MC Eiht + More On I Only Touch Greatness Podcast
Mount Westmore Discuss Production On New Album, Too Short’s Pioneering Independent Hustle, “Free Game”, 2Pac + More On People’s Party With Talib Kweli
West coast supergroup Mount Westmore sat down with Talib Kweli and Jasmin Leigh on the People’s Party With Talib Kweli podcast to discuss several topics including the production side of Mount Westmore and Rick Rock, who might be worthy of a Mount Eastmore and Mount Southmore, how all four members of the group elevate one another, and Too Short's pioneering of the independent … [Read more...] about Mount Westmore Discuss Production On New Album, Too Short’s Pioneering Independent Hustle, “Free Game”, 2Pac + More On People’s Party With Talib Kweli
Mopreme Shakur Talks Growing Up With 2Pac, The Outlawz Formation, Quad Studios Shooting + More On I Only Touch Greatness Podcast
Mopreme Shakur, the step-brother of the iconic Tupac Shakur, stopped by the I Only Touch Greatness podcast to sit down with host Ryan Haze and co-hosts to discuss his childhood growing up with 2pac, the early days of Thug Life, how the forming of the group The Outlawz happened, and the first song that blew 2pac's career up "Same Song" with Digital Underground. Mopreme also … [Read more...] about Mopreme Shakur Talks Growing Up With 2Pac, The Outlawz Formation, Quad Studios Shooting + More On I Only Touch Greatness Podcast
Snoop Dogg Discusses Buying Death Row Records, His Relationship With 2Pac, Master P Teaching Him Business + More On 85 South Comedy Show
Hip-hop legend and Mount Westmore supergroup member Snoop Dogg recently appeared on the 85 South Comedy Show and discussed how he bought the iconic Death Row Records label and explained how he was able to get his former label mates their publishing back. Snoop Dogg also talked to hosts Karlous Miller, Dc Young Fly, Chico Bean, and Clayton English about his relationship with … [Read more...] about Snoop Dogg Discusses Buying Death Row Records, His Relationship With 2Pac, Master P Teaching Him Business + More On 85 South Comedy Show
Treach Of Naughty By Nature Talks ‘New Jack City’ & ‘Juice’ Movies, Eminem, 2Pac, Faith Evans, Big Pun + More On The I Only Touch Greatness Podcast
Treach from the legendary hip-hop group Naughty By Nature was recently featured on the I Only Touch Greatness podcast where he talked about the New Jack City and Juice movies, Eminem, 2Pac, Faith Evans, Notorious B.I.G., and a great story about his time in Canada, where the Ontario Provincial Police, chauffeured Naughty By Nature around Toronto because they thought the hit song … [Read more...] about Treach Of Naughty By Nature Talks ‘New Jack City’ & ‘Juice’ Movies, Eminem, 2Pac, Faith Evans, Big Pun + More On The I Only Touch Greatness Podcast
DJ Quik Discusses The Impact Of The ‘Red Tape’, Creating “Quikker Said Than Dunn”, ‘Quik’s Grooves’, 2Pac, Suga Free, MC Eiht + More On People’s Party With Talib Kweli
Legendary west coast artist/producer DJ Quik sat down with Talib Kweli and Jasmin Leigh on the People’s Party With Talib Kweli podcast to discuss several topics including what made P-Funk so influential to the West Coast sound, recording 'Let's Get Down' with Raphael Saadiq, and working with analog vs. digital and the magic of magnetic tape. Also during this episode of … [Read more...] about DJ Quik Discusses The Impact Of The ‘Red Tape’, Creating “Quikker Said Than Dunn”, ‘Quik’s Grooves’, 2Pac, Suga Free, MC Eiht + More On People’s Party With Talib Kweli
Kurupt Talks Keeping His Pen Sharp With The D.O.C., Kxng Crooked, Bishop Lamont & Others The Wisdom Of 2Pac, The Elevation Of Snoop Dogg + More On The NH Experience Podcast
The Dogg Pound gangsta Kurupt was the recent guest on the NH ExperienceTV podcast where he spoke about his upcoming Kurupt Presents 7P’s Tha Gotti Way project, working with Dr. Dre on The Chronic, the possibility of working with his idol Rakim, the longevity of Tha Dogg Pound with Daz Dillinger, and more with host Nick Hamilton. Now, during part 2 of the interview between … [Read more...] about Kurupt Talks Keeping His Pen Sharp With The D.O.C., Kxng Crooked, Bishop Lamont & Others The Wisdom Of 2Pac, The Elevation Of Snoop Dogg + More On The NH Experience Podcast
C-Bo Details Early Career, Working On 2Pac’s “All Eyez On Me”, Almost Signing To Death Row Records, West Coast Mafia + More On West Coast Styles Podcast
Veteran west coast artist C-Bo was the recent guest on the West Coast Styles podcast with hosts Styles & Don Dubb to discuss several topics including how the legendary Clarence Reid aka Blowfly was an early influence, staying active in music while being locked up, working with 2Pac on the classic All Eyez On Me album, being one of the first rappers to be jailed due to the … [Read more...] about C-Bo Details Early Career, Working On 2Pac’s “All Eyez On Me”, Almost Signing To Death Row Records, West Coast Mafia + More On West Coast Styles Podcast
Spice-1 Says He Has EP Worth Of Unreleased Songs With 2Pac, Talks Creating The Stutter-Rap Style, Repping Hayward + More On The Hostile Takeover Podcast
The East Bay gangsta Spice-1 recently sat down with Zoe Tha Roasta & Myisha Pooh on The Hostile Takeover Presents: Keepin’ It 100 podcast to discuss topics including creating the stutter-rap style, selling one million units of his self-titled debut album Spice 1 on Jive Records and generating $13 million, but not seeing a fraction of … [Read more...] about Spice-1 Says He Has EP Worth Of Unreleased Songs With 2Pac, Talks Creating The Stutter-Rap Style, Repping Hayward + More On The Hostile Takeover Podcast