Down South emcee Big K.R.I.T. catches up with cameras from Okayplayer TV and partakes in a little Q&A session. K.R.I.T. gets into details behind his favorite tattoo and how many he has, reveals that he listens to Outkast’s “Liberation” everyday for inspiration and clarifies to viewers he makes sure to stay far away from trouble. Interestingly enough, K.R.I.T. also explains that if he had a time machine he would go back and collaborate with Bun B and Pimp C.
Ab-Soul links up with Montreality for a new in depth interview where the Carson, Calif. bred rapper discusses a number of topics. Take a look as the Black Lip Pastor talks growing up as an honors student early on, working at his family owned record shop, his favorite cartoon character and much more. In fact, Soulo briefly speaks on his upcoming project which he reassures is releasing sooner than later, label mate Kendrick Lamar, explains he wants to collab with JAY Z and also gets into details behind is recent Twitter comment where he threatened to leave Black Hippy.
Former Shady Records artist Ca$his pays a visit to Soul Assassins Radio on Shade 45 for an interview. Eager to demonstrate his impressive street inspired bars, Ca$his decides to jump on The Game’s “Westside Story” instrumental and spits a lengthy freestyle for listeners tuning in. The rapper’s latest offering, The County Hood 2 LP, is now available for purchase on iTunes.
2 Chainz joins Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless on a new episode of ESPN’s First Take. Take a look at this clip from the show which showcases the G.O.O.D. Music artist weighing in on the debate if the Chicago Bulls and Derrick Rose have a real shot at competing with the Miami Heat and Lebron James for the eastern conference. Skip Bayless backs the rapper up and sides with him on the issue as he puts his faith in Miami by explaining that despite Derrick Rose’s obvious skills he’ll still be unable to single handedly defeat Lebron James and company.
Rapper Ransom stops by Sway In The Morning and fills listeners in on what his current relationship with Nicki Minaj is like after their recent back and forth comments on Twitter. The New York bred lyricist also touches on his new collaborative album with DJ-producer Statik Selektah. Ransom also shares details with Sway on how he was able to record the project with Statik in only four days after their chemistry in the studio immediately took off. Speaking candidly with Sway and Heather B, Ransom opened up about losing his father as a young teen and explained his philosophy for always finding the positive in any negative situation. Take a look as Ransom also kicks an exclusive freestyle he prepared especially for Sway In The Morning.
Obie Trice catches up with Vlad TV and decides to drop an exclusive freestyle for the camera. Decked out in a dusty looking Dodger’s fitted cap and sunglasses, Obie drops a few impressive bars and demonstrates he hasn’t lost a step with his lyrical skills.
Nicky Geezy of SwaysUniverse.com catches up with Harlem bred rapper A$AP Ferg for a candid one-on-one interview. Fergenstein discusses the meaning behind his Trap Lord title and gives up details about the upcoming A$AP Mob album that fans can expect to hear soon. Watch as Ferg hooks Geezy up with her honorary A$AP Mob alias, speaks on each members unique contributions in the studio and reassures fans he plans to have a long future in Hip Hop.
Vlad TV catches up with the former MTV Pimp My Ride host and Detroit native Xzibit backstage at the How The West Was Won concert. The rapper opens up and shares his thoughts on Kendrick Lamar’s controversial “Control” verse and explains to the camera that the Compton bred rapper’s aggressive move should be applauded. X to the Z continues with reassuring fans his upcoming collaborative project with Demrick and B-Real (Serial Killers) will be releasing soon as well as his solo album which is slated to drop sometime next year.
Swizz Beats sits down for a one-on-one interview with DJ Vlad and discusses a number of interesting topics which also includes his addiction to being a creative person. In fact, the famed producer even entertains the idea that he may suffer from Attention Deficit Disorder and perhaps doesn’t even know it. As the conversation continued, Swizzy touches on balancing multiple projects in various creative outlets and explains breaks down the type of hard work that’s needed in order to reach excellence. Obsessed with leaving his mark on the world and history, Swizz Beatz touches on the influence his music has on people everywhere.
Pusha T continues his testimonial series with Noisey and in this episode gets into his thought process behind his drug dealing past and more. Watch as the G.O.O.D. Music emcee opens up to cameras about not acting on his impulses to get back back in the dope game despite the lucrative outcome. Interestingly enough, King Push also clarifies that when he was making the decision to get his hands dirty he was an entirely different person and struggles to stray away from that type of mind state. Before calling it a wrap, Pusha T also breaks down the pain that automatically comes with living such a lifestyle.
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