DJ Skee did the honors last night of premiering DJ Whoo Kid and Nipsey Hussle’s latest collaborative song and music video for “Shinin’ Like I’m Las Vegas.” Apparently the new banger is set to be featured on Whoo Kid’s upcoming Nword Bond project which is set to be released soon. The Dan The Man directed visual showcases Nipsey performing to the camera over at the Shade 45 radio station where Whoo Kid hosts his show Whoolywood Shuffle.
Check out this dope clip of rapper Logic sharing details with DJ Skee on the first time he ever met Nas. The rapper gives insight behind how excited he was to learn that Nas was a fan of his music after the legendary New York emcee quoted one of his lines. SKEE Live airs every Tuesday at 7 p.m. (PST) and 10 p.m. (EST) only on AXS TV.
SKEE LIVE episode 13 kicked off with rapper Skeme performing “All That” and singer TeeFLii with “This D.” Needless to say, fans in attendance were excited to see the West Coast bred artists as they took the stage and turned the energy up at L.A. Live’s Conga Room.
Soon after, G.O.O.D. Music’s Big Sean made his way into the AXS TV studio to grab a seat on DJ Skee’s couch and discuss what he’s been up to, his thoughts on life, the city of Detroit and so much more. Sean opened up about his early days in music with artist Mike Posner and addressed how difficult it is for an artist to make it out of the D. Speaking candidly, Big Sean also shared his personal philosophy on remaining positive in order to manifest your dreams into reality.
As the conversation continued between the long-time friends, Sean made it clear that he was open to collaborate with artists from all genres and gave viewers insight into his hometown’s downward spiral. Still, Big Sean shared that he is currently giving back to the city in its time of need wherever he can. The rapper also spoke on his partnership with shoe brand Adidas and revealed he has an all new design coming soon which will serve as his third model. Before saying his goodbyes, Big Sean weighed in on Nipsey Hussle’s groundbreaking $100 price tag for his recent Crenshaw mixtape and participated in a round of on-the-spot Twitter questions from fans.
Big Sean catches up with long-time friend DJ Skee for a candid interview live on AXS TV. Check out this clip from the show where the G.O.O.D. Music rapper touches on the current status of his hometown Detroit and gets into details on his humble beginnings with his mother. The rapper elaborates on his connection with the troubled city and breaks down his philosophy of remaining positive in order to manifest dreams to reality that was initially taught to him by his mother early on.
Episode 12 of SKEE LIVE showcased the talents of singer Jason Derulo as he joined long-time friend and AXS TV host DJ Skee for an exclusive interview. Bringing his special brand of energy to the stage, Derulo opened the show with his smash hits “Marry Me” and “Talk Dirty.” With so much to discuss, the singer shared details on everything from his early days in Miami, getting his big break by working with Cassie and Sean Kingston, his creative process in the studio and explains Hip Hop is in his roots. Derulo also revealed to DJ Skee that early in his career he almost signed with Cash Money, Konvict and Bad Boy Records.
The multi-talented artist made it a point to clarify to viewers that his music not only is universal but authentic and will always remain a reflection of who he truly is. During his lengthy one-on-one with DJ Skee, Derulo would go on to address plenty of other topics such as his fashion inspirations, touring with Black Eyed Peas and Lady Gaga, his relationship with singer Jordin Sparks, overcoming a potential career ending neck injury and so much more. Derulo also did the honors of closing out SKEE LIVE with a performance of “The Other Side.”
Fans were treated to an exclusive interview with Rick Ross as the MMG general discussed his upcoming Mastermind LP, his thoughts on collaborating with other artists and revealed he was behind enticing Kanye West to sign Pusha T to G.O.O.D. Music. This week’s episode featured veteran producer Om’mas Keith as the Queens native shared some of his production credits and gave viewers insight on how he was able to get his start in music.
“Off The Top” showcased the skills of rap artist Smart Guy Chevelle in his Dylan Bergstrom directed visual. Fashion designer and entrepreneur, Marc Ecko, caught up with SKEE LIVE cameras for a special interview and brought viewers up-to-speed with everything he’s recently had his hands in and more. Ecko speaks on his time in college, getting his start with air brushing shirts and his inspiration behind creating Complex Magazine.
Alternative band Atlas Genius grabbed the spotlight for this week’s “Spotlight” segment. Episode 12 of SKEE LIVE also featured commentary from DJ Skee as he showcased several pairs of rare sneakers and took it upon himself to initiate a dialogue concerning the need to design so many shoes with a specific theme in mind. Tune into SKEE LIVE every Tuesday at 7 p.m. (PST) and 10 p.m. (EST) to watch it all go down only on AXS TV.
Over the weekend Compton bred rapper The Game was handed his first Cash Money chain by YMCMB artist Tyga in front of a sold out crowd at Irvine’s Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for the “How The West Was Won” concert. After previously revealing he was a free agent on Larry King, Game continued to voice his past frustrations with Interscope Records and hinted during an interview with XXL and on AXS TV’s SKEE LIVE that he was considering signing with Cash Money. The California native eventually took to his Twitter account the same day he was chained and confirmed to everyone that the news was legit.
Houston king Trae The Truth showcased his talents on episode eleven of SKEE LIVE for the show’s “Off The Top” segment. Sporting a white V neck and a MTV Yo! inspired fitted cap, the down South rapper performed to the camera in the backwoods of Atlanta. Over a hard-hitting instrumental and haunting keys, Trae keeps it all the way raw and spits that slick street talk for viewers.
Watch as Compton native The Game took over episode eleven of AXS TV’s breakout show SKEE LIVE and performed his classic song “Westside Story” which is featured on his multi-platinum selling debut LP, The Documentary. With plenty of weed smoke in the air and the SKEETOX band ready to turn the energy up, Game showcased his lyrical skills by following “Westside Story” up with a short impromptu freestyle from off the top of his head.
The Game discusses with DJ Skee his recent decision to walk away from his long-time music home at Interscope Records. The Compton native clarifies to viewers that after a conversation with Chris Berner of Interscope failed to produce a resolution that both parties could agree to, he knew it was time to move forward with his career. In fact, The Game points out that Interscope made the decision not to exercise their fifth option in their contractual agreement with the rapper because of the positive relationship they continue to maintain. The Rap superstar even cracks a joke with DJ Skee after explaining that everyone has been calling him since he announced he’s a free agent including Jesus and Buddah.
Rap superstar The Game sat down for an exclusive interview with DJ Skee on episode eleven of AXS TV’s SKEE LIVE. The former G-Unit solider reflects on the impact of his scathing “300 Bars & Runnin” diss track aimed at 50 Cent, meeting DJ Skee and forming a partnership that would produce numerous classic mixtapes. DJ Skee also clarifies it was “300 Bars & Runnin” that catapulted his career as a DJ while Game takes the opportunity to open up about his past beef with 50 Cent and G-Unit. Watch as the Compton native explains why he’d still be interested in a potential reunion with 50 Cent and opens up on what it felt like to have Interscope Records and Dr. Dre turn their backs on him. SKEE LIVE airs every Tuesday at 7 p.m. (PST) and 10 p.m. (EST) only on AXS TV.
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