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VIDEO: Webbie Talks Getting Banned From 106 & Park, Baton Rouge Police + More

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Down South rapper Webbie catches up with DJ Vlad for a one-on-one interview on Vlad TV.  Addressing rumors that he allegedly was banned from BET’s 106 & Park show, Webbie insinuates that former female co-host, Rocsi, actually came on to him which subsequently upset Terrence J.  The rapper goes on to explain to the camera that Terrence J was simply jealous and Webbie also denied that an official ban from the show had ever been issued against him.  As the conversation continued, Webbie also addressed his past run-in with the law which revolved around the rapper allegedly pushing a woman down the stairs.  With tensions running high in the rapper’s hometown of Baton Rouge, Webbie addresses why he believes he believes the authorities were out to catch him slippin’.

VIDEO: Kid Red Talks Gangs In L.A. & The Bay, The Game’s Habit Of Fighting + More

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Kid Red sits down for a one-on-one interview DJ Vlad for Vlad TV and discusses his relationship with Compton rapper The Game.  Take a look as the young artist breaks down the differences between gangs in the Bay Area compared to Los Angeles, clarifies if he’s Blood affiliated or not and touches on why he believes Game gets tangled in so many physical confrontations.  Interestingly enough, Red at one point also admits that the West Coast superstar enjoys putting hands on people who try and test him.

VIDEO: Rocko Speaks On Future & Ciara’s Relationship, Studio Chemistry + More

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Here’s a random clip from Vlad TV where rapper Rocko sits down for a candid interview with DJ Vlad.  The rapper opens up about his early friendship with Future and explains he met the auto-tune champ after he was shot in his hand.  Rocko also opens up about his support for Future’s relationship with singer Ciara and tells the camera that they both have a right to be happy.  Sounding hesitant at first to admit he’s been in the studio with both artists, Rocko eventually speaks on the great chemistry the two share with one another.

VIDEO: Pusha T On Fashion, Kanye West’s Skirt + More

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Here’s a new clip that’s been liberated from Vlad TV where G.O.O.D. Music emcee Pusha T shares his thoughts on some of the changes with Hip Hop fashion as well as Kanye West’s infamous on-stage skirt.  Clarifying West’s attire was actually a kilt used during his tour run with JAY Z for Watch The Throne, P admits to DJ Vlad that it’s something he would never choose to wear personally.  In fact, the Virginia Beach native shares his frustration with fans that confused his high end shorts for a skirt in the past.

VIDEO: Nelly Hints At Possible Feature On Dr. Dre’s ‘Detox’

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DJ Vlad has an over the phone interview with rapper Nelly and gets the St. Louis native to speak on his recent visit to the studio with Dr. Dre.  In fact, Nelly explains that they weren’t collaborating for anything on his latest LP but rather for the Dre.  Take a look as Nelly explains that he’s not sure what the music will be used for but does hint at a possible feature on the mysterious project which at this point feel more like an urban legend or a myth.  As the conversation continued, Nelly opened on his feelings about the merging of country and Hip Hop, the Florida Georgia Line and more.

VIDEO: R.A. The Rugged Man Talks Homosexuality In Hip Hop, Macklemore & Frank Ocean

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R.A. The Rugged Man sits down for an open and honest interview with DJ Vlad and the hot topic of discussion is Hip Hop and homosexuality.  In fact, Rugged Man shares his belief that artists like Macklemore and Frank Ocean are strategically pushing a gay agenda to fans in order to promote their music and subsequently further their careers by pigging backing on the issue.  However, the rapper does clarify he believes the controversial topic of homosexuality is big right now in the world as politicians are using the same tactic in order to pull in votes based on the popularity of the movement.  R.A. goes on to admit that he’s not the biggest fan of Macklemore and co-signs Lord Jamar’s recent comments about gay’s having no place in Hip Hop, says there’s a plot to feminize Hip Hop by the powers that be and much more.

VIDEO: Lord Jamar Responds To Criticism From Rappers

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Lord Jamar was eager to clear the air and make sure viewers knew he was not a racist and did not agree with some of the criticism he received from artists like Hopsin, ScHoolboy Q and Royce Da 5’9″.  Jamar also explains that he feels he was taken out of context and that artists like him who he believe in their freedom to free speech should embrace being outspoken and honest.  Watch as Jamar vents his frustrations for quite awhile and addresses each comment he’s aware of.

VIDEO: Jin On Working In The Studio w/ Wyclef, Kanye West & Just Blaze + More

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Infamous battle rapper and artist Jin catches up with Vlad TV for an exclusive interview.  Speaking on his early success with the Ruff Ryders and “Learn Chinese,” Jin opens up about his experience with being a young artist who had so much potential to achieve great things in themusic industry.  The wordsmith touches on his Asian roots and admits that he was guilty of feeding into some of the stereotype themes that he was confronted with following being signed.  However, the seasoned vet clarifies he takes full responsibility of his own actions but points out different media outlets as examples that he feels also contributed to the problem.  Before heading out, the former Ruff Ryder artist shares with viewers his experience of working in the studio with super producers like Wyclef, Kanye West and Just Blaze.  Listen as Jin looks back and shares his disappointment with not being more involved, eager to network and leave a lasting impression.

VIDEO: Immortal Technique Explains Why He Retired From Battle Rapping

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Revolutionary rapper Immortal Technique sits down with Vlad TV to give his thoughts on the evolution of battle rapping and explains why he decided to retire from participating in any future lyrical slug fests.  Tech also addresses the potential that rappers nowadays have to reach fans overseas by battling and shares a story of a lesson he had to learn the hard way.

VIDEO: Ghostface Killah Talks New Music, Drake’s “Wu-Tang Forever” + More

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Vlad TV gets an exclusive one-on-one interview with legendary emcee Ghostface Killah of the Wu-Tang Clan.  The New York bred artist discusses new music that’s currently in the works, his interest in getting involved in the world of film and admits that a lot of artists today in Hip Hop are only passing through and wont share the same longevity in their careers as the Wu.  With rapper Drake recently dedicating the title of one of his song’s on his newNothing Was The Same LP to the clan, Ghost clarifies that he doesn’t feel Drake has done anything to solidify their position in Hip Hop but only helped to cross their music over to plenty of younger fans who follow the YMCMB rapper.