Fat Joe, Steve Rifkind, and Axel Leon sat down with Funk Flex and spoke about Loud Records, Flex’s early collaboration projects, and Fat Joe’s early days in the industry. A lot of great stories in this one. Joe mentioned what it was like introducing Big Pun to Flex, Kool G Rap, Nas, and of course Steve Rifkind at Loud Records. Steve signed Pun after hearing a freestyle during their first meeting in the summer of 1996.
iLoveMakonnen Talks Coming Out, Leaving OVO + More In New Interview
It has been two months since singer iLoveMakonnen revealed to the world that he is gay, and now he’s opening up about coming out in his first interview since. Speaking to the FADER, Makonnen gives insight on a lot, including his departure from OVO and what went down behind-the-scenes (including that alleged confrontation with Drake,) his thoughts on Migos’ homophobic reaction (and subsequent half-assed apology) about him coming out, why he decided to leave ATL and move to Portland and more. Check out some highlights below!
Fat Joe & Funk Flex Keep It 100 About Remy/Nicki Beef, Roc Nation, Pun & TS, New Homie 50 Cent & More
Bruh, I’m not even going to lie to you, this interview is prob longer than you’re willing to watch and listen, but just a piece of advice if I may, IF you want to really know Fat Joe, know what his actual thoughts are, not just you breaking down lyrics and assuming you get it(you prob do though), or hear an interview that’s only asking about negative or not ALL the information, then Watch and Listen to this, know Fat Joe, use at a reference point of Facts.
(Video) Frank Ocean Talks ‘Blonde’ In Unreleased Interview
Frank Ocean doesn’t often grant interviews. Even with dropping back to back albums last year, the number of sit-downs he participated in can be counted on one hand. Apparently there was one more in the mix, however, though for whatever reason it never surfaced until now. Check out the previously unreleased interview below!
(Video) G. Perico Talks Joining The Crips At A Young Age
G. Perico is developing quite a buzz on the west coast. The Los Angeles rapper has a style and a sound reminiscent of the LA rap scene in the 90s, jheri curl and all! As his profile as an artist begins to grow, Perico doesn’t shy away from addressing his humble beginnings – where his love for the streets started at a young age, and resulted in multiple gun charges and jail stints before he began taking music seriously. In the first clip of his sit-down with Vlad TV, the So Way Out rapper discusses joining the Crips at the age of 13 and catching two gun cases by the age of 16. Check it out below, and stream his latest release, Shit Don’t Stop, here.
(Video) Tech N9ne On Ebro In The Morning
Tech N9ne dropped by Hot97 this week, and chopped it up with Ebro In The Morning. During the chat, the record-breaking rapper discussed the comparisons to Insane Clown Posse, artists stealing his sound, a possible collab with Jay Z and Nas and more! Tune in below.
