First and foremost, you should know that Arsenio Hall is as important to mainstream hip-hop as your favorite radio station. He was one of, if not, the first late night show hosts to showcase rappers on his show. So it’s only right for the music world to listen in the few times that he critiques various aspects of the culture. Check out what he has to say about bars and race in hop-hop.
Wait, What? According To Lord Jamar, Jail Is Like Vegas “What Happens There Stays There”
Lord Jamar is at it again. This time, the Vlad TV regular was asked about Young Thug’s intersection of fashion choice and violent image. But, for some reason, the conversation shifted to jail behavior back in the day. Check out his gritty reference after the jump.
(Video) Mike Posner Speaks On Being Heart Broken, Inspired And Kanye West!
The multitalented, singer/producer, Mike Posner, took to VladTV, to unveil a heartbreaking moments in his career, and one of them involved the one and only Yeezus. Posner opens up about being turned down by Kanye, and turning the rejection into motivation, to create more music. Watch the full interview below!
(Video) N.O.R.E. Speaks On Illuminati & Hip Hop!
N.O.R.E. took to Vlad TV to discuss the mysterious society, the Illuminati and its place in hip hop. The Hip Hop vet, revealed that he does believe in the groups existence, and their presence in hip hop but to a certain point. Hit the jump to hear more of N.O.R.E.’s thoughts!
(Video) Diddy Discusses His Drive, The Music Industry, Revolt TV & More!
The business man and entrepreneur that is Diddy, revealed on Vlad Tv some of the biggest hardships he faces with his daring business choices, such as his new network Revolt TV, his overall consistency in possessing success, to which he accredits has much to do with his strong faith. Diddy also discusses the importance of dreams, team work, his evolution and more, hit the jump for some inspiration and the full interview!
(Video) Talib Kweli Speaks On Kanye’s Early Career Saying “No One Wanted To Hear Him Rap”
During an interview with VLAD TV, Brooklyn-native Talib Kweli reflects on Kanye West’s early career starting off as a producer. He explains how nobody was really hyped about hearing Yeezy rap at the time. Kweli even explains how people in the industry “just wanted Kanye’s beats without having to hear him rap.” Even Kanye’s beloved Roc-a-fella had no interest in hearing Mr. West spit some rhymes. Hit the jump to check out the full interview.
