Tag: 80s Hip Hop

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Kwamé on Confronting Biggie, Will Smith’s Secret Help & Wild NWA Tour Stories | Drink Champs 0 (0)

#Kwamé pulls up to #DrinkChamps and gets real about everything. He breaks down that whole #Biggie polka dot situation and how they almost threw hands at the club. He tells the wild story about his grandfather helping #MalcolmX’s family after the firebombing. We get into his crazy transition from rapper to mega producer, working with #LLCoolJ and #MaryJBlige. Kwamé drops knowledge about why artists shouldn’t take publishing deals and shares stories from the road with NWA, Too Short, and Poison Clan. Watch! Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with REVOLT here: Download our app for more exclusive content! [See More…]

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Young MC On Writing ‘Wild Thing’, Missed MJ Collab, Working with Dr. Dre & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

Hip-hop legend #YoungMC joins #DrinkChamps to discuss his iconic career and impact on the genre. He shares stories about writing hits for Tone Loc, his relationship with Dr. Dre and Tupac, and the creation of “Bust a Move.” Young MC opens up about his Jamaican roots, his role in the “All in the Same Gang” collaboration, and his thoughts on hip hop’s evolution. He also speaks on current artists like Drake and Kendrick Lamar, reflects on missed opportunities with Michael Jackson, and reveals his dream collaborations. Watch! -Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with REVOLT here: Download our [See More…]

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DMC On Adidas, Jam Master Jay, Run-DMC’s Impact, Kurtis Blow, Untold Stories & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

Join N.O.R.E and DJ EFN as they welcome hip hop legend #DMC to #DrinkChamps. In this episode, DMC dives deep into his journey with Run-D.M.C., from their early days DJing in basements to becoming the first rap act inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He recounts the iconic partnership with Adidas and how it revolutionized the intersection of hip hop and fashion. DMC also opens up about personal struggles, including his battle with alcoholism and depression, and how finding out he was adopted impacted his life. Reflecting on the tragic loss of Jam Master Jay, he discusses [See More…]