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Cham Interview with RicoVibes + Drop It & Wine Singles (Dancehall)


As we prepare for a new video from Dancehall artist Cham aka Baby Cham, get familiar with his new tunes, Wine & Drop It (Like You Doing It). Then check the interview with RicoVibes from DaFlavaRadio as he talks about the method to releasing good music, working with new young producers and proper management. He mentions the real story about working with super-producer Dave Kelly and the mega hit ‘Ghetto Story’ remix with Alicia Keys. Pics courtesy a ILL media-master http://rogerbstillz.com/, #Salute.

Available for purchase at iTunes = http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/wine-single/id480783590

Common & Dr. Maya Angelou Speak on BET’s 106 & Park (Video)

Black Thought Speaks on his past Selling Drugs & Being Kicked Out Of School (Video)

Black Thought spoke on some of the rough times in his life from a brief period selling drugs in Philly & being kicked out of school. Knowing Tariq Trotter he’s never been one of those types of cats to glorify that part of his past & even admits he wasn’t the most successful in that business. Black Thought also explains why some people assumed he was also from Detroit at one time. More video below from the interview with Questlove & Black Thought under the hood as they promote the new album ‘unDun’ which is available now…..
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Making The Beat: Mark the 45 King Speaks with Diamond D (Video)


The legendary Mark The 45 King builds with the Bronx’s finest & equally as legendary Diamond D on the 45 King’s new online radio show. Two producers speak on everything in this segment from Diamond’s rise in the game to production techniques. Diamond also talks about working with Atlanta emcee BIGREC for upcoming projects…

Mayweather Speaks on Pacquiao Fight, Career, Fans, & his support for Black Fighters (Video)

This is part 2 of a previous interview with Floyd “Money” Mayweather & in this segment he speaks more on the possible Pacquiao fight, the support from his fans, his career, & his outward support for other black fighters in the business.

Freeway Speaks on his music & longevity while in Toronto (Video)

While north of the border in Toronto, North Philly’s finest Freeway spoke on a variety of topics from his music, his faith in Islam, longevity in the rap game, his upcoming album “Diamond In The Ruff”, & even more.

Common on Chelsea Lately (Video)

Common speaks on everything from his tastes in women, the new album dropping Tuesday, getting his ankles broke by Justin Bieber, & his new passion for acting & upcoming television & film projects.

Casual & Phesto of the legendary Hieroglyphics crew rock Japan (Video)

Once again while checking out my homie Daisha Hunter’s new gig at Future Sounds TV, I spotted another interesting video from Japan this time it’s with Cali’s finest Casual & Phesto of the legendary Hieroglphics crew. The brothas were in town for the FTC 25th Anniversary party out there & gave an exclusive interview to the Future Sounds TV conglomerati at the Japanese temple in Ebisu…

‘Love Ultra’ R&B Radio Show with Pro Model Stacy-Ann Interview

Model Stacy-Ann Interview

We spin some new r&b music from Ledisi, Robin Thicke and Goapele then talk to Stacy-Ann about her work with Tyra Banks on America’s Next Top Model (Season #10). Stacy-Ann tells about small issues in the industry, how she like ripping the runway, and her love of Jamaica including being the face of CY Clothing (www.cyevolution.com). She does charity work and is currently working towards the 2012 season in Milan and South Africa.

MTV’s When I Was 17: Common

Chi-town emcee & actor Common was featured on MTV’s ‘When I Was 17’ show & spoke on how his basketball injuries lead to a ‘life of rhyme’. T-Pain is also featured in this particular episode of the show as well & their stories are hilarious as hell. Both artists have albums dropping in December…..

Rick Ross Talks Album Push Back (Video)

The Bawse opens up to Sway on MTV about why his new project has not been released yet. Most of us already know his health issues sort of got in the way of the promotion.

Lupe Fiasco Speaks on ‘Last Call With Carson Daly’ (Video)

Lupe Fiasco speaks about the importance of having some type of activist attitude within his music, how the Occupy Movement has become a great classroom for people who don’t understand, & the constant battle between art & commerce. After the jump Lupe Fiasco speaks more about the influence of his father. Props to Yardie!
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Jay-Z’s Business Consultant & Partner Steve Stoute Interviews Him On ‘The Tanning Effect’ Part Two (Video)

This is part two of Steve Stoute’s interview with his client Jay-Z for his ‘The Tanning Effect’ series…

WATCH: STEVE STOUTE INTERVIEWS JAY-Z ON ‘THE TANNING EFFECT’ (PART ONE)

Fat Joe Speaks On Mister Cee & Homosexuality In Hip Hop (Video)


In a recent interview Fat Joe spoke on his belief that the entertainment industry is run by a gay mafia. (Can’t say I don’t disagree with him either). The “Don Cartegena” also spoke briefly on the Mister Cee situation, says he believes he has worked with closeted gay rappers before & spoke on his beliefs on homosexuality in the entertainment industry from pro sports to music & film. I agree with Fat Joe’s comments about the entertainment industry & about these guys hiding who they are to the public. Peep the interview…No homo.

Heavy D’s Last Interview In London (Video)

Heavy D’s last radio interview was conducted while he was out in the UK promoting his new album two weeks ago. In the interview Heavy D talks to Tim Westwood on Radio 1Xtra about the birth of hip hop, the tragic passing of Troy, performing at the BET awards, working with Jay-Z, producing, touring the UK, Teddy Riley & Pete Rock. Shortly after returning back to the states from the UK, the Heavster left what would be one of his last tweets on this twitter page…

Classic Example: Lexington Steele Interview Part Two

On the latest edition of the Classic Example Show with DJ Rastaroot, Jayforce interviews adult film star Lexington Steele who is a Three-Time AVN Male Performer Of The Year, and the CEO of Mercenary Pictures, Inc. Lex Steele speaks on leaving a career on Wall Street to pursue a career in porn, his mentors in the business, the women, misconceptions about the business, & also starting his own company. This is Part 2 of 4 & we will release the remaining segments every Tuesday during the month of November.

LISTEN: CLASSIC EXAMPLE: LEXINGTON STEELE INTERVIEW PART ONE
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BLCTXT Speaks about ‘A Smart Black Boy: The Sonic Inception’ On The Beatz & Lyrics Show (Video)


One of Atlanta’s new talented artists on the rise, Blctxt stopped by the radio show two weeks ago to speak on his origins & to elaborate on his “A Smart Black Boy” EP that’s out now. Blctxt also brought along several of Atlanta’s talented producers to hang out in the studio including King I Divine, Illastrate, & J Haze. We’ll have the full audio from the show up on the podcast shortly. Check out additional parts from the interview below under the hood…
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Classic Example: Lexington Steele Interview Part One

On the latest edition of the Classic Example show with DJ Rastaroot, Jayforce interviews adult film star Lexington Steele who is a Three-Time AVN Male Performer Of The Year, and the CEO of Mercenary Pictures, Inc. Lexington Steele speaks on leaving a career on Wall Street to pursue a career in porn, his mentors in the business, the women, misconceptions about the business, & also starting his own company. This is Part 1 of 4 & we will release the remaining segments every Tuesday during the month of November.

50 Cent on Piers Morgan Tonight (Video)

50 Cent appeared on CNN’s Piers Morgan Tonight show yesterday evening & he spoke on his shift to more humanitarian efforts through his Street King initiative. 50 also goes in depth with Piers Morgan with his thoughts on the political climate these days.

Big Boi Working with Little Dragon (Video)


I’m a fan of the Swedish band Little Dragon & it’s obvious I’m not the only one as Big Boi aka “Daddy Fat Saxxx” has begun work on his next album which will feature a track or two with Yukimi of Little Dragon. While taking a break following a 10 hour recording session at the world famous Stankonia studios here in Atlanta they talked a little bit about the project. What I really want to know is where did Big Boi get that hoodie he’s rocking because that joint is kinda dope.

LISTEN: LITTLE DRAGON – RITUAL UNION (TENSNAKE REMIX)

LISTEN: LITTLE DRAGON – SECONDS (SYD THE KID REMIX)

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