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Kool Keith & Ced Gee of the legendary The U.M.C.'s join the show to discuss their career & upcoming project 'Ced Gee X Kool Keith' which is available for preorder now. We discuss what to expect from the new album, their Ewing Rogue sneakers, if Keith is a top 10 all-time rapper & if Ced is a top 10 producer (they are,) aging gracefully, what D & D studio was like, KRS-One almost joining the group, being around the early days of Hip-Hop, Negro League Baseball, Keith's fashion advice, Ced's take on the current state of the music industry, & much more. Preorder 'Ced Gee x Kool Keith' HERE Stream The U.M.C.'s music on all platforms HERE

Charlotte N.C.'s Dee YoungiNN joins the show to discuss "Next 2 Blow," his new project, which is streaming on all DSPs. We also talk about what Charlotte's like, what 2 X means, how often he feels like he did on "In 2 Deep", & much more. Watch the episode HERE Follow Dee YoungiNN on Ig HERE Stream Dee YoungiNN's music HERE

For #TBT Dres joins the show while promoting his latest release "Sheep Stu," a collaborative project with Stu Bangas. We discuss what he thought of Cam'rons version of what is colloquially known as the F#@K You song. Dres talks about what he thought of the song, the Lox Vs. Dipset versus, the difference between an artist and entrepreneur, & more. The Black Sheep version was titled "For Doz That Slept" while Cam kept it simple and used the expletive as the title. Watch the episode HERE Follow Dres on IG HERE Purchase/Stream "Sheep Stu" HERE (Merch bundles are available HERE.) Stream all versions of the song HERE

ARP Musiq is a rapidly rising artist from Washington Heights whose bilingual approach to hip-hop is quickly collecting attention & acclaim. He joins the show shortly after releasing a video for his song "LAMPARA" and featuring on "Luna," Ddot NuuWorld's new song. We discuss his recent run of success and unique approach to music, whether he could rap a verse in English and then again in Spanish & say the same thing, The Diplomats VS. Los Diplomaticos De Haiti, whether S.O.B.'s or Webster Hall is better to perform at, Tu Sepite, Sancochao, Dikembe Mutumbo shoes, the difference between loud and piff, plus much more. Watch the episode HERE Follow ARP Musiq on IG HERE Watch "LAMPARA" HERE

The multitalented Jay Burna joins the show again to update us on what he's been up to. We also discuss him meeting DMX & what he was like, how much effort TI has put into promoting the collaboration he did with Jay, his eventful SXSW where he met Mannie Fresh, Rick Ross, Trick Daddy, & Just Blaze, and whether he got a beat from Just, my theory that Trick Daddy is similar to George Carlin, what Burna's been working on, and much more. Watch the episode HERE Follow Jay Burna on IG HERE

Drumma Boy is one of the most legendary producers in music who's still in his prime, he's also the CEO of Drum Squad Records. The label has been successful since its inception & is poised to become bigger with the recent addition of a star like Spark Dawg. We discuss how Drumma discovered Spark, what being on the label has done for Spark's career, what their working relationship is like, other artists on the label, what they're most proud of, how Drumma got placements on a major label Tela album as a teenager, Spark's future plans and album news, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Follow Drum Squad Records on IG HERE, Like Them on FB HERE Follow Spark Dawg on IG HERE Stream Spark Dawg's music on your DSP of choice HERE Subscribe to Spark Dawg's YouTube channel HERE

Lance Walker recently wrote the definitive book on the legendary DJ Screw. He joins the show to discuss the book, what it took to write it, what he learned, his personal history with DJ Screw tapes, how someone in the punk scene became one of Texas's top chroniclers of hip-hop, whether Lil Flip benefitted the most from the S.U.C., Fat Pat, Big Mo, UGK, and much more. Buy the DJ Screw Book HERE

GP 4/5 is a quickly rising artist from Port Arthur, TX, whose lyricism and presence have garnered him acclaim and major features. We discuss the strong musical history of Port Arthur, working with Bun B, Stephen Jackson discussing GP on TV, how Stak 5 is an underrated artist, J-Stone, Lyravelli, what police do when they show up at rap videos, his insane flow on "45 Bars", how to move properly in a manner that allows one to go anywhere, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Follow GP on IG HERE Stream GP 4/5 music HERE

Mila Baby is a Chinese rapper, actress, model, & hip-hop teacher. After returning to Hong Kong after a fruitful trip to the U.S. she joins us from the hotel room she's mandatorily quarantined in. We discuss her music, transitioning to the American market, her ability to speak Russian, shopping in America, how she likes to combine cultures with her fashion choices, how satisfying teaching hip-hop classes to young people is, life in Beijing, the hypocrisies in regards to voluptuous women's clothing versus slender women's, the freedom that comes with being yourself, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Follow Mila Baby on IG HERE Subscribe to Mila Baby on YouTube HERE

NoLove Gucci's on a tear with a quickly growing fan base that has organically been grown one song at a time. He joins the show to discuss his latest video "Want Some Smoke", Dinero Block in Birmingham, RC Nook, whether his heartfelt song "Best Of Me" was a true story, his room for growth as an artist & much more. Watch the episode HERE Follow NoLove Gucci on IG HERE Watch NoLove Gucci's videos & subscribe to him on YouTube HERE

YHIM's recent single "Big Berkin" has a video that's quickly amassed over a million views & millions of streams. He joins the show & we discuss the single & its beat which is a reworking of the legendary "Still Tippin', who had the best verse on the original song, his upcoming project, why he likes to say "no time left," Max B, whether he cares about features, the obstacles he's overcome & how music is his therapy, his cult classic 2019 project Y Pacino, Die Hard & Die Hard 3, Missy Elliot, DJ Screw, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Watch the official video for "Big Berkin" HERE Follow YHIM on IG HERE

Decaf Black, who recently released his new full-length album 'Playground Of Darkness' joins the show to discuss the project, the definition of an underground veteran, the catharsis of making music that reveals inner demons, our mutual love of Funk, his song with Keith Murray, working with Juxx Diamondz, & a lot more. Watch the episode HERE Stream 'Playground Of Darkness' HERE Follow Decaf Black on IG HERE

In a memorable episode, the show is joined by Headkrack whose energy & enthusiasm are truly infectious. A true renaissance man, his many titles include television show host, musician (solo & group,) & among many other things he also has an upcoming celebrity boxing match with Kimbo Slice JR. We discuss the fight, the songs he released "Violence/For The Love" as his soundtrack to training and for the fight, whether he's met Omarosa yet (who is part of the fight's promotion,) his own combat sports pedigree since he's related to Joe Frazier, ayahuasca & other psychedelics, his group the Bodega Bros., my theory that wiggers exist because there are not enough cool white role models, he gives me interview advice, and much more. Watch the episode HERE Follow Headkrack on IG HERE li.sten.to/HeadKrack

Today MC Tree G is turning himself in to begin a prison sentence. Sometime recently he tapped in with the show from Puerto Rico to reveal what led to his incarceration, why he was at his lowest point financially when he was at his highest point of fame, his 'FREE TREE' project that will be coming out while he's incarcerated, why prison may be a blessing in disguise since he hasn't been sober since he was 12, telling his children he had to do a bid, what he's worried about while he's gone & much more. He also reveals that there will be a Coodie Simmons helmed documentary about his life & music. Please subscribe to the #FREETREE hashtag on all social media platforms to stay informed about how Tree's doing and to hear the 'FREE TREE' album. Watch the episode HERE Follow Tree on IG HERE Stream every MC Tree G release HERE

Today MC Tree G is turning himself in to begin a prison sentence. Sometime recently he tapped in with the show from Puerto Rico to reveal what led to his incarceration, why he was at his lowest point financially when he was at his highest point of fame, his 'FREE TREE' project that will be coming out while he's incarcerated, why prison may be a blessing in disguise since he hasn't been sober since he was 12, telling his children he had to do a bid, what he's worried about while he's gone & much more. He also reveals that there will be a Coodie Simmons helmed documentary about his life & music. Please subscribe to the #FREETREE hashtag on all social media platforms to stay informed about how Tree's doing and to hear the 'FREE TREE' album. Watch the episode HERE Follow Tree on IG HERE Stream every MC Tree G release HERE

For this week's #TBT Sy Ari joins the show to revisit "Hit Da Door" ft. Just Rich Gates & Slim Dunkin. We discuss where Sy was in his life & career at the time, his belief in Slim Dunkin's potential, how he met Just Rich Gates, & some of his quotables from the track. Watch the episode HERE Stream "Hit Da Door" on your DSP of choice HERE Follow Sy Ari Da Kid on IG HERE

Miss 22 joins the episode while promoting her new 'Turbulence" project. We discuss the album, her definition of gangster, working closely with Skeezy Scott, times our children made us proud, how she met Just Rich Gates, the family atmosphere of JCE Records, Frenzies, if Crocs are a barrier to dating, how she got an Island Boy singing about 'Turbulence" on social media, & more. Watch the episode HERE Stream 'Turbulence' on Live Mixtapes HERE Follow Miss 22 on IG HERE

Sy Ari Da Kid joins the show on the heels of the recent release of his album 'The Shadow In The Shade' which features T.I., Raekwon, Big K.R.I.T., Jadakiss, Benny The Butcher, and more. We discuss the project, his relationship with Dipset, being unafraid of competition, our favorite Sopranos character, what type of basketball player Sy is, not allowing himself to be boxed in by genres, touring with Just Rich Gates, Slim Dunkin & Dirt Gang, why middlemen are vital, plus much more. Watch the episode HERE Stream 'Shade In The Shadow' on your DSP of choice HERE Follow Sy Ari Da Kid on IG HERE

JCE West President Skeezy Scott joins the show to discuss his new video with Just Rich Gates & Pastor Troy from his upcoming 'Lost Files' project he's dropping on April 26th with Just Rich Gates. We also discuss the success of his artist Miss 22, if he's ever had to put the company before his solo career, his recent hit single "Hollywood Nights" with Gates, his last project 'Audio Dope' & more. Watch the episode HERE Watch "Real Militant" ft. Just Rich Gates & Pastor Troy HERE Stream 'Audio Dope' on your DSP of choice HERE Follow Skeezy Scott on IG HERE

Eric Bobo of Cypress Hill (and Ft. Minor & The Beastie Boys) joins the show to discuss 'Back In Black' the new Cypress Hill album. We talk about his favorite contribution to the project, the upcoming vinyl release, the project's features from Demrick & Dizzy Wright, the difference between a percussionist & a drummer, who's better between Ginger Baker & John Bonham, the classic Ft. Minor & Dipset song, his legendary father; percussionist Willie Bobo, his upcoming releases, and much more. Watch the episode HERE Stream Cypress Hill's 'Back n Black' on your DSP of choice HERE Follow Eric Bobo on IG HERE

DaBoyDame is a DJ, radio personality, producer, artist and is the Head of A&R at CMG. Today he dropped "Feelings" which features EST Gee & Rick Ross, along with a Paid In Full themed visual to go with it. The song is from his upcoming album on Def Jam. We discuss the song, Paid In Full, his upcoming Def Jam project, 'Can't Fake The Real' a project he dropped with Mozzy & Blac Youngsta, his relationship with Juvenile, what kind of A & R he is, growing up in Oakland, whether The Bay's changed since the culture gained nationwide attention from the Hyphy movement: plus a quick tutorial on the true meaning of hyphy, & a lot more. Watch the episode HERE Stream/Download “Feelings” on your DSP of choice HERE Watch the video for Feelings HERE Follow DaBoyDame on IG HERE

Fantom Of The Beat joins us for this week's #TBT to discuss producing the 50 Cent & Lil Kim smash hit "Magic Stick". Amazingly enough, when he initially made the beat, someone around him told him it was trash and he almost scrapped it. He tells us about how he got the instrumental to 50, explores some of the controversies around the song: including the fact there might have been another female artist instead of Lil Kim, whether there's a version where 50 uses a different word than stick, and more. Watch the episode HERE Watch the "Magic Stick" official video HERE Follow Fantom Of The Beats on IG HERE

Dizzy Scratch (fka as Sir Scratch,) is back with new music. He recently dropped a pair of genre-breaking songs "She Moves" & "Tribal" ft. Antoinette Roberson. While he prepares for his upcoming project 'The Art Of My Noise' he joins the show to discuss the new music, his homemade (but professional-grade,) studio he built during the pandemic; including an amazing desk, how he learned carpentry, why Hip-Hop needs more scratching, what we watch and listen too (non-rap division,) his time with Main Source, how his collaborator MC Lyte is underappreciated for what she contributed stylistically to the art of rapping, working with Madonna & The Backstreet Boys, & more. Watch the episode HERE Follow Dizzy Scratch on IG HERE Stream music & watch Dizzy's video's HERE

The #TBT's are getting a little backed up, so I thought we'd drop a special one for our first-ever Wayback Wednesday episode. Rampage joins us to relive the legendary song/video for Craig Mack's "Flava In Ya Ear (Remix)" which he appeared on alongside Biggie, Busta Rhymes, & LL Coool J. He reveals what was on his shirt in the video, how his epic Puffy ad-lib came to be in his verse, in which order he heard the other artists' verses, writing his verse in 15 minutes, & more. Watch the episode HERE Follow Rampage on IG HERE Cop Rampage's Rated R sneakers HERE

Haas G is a Staten Island rap pioneer as part of The U.M.C.'s and one of the most accomplished active producers in music. His credits include Ghostface Killah's "Apollo Kids" & "Magic Stick" the 50 Cent & Lil Kim collaboration. He also produced 50's "Rotten Apple" one of my favorite songs ever, which we discuss. We also talk about The U.M.C.'s & the meaning of Blue Cheese, how they were the first artists to say Wu-Tang on a record, working with Heather Hunter, the first interview he ever did, the concept of Hip-Hop presenting a Never Never Land for those who are part of the culture, eclectic music tastes, his future plans as an artist & producer, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Follow Fantom Of The Beat on IG HERE

Dizzy Wright is on a roll lately. He's dropped new music featuring artists such as Chris Webby, Xzibit, B-Real, & more. We discuss the new music, his career, living in Las Vegas, interviewing artists such as Tyrese & Nelly at The BET Awards when he was 13, his legendary MySpace freestyles, his frequent collaborator Demrick, & more. Watch the episode HERE Stream Dizzy Wright on your DSP of choice HERE Follow Dizzy Wright on IG HERE

Billy Danze is one-half of the legendary M.O.P. & also a successful solo artist in his own right. In fact, with no hyperbole, he released one of the best projects I've ever heard, 2020's 'The Listening Session.' He re-released the album with new production as "The Re-Listening Session" and is currently promoting new visuals for "Won't Lose' & "The Chief". We discuss the new music, whether or not 'The Listening Session' is better than 4:44, the ultimate destination of M.O.P.'s Just Blaze beats from their Roc-A-Fella tenure, being in the studio with Victoria Beckham while collaborating, working with LFO, Billy's fanship of Nickelback & Korn, M.O.P. affiliate Teflon and how nice he is, how I saw M.O.P. & Ma$e on 50 Cent's 'The Massacre' tour & Ma$e gave me a blank cd that he signed "Jesus Rules", being one of the first to work with Hype Williams, the impending 30th anniversary of M.O.P.'s debut album, what Danze has coming up, and much more. Watch the episode HERE Stream 'The Listening Session' on your DSP of choice HERE Watch Billy Danze's new videos HERE Follow Billy Danze on IG HERE

Chesney Claire is a truly talented vocalist who is also an outstanding songwriter. In a relatively brief time, she's had a large impact and looks to be on the precipice of a lifelong career (if she chooses.) We talk about her new song "Sad Eyes" & its accompanying video, her extra creative merch line which she designs herself, her advice on getting out of bed when dealing with depression; even depression brought on by the death of loved ones, her soulful Etta James cover, diet & fitness, performing in front of Danny Glover & his reaction, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Buy Chesney Claire merch HERE Stream Chesney's music on your DSP of choice & watch her videos HERE Follow Chesney Claire on IG HERE

Billy Danze joins the show to discuss the legendary "Ante Up (Remix)" by M.O.P. featuring Teflon, Remy Ma, & Busta Rhymes. We begin by me telling him a story of how my future wife didn't take my advice when I told her to put her guards up when we saw them perform the song at Rock The Bells. Then Billy tells us about the first and last time they all performed the song together, how Remy Ma basically forced her way onto the song, & more. Watch the episode HERE Follow Billy Danze on IG HERE Stream "Ante Up" (both versions,) on your DSP of choice HERE

Delaney Daniels just released the extremely moving "Sad Eyes", the latest single from her upcoming project. We discuss the song & its moving visual, who she was thinking about when she wrote the song, her 'Gone' album, modeling, advice for the parents of aspiring models on keeping their kids safe, what she misses most from childhood, the best shoes she's ever had, what men shouldn't wear, & more. Watch the episode HERE Watch DeLaney Daniels "Sad Eyes" video HERE Follow DeLaney Daniels on IG HERE

The truly one-of-a-kind Backwood Brat joins the show to discuss her new EP 'No Hard Feelings' & video for "Rude Bitches." We talk about the project, how she's never written a song or lied on one, how Backwood lost almost 100 lbs, how a free spirit deals with mask mandates, social media drama, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Watch the official "Rude Bitches" video HERE Follow Backwood Brat on IG HERE

For this week's #TBT episode, the show is joined by Just Rich Gates. He reminisces about one of the first big releases of his career, 2011's 'Triple Turnt Up' with Tay Don & Slim Dunkin. We discuss how he ended up in Brick Squad very shortly after beginning his career, the legendary Slim Dunkin, what being in the studio with OJ da Juiceman is like, having La Chat on "They Be Choosin", how Rich was thinking of forming JCE even then, & how J-Kwon of "Tipsy" fame ended up on the project, & more. Watch the episode HERE Stream 'Triple Turnt Up' HERE Follow Just Rich Gates on IG HERE

Dr. Configa is an eclectic producer who's in possession of a wide range of musical knowledge & the ability to create vastly different soundscapes. He's also literally a Doctor of Hip-Hop. We discuss his work on the new Arrested Development album 'For The FKN Love', the definition of Boom bap, UK slang, Top Boy, how he earned his Ph.D., his doctoral thesis on appropriation in Hip-Hop, his label Configaration Records, what "True School" rap is, some of our non-rap favorites, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Stream Dr. Configa's music HERE Follow Dr. Configa on IG HERE

In the most epic of the #TBT series yet, Memphis Bleek graces us with the behind-the-scenes history of some of the biggest moments of rap in the aughts. We go over the greatest East Coast smoking anthem created, that time Jay-Z brought most of the Roc's roster to freestyle on Hot 97, and one of the most important NYC/Southern collaborations to date; Bleek's "Round Here" with T.I. & Trick Daddy. Watch the episode HERE Stream "I Get High" HERE Watch the video for "Round Here" ft. T.I. & Trick Daddy HERE Listen to the Hot 97 Takeover HERE

Mike Sielski is a columnist for The Philadelphia Inquirer and the author of The Rise: Kobe Bryant and the Pursuit of Immortality which is available everywhere. We discuss the book and how he came to write it, Kobe's father, if Kobe's attitude negatively impacted his teammates, the pressures he faced, and Mike ranks some of my hot takes about Kobe (such as he's not a top 15 player or that Dwyane Wade was better on his first 2 title teams than Kobe was on his.) We then talk about how he became a journalist, Villanova's 2016 NCAA championship team, the Eagles winning the Super Bowl, & Terrell Owens. The episode finishes with Mike telling us about his time covering Allen Iverson in Philadelphia. We discuss his amazing ability to perform at a high level despite often being fatigued, whether the media treated him fairly, whether Mike will ever write a book about A.I., how intelligent Allen is, who's a better rapper between him and Kobe, and a painful moment of triumph (for Mark) that Mike regards as an underrated A.I. performance and more. Watch the episode HERE Buy The Rise: Kobe Bryant and the Pursuit of Immortality HERE Read Mike Sielski on The Philadelphia Inquirer HERE

Dell-P has been one of Philly's finest through a few eras now. On the show, we discuss his new song with Speech (Arrested Development,) being featured twice on the new Arrested Development album, teaching a Master Class with Black Thought at Carnegie Hall, whether Thought had a stronger appearance on his Flex freestyle or classic Big Pun feature on "Super Lyrical", working with Tracey Lee & a bunch of Philly rap history, Carvin Haggins, Dell's love of collaboration, Carvin Haggins, his last project and what he's got coming, the top 5 Philadelphia 76ers of all time, and his upcoming role in the Netflix film When George Got Murdered (which Dell also scored,) an upcoming film about the coward who killed George Floyd's initial incarceration pre-trial, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Follow Dell-P on IG HERE

"Leflaur Leflah Eshkoshka" is a song by The Fab 5, a Hip Hop group that consisted of Heltah Skelta and O.G.C. It was released in early 1996 via Duck Down Records & recorded at the legendary D&D Studios in New York City. Production was handled by Baby Paul who joins us to discuss how Sean Price came up with the title, what inspired his production, who has the best verse, & more. Watch the episode HERE Follow Baby Paul on IG HERE Watch the video for "Leflaur Leflah Eshkoshka" HERE

Today we're joined by B.A.R.S. Murre who's fresh off a series of tours with Conway and The Black Soprano Family, respectively. We discuss his last album Husky Marinara (which featured 2 Kool Keith appearances,) performing his unforgettable track "Pumper", working with Riff Raff, remembering Chinx, whether he's ever met a "White Soprano", our top 5 New Jersey rappers, and a lot more. Watch the episode HERE Watch B.A.R.S. Murre perform "Pumper" HERE Follow B.A.R.S. Murre on IG HERE

Remedy recently released Remedy Meets Wu-Tang,14-tracks that fully encapsulate the whole Wu-Tang experience. He appears on every track, and the project features appearances from Inspector Deck, RZA, Cappadonna, Ghostface, Conway, Method Man, Masta Killa, Solomon Childs, Street Life, Shyheim, Killah Priest, and Trife Diesel. We discuss which song has the most interesting backstory, the album's sequel, Remedy's evolution as an emcee, how underrated Shyheim, JoJo Pellegrino, Street Life, & Trife Diesel are, growing up Jewish in New York, executive producing albums from Ghostface Killah & Inspector Deck, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Stream Remedy Meets Wu-Tang on your DSP of choice HERE Follow Remedy on IG HERE

Shawn Setaro is a writer and reporter for podcasts at Complex. Shawn is also the former editor-in-chief of Rap Genius and the creator and host of The Cipher, a critically acclaimed hip-hop podcast. He has written about music and culture for Forbes, The Atlantic, Vibe, The Source, GQ, Esquire, The Sondheim Review, and more. He is the author of the book 'Complex Presents Dummy Boy: Tekashi 6ix9ine and the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods', which is his first book. Shawn joins the show to discuss the new book and his career. We talk about Mel Murda's rapping ability, why Tekashi never did a song with Jim Jones, if the SoundCloud era will remain historically relevant, the poor aim of the gang, what his prediction would be if 6ix 9ine had stuck with his original style of music, whether his career is still viable, what Tekashi's story says about America in the age of Donald Trump, Shawn's beginnings in journalism, writing for the Source, moving to Complex, writing his first book, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Order Complex Presents Dummy Boy: Tekashi 6ix9ine and The Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods HERE Follow Shawn Setaro on IG HERE

For this week's #TBT episode, B.A.R.S. Murre joins the show to discuss his 2015 Best Of compilation. He tells us about his career, working with Riff Raff (and deciphering some of Riff's lyrics,) the best song that didn't make the album, collaborating with A-Mafia & Fred Da Godson, & how he got French Montana & Beanie Sigel on the same song. Watch the episode HERE Stream The Best of B.A.R.S. Murre on your DSP of choice HERE Follow B.A.R.S. Murre on IG HERE

B.A. Badd joins the show to discuss his career, upcoming music, the Upstate NY rap resurgence, Taj Mahal & The Senate, being in a group with a young AraabMuzik, his eclectic Hip-Hop palette, whether hustling or hitting licks is better, and much more. Watch the episode HERE Follow B.A. Badd on IG HERE Visit the Everybody Eats site HERE

Young Hump of Digital Underground joins the show to discuss his first solo album 'The Fabulous Imagination of Young Hump'. We discuss how the album continues and evolves the musicality Digital Underground is known for, how "Shee" is a hit that should be pushed, how to mac a chick in the rain, freestyling in front of Kurupt, the struggles artists feel during Covid (especially independent,) creative headwear, life, the universe, and everything else in between. Watch the episode HERE Stream The Fabulous Imagination Of Young Hump HERE Follow Young Hump on IG HERE

On this week's #TBT we're joined by Glasses Malone to discuss his 2012 song "Somethin' Else' featuring Shawty Lo & Yung Fif. We go over where Glasses was in his life and career, how he met and his memories of Shawty Lo, Yung Fif, how the song came together, and Glasses' notable recreation of Shawty's cadence with his delivery in portions of the song. Watch the episode HERE Follow Glasses Malone on IG HERE Stream Glass House (The Prequel) HERE

Legendary producer Baby Paul joins the show to discuss working with Fat Joe, Big Pun, Guru, Nas, Naughty By Nature, Amil, his recent work with AZ & Monie Love, when he knew Duck Down would take off, the samples he's used on some of his more prominent tracks, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Follow Baby Paul on IG HERE

7 Kings Ent./Cash Money's GSO Phat joins the show to discuss signing with Cash Money, how he met 7 Kings CEO King Noah, meeting Slim, his song with Boosie, his labelmate Yung Al, life in Natchez, how to handle a "Thuggish Lady", & more. Watch the episode HERE Follow GSO Phat on IG HERE Listen to GSO Phat on your DSP of choice HERE

7 Kings Entertainment founder & CEO King Noah joins the show to discuss entrepreneurship, starting a label, getting a joint venture deal with Cash Money, meeting Birdman through his jeweler, GSO Phat & the rest of the 7 Kings roster, owning medical facilities, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Visit the 7 Kings Ent. website HERE Follow 7 Kings on IG HERE

JusJoose joins us for a #TBT episode dedicated to his 2017 album 'King Petty'. We go over where he was at with his life and career at the time, the thought process behind the title, pettiness, having Lil Flip & Migos on the same song, and much more. Watch the episode HERE Stream 'King Petty' on your DSP of choice HERE Follow JusJoose on IG HERE

Since the show missed last week's #TBT episode we decided to release it for Way Back Wednesday. Glasses Malone recently released ‘Glass House (The Prequel)' a retooled version of his classic 2012 project. After we did an episode about the project (which everyone should stream,) we discussed its outstanding sequel. We discussed where he was at in his life and career, collaborating with Kendrick Lamar & B.O.B, Glasses breaks down some bars, & much more. Watch the episode HERE Stream 'GlassHouse 2' HERE Stream 'Glass House (The Prequel' HERE Watch/Listen to Glasses's appearance on the show to discuss 'Glass House (The Prequel)' HERE

Shawn Setaro is a writer and reporter for podcasts at Complex. Shawn is also the former editor-in-chief of Rap Genius and the creator and host of The Cipher, a critically acclaimed hip-hop podcast. He has written about music and culture for Forbes, The Atlantic, Vibe, The Source, GQ, Esquire, The Sondheim Review, and more. He is the author of the book Complex Presents Dummy Boy: Tekashi 6ix9ine and the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods, which is his first book. Watch the episode HERE Pre-order Dummy Boy: Tekashi 6ix 9ine & The Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods HERE Follow Shawn Serato on IG HERE Go to Shawn Serato's author page on Complex HERE