Nipsey Hussle on Spirituality, Telling the Truth, Creating Timeless Music (Full Interview)

In this interview, Nipsey Hussle spoke on a variety of topics including not trying to be pigeonholed as a specific type of rapper, getting every dollar that is owed to him, and creating music that will stand the test of time. Take a look at the interview above.
Ambjaay on Making ‘Uno’ in 10 Minutes, Breaks Down the Spanish Lines (Part 2)

Part 1: https://youtu.be/xFDnTv56V5M —- Ambjaay spoke to VladTV about starting rapping last year and his song “Uno” blowing up. He addressed adding Spanish influence into the song, as he explained he grew up in a Spanish community. During the conversation, Ambjaay spoke about finding the beat for “Uno” on Instagram and writing it in ten […]
Keefe D Knew Eazy E During His Drug Dealing Days: He wasn’t a Major Dealer (Part 6)

Part 5: https://youtu.be/5py2YS-vaAg Part 1: https://youtu.be/YLiJVaGfcDo —- Keefe D spoke to VladTV about Eazy-E putting Compton on the map in hip-hop. Keefe D revealed that he couldn’t believe Eazy’s come-up, because he used to clown his music when he would hear Eazy play it at his house before he blew up. Keefe also shared why […]
Mob James on Bodyguarding Snoop Dogg During Murder Trial, Dr. Dre Not Going to Court (Part 9)

Part 8: https://youtu.be/FlssEJ-MCdw Part 1:https://youtu.be/snfETeE_Ai0 ——- Mob James opened up to VladTV about being Snoop Dogg’s bodyguard during his shooting trial. He explained that he was never involved in the events leading up to the trial, but Mob James added that he heard that Dr. Dre declined to be a character witness in the case. […]
Tray Deee on DaBaby Killing a Man in Self Defense to Protect His Family (Part 9)

Part 8: https://youtu.be/BMruaSfCC4A Part 1: https://youtu.be/HrcNsvu3JmE —- Tray Deee shared his thoughts on rapper DaBaby killing someone in self-defense who came at his family while they were in Walmart. Tray Deee also shared why he thinks Da Baby was hit with a misdemeanor weapons charge. To hear more, including Tray Deee explaining the pitfalls of […]
Twista: Don’t Be in Your 40’s and Still Try to Thug it Out (Part 12)

Part 11: https://youtu.be/faUeUxgHlwk Part 1: https://youtu.be/7kBvktExm-w —- Twista spoke to VladTV about still spending time in Chicago, and he explained that now that he’s survived his dangerous younger years, he doesn’t have restrictions on where he can go. He added that you can’t be old and thugging and that your older years are more about […]
Willie D on Friendship with Nipsey Hussle, Calls Eric Holder a Sucker (Part 14)

Part 13: https://youtu.be/it_dAHiR3Qw Part 1: https://youtu.be/xZ-YgK-aYUA —- Willie D spoke to VladTV about his relationship with Nipsey Hussle, revealing that they would speak periodically. He added that he stayed up for 36 hours after Nipsey was killed, and Willie D explained that he never thought Nipsey would be killed. To hear more, including Willie D’s […]
Tray Deee Details Getting Shot in the Back, Said He Would Forgive the Shooter (Part 8)

Part 7: https://youtu.be/Sj1JXc00vsE Part 1: https://youtu.be/HrcNsvu3JmE —– In this clip, Tray Deee spoke in detail about getting shot in the back, noting the incident went down at a liquor store. From there, he detailed how the rest of the incident played out until the ambulance showed up several minutes later.
Mob James: Buntry’s Blood Crew was More Aggressive, They Changed Suge (Part 8)

Part 7: https://youtu.be/HVDQj55-DwI Part 1: https://youtu.be/snfETeE_Ai0 —– Mob James opened up to VladTV about Suge Knight’s crew switching to a more aggressive group of men when he started up Death Row. He explained that Suge’s new crew would shoot at people just for looking at them funny. During the conversation, James also shared that he […]
Keefe D: My Plug was Part of Pablo Escobar’s Medellin Cartel in Columbia (Part 5)

Part 4: https://youtu.be/wu4ixxBzSX8 Part 1: https://youtu.be/YLiJVaGfcDo ——- Keefe D opened up to VladTV about his Colombian plug getting busted and the man’s brother stepping in right away to keep the business going. He then added that the plug was part of Pablo Escobar’s network, but Keefe D said that he never went to Colombia or […]
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Ambjaay on Growing Up in Nickerson Gardens Around Bounty Hunter Bloods (Part 1)

In this clip, Ambjaay opened up about his upbringing in the Watts section of Los Angeles and the traumatic experiences that came with it. He explained to Vlad why he never chose to bang, citing not wanting to be broke as the main reason. Ambjaay also spoke about seeing future rap stars, Jay Rock and […]
Mob James Details Suge Knight Forcing Jerry Heller to Sign Over Dr. Dre & Michel’le (Part 7)

Part 6: https://youtu.be/H4OSFGPwStQ Part 1: https://youtu.be/snfETeE_Ai0 ———– In this clip, Mob James gave his account on what happened when Suge Knight barged into the Ruthless Records office to get Dr. Dre and Michel’e out of their respective contracts. Mob James also said that Eazy-E wasn’t around at the time and mentioned that he didn’t know […]
Willie D on Scarface Running for City Council in Houston: More Rappers will Follow (Part 13)

Part 12: https://youtu.be/wT6kbKBKcr0 Part 1: https://youtu.be/xZ-YgK-aYUA ——- Before announcing his run for Houston City Council, Willie D shared his thoughts on his fellow Geto Boys member Scarface running in a different district. He explained that he hopes other rappers, especially conscious rappers, will follow Scarface into city office, explaining that they seem to really care […]
Tray Deee: It’s Not Snitching to Tell on the Cops (Part 7)

Part 6: https://youtu.be/Kf9dczyzA9g Part 1: https://youtu.be/HrcNsvu3JmE ——- In this clip, Tray Deee gave his take on whether or not someone can snitch on a cop. He said he doesn’t believe that someone can snitch on a cop depending on the circumstances. Tray Deee and Vlad also talked about the dirty cops that were involved with […]
Keefe D on Moving Up to 800 Kilos a Month at His Height, Making Millions (Part 4)

Part 3: https://youtu.be/dYWiEDHfuRQ Part 1: https://youtu.be/YLiJVaGfcDo ——- In this clip, Keefe D detailed his time as a drug dealer and how he moved tons of cocaine in Los Angeles and beyond. He also touched on cooking up PCP but said he left that alone once crack cocaine took off and became more profitable. Keefe D […]
Twista on Lil Mister Getting Killed in Chicago: Rappers Have a Secret Target (Part 10)

Part 9: https://youtu.be/8HcO9Ee1zDs Part 1: https://youtu.be/7kBvktExm-w —— In this clip, Twista said that he believes rappers have a secret target on their backs. He said the way rappers in Chicago and throughout the country have been murdered with others going to jail it’s obvious to him that there is a concerted effort to take down […]
Willie D Didn’t Attend Bushwick Bill’s Funeral: We Didn’t Like One Another (Part 12)

Part 11: https://youtu.be/C5vJxMkI8KA Part 1: https://youtu.be/xZ-YgK-aYUA — Willie D explained to VladTV why he didn’t plan to go to Bushwick Bill’s funeral, explaining that they didn’t like one another and he feels like it would bring negative energy. Willie explained that he didn’t go to Ready Red’s funeral because of their falling out after Ready […]
Twista Won’t Answer Vlad’s Questions About Gang Politics in Chicago (Part 9)

Part 8: https://youtu.be/vLQK5LJFu4E Part 1: https://youtu.be/7kBvktExm-w — In this clip, Twista gave his take on the Chicago rap scene and particularly how it has become more infused with the streets. But Twista doesn’t totally agree that this is a new phenomenon but rather the technology allows more access to the raw depictions of Chicago that […]
Tray Deee on RondoNumbaNine Filing Statement Naming Cdai as Shooter (Part 6)

Part 5: https://youtu.be/o7ZAGL-cb98 Part 1: https://youtu.be/HrcNsvu3JmE —- In this clip, Tray Deee was briefed on an ongoing topic VladTV has covered in relation to two Chicago artists, RondoNumbaNine and Cdai, who are facing murder charges. Vlad told Tray Deee that Rondo is threatening to sue him for defamation despite VladTV’s reporting of the story was […]
Mob James was Ready to Shoot His Abusive Father During Altercation (Part 6)

Part 5: https://youtu.be/ZRgiEognnjM Part 1: https://youtu.be/snfETeE_Ai0 —– Mob James opened up to VladTV about his abusive father trying to come back into his family’s life after he was diagnosed with cancer. James, who was an adult when he got the news, explained that he wasn’t going to allow his father to move back. He went […]
Keefe D on Meeting His Colombian Plug, Getting $2.5M of Coke on Consignment (Part 3)

Part 2: https://youtu.be/XLrieWOmagc Part 1: https://youtu.be/YLiJVaGfcDo —- In this clip, Keefe D spoke about going to prison around the time crack hit the streets of Compton. He told of his experience seeing what the drug did to people before and after he went to prison. Keefe D said while he was incarcerated he used the […]
Twista: Money Isn’t the Root of All Evil Anymore, Attention Is (Part 8)

Part 7: https://youtu.be/EubLhREaDLw Part 1: https://youtu.be/7kBvktExm-w _____________________________________ In this clip, Twista reacted to the Jussie Smollett controversy and said that he was disappointed in the Chicago PD for spending so much time, effort, and resources on a case that ultimately didn’t matter in the larger landscape of the city’s problems. He also said that the […]
Tray Deee is Shocked That Willie D Beat Up Bushwick Bill: Bill was Only 3’9! (Part 5)

Part 4: https://youtu.be/hg6o90N_GLc Part 1: https://youtu.be/HrcNsvu3JmE ___________________________ In this clip, Tray Deee spoke on the passing of Bushwick Bill and talked about the time he met him years ago. Tray Deee also reacted to hearing the story of how Willie D and Bushwick Bill got into an actual fistfight. Tray Deee said the fact that […]
Irv Gotti on ‘Tales’, 50 Cent Beef, Beating Fed Case, Nas, Jay Z, Suge Knight (Full Interview)

Irv Gotti sat down for an exclusive VladTV interview where he covered a number of topics ranging from the 50 Cent beef, beating his federal case, his relationship with JAY-Z, and the last legacy of Murder Inc.
Tyga on How He Met Lil Wayne (Flashback)

In this flashback, Tyga opened up about meeting Lil Wayne for the first time, revealing that they first linked up at the MTV VMAs. He added that they kept in contact for a year, and Wayne invited him out to Atlanta to make some music while Wayne was recording The Carter III. During the conversation, […]
Willie D on Scarface Making “RIP Bushwick Bill” Post, Family Refuting It (Part 11)

Part 10: https://youtu.be/JtFOJiuqtxw Part 1: https://youtu.be/xZ-YgK-aYUA ______________________________ Willie D spoke to VladTV about Scarface making a RIP post for Bushwick Bill, which Bill’s family refuted. However, Willie D explained that he got information from some of Bill’s family members about the late rapper being induced into a coma after his organs started to shut down. […]
Mob James on Accidentally Shooting His 14-Year-Old Brother in the Face (Part 5)

Part 4: https://youtu.be/BSMBdp0NbmI Part 1: https://youtu.be/snfETeE_Ai0 _________________________________ Mob James spoke to VladTV about shooting his younger brother in the face when he was 14, explaining that he thought his brother was dead, but he thankfully survived. He went on to speak about his strained relationship with his father due to being abused from his childhood […]
Keefe D on Joining South Side Compton Crips, Doing 4 Years for Drug Dealing & Assault (Part 2)

Part 1: https://youtu.be/YLiJVaGfcDo ____________________________ Keefe D spoke to VladTV about joining the Southside Crips when he was around 12-years-old, explaining that he did so because of the family aspect. He revealed that he didn’t get jumped into the gang, and added that there was no guns involved at first. From there, Keefe D spoke about […]
Willie D on Bushwick Bill’s Money Issues, Him & Scarface Refusing to Do Charity Tour (Part 10)

Part 9: https://youtu.be/8uFERCU2HIc Part 1: https://youtu.be/xZ-YgK-aYUA __________________________________ Willie D spoke to VladTV about the frustrations involved behind the scenes of setting up the last Ghetto Boys tour before Bushwick Bill passed away. He explained that managers and publicists first started stepping in, but Willie D made it clear that the group members have always communicated […]
Twista on Who Raps Faster Between Him & Tech N9ne: We All Secretly Fear Each Other (Part 7)

Part 6: https://youtu.be/w8MDOhkYmL4 Part 1: https://youtu.be/7kBvktExm-w _______________________________ In this clip, Twista spoke about being in the Guinness Book of World Records for his rapping abilities. From there, Twista gave an example of a fast verse, then broke it down by rapping it slow. He noted that it’s difficult to rap some of his fast verses […]
Mob James: I Started Having Nightmares of All the People I Shot (Part 4)

Part 3: https://youtu.be/Gm08BOKXTdk Part 1: https://youtu.be/snfETeE_Ai0 ________________________________ Mob James spoke to VladTV about how black gangs sold drugs to their own communities, and he shared how he did that very thing when cocaine was getting big. He explained that it was an easy way to make money and not have to get a job, adding […]
Keefe D on Gangs Forming in Compton, First Time He Got Attacked by Bloods (Part 1)

In this clip, Keefe D talked about his story from the beginning, starting in Compton. He said all the neighbors in Compton was white, then black people started coming into the space in 1970 and becoming a black neighborhood. He noted that one of the first racist experiences he encountered was when he was four […]
Tray Deee on Youngbuck Confronted at Grocery Store: I Don’t Respect It (Part 4)

Part 3: https://youtu.be/cvFZvMt0r8o Part 1: https://youtu.be/HrcNsvu3JmE ________________________________________ In this clip, Tray Deee reacted to 50 Cent’s reputation as a social media troll, in general, and his ridicule of Young Buck. in particular. For Tray Deee, most of 50’s antics are funny but he said that things tend to go a bit too far and the […]
Irv Gotti: What They Did to Me was Monsterous, They Created a Monster (Part 11)

Part 10: https://youtu.be/-b4_jtqu8Ms Part 1: https://youtu.be/ku7h1dBjiHw —- In this clip, Irv Gotti talked about some of his upcoming projects which include consulting, a movie deal with Paramount, as well as a Murder Inc. tour, documentary, and TV series. He also spoke on creating with the objective of his work outliving him for hundreds of years.
Twista on Doing ‘Overnight Celebrity’ with Kanye, Weighs in On R Kelly Working with Him (Part 6)

Part 5: https://youtu.be/PWMi36IAiCg Part 1: https://youtu.be/7kBvktExm-w —– In this clip, Twista touched on making back-to-back hits with Kanye West on “Slow Jamz” and “Overnight Celebrity.” Twista said he believes he caught the beginning of Kanye’s “zone” as a forceful artist in the rap game. He also weighed in on R. Kelly’s new charges and said […]
Willie D: I Thought Bushwick Bill Would’ve Killed Himself 20 Years Ago by The Way He Lived (Part 9)

Part 8: https://youtu.be/0B-iduplzBo Part 1: https://youtu.be/xZ-YgK-aYUA —– Willie D talked about first hearing of Bushwick Bill’s cancer diagnosis, saying he thought Bill would have killed himself 20 years ago. He described Bill as reckless, saying he would jump off cliffs or out of moving cars. He ultimately described it as damaging behavior. He then told […]
Tray Deee Listens to ‘Old Town Road’ for 1st Time, Reacts to Lil Nas X Coming Out as Gay (Part 3)

Part 2: https://youtu.be/OrFOwmUEkLM Part 1: https://youtu.be/HrcNsvu3JmE —– Tray Deee revealed to VladTV that he’s never heard Lil Nas X’s viral hit “Old Town Road” in full, which DJ Vlad proceeded to play him to get his reaction. Tray Deee explained that he didn’t think the song was bad, but added that it’s intended for more […]
Mob James on Origins of Crip vs Blood Beef, Effects of Crack Hitting Compton (Part 3)

Part 2: https://youtu.be/goSUmc-wIwA Part 1: https://youtu.be/snfETeE_Ai0 —— In this clip, Mob James plugged his new podcast with Reggie Wright Jr. titled “Gangsta Chronicles.” He explained how the whole thing got started with his interview on VladTV and says the show is doing well after just 14 episodes.
Twista on Doing ‘Slow Jamz’ with Kanye, ‘Kamikaze’ Being His Biggest Album (Part 5)

Part 4: https://youtu.be/WeU54y4IIG0 Part 1: https://youtu.be/7kBvktExm-w —————- In this clip, Twista discussed Kamikaze being his biggest album with one of his most recognizable singles featured on the album, “Slow Jamz” with Kanye West. Twista spoke about how the track came together and Kanye as a producer-rapper, in general.
Mob James Agrees with Big U: We Have to Make Up for All the Lives We Destroyed (Part 2)

Part 1: https://youtu.be/snfETeE_Ai0 —— Mob James opened up to VladTV about walking away from gang life and his family members seeing the change in him. He explained that he started to find ways to get redemption for the things that he did while he was in a gang. James went on to speak about taking […]
Irv Gotti: Suge Knight Cried When He Met Ja Rule, Said Ja Reminded Him of 2Pac (Part 10)

Part 9: https://youtu.be/IgTZfXpFH2M Part 1: https://youtu.be/ku7h1dBjiHw ——- In this clip, Irv Gotti spoke how he stopped Suge Knight from dropping an alleged Jennifer Lopez sex tape. Irv said J. Lo and her manager were worried about the situation, which led him to actually go and speak to Suge Knight about the situation. Irv said he […]
Tray Deee on Why Nipsey Asked Eric Holder if He Snitched: Nipsey was Active (Part 2)

Part 1: https://youtu.be/HrcNsvu3JmE —- Tray Deee spoke about asking people if they snitched. He noted that he no longer has a relationship with one person in particular after he asked about rumors he heard about him in jail related to snitching. From there, Tray Deee and Vlad spoke about the Nipsey Hussle situation and asking […]
John Salley: You Don’t REALLY Own US Land Due to Property Tax, Not Tax on African Land (Part 13)

Part 12: https://youtu.be/1UHgu_r4KI4 Part 1: https://youtu.be/Z9uyMqpAgP4 —- In this clip, John Salley spoke about US citizens not really owning US land due to property tax. Along with that, he gave his thoughts about the alleged friction between Africans and African-Americans. Watch above.
Willie D on Bushwick Bill Leaving he Geto Boys, Never Getting Along with Him (Part 7)

Part 6: https://youtu.be/rUlfHqrd9nA Part 1: https://youtu.be/xZ-YgK-aYUA —– Willie D spoke to VladTV about the group dynamic in the Geto Boys, revealing that they didn’t really speak in between shows. Willie D also spoke about leaving the group because he didn’t want to be around Bushwick Bill, which he felt was a mutual feeling. Willie D […]
John Salley Cries When Speaking About Bill Cosby: I Love Him and Don’t Believe the Stories (Part 12)

Part 11: https://youtu.be/3l1D7fFqDFM Part 1: https://youtu.be/Z9uyMqpAgP4 ——- In this clip, John Salley gave his take on Bill Cosby and explained that due to his personal relationship with Cosby he doesn’t want to believe he did the things he’s convicted of. John Salley went on to discuss the importance of community investment and self-sufficiency while calling […]
Irv Gotti on Making ‘Super Ugly’ for Jay Z, Regrets Trying to Sign Nas During Beef (Part 9)

Part 8: https://youtu.be/Kn1u0CMPSdw Part 1: https://youtu.be/ku7h1dBjiHw —— In this clip, Irv Gotti spoke about the time he potentially signed Nas to Murder Inc. but said he regretted the fall out from the decision. During the time Nas flirted with signing to Murder Inc., Nas was embroiled in an intense beef with Irv’s longtime friend JAY-Z. […]
Twista on Making ‘Is That Yo Chick?’ with Jay Z, ‘Adreniline Rush’ Going Gold (Part 4)

Part 3: https://youtu.be/Dld4M5YanqQ Part 1: https://youtu.be/7kBvktExm-w —– Twista spoke to VladTV about signing to Atlantic around the time his single “Po Pimp” came out and then releasing his third album, Adrenaline Rush. He explained that it took six years of grinding to get to the success that he got with Adrenaline Rush, which led to […]
Mob James: I Quit Mob Piru After My Brother Bountry Got Killed, My Younger Brother Didn’t (Part 1)

In this clip, Mob James reacted to his first VladTV interview amassing over 11 million views and how the audience was drawn to his story through his candidness and emotion. He talked about going on two decades since being associated with his former gang and how his brother’s current affiliation with the game causes a […]
George Wallace: In Las Vegas You Can See the “Blue Man” or the “Black Man” (Part 16)

Part 15: https://youtu.be/L61qLYFeyHA Part 1: https://youtu.be/dNPPOdxc7_g —— In this clip, George Wallace discussed some of the shows he’ll be working on which include Law & Order and Bob’s Burgers. He also invited Vlad to the Westgate in Las Vegas, NV where he has a residency. Later on, George Wallace spoke about living in New York […]