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Willie D on Hip Hop Being the “Whore of the Industry” (Part 17)

Part 16: https://youtu.be/dXkufPOCRaU Part 1: https://youtu.be/xZ-YgK-aYUA _______________________________ Willie D spoke to VladTV about Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” originally being taken off of the country charts. He explained that country music was started by black people and was taken away, adding that it’s now heavily guarded by the gatekeepers who say can get in.  […]

Mob James: Suge Would Have a Bad Day and Slap Someone at Death Row (Part 11)

Part 10: https://youtu.be/OdhtqAwVxVg Part 1: https://youtu.be/snfETeE_Ai0 ________________________________ In this clip, Mob James spoke about him and Death Row getting into a fight with the Rams. He said the whole squad was in the club dancing, and Suge ended up yelling “it’s on!” This led the whole team to go outside the club and step to […]

Keefe D on How He Met Puffy, Suge Knight Seeing Him with Biggie & Diddy (Part 8)

Part 7: https://youtu.be/IkHjl5OP18A Part 1: https://youtu.be/YLiJVaGfcDo _____________________________ In this VladTV clip, Keefe D spoke about not being involved in any type of music industry stuff until meeting Puffy. He pointed out that he met Busta Rhymes too, who actually spilled a drink on him by accident. From there, he spoke about when he saw Tupac […]

Tray Deee: Even Snoop Dogg Can’t Pull Up “Cripped Out” in Certain Blood Hoods (Part 11)

Part 10: https://youtu.be/OdhtqAwVxVg Part 1: https://youtu.be/snfETeE_Ai0 _____________________________ Tray Deee spoke to VladTV about hearing Mob James’ name in his neighborhood, but never being around him because he was a Blood. He added that there are still color wars in neighborhoods today. When asked if there is anyone that is well known enough that can go […]

Ambjaay on People Saying He Raps Like Blueface: Every LA Rapper Gets That (Part 4)

Part 3: https://youtu.be/ZRCgduVBpaI Part 1: https://youtu.be/xFDnTv56V5M ______________________________- In this VladTV clip, Ambjaay spoke about seeing lots of Spanish people at his shows because of his song “Uno.” He said the song took off so much that he is even doing Sweet Sixteen parties. From there, he talked about having his own style, despite people comparing […]

Twista on Illinois Legalizing Marijuana: I Had Tons of Legal Drama Over Smoking (Part 13)

Part 12: https://youtu.be/lBlpxFCQbvc Part 1: https://youtu.be/7kBvktExm-w —— In this clip, Twista spoke about Illinois becoming the 11th state to legalize cannabis. He spoke about being a weed smoker and looking forward to being able to engage in smoking weed legally. Along with that, he talked about looking forward to young people being able to take […]

Mob James: I was the One Who Planned on Kidnapping Suge Knight for a Ransom (Part 10)

Part 9: https://youtu.be/dO6020tFrME Part 1: https://youtu.be/snfETeE_Ai0 —– Mob James spoke to VladTV about being one of the first people in the Death Row crew to float the idea of kidnapping Suge Knight for money he felt they deserved. James went on to speak about inner conflict in the Death Row crew, including stabbings. He also […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.