In part 4 of our sit down interview with YN, he tells us exactly what “YN” stands for, desperate rappers, YG being the biggest surprise this year and more.
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L.A. Leakers Exclusive Interview w/ Elliott Wilson Part 2/4 (Video)
In part 2 of our sit down interview with YN he talks about his CRWN interview with Lil Wayne at SXSW “I was nervous I didn’t know what I was gonna get, I never met him before and nobody believes that either.” YN also speaks on Drake’s jab at Kendrick Lamar during his CRWN interview, and what he really thought of Macklemore’s text to Kendrick Lamar.
LA Leakers Exclusive Interview With Elliott Wilson Part 1/4 (Video)
We had the honor to sit down with RapRadar’s very own Elliott Wilson, in part 1 of our exclusive interview he talks about how he got started in the industry “I started dealing with the industry beggin for records.” YN breaks down how he went from writing for Ego Trip magazine , to The Source, Vibe, XXL, and then RapRadar.
He also reminisces about the first album he had to review and put in print. YN shared a dope story about his experience working for XXL ” XXL was the beginning of me being a boss,” Putting Eminem on the cover “We had beef with Eminem when I took over, so my first mission was how do I squash beef with Eminem and how do we get him on.”
CRWN: Lil Wayne (Trailer)
CRWN x Lil Wayne: Trailer from CRWN on Myspace.
Elliott Wilson sat down with Weezy for his CRWN series at SXSW, here’s a quick sneak peek of what we can expect to see. The full interview drops tomorrow.
Rap Radar Interviews Lil Boosie (Video)
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Rap Radar caught up with Lil Boosie yesterday after his press conference and talks about coping with his losses, new music (“Here We Go Again”), diabetes (No more Piccadilly?!), and seventh solo album, Touchdown To Cause Hell.
Rap Radar On Juan Epstein Pt.1 & 2 (Video)
Here’s part 1 and part 2 of Rap Radar’s interview on Juan Epstein.
Rap Radar On Juan Epstein (Trailer)
Rap Radar’s very own Elliott Wilson and B.Dot sat down with Juan Epstein and things got a little heated. Here’s a quick preview of what we can expect to see.
Rap Radar Interviews DJ Kay Slay (Video)
DJ Kay Slay’s been in the game for years. During hip-hop’s infancy in the late 70s, the Harlem native was known as the graffiti artist, Dezzy Dez. As one of the city’s top bombers, he was featured in the documentary Style Wars. Eventually, he parlayed his skills to DJing. After a stint in jail, Slay turned his hobby into a job with his Streetsweeper mixtape series and gig on Hot 97.
In Rap Radar‘s three-part raw interview (part 2 and 3 after the jump) with DJ Kay Slay, Slay discusses his origins, mixtapes, breaking new talent, Eminem & Jay-Z and the state of hip-hop.
Filmed by the dark nyte.