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We Crown Our 2018 Hip-Hop MVP, Rookie Of The Year, Comeback Player & More On “Peace To 2018” [PEEP]

Justin Credible, DJ Sourmilk, and myself got together to wrap up the year that was in hip-hop with our “Peace To 2018” end of the year podcast.

For about 90 minutes we shoot from the hip with big 2018 moments in hip-hop, crown our hip-hop MVP, Rookie of the Year, Male/Female Artist, Comeback Player, Biggest Troll, Producer of the Year, Video of the Year, and more.

Watch and listen below.

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Vic Mensa Spits Over The Notorious B.I.G.’s “Spit Your Game” On #Freestyle067 [WATCH]

Vic Mensa blazed an L.A. Leakers freestyle earlier this year with #Freestyle047, but he wasn’t done. While on his press run for his recently-released ‘Hooligans’ project, the Chicago spitter pulled up on Justin Credible and DJ Sourmilk for his second freestyle of the year and a great way to close out 2018.

Channeling his inner-Notorious B.I.G., Vic unloads fire bars over the legend’s “Spit Your Game” instrumental on #Freestyle067.

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#LIFTOFF LIVE AT ROLLING LOUD 2018 [RECAP]

This past weekend hip-hop took over the Banc of California stadium downtown as Rolling Loud was hosted on Friday and Saturday. You already know we took invaded the place and did the #LIFTOFF live from the festival.

As I walked around linking up with artists for interviews, Justin Credible and DJ Sourmilk posted up in the Hennessy Lounge and conducted interviews with some of your favorite artists.

Wiz Khalifa, Dom Kennedy, Ski Mask The Slump God, Blueface, Problem, Roddy Ricch, 1TakeJay, and more all pulled up on Jus and Milk to discuss new music, their Rolling Loud performances, king of R&B talk, and more.

As for the festival it was two days of extreme litness. The highlights were Nipsey Hussle bringing out Dom Kennedy and Belly on day 1 along with Lil Wayne and Post Malone ending the first night with big sets. On the second night the moment everyone talked about is Offset crashing Cardi B’s set and trying to get her back.

Shout out Tariq Cherif and Audible Treats for showing love and putting together a fire festival.

Check out interviews below and some photos from the fest.

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St. Louis Rapper Smino Goes Over Missy Elliott’s “One Minute Man” On #Freestyle065 [WATCH]

St. Louie spitter Smino stopped by the #LIFTOFF on Power 106 to unload some bars with Justin Credible and DJ Sourmilk on #Freestyle065. Over Missy Elliott’s “One Minute Man” Smino sprinkles some Midwest flavor and floats on the Timbaland production.

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Flipp Dinero Talks “Leave Me Alone,” Connecting With DJ Khaled & More [WATCH]

Having one of the hottest singles of the year in “Leave Me Alone,” we had to get We The Best’s Flipp Dinero to come into the #LIFTOFF on Power 106 for a conversation.

During the sit down with Justin Credible, Flipp explained how his hit single “Leave Me Alone” came together, the success it’s had, how he connected with DJ Khaled and ultimately getting signed to We The Best, the current state of New York hip-hop, and more.

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Meek Mill Talks ‘Championships’ Album, Drake, Prison Reform, Tekashi 6ix9ine & More W/ The Cruz Show [WATCH]

Ahead of the release of his ‘Championships’ album this Thursday night, Meek Mill stopped by #TheCruzShow on Power 106 to talk to J. Cruz and the team about a lot.

Amongst topics discussed in the Perrier® & Juice Studios, Meek talked about the album, his upcoming tour, ending his beef with Drake, Tekashi 6ix9ine’s current legal battles, prison reform, and a lot more in the insightful interview.

“I don’t know what he is going through, but I know what I was going through. I was going through hell on earth,” he said about 6ix9ine and his prison stint. “I always wanted to tell that kid, you give out a certain kind of energy, and this is the energy you’re getting back…this that gangsta sh*t now.”

Watch the full interview below.

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Anderson .Paak Spits Thunderous Bars Over Junior Mafia’s “Get Money” On #Freestyle064 [WATCH]

The ultra talented homie Anderson .Paak pulled up to the Power 106 #LIFTOFF with Justin Credible and DJ Sourmilk as part of his ‘Oxnard’ press run. Aside from doing an interview and talking about the album, .Paak blessed the mic and delivered thunderous bars over Junior Mafia’s “Get Money.”

On #Freestyle064 Andy talks about his come up, mentions Dr. Dre, touches on his extensive fashion collection, shouts out the late Mac Miller, says his XXL Freshman Freestyle was trash but makes it clear he has to make it right for the L.A. Leakers.

“You never know until you finally go there / Mama told me dream big, like my forehead / My wig pushed back, 10 racks to get repaired / Well, I guess I’m f***ing b*tches in knitted caps again / Skipped the baggage claim, went straight to Rodeo / Fashion week in Paris, never left the hotel braggin’ on my swag, I’d rather let these hoes tell,” he spits.

His upcoming ‘Oxnard’ album will be released next Friday, November 16th.

Watch below.

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Anderson .Paak Discusses Upcoming ‘Oxnard’ Album, Reflects On Mac Miller & More [WATCH]

Anderson .Paak has been doing a promo run for his forthcoming ‘Oxnard’ album and you know he had to stop by the Power 106 #LIFTOFF to check in with his homies, Justin Credible and DJ Sourmilk.

During his visit Anderson talked about the album, working on it with Dr. Dre, his experience of being in the studio with Dre and Q-Tip, reflected on Mac Miller, performing at Mac’s benefit show, why he hasn’t been doing features, growing up in Oxnard, leveling up, how the features on the album came together, and more.

“Everybody that I wanted to be on the album, they came through. It was no “Hollywood, label stuff,” he said about collaborators on the album. “If they didn’t show up to the studio, they sent it right in and they was like, ‘I got you.'”

Watch the full interview below.

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Tory Lanez Talks ‘Love Me Now?’, Upcoming Collab Project With Chris Brown & More With J. Cruz & #TheCruzShow [WATCH]

Toronto crooner Tory Lanez dropped his new album, ‘Love Me Now?’ last week and it’s been getting a lot of good reviews. Tory stopped by Power 106’s #TheCruzShow and talked to J. Cruz and the team about the album.

On the topic of the album, Lanez spoke about his work ethic and what drives him to succeed.

“I’m addicted to success man. Im not scared to fail. I actually like failing sometimes because it’s the best way to learn,” he said. “You know you can’t really learn unless you’ve felt every single feeling of a failure. ‘Cause then it’s like damn, I don’t want to feel like this way again, so, I would do this right…so it ensures that I don’t feel this way again.”

Tory also talked to #TheCruzShow about squashing his beef with Drake, Drizzy’s ’90s-inspired birthday party, working with Spanish artist, and revealed he’s dropping an album with Chris Brown and a Spanish album very soon.

“Me and him [Chris Brown] actually really got like nine to ten songs, but on the project we got two.” said Lanes. “Spanish album on the way. The things about it is, people got to understand is that I work a lot…When it comes to projects, I like to work ahead of time. So, like, if something is supposed to come out four months from now, I’m finishing it now, instead of three months later.”

Watch the full interview below.

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Quavo Talks Potential ‘Quavo Huncho’ Album, Drake & Migos Project, Rihanna Declining Her Super Bowl Performance & More [WATCH]

Quavo was in town for the “Aubrey & The Three Amigos Tour” and took some time to stop by the Power 106 #LIFTOFF for a conversation with Justin Credible and DJ Sourmilk

During his stop on the #LIFTOFF Huncho talked about his recently-released ‘Huncho Jack’ album, the potential Drake and Migos collab album, Rihanna turning down an opportunity to perform at the Super Bowl, the difference between each Migos member, working on “APESH*T” and “Stir Fry” with Pharrell, and more.

“I did “APES**T” and “Stir Fry” all in the same night with Pharrell. We was locking in for Culture II and we needed another record and I couldn’t turn Pharrell down like, I had the album already turned,” he said about working with Pharrell. “He [Pharrell] came through, he was next door, he dropped like five, six beats. He pulled up that beat “Stir Fry” form like 2008, we knocked that out.”

Watch the full interview below.

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Listen To B-Eazy The DJ’s New Mixes [STREAM]

My brother B-Eazy The DJ stays busy, working on his craft.

The three mixes are “Eazy Street,” Eazy Street, Vol. 2,” and “Forever Hi-Hop,” which all are certified fire and contain maximum replay value. He plans on releasing new mixes every week, so stay tuned for another one very soon.

Stream and check playlists out below.

“Eazy Street”

  1. ASAP Mob – Young N***a Living (feat. A$AP Ferg, A$AP Ant & A$AP Twelvyy)
  2. ASAP Ferg – Let It Bang (feat. ScHoolboy Q)
  3. ASAP Rocky – PMW (All I Really Need) ft. ScHoolboy Q 
  4. Juicy J – Smoke Rollin’ (Feat. Pimp C)
  5. DJ Khaled ft. JAY Z & Future – I Got The Keys
  6. Curren$y – Audio Dope 5
  7. 21 Savage – Bad Business
  8. Tay-K – The Race
  9. French Montana ft. Drake – No Shopping
  10. Future – Freak Hoes
  11. Rick Ross – Powers That Be (Ft. Nas)
  12. Nas – Nas Album Done
  13. SOB X RBE – Anti 
  14. Offset & Metro Boomin – Act Right
  15. RJmrLA – Blammer
 

“Eazy Street Vol. 2”

  1. Bankroll Fresh -Hot Boy
  2. Peewee Longway Ft. Master P & Gucci Mane – Master Peewee
  3. BlocBoy JB ft. 21 Savage – Rover 2.0
  4. DJ Khaled ft. JAY Z & Future – I Got The Keys
  5. Kodak Black – Too Many Years ft. PNB Rock
  6. Young M.A. – Praktice
  7. 21 Savage – Bad Business
  8. French Montana ft. Drake – No Shopping
  9. Joey Fatts – Uhaul
  10. 03 Greedo – Never Bend
  11. SOB X RBE – Anti 
  12. A$AP Rocky ft Drake, 2 Chainz, & Kendrick Lamar – F#ckin’ Problems
  13. P-Lo ft E-40 – Put Me On Somethin
  14. Kid Ink feat. Ty Dolla Sign – F Wit U
  15. RJ – Blammer
  16. Yo Gotti ft. Young Jeezy & YG – Act Right

“Forever Hip-Hop”

  1. UGK – Diamonds Wood
  2. E-40 ft. Suga-T – Sprinkle Me
  3. Mystikal – The Man Right Chea
  4. OutKast – Elevators (Me And You)
  5. Wu-Tang Clan – C.R.E.A.M.
  6. Raekwon – Ice Cream ft. Ghostface Killah, Method Man & Cappadonna
  7. Mobb Deep – Survival Of The Fittest
  8. Big Punisher – I’m Not A Player
  9. NAS – Life’s A Bitch
  10. A Tribe Called Quest – Award Tour
  11. Wu-Tang – Method Man
  12. DJ Quik – Pitch In On A Party 
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Mozzy Talks Upcoming ‘Gangland Landlord’ Album, 2-Pac Comparisons, Kendrick Lamar’ GRAMMY Shout Out, YG & More [WATCH]

Mozzy came through the Power 106 #LIFTOFF for a in-depth conversation with Justin Credible and DJ Sourmilk. With his upcoming album ‘Gangland Landlord’ dropping next week, the Sacramento rapper shared some details about it and his journey as an artist.

Other topics discussed included his comparisons to his idol 2-Pac, his relationship with YG, Kendrick Lamar shouting hims out during his GRAMMY speech, and revealed what his dream collaboration would be. Mozzy mentioned that he wants to “make rap great again,” with a Kanye West, but also would want to collab with Drake, Future, and of course 2-Pac.

He also mentioned that a pivotal moment in his career was being featured on the ‘Black Panther: The Album’ soundtrack and said that it softened his image in a tremendous way.

Watch the full interview below.

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TK Kravitz Discusses The Importance Of Being Authentic, Making “Ocean” W/ Jacquees & More [WATCH]

Atlanta’s TK Kravitz swung by the Power 106 #LIFTOFF for a discussion with Justin Credible.

In the interview TK explained the importance of being an authentic artist and rapping about real life without fronting. He also talked about how he hooked up with Jacquees for his charting “Ocean” single saying, “We got into the booth together, sitting right next to each other, which is why the song flows so well.”

Watch the full interview below.

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