WEBVTT - Jadakiss | ROC Solid w/ Memphis Bleek 0:00:12.880 --> 0:00:14.560 Yeah, y'all, you already know what it is. 0:00:14.600 --> 0:00:17.919 Yours truly, your boy, im greasy right here back with 0:00:18.040 --> 0:00:22.880 another exclusive of Rock Solid Podcast. This one's sponsored by 0:00:22.880 --> 0:00:25.440 the Silver Pool. You see the ball back there. Stock 0:00:25.480 --> 0:00:28.920 would do, say just for a special guest, one of 0:00:28.960 --> 0:00:31.960 the Illess spitters out of New York City. If you 0:00:32.000 --> 0:00:34.680 wanted any of these niggas that think they pen game 0:00:34.800 --> 0:00:36.640 is right. They try to call him out. I don't 0:00:36.680 --> 0:00:39.600 know why he doesn't spank niggas left it right. Even 0:00:39.600 --> 0:00:41.400 when it was driva with my team. I used to 0:00:41.479 --> 0:00:44.559 tell being Joe Beings, you sure like we're gonna have 0:00:44.600 --> 0:00:47.240 to fight these niggas, Like these niggas could really rap. 0:00:47.560 --> 0:00:50.160 Being used to be like, alright, fuck it so that one. 0:00:50.240 --> 0:00:53.080 I'm I stay neutral. I let Beans do his thing, 0:00:53.400 --> 0:00:55.520 good thing. My dog came out of there and to draw. 0:00:56.200 --> 0:00:59.600 But anybody else it ain't been the same. And I 0:00:59.680 --> 0:01:03.280 want to welcome my motherfucking brother to the building. Jada 0:01:03.440 --> 0:01:07.160 kiss Man, one of the motherfucking elite spinners. I told 0:01:07.240 --> 0:01:10.160 him the other day, I ain't like this man ever 0:01:10.280 --> 0:01:13.440 since I heard him say, you niggas is like yellow lights. 0:01:13.480 --> 0:01:16.200 I'm running through y'all. I'm like crazy. 0:01:16.400 --> 0:01:18.640 Come on now, I gotta go against these niggas. 0:01:18.640 --> 0:01:22.880 Cool. What what's up? My guy? 0:01:23.040 --> 0:01:27.320 You've been my g You're killing shit. All appreciated, man, 0:01:27.720 --> 0:01:32.800 I know you came in right hooked them, do your thing. 0:01:33.120 --> 0:01:36.360 I'm trying to single fire appreciate you, bro, no. 0:01:36.280 --> 0:01:39.760 More the motion in general. You doing shit, y'all. 0:01:40.480 --> 0:01:45.560 Come on, man, ain't moving flags on play everywhere of 0:01:45.560 --> 0:01:46.440 a businessman? 0:01:46.600 --> 0:01:50.440 Do say? Is everywhere my brother appreciate doing? You know 0:01:50.440 --> 0:01:50.800 what I mean? 0:01:51.160 --> 0:01:56.279 Good to see brothers from our era still out here, eating, 0:01:56.480 --> 0:02:00.640 still looking good, Still got all your teeth, you know 0:02:00.640 --> 0:02:01.080 what I mean. 0:02:02.520 --> 0:02:05.080 Still you're still looking better than a lot of the young. 0:02:05.120 --> 0:02:08.040 And you know what I'm saying, man, And that's a blessing. Man. 0:02:08.120 --> 0:02:10.880 I appreciate still be here, to still be getting money, 0:02:10.919 --> 0:02:12.320 to still be flourishing. 0:02:13.160 --> 0:02:15.720 It's a blessing. Back at you, bro, I saw the 0:02:15.800 --> 0:02:17.200 movie moving doing your thing. 0:02:17.240 --> 0:02:19.200 I know you fresh off you said you had to 0:02:19.240 --> 0:02:22.200 do the A Marie feeling that A Marie couldn't. 0:02:21.919 --> 0:02:22.440 Make this shit. 0:02:22.480 --> 0:02:25.440 I caught it back last night, Abye shout out to 0:02:25.480 --> 0:02:27.040 a plane. 0:02:27.040 --> 0:02:29.519 Sup with a plane? Uh? 0:02:29.639 --> 0:02:33.080 They called me for his and hers and Westbury shout 0:02:33.080 --> 0:02:35.720 out to Westbury was lit last night. R and B 0:02:36.000 --> 0:02:38.880 joint shit was right, you know me, I come through, 0:02:39.639 --> 0:02:41.960 I take the bag. Nobody ain't there to collect it. 0:02:42.760 --> 0:02:44.280 You know your boy kissing come through. 0:02:44.400 --> 0:02:46.640 That's a fast what I do, man, I shot. 0:02:46.919 --> 0:02:48.920 I love to take that. They couldn't make it bad. 0:02:49.840 --> 0:02:51.360 It's always a beautiful bag. 0:02:51.600 --> 0:02:54.360 Yo. So me as a fan, my g like, I 0:02:54.400 --> 0:02:56.040 want to you know me, I want to do some 0:02:56.160 --> 0:02:57.000 of the history, man. 0:02:57.040 --> 0:03:00.680 I want to go back before the Lock became one 0:03:00.680 --> 0:03:01.799 of the greatest. 0:03:01.360 --> 0:03:04.880 Groups we know in hip hop history. What was it like? 0:03:05.040 --> 0:03:07.959 Just all three of yards homies. Y'all grew up together, right. 0:03:08.400 --> 0:03:08.880 Uh yeah? 0:03:08.919 --> 0:03:12.160 And me, me and sheik grandmoms live next door to 0:03:12.200 --> 0:03:17.440 each other. Like me and Sheik family was tight first, 0:03:17.520 --> 0:03:21.679 like his pops and my pops. Uh, his grandmoms and 0:03:21.760 --> 0:03:25.000 my grandmoms. Our families. They lived next door to each 0:03:25.040 --> 0:03:29.480 other since we was little JITs damn. So then what happened. 0:03:29.600 --> 0:03:34.480 It was crazy. Our grandmother's moved across town to the 0:03:34.560 --> 0:03:36.600 same built, to the same projects. 0:03:36.600 --> 0:03:37.080 They moved. 0:03:37.640 --> 0:03:41.000 My grandma's moved third floor, His grandma's moved first floor. 0:03:41.320 --> 0:03:44.320 And then raise me and my and it was just 0:03:44.360 --> 0:03:46.160 me and my mom at the time, me and my 0:03:46.320 --> 0:03:50.440 mom moved next to him and his mom. 0:03:51.400 --> 0:03:53.400 So now we seeing. 0:03:53.120 --> 0:03:56.280 Each other on the weekend at our grandmom's crib. And 0:03:56.320 --> 0:03:59.880 then we live one block. He lived down the hill, 0:04:00.120 --> 0:04:03.240 live up the corner, so I start seeing each other. 0:04:03.320 --> 0:04:05.400 Then we got with pee in school, Like. 0:04:05.440 --> 0:04:08.960 What the fuck was y'all niggas eating back then? Because 0:04:09.000 --> 0:04:13.160 them clue tapes. Now, y'all niggas wasn't irregular Baca egg 0:04:13.160 --> 0:04:16.240 and cheese is from the corner store. She was from 0:04:16.279 --> 0:04:20.400 the diner. Was getting pack man power pellets from somewhere 0:04:20.520 --> 0:04:20.839 or something. 0:04:20.880 --> 0:04:23.480 I'm gonna tell you what it was. We was, We 0:04:23.520 --> 0:04:27.520 was like the we was overlooked. You know what I'm saying. 0:04:27.880 --> 0:04:30.919 This is when hip hop was hip hop. You're listening 0:04:30.960 --> 0:04:34.880 to the radio, this that they shout out starting out 0:04:34.920 --> 0:04:39.840 in Long Island, Queens Brooklyn, Bronx, Mount Vernon. 0:04:40.120 --> 0:04:42.279 New rossll Joe, it's skipping. 0:04:42.520 --> 0:04:45.800 Were like, Yo, you gotta go to Wyo to get 0:04:46.000 --> 0:04:49.520 after you leave the Bronx is Wyom, Mount Vernon New Road, 0:04:49.600 --> 0:04:52.479 Like they why they fucking leaving us out? So we 0:04:52.560 --> 0:04:57.640 used to write rhymes we for the world, like by 0:04:57.680 --> 0:04:59.760 the fuck they leaving us out, like we want to 0:04:59.839 --> 0:05:02.320 let niggas know is a place called Yonkers in the 0:05:02.360 --> 0:05:05.479 world that niggas get busy, and so that's that was 0:05:05.520 --> 0:05:07.760 one of our Like we used to write rhymes and 0:05:07.880 --> 0:05:10.560 whatever fucking meet Big, I wanted to you know what 0:05:10.600 --> 0:05:13.400 I'm saying. That shit was the we It was far 0:05:13.520 --> 0:05:18.360 fetched to meet somebody. So the rhymes were writing ships 0:05:18.440 --> 0:05:20.800 like if I ever see this nigga from the radio, 0:05:20.880 --> 0:05:23.360 or I'm gonna let him hear this and let him 0:05:23.440 --> 0:05:25.480 know some niggas over here that do you know what 0:05:25.520 --> 0:05:25.920 I'm saying. 0:05:25.960 --> 0:05:27.239 So that's what that was about. 0:05:27.240 --> 0:05:29.800 Were trying to put were trying to put wy on 0:05:29.880 --> 0:05:33.800 and yeah nah, but as well as ourselves speaking, the 0:05:33.839 --> 0:05:36.440 Big rest of Peace man, one of the greatest man, 0:05:36.440 --> 0:05:38.120 if not the greatest, you know what I mean. 0:05:38.560 --> 0:05:41.520 Gonna be mad at me, but it is what it is, yo. 0:05:42.000 --> 0:05:44.880 Fucking hey, yo, what it's like? What was it like? 0:05:45.880 --> 0:05:46.480 You know what I mean? 0:05:46.560 --> 0:05:49.920 Coming up with Big back then, because Big was considered 0:05:50.000 --> 0:05:52.280 the greatest out of New York back then, and for 0:05:52.440 --> 0:05:55.240 him to just grab, like you said, three kids out 0:05:55.279 --> 0:05:57.680 of Yonkers and just be like fuck it, this the 0:05:57.720 --> 0:05:59.520 next this, this is the future right here, and then 0:05:59.600 --> 0:06:02.719 Yon nigg Is lived up past the expectations. 0:06:02.760 --> 0:06:04.360 What was those sessions like back then? 0:06:06.880 --> 0:06:09.920 This I never probably said this ever, Like Puff used 0:06:10.000 --> 0:06:14.160 to make us feel uncomfortable and Big used to make 0:06:14.240 --> 0:06:18.520 us feel comfortable. That's crazy. Puffy used to put a 0:06:18.520 --> 0:06:22.080 lot of pressure on us. Write that over this that 0:06:22.440 --> 0:06:24.599 like he was just trying to get the best out 0:06:24.600 --> 0:06:26.400 of us, but the way he was doing it was 0:06:26.720 --> 0:06:30.400 it was very pressure. But b I was like, I'm 0:06:30.440 --> 0:06:32.520 glad your niggas is down with me, Like you know 0:06:32.520 --> 0:06:36.120 what I'm saying. It got to a point where he said, Yo, 0:06:36.440 --> 0:06:39.000 we ain't gonna keep We used to just big each 0:06:39.000 --> 0:06:41.640 other up so much. He said, Yo, we down with 0:06:41.680 --> 0:06:44.120 each other. Now when we see each other, let's just work. 0:06:44.480 --> 0:06:47.080 We ain't gonna keep stop telling me I'm nice. I'm 0:06:47.080 --> 0:06:50.240 gonna stop telling you y'all nice. Let's just let's do 0:06:50.360 --> 0:06:53.440 ship now the gather we were on the same label. 0:06:54.400 --> 0:06:56.400 That's work, you know what I'm saying. So that was 0:06:57.279 --> 0:06:58.960 he really helped us a lot with. 0:07:00.440 --> 0:07:03.279 Early navigating through that, you know what I mean, Like 0:07:03.480 --> 0:07:06.720 just rhyme like, don't worry about I know this nigga's 0:07:06.760 --> 0:07:09.440 on your back, but just do what y'all do, and 0:07:09.480 --> 0:07:10.800 that helped us out a lot. 0:07:10.880 --> 0:07:14.040 And y'all made history twice man, because not only did 0:07:14.120 --> 0:07:17.400 y'all come out do y'all thing, debut album everything through 0:07:17.960 --> 0:07:20.880 bad Boy, but then you went over the Rough Riders 0:07:20.960 --> 0:07:21.960 and then did it again. 0:07:22.080 --> 0:07:24.640 My g like, was it anything. 0:07:24.440 --> 0:07:26.640 Different for y'all? Know you said Puff was a little 0:07:26.960 --> 0:07:29.280 you know, strict. We heard the stories on the radio 0:07:29.320 --> 0:07:31.880 and all this. Did it really feel like when you 0:07:31.920 --> 0:07:34.480 went over the Rough Riders? Actually more freedom? 0:07:34.920 --> 0:07:36.600 Like a motherfucker like when. 0:07:38.120 --> 0:07:44.280 Making making uh money Power Respect is our first. 0:07:44.040 --> 0:07:46.800 Album on bad Wood. That's my ship, right man. 0:07:46.840 --> 0:07:50.400 Making We Are the Streets was like do whatever the 0:07:50.440 --> 0:07:54.720 fuck you opposed to like Officer in the Gyma like 0:07:54.800 --> 0:08:00.600 this heavy critiquing. I mean ding them could take this too, 0:08:00.720 --> 0:08:02.320 but in a more like hoodway. 0:08:02.560 --> 0:08:04.560 Yeah, it was. 0:08:05.520 --> 0:08:08.360 It was way easier to make We Are the Streets 0:08:08.800 --> 0:08:11.440 opposed to money powish. 0:08:11.600 --> 0:08:14.120 I don't know what it was, just it's easy. 0:08:14.160 --> 0:08:17.880 It wasn't I mean it was, I like recording one 0:08:17.960 --> 0:08:19.640 in jail and recorded one. 0:08:19.760 --> 0:08:22.520 In the crit But I says fans, you couldn't tell 0:08:22.560 --> 0:08:24.920 the difference, man, both of those albums is hard and 0:08:25.080 --> 0:08:27.960 stand down in their own way, like your debut album 0:08:28.040 --> 0:08:28.520 is fire. 0:08:28.840 --> 0:08:30.640 Buff knew what he was doing. We didn't. 0:08:30.680 --> 0:08:32.280 We was young, you know what I mean. But it 0:08:32.360 --> 0:08:34.839 was just the way he was making us do. It 0:08:34.920 --> 0:08:38.000 was a we didn't really understand it. And then y'all go, 0:08:38.160 --> 0:08:41.200 we throw out some bars that the world never heard 0:08:41.280 --> 0:08:44.280 that we thought they should hit. But he we going 0:08:44.360 --> 0:08:47.160 on somebody who did it already. That's the difference. In 0:08:47.240 --> 0:08:49.240 today's era, we still listen to him. 0:08:49.400 --> 0:08:51.079 That's what I was gonna ask you, because a lot 0:08:51.120 --> 0:08:54.080 of artists, right, come on, my gee, I'm an artist myself. 0:08:54.160 --> 0:08:54.360 Man. 0:08:55.280 --> 0:08:58.400 I was always afraid of giving too much to mix 0:08:58.480 --> 0:09:00.920 tapes and then not having an enough left over for 0:09:01.000 --> 0:09:04.600 the album. But yall niggas is like y'all niggas had, 0:09:04.840 --> 0:09:08.319 y'all niggas done have drop triple mixtape albums and then 0:09:08.400 --> 0:09:09.680 drop the smash album. 0:09:09.760 --> 0:09:12.679 Did you ever feel like that was a plan. When 0:09:12.760 --> 0:09:14.960 we was a bad boy, we was the bottom. 0:09:14.720 --> 0:09:15.600 Of the total pole. 0:09:16.240 --> 0:09:20.920 Mm we still we're still part of the Chicago Bulls. 0:09:20.600 --> 0:09:24.160 But we we we coming in off the bench. 0:09:24.200 --> 0:09:27.720 I ain't blowing niggas out already, so we like, you know, 0:09:27.880 --> 0:09:32.760 we're gonna do her clue. Mmm, we're gonna snatch cool 0:09:32.840 --> 0:09:38.920 up obliterate the streets. And that's keeping us. That was 0:09:39.000 --> 0:09:42.199 keeping us, you know what I'm saying, got the shiny 0:09:42.240 --> 0:09:45.600 suits and the big singles. We got the big singles 0:09:45.600 --> 0:09:47.679 off Clue, so we was you know what I'm saying. 0:09:47.400 --> 0:09:50.280 But I ain't gonna lie. I got records on them 0:09:50.320 --> 0:09:53.960 Clue tapes. That's triple platinum in the streets, my nigga, 0:09:54.080 --> 0:09:58.600 Like that's insane. Like that brings you to the verses, 0:09:58.679 --> 0:10:00.520 right because you know, people be telling me Yo Blee 0:10:00.559 --> 0:10:03.160 could do verses, and then they mentioned certain niggas names 0:10:03.200 --> 0:10:05.120 and they be like, yeah, but wait till they get 0:10:05.160 --> 0:10:06.000 to their mixtapes. 0:10:06.040 --> 0:10:06.600 And I told them. 0:10:06.760 --> 0:10:09.559 And then somebody just said to me yesterday because I said, Yo, 0:10:09.640 --> 0:10:12.560 mixtape joints ain't hits, and nigga say, you sing what 0:10:12.640 --> 0:10:15.880 the locks? Diddy Versus said, yeah, nigga, but he ain't 0:10:15.960 --> 0:10:21.880 them and they ain't him. It's some big fucking difference there. 0:10:22.040 --> 0:10:24.840 It's some. It's some crazy. 0:10:25.040 --> 0:10:28.440 I got some crazy shits off mixtape, Fifth got ships, 0:10:28.480 --> 0:10:30.800 Wheezy Sigu, it's some. 0:10:31.160 --> 0:10:33.559 It's all how you make your playlist, but not the 0:10:33.640 --> 0:10:34.920 nigga who was coming at me. 0:10:35.120 --> 0:10:39.760 You see the names you just said, y'all fifty sig nigga. 0:10:39.840 --> 0:10:41.679 I was talking to he and them come on. 0:10:43.480 --> 0:10:47.760 But I know for a fact, if I could make 0:10:48.080 --> 0:10:52.440 if niggas let me make they line up, that shouldn't 0:10:52.480 --> 0:10:55.320 been new clear because I wanted them comings that listened 0:10:55.360 --> 0:10:58.160 to the other is. Of course, you listen to the 0:10:58.200 --> 0:11:00.800 singles and the radio shits. But I go in the 0:11:00.920 --> 0:11:03.480 crates and get them. I go get them, I go 0:11:03.559 --> 0:11:06.320 get them the gatling gun yo, I get the other 0:11:06.360 --> 0:11:09.200 ships that the world them ships hit like Kimbo slice 0:11:09.240 --> 0:11:11.319 to the You gotta get them shits. 0:11:11.679 --> 0:11:14.720 Yeah. And that's the difference on one thing that I 0:11:14.760 --> 0:11:17.200 was telling niggas because when y'all announced the versus the 0:11:17.360 --> 0:11:21.480 whole world in and at, everybody instantly dipsat gonna murder them. 0:11:21.640 --> 0:11:24.120 The Locks ain't haven't hit in this long dips and 0:11:24.120 --> 0:11:26.920 I'm like, dip got them joints. But one thing you 0:11:27.000 --> 0:11:31.559 can't sleep on the Locks is chemistry. Chemistry and teamwork 0:11:31.800 --> 0:11:36.439 be gonna outshine anything every day. Like y'all niggas don't 0:11:36.440 --> 0:11:38.800 even look like y'all rehearse for the show, like y'all 0:11:38.880 --> 0:11:41.040 been doing this shit, like you said, since y'all was kids. 0:11:41.040 --> 0:11:43.760 Man, we did rehearse what day we learned from I 0:11:43.800 --> 0:11:46.400 know you learned that from whole and we learned from Puff. 0:11:46.760 --> 0:11:49.920 The rehearsals is detri very important. I mean, we did 0:11:49.960 --> 0:11:55.080 about four days of that shit and maybe a day 0:11:55.160 --> 0:11:57.680 and a half or two of them is just listening 0:11:57.720 --> 0:11:59.480 to they shits, all of they hits. 0:11:59.520 --> 0:12:00.160 You gotta go. 0:12:00.440 --> 0:12:03.040 You gotta go with the You gotta go get all 0:12:03.040 --> 0:12:06.320 of they, all of they. You gotta hear what they 0:12:06.720 --> 0:12:10.400 they got. They got firepower. Yeah, you gotta be able 0:12:10.440 --> 0:12:12.240 to counter or whatever they A lot. 0:12:12.120 --> 0:12:17.079 Of people go there and don't and don't they only 0:12:17.200 --> 0:12:20.000 prepare for they what they doing. You know what I mean. 0:12:20.040 --> 0:12:24.520 You gotta go listen to your opponents the feast, Yeah, 0:12:24.559 --> 0:12:27.839 and be ready. So nothing is nothing's coming out of 0:12:27.920 --> 0:12:29.520 left field, so you know, you know what I mean. 0:12:29.600 --> 0:12:33.040 And then you see what you got for. 0:12:33.080 --> 0:12:35.280 They for the counter. And then you go like that 0:12:35.440 --> 0:12:38.360 and then you you trim it down. You do some 0:12:38.440 --> 0:12:40.320 ship in case they say you don't got nothing for 0:12:40.360 --> 0:12:43.480 the chicks, you do. You gotta have different you gotta 0:12:43.520 --> 0:12:47.840 have different clips for versus and I think maybe now 0:12:47.960 --> 0:12:50.960 people know that now, but a lot of we we 0:12:51.120 --> 0:12:53.959 really we went through all of their. 0:12:53.840 --> 0:12:58.280 Music, Jim Juels Cam in the Dip. 0:12:58.200 --> 0:13:01.160 Set, we we we pulled out all of their missiles, 0:13:01.240 --> 0:13:03.319 so we know what I mean. We was prepared. But 0:13:03.440 --> 0:13:06.120 it was a good moment for hip hop. Those up brothers. 0:13:06.280 --> 0:13:08.120 That's all about to say, Like, I'm a fan of 0:13:08.160 --> 0:13:10.240 both of y'all, even though we had drama. You can't 0:13:10.280 --> 0:13:14.679 deny hits. You can't deny heat. Heat is heat, both 0:13:14.720 --> 0:13:17.480 of y'all. Like yeah, of course, the streets critically acclaimed 0:13:17.520 --> 0:13:20.439 y'all a winner. Everybody like yo, the Lucks won. But 0:13:20.480 --> 0:13:23.080 Dip said, when the New York won, hip hop won 0:13:23.160 --> 0:13:24.960 that night. To me, you know what I'm saying, Like, 0:13:25.080 --> 0:13:29.240 that's a fact. That was a showcase of share talent, 0:13:29.440 --> 0:13:32.600 niggas from the bottom showing you where they're at now, 0:13:33.120 --> 0:13:36.000 and it just reflects that's what all the kids is 0:13:36.000 --> 0:13:36.880 trying to be today. 0:13:36.920 --> 0:13:37.079 Man. 0:13:37.120 --> 0:13:39.200 That's why I was telling you when we did our interview, 0:13:39.320 --> 0:13:42.880 like anybody that take a shot at you at this 0:13:42.960 --> 0:13:45.000 point in your career gotta feel. 0:13:44.760 --> 0:13:48.200 Like Anna, you gotta look at it like I deserve that. 0:13:48.240 --> 0:13:50.199 I'm just look look I've been killing shit for the 0:13:50.280 --> 0:13:52.120 last thirty years. 0:13:52.360 --> 0:13:53.280 I ain't got niggas. 0:13:53.400 --> 0:13:57.440 Niggas literally say you don't have one whack verse. That's 0:13:57.480 --> 0:14:06.400 nearly like impossible. I know, I got a few like that. 0:14:06.679 --> 0:14:07.839 It's good, it's good. 0:14:08.559 --> 0:14:11.680 It's good to be in the conversation now with the 0:14:11.840 --> 0:14:14.679 with the way the world is, people just want to 0:14:14.679 --> 0:14:18.199 be in a conversation. They don't even if in a 0:14:18.280 --> 0:14:23.960 conversation then it helps you. So you gotta know. One 0:14:24.000 --> 0:14:27.120 of the meanest Jews I learned from Hole it just 0:14:27.200 --> 0:14:27.840 say nothing. 0:14:28.160 --> 0:14:31.840 That's all. That's her. Nigga could be in it, yo, 0:14:31.960 --> 0:14:32.600 he can. 0:14:32.840 --> 0:14:35.400 He can be in the fire and be out of 0:14:35.440 --> 0:14:39.840 it fast because he never says anything he's ready to 0:14:40.360 --> 0:14:44.280 or now you say nothing or no? Is that his 0:14:44.880 --> 0:14:46.760 He don't let the end and that you don't let 0:14:46.800 --> 0:14:48.360 the peanut gallery nobody. 0:14:48.360 --> 0:14:50.840 You don't let none of that. 0:14:50.840 --> 0:14:54.800 That's why how he wants to when he wants to 0:14:54.840 --> 0:14:59.200 express something all the time, whenever he wants. 0:14:59.320 --> 0:15:02.200 I don't got that composure of my gene. I'm learning. 0:15:02.400 --> 0:15:05.240 Yeah, that ship is like a certain level is like 0:15:05.400 --> 0:15:08.080 wait a minute, your niggas is playing, but like being 0:15:08.120 --> 0:15:12.760 one of the illis lyricists, our general living outstanding. Fuck 0:15:12.840 --> 0:15:15.800 you don't been here, four generations of lyricism. 0:15:16.360 --> 0:15:19.680 We do you think? Nah? Nah, nigga we vintage? If 0:15:19.720 --> 0:15:22.640 why get better in time? So do we? We vintage? Baby, 0:15:22.680 --> 0:15:23.600 we ain't old. 0:15:24.560 --> 0:15:28.520 Fucking we What do you feel about lyricism today in 0:15:28.600 --> 0:15:30.800 hip hop? You think it still matters like it did 0:15:30.880 --> 0:15:34.480 back then? It matters to the real ones, you know 0:15:34.520 --> 0:15:37.680 what I mean? You see you see our studio audience. 0:15:38.520 --> 0:15:40.880 We got some spitters. We got some that's right. We 0:15:40.960 --> 0:15:42.920 got some shout out hard luck in the building. 0:15:42.960 --> 0:15:45.040 You know what I mean, Rob Markman Rocks. 0:15:45.520 --> 0:15:48.640 Yeah, I don't even see my nigga racks pulled off 0:15:48.720 --> 0:15:50.560 without racks, Hardy. 0:15:51.000 --> 0:15:54.000 We got people that care. It's still it's still. 0:15:54.120 --> 0:15:57.560 It's still some real genuine hip hop lovers in the world. 0:15:57.600 --> 0:16:01.040 And hip hop is still gonna persevere even though we 0:16:01.160 --> 0:16:04.600 have some some of that. I don't even know what 0:16:04.720 --> 0:16:07.200 kind of music you call it, you know what I mean, 0:16:07.800 --> 0:16:12.160 And I'm not mad at it, but I just we 0:16:12.240 --> 0:16:15.240 need more. We need more of our ship, That's a fact. 0:16:15.360 --> 0:16:19.480 We need more of of of of good music, man, 0:16:19.560 --> 0:16:23.520 good lyrics, good ship without no you know what I mean? 0:16:23.760 --> 0:16:27.600 Why can't it be even playing field for everything? That's 0:16:27.600 --> 0:16:30.880 all I'm saying. And you see that three days sold 0:16:30.920 --> 0:16:34.840 out whole. You see it's people that still love that 0:16:35.000 --> 0:16:37.720 real authentic call for music. 0:16:38.080 --> 0:16:39.480 You know what I mean. I don't think. 0:16:40.960 --> 0:16:44.360 I don't think none of these, none of that bullshit 0:16:44.440 --> 0:16:48.160 could ever sell out three days in the baseball stadium 0:16:48.360 --> 0:16:51.200 ever and have a one day with a three four 0:16:51.240 --> 0:16:54.200 hour delay without burning that bitch down. And they don't 0:16:54.520 --> 0:16:58.480 you write a bony hole. They got a three hour delay. 0:16:58.600 --> 0:17:01.880 Nothing happened. It made it even. There's like a big 0:17:01.920 --> 0:17:04.840 cookout with drinks and everybody. 0:17:04.480 --> 0:17:09.399 Stay composed to the show started. This ship practice happened. 0:17:09.840 --> 0:17:12.720 I was down to my last blag happened. I was 0:17:12.800 --> 0:17:16.000 running through the only thing they wasn't running out of 0:17:16.240 --> 0:17:17.160 ladies and gentlemen. 0:17:17.800 --> 0:17:21.560 Dude saying a was coming on hand limited that ship 0:17:21.720 --> 0:17:24.320 was coming out of know when it was coming out 0:17:24.359 --> 0:17:25.040 of the ground. 0:17:25.200 --> 0:17:28.240 They never sa grabbing bottles and that. 0:17:28.359 --> 0:17:31.040 I said, your dad, I'm on my fifth inch of speed. 0:17:31.359 --> 0:17:34.679 You better chill the funk out. They was just giving 0:17:34.720 --> 0:17:35.560 them ships. 0:17:35.240 --> 0:17:36.720 Out, yo. That's a fact. 0:17:36.720 --> 0:17:36.920 Man. 0:17:37.000 --> 0:17:39.480 Hoping them be on some different ship with the hip 0:17:39.520 --> 0:17:40.480 hop that ain't. 0:17:40.280 --> 0:17:44.560 Look they need to Ari melber Rob, you better talk 0:17:44.640 --> 0:17:48.679 about that a three or four hours that lay with nothing, 0:17:48.920 --> 0:17:51.720 some of the minor little pushes and stepping on somebody 0:17:51.840 --> 0:17:55.320 Jordan's but for nobody to leave, if the ship to 0:17:55.480 --> 0:17:59.080 go on and both conducted the ship the same way 0:17:59.160 --> 0:18:01.520 it started at well and he just rocked that ship 0:18:01.520 --> 0:18:04.360 the three in the morning. It's crazy. That would never 0:18:04.480 --> 0:18:08.159 be done ever. That right there is history alone. It 0:18:08.200 --> 0:18:09.920 could be a documentary just on. 0:18:09.840 --> 0:18:14.439 The third day. It's crazy. You survive hole and be 0:18:14.560 --> 0:18:16.320 acts three hour burn up. 0:18:17.200 --> 0:18:20.760 Niggas made home safe things made it that shit was 0:18:20.800 --> 0:18:21.639 crazy though. 0:18:21.840 --> 0:18:24.239 Like yo, you're one of the only spinners too, who, 0:18:24.560 --> 0:18:28.560 like I said, surpassed many generations and never chase trends? Man, 0:18:28.600 --> 0:18:32.439 what you feel about the trend rappers? Like you know 0:18:32.560 --> 0:18:34.760 that the one hits like it is what it is. 0:18:34.800 --> 0:18:37.240 When you tread it, you're gonna you gonna be a trend, 0:18:38.760 --> 0:18:40.240 You're gonna cover it, You're gonna go. 0:18:40.440 --> 0:18:43.040 That's a fact. When you got it, you got it. 0:18:43.400 --> 0:18:45.280 I mean, you don't learn how to ride a bike 0:18:45.359 --> 0:18:46.880 and then you forget how to ride it. 0:18:48.680 --> 0:18:50.520 When you just when a bike. 0:18:50.440 --> 0:18:53.359 Was your thing that you seeing roller blades and skateboards 0:18:53.359 --> 0:18:55.800 and this you're not gonna be as nice or another 0:18:55.840 --> 0:18:58.639 as you was on the bike. Stay stay on what 0:18:58.800 --> 0:19:01.840 you know, the fact that whill he's in those. 0:19:05.560 --> 0:19:11.120 You see your man. Yeah, I ain't never fun. I'm 0:19:11.359 --> 0:19:15.560 never with the blade. No, no, I knew that not 0:19:15.720 --> 0:19:18.800 for me. I can't ice skate none of that. Give 0:19:18.880 --> 0:19:21.080 me four wheels. I'm good a lot. 0:19:21.160 --> 0:19:26.399 That's what's wrong with music though. People they wave hopping 0:19:28.119 --> 0:19:29.760 and then you lose your own wave. 0:19:30.680 --> 0:19:32.720 You know what I'm saying. What you know, do what 0:19:32.760 --> 0:19:33.080 you can. 0:19:33.680 --> 0:19:38.560 How you feel about like music, you dominated, locks dominated, 0:19:38.640 --> 0:19:42.520 Like I said, now you dominating media. Man, that Joe 0:19:42.520 --> 0:19:46.159 and Jada y'all moving what drew you to the You 0:19:46.200 --> 0:19:50.000 know they say podcasting now funk that we journalists, My gee, 0:19:50.040 --> 0:19:53.840 we ain't pie. We journalists. Put some respect on us. Man, 0:19:53.880 --> 0:19:56.520 we ain't playing with this this art right here. 0:19:57.320 --> 0:20:01.920 Like to go back to what I just said, wasn't 0:20:01.960 --> 0:20:04.639 wave hopping. But you know they're giving a lot of 0:20:04.720 --> 0:20:07.719 bags and media. I was trying to find out. I 0:20:07.760 --> 0:20:14.880 love sports. So originally being on Rock Nation like five 0:20:14.960 --> 0:20:17.720 years ago, they me and Joe were supposed to do 0:20:17.760 --> 0:20:20.200 a sports show because you know, he go he coached 0:20:20.200 --> 0:20:25.000 the Rutgers, he thinking, he thinking Joe Popovich. He won 0:20:25.119 --> 0:20:28.160 some chips and Rutgers and he go to the next 0:20:28.200 --> 0:20:30.760 games a lot. He's a big Knick fan, super fan. 0:20:31.320 --> 0:20:34.040