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People's Party with Talib Kweli

FULL EPISODE: Jim Jones on Dipset, Roc-A-Fella, Fred The Godson, & His Newfound Focus On Music

People's Party with Talib Kweli

UPROXX

Music

4.42.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of "People's Party With Talib Kweli" filmed at the Blue Note, Kweli sits down with legendary rapper and Diplomats group member, Jim Jones.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Just a people party, live from the blue note, live from the blue note, live from the blue note, live from the blue note, live from the blue note, come on.

0:16.0

Peace and love, Party People's Tala Pquality, the MCO, the BKMC.

0:20.0

You are now watching the World's Greatest Podcast, People's Party.

0:23.0

We are still in New York City, the home of hip-hop,

0:26.0

it's the 50th anniversary of hip-hop.

0:28.0

And we are at the legendary blue note jazz club

0:31.0

and shout out to everybody at the blue note, shout out to all the blue note people who come through

0:35.0

and see the hip-hop show here that we do shout to slick Rick, shout to rock him, shout to DMC, shout to Bob James.

0:42.0

That's what we're doing.

0:43.0

Today's guest is one of the most important figures in hip-hop.

0:47.0

He represents Harlem Harden and maybe anybody out there.

0:51.0

He has been a rapper, a director, a record executive, a fashion icon for a long time, a TV personality

0:58.0

that's talent knows no bounds.

1:00.0

He brought a certain rock star energy to hip-hop, a founding member, a legendary dipset.

1:05.0

They have given us many, many, many excellent projects, including diplomatic community, one in two diplomatic ties.

1:11.0

As a solo artist, this man has come with, on my way to church, Harlem diary of a summer,

1:17.0

hustlers, a product of my environment, pray for rain, cap, a wasted talent, and a lobby boys.

1:24.0

We don't get into that as well.

1:26.0

He's been rapping his ass off lately as if he's hungry and new and fresh, even though he's been doing it for a long time.

1:32.0

Aside from his work with dipset, he's given us the fraud department, gangster grills.

1:37.0

We set the trends.

1:38.0

We're going to talk about all this.

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