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People's Party with Talib Kweli

FULL EPISODE: Mobb Deep's Havoc Talks Prodigy, The Impact Of "Shook Ones," Being A Producer And A Lyricist, & More

People's Party with Talib Kweli

UPROXX

Music

4.42.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of "People's Party With Talib Kweli," filmed live at the Blue Note Jazz Club in NYC, Kweli sits down with Havoc from the legendary Mobb Deep. The two discuss the impact of "Shook Ones" and producing for hip-hop's most influential artists.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Just a peep up on it, live from the blue note, live from the blue note, live from the blue note, live from the blue note, come on.

0:18.0

Peace and love party, people with solid quality to BKMCU are now in tune with the world's best podcasts.

0:23.0

And we keep going on and on and on.

0:25.0

As we continue on, recipes Frank Jigge.

0:27.0

You know, I'm saying the people's party, that's right.

0:29.0

Today we are still in New York City at the legendary blue note.

0:32.0

We've been having a good time.

0:33.0

Thank you for everybody who's been following the movement word is born.

0:37.0

Of course, today we're still going to do the deep dives on a New York City artist because, you know, we was in LA for a long time.

0:45.0

And we didn't get a lot of New York City artists.

0:48.0

So today's guest represents New York City hip-hop to the fullest, but not just New York City hip-hop, the world of hip-hop in general.

0:55.0

Our guest today is one of the most renowned iconic figures in music.

0:59.0

He's not just a big influence on me.

1:02.0

He's a huge influence on the whole culture.

1:04.0

He is one half of the legendary hip-hop dual mob deep.

1:08.0

He is consistently ranked as one of the top best hip-hop producers of all time.

1:12.0

But let's not let that over the shattered effect that he's an incredible lyricist.

1:16.0

He set the bar with his beats and his lyrics and turns out how New York City is supposed to sound.

1:21.0

With mob deep, he's giving us an unparalleled run of albums that include juvenile hell, the infamous hell of earth, murder music, infamy America's nightmare, blood money, the infamous mob deep word is born.

1:32.0

As a solo artist, we got the Kush hidden files 13, the silent partner with alchemists in a name of prodigy with the homie Fleet Lord, extreme measures, dark low,

1:42.0

future of the streets were nice to future and a new joint with my man, Styles P.

1:47.0

He has iconic tracks with Jada Kiss, notorious B.I.G.

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