Juicy J talks Oscar win, future of hip-hop with Jalen Rose
“Bandz” might make her dance, but this week’s “Renaissance Man” is where legendary rapper Juicy J shares his “Chronicles.” A founding member of Three 6 Mafia — who has gone … Read More
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Raphael Saadiq tells Jalen Rose about Bay Area hip-hop, R&B
You wouldn’t have some of modern music’s major hits without Grammy winner Raphael Saadiq. The prodigy bass player and vocalist has been a driving force behind the many smash records … Read More
Jalen Rose talks Detroit with Slum Village’s T3 and Young RJ
Rap may have been born in NYC, but it was raised in the 313. As we continue to celebrate hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, it would be an outright sin to exclude … Read More
Jalen Rose and comedian Chris Spencer talk Vegas and movies
If you have not seen a Chris Spencer movie, then I feel sorry for you. The man has been blessed with the gift of humor and is responsible for decades … Read More
Chuck D spits to Jalen Rose about how he started Public Enemy with Flavor Flav
Chuck D doesn’t swear he’s nice — he knows he’s nice. Proudly hailing from Long Island’s 516 territory, this man’s contribution to rap is the stuff of legend. Chuck D … Read More
Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings give Jalen Rose money advice
Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings bring a wealth of knowledge to the world of personal finance. They are the bright minds behind Earn Your Leisure — a revolutionary media platform … Read More
Kid Capri tells Jalen Rose how he put DJs on the hip-hop map
There’s nobody better to speak with ahead of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary than the world-renowned Kid Capri. Of course, the stellar DJ proudly hails from hip-hop’s birthplace — a spot that … Read More
Styles P chats with Jalen Rose about his final solo album
There are few who have graced hip-hop in the way that Styles P has. The proud son of Yonkers has led an illustrious career since the 1990s. He’s done so … Read More
Jalen Rose goes to sitcom school with Malcolm-Jamal Warner
When Malcolm-Jamal Warner was about 7, he made a prediction. “I told my parents that I was going to either be a famous poet, a famous actor or famous basketball … Read More
J. Alphonse Nicholson and Jalen Rose talk acting & cannabis
He went from busking to Broadway. J. Alphonse Nicholson, who was on a drumline growing up in North Carolina, spent years drumming on the street in New York City before … Read More
