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Maino: Respect New York

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

24: You were a dominant name in the mixtape circuit, now that your name is flowing on the mainstream level. How does it feel? Maino: It feels great. I'm blessed we bringing the streets to the mainstream, it feels good. I built a foundation on a mixtape level and that’s something no one can take away from me. I did that on my own with my team. 24: You got T-Pain, B.G , Trey Songz, and Swizz Beatz as features, these are names that were imprinted already. How does it fe...

Nicki Minaj: Young Money's Diva

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

24: How does it feel to be apart of Lil Wayne’s Young Money Label. Nicki Minaj: It feels awesome I’m honored. 24: When did you first start Rapping? Nicki Minaj: It’s been a while now I’ve been rapping for like 5 years seriously 2 and half years ago is when I really started creating a buzz threw 'The Come Up' DVD Series. 24: How would you describe your style? Nicki Mianj: I’d Have to say my style is on some swagged out girl...

Dorrough: Ice Cream Paint Job

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

24: Coming from Texas. did that big music scene have an influence on you?Yea. That whole movement had an influence on me and everything they had going on. 24: 'Walk that Walk' is getting crazy play. How do you feel about the success of that record? It's funny it's getting as big as it is. I did it so long ago. I been pushing it for a minute before it hit the fan. By the time it hit I was moving on. It's doing more than I expected and thought it would do. So I'm fortunat...

Kumasi: Rising in the West

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

An eccentric fresh new sound out of the West Coast has risen in an artist by the name of Kumasi Aka Young Marvin. Not only does his music speak of everyday real life situations on a level where people can relate to but his music and movement is already backed and approved by 2 of hip hops biggest heavyweights Kanye West and The Game. Kumasi is currently affiliated with Black Wall Street, The Games label, but has recently been seen rolling with Malik Yusef from Good Music there is...

AMP: Eastside

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

24: Where are you from? Whats up. I'm A.M.P and I'm from Ft.Lauderdale, FL. Broward County. The EASTSIDE to be exact. Shout out them goons on Da3!!! 24: Who gave you your name and what does it represent? The streets gave me my name AMP. Short for my birth name. I just took it abbreviated the letters A.M.P to mean (Another Magnificent Person). 24: How and why did you start rapping? I started rapping very young with friends in the hood as just recreation. As time past they noticed I had a little t...

Keeynote

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

With an impressive production list which includes Drake, Mims, Kyle Lucas, Add-2, Que Billah, Sacario, Young Blaze, and Lungz, this is definitely no rookie. There are so many great things that I can say about this unique, creative, and very talented producer Keeynote. When offered the chance to interview him, I had to jump on it. I sat and thought about exactly how I would do this introduction to properly introduce him but finally decided to quote the intro to his Myspace page which captured him...

Unique Image: Big Gates Records R&B Group

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Sacred: Hey Guys! First let me just thank all of you for taking the time to have a little convo with me. It definitely is a pleasure to have 5 handsome men on the phone all at once. How are you guys feeling today? Unique Image: Hey what's up, good thanks and before we get started we always like to do this first one thing with any interview. We would all like to thank you Jenni, and 24 Hour Hip Hop for allowing us to have this outlet to reach out to people so you get to know more about Unique Ima...

DruFamous

Sat, 30 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400

24: Introduce yourself to our readers and the people out there in the world? DruFamous: My name is DruFamous, I’m 26 years old and I'm from Hopkinsville, KY by way of Woodbridge, VA (2703) that’s what I rep. I’m the CEO of Grind Time Administration based out of Hawaii and now we're slowly starting to branch out to places like Alabama, KY, VA, GA, NY, Cali, so be on the look out for my team because we plan to take the world by the waist and power drive it...

Prime: J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League's New Artist

Mon, 25 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400

When producers cosign an artist you know that they have to be very talented. Especially when that cosign is from Grammy winning producers J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League. Prime is going to be the new face that these credible beat monsters push. I sat down with Prime and we spoke about his grind to establishing his mark in music. He tells me about his position with J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League and his new single "Let It Go", we also talk about a possible distribution from a major label. 24: You're going to b...

SparkDawg: The New Texas

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400

24: Introduce yourself to the world and let them know where you representing. SP: They call me SPARK aka SPARKDAWG aka Da Lone Star Kid. I'm reppin the whole SOUTH by way of Killeen, TX aka Green City. 24: You are no new comer to the game and it’s well documented .When did you first get into music? SP: I've been a fan of rap & Hip-Hop since a youth but I Think I actually took it serious around 2000. 24: Last year you were apart of a group named “Green City” together you an...