Big Daddy Kane and The Roots performing BDK’s hit single “RAW”.

Eric discussed what it was like growing up in a musical family. He also spoke about being depressed and how a woman’s “Chocolate Legs”, and the strong connection they shared, brought him out of his depression.

Bilal speaks candidly about is influences, experiences and challenges as an uncompromising artist.

In this episode of True Hip-Hop Stories, Pharoahe Monch discussed the making of the Rawkus classic recording “Oh No” featuring Mos Def and Nate Dogg.

In this edition of True Hip-Hop Stories, Buckshot (of Black Moon) discusses the writing of the Black Moon recording “How Many Emcees” and state of hip-hop today.

In this episode of True Hip-Hop Stories, Special Ed discusses the making of his hit recording I Got It Made. He also gives his thoughts on the Rick Ross & John Legend collaboration Magnificent, which was inspired by Ed’s song I’m The Magnificent.

Big Daddy Kane breaks down the making of “Ain’t No Half Steppin.”

In this edition of True Hip-Hop Stories, Sadat X discusses the making of the classic Brand Nubian recording Punks Jump Up To Get Beat Down. He also reflects on the state of hip-hop today and how his stint on Rikers Island changed his life.

In this edition of True Hip-Hop Stories, Monie Love discusses the inspiration for her classic recording Monie In The Middle and life after rap.

In this edition of True Hip-Hop Stories, Kwame discusses the making of his hit recording The Rhythm.