The BBC/AMC original series Hustle has been one of the best television shows in recent years. Taking place in London-town, it follows a team of five con-artists who stylishly execute schemes in a Robin Hood manner.
Bubba speaks from the heart. Dude had to fight for his respect as an MC coming up in LaGrange, GA and then as one of the only white Southern rappers in the industry.
Here’s an interview before his last LP The Charm where he tells the story of his trip from the Atlanta backwoods to the Big Apple. His new album The Impolite Gentleman sans Timbaland will be dropping early ’09. Get it right Get it Tight!
The Harlem Diplomats had the rap game on lock a few years back on the mixtape, slang and street-sales tip. Here’s a piece from Elemental Magazine interviewing Jim Jones & manager Duke giving the family tree and doing the numbers. Shouts to Spliff Da God.
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Back in 2004 the good peoples at the non-profit Dafenix Organization started up a weekly Saturday night at Lush Lounge called Rise Up in Fort Liquordale, and drafted in myself and my mellows DJ Kems & Lumin to hold down the wheels.
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