Toure Podcast: How to Emcee w/ Rakim

[Deltron]

Rakim: How I MC

The greatest MC ever on how to write songs, the influence of John Coltrane on his MCing, the influence of his mother on his music, the real reason why his album with Dr. Dre never came out, and the story of Rakim slapboxing with LL Cool J in 1987.

 

[PlayerNinety_Nine]

Had no idea this podcast existed. Subscribed on the strength. The list of guests so far has been
The God out here writing his rhymes backwards.

 

[Deltron]

ra writing backwards is

but @ him hiding the notebook from his managers cause of the blank top pages

 

[Deltron]

I think this the first time he really spoke on the Dre shyt in depth...don't recall him really talking bout why they fell out.

 

[Jimmy Two-Times™]

I'll give anything a listen off of the skrength of Rakim.

Is it on iTunes?

 

[Deltron]

should be on itunes

Ra's LL haircut story

LL really was the Prototype for Papoose and the hat shyt

 

[mson]

ra writing backwards is

but @ him hiding the notebook from his managers cause of the blank top pages

He talks about his writing style on Word Is Bond

 

[Jimmy Two-Times™]

He talks about his writing style on Word Is Bond

This is what I don't like about the Coli; there are a zillion threads on trippie dikk and 69tattoofacerapeclownwig but 1 thread on the God MC? FML