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Stevie J joined VladTV for an in-depth discussion about his life and career. The renowned producer talked about his upbringing and the impact of his mom abandoning him and his siblings. He also revealed that he came from a musical family and caught his big break with Jodeci, which led him to Diddy. Upon joining Bad Boy Records, Stevie J became a member of the legendary production team, The Hitmen, who produced many of Bad Boy's classic records. Throughout the interview, Stevie J revisits his production discography, as well as his past relationships and time on "Love & Hip-Hop."
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Aries Spears on LeBron, Jay-Z, Kanye, Lizzo, Kim K, Diddy, Corey Holcomb, Ne-Yo
Aries Spears and DJ Vlad discussed LeBron James' hypocrisy for criticizing Stephen A. Smith's critique of his son Bronny, citing LeBron's past actions. They debated the merits of Kanye West's controversial social media posts and Elon Musk's political stances. Aries shared his views on Michael Jackson's "The Lady in My Life" and compared Beyoncé to other iconic singers. They also touched on Amber Rose's dating preferences, Ne-Yo's polyamorous relationship, and the cultural implications of Serena Williams' appearance during Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance. Vlad and Aries Spears discuss Drake's music and his attempt to move past beef with other artists. They also discuss legal battles involving celebrities like Jay Z and Diddy, highlighting the challenges of proving allegations. The conversation touches on the impact of social media and the importance of respect in comedy and concludes with reflections on aging and the value of experience.
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Nipsey Hussle on Joining Rollin 60s Crips, Gang Culture in LA (Flashback)
In this flashback interview from 2013, late rapper Nipsey Hussle opened up about his blossoming career, having just sold 100 copies of his "Crenshaw" mixtape to Jay-Z for $100 each. He talked about the success of the marketing plan, highlighting the connection he had with his fans. He also explained why his first major label deal with Epic Records didn't work out before breaking down how he ended up recording with Drake. Later in the interview, Nip talked about gang culture in LA and how he was focusing on his music career and business endeavors. This past weekend was the fifth anniversary of his passing.
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Frank Gioia Jr., Made Man in the Lucchese Crime Family, Tells His Life Story
Frank Gioia Jr., a former Lucchese mafia Made Man, discussed his upbringing in Little Italy, his father's mafia connections, and his own criminal activities, including bookmaking, loan sharking, and trafficking. He revealed his involvement in the mafia, including a hit on Frankie DeBlanco, and his eventual cooperation with the FBI to protect his family. Gioia's cooperation led to over 70 convictions, including the conviction of Tony Gonzalez for a cop murder. Despite his cooperation, he faced legal troubles again, leading to a five-year prison sentence and significant financial penalties.
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Oschino on Meek Mill, Diddy, LeBron vs. Stephen A. Smith, 50 Cent vs. Big Meech
Oschino and DJ Vlad discussed a variety of topics in this new VladTV exclusive. They debated the impact of having a famous father in sports, citing examples like LeBron James' son. The discussion shifted to legal issues, including Diddy's forced labor allegations, Jay Z's lawsuit against Tony Buzbee, and ASAP Rocky's acquittal in a gun case. They highlighted the challenges and strategies in high-profile legal battles, as well as the complexities of legal representation. The discussion shifts to the feud between 50 Cent and Big Meech, focusing on the financial mismanagement of Big Meech's son, Lil Meech. The conversation also touches on personal conflicts and much more.
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