Meek Mill Interview with Taxstone in His Rolls Royce (Flashback)
In 2016, shortly before he was arrested for murder, Taxstone interviewed Meek Mill while riding around in his Rolls Royce. Check out this classic interview.
Mar 22, 2025•1 hr 24 min
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Yella Beezy on Not Knowing Mo3, Shooting Incident, Angry Local Rappers (Flashback)
Yella Beezy, who was recently arrested for the murder of Mp3, came through for another interview with VladTV in 2019, where he spoke about the aftermath of being shot and staying silent about the people responsible for the job. He also spoke about Nipsey Hussle being one of the first people to call him after he was shot. After speaking about his injuries, Yella Beezy shared his thoughts on "angry local rappers" and he gave the rundown on the starter kit to be one. To hear more, including Yella B...
Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 12 min
Big U on Rollin 60's, Suge Knight, Nipsey Hussle (Flashback)
During this full VladTV interview from 2019, Big U sat down to discuss LA life and street culture. He elaborated on personal stories such as his own encounters with the police. Big U also spoke on Suge Knight and Nipsey Hussle. Take a look at the full interview above.
Mar 20, 2025•1 hr 36 min
Robert F. Kennedy Jr on Who Really Killed His Father RFK & Uncle JFK (Flashback)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared on VladTV in 2023 to share about his family's fascinating and storied past. His father, Robert F. Kennedy, also known as Bobby, was the brother of John F. Kennedy and son of Joseph Kennedy. RFK Jr. detailed how close-knit the Kennedy family was, discussing both happy times and tragedies. He also addressed rumors regarding his grandfather's involvement in bootlegging and refuted rumors that were circulated at the time of his father's assassination. RFK Jr. also addr...
Mar 19, 2025•1 hr 37 min
Rubi Rose on Dating Playboi Carti, Travis Scott & 21 Savage, Being Attracted to Girls, Pretending to be a Blood (Flashback)
In this 2020 interview, Rubi Rose sat down with VladTV as the newest signee to LA Reid's Hitco. The music artist detailed her rise in the music industry, as well as her dating history. She opened up about her past relationship with Playboi Carti, which included some turbulent moments. She also revealed that she dated Travis Scott and 21 Savage. Rubi Rose responded to speculation about her alleged gang ties and offered her thoughts on the status of females in rap. To hear more, check out the full...
Mar 18, 2025•49 min
Dave Blunts Tells His Life Story
n an exclusive interview on Vlad TV, emerging rapper Dave Blunts, real name Davion Blessing, shares his tumultuous life story. Born amid birth complications, Davion's last name, "Blessing," is a testament to his survival. Though originally from Salt Lake City, he was raised in Davenport, Iowa, following his parents' separation. At eight, Dave faced the tragic loss of his father, who passed away choking on food.Life wasn't easy for Davion and his family. Financial struggles led them to shelters, ...
Mar 17, 2025•1 hr 20 min
Bricc Baby on 50 Cent vs. Big Meech, Lil Meech, Wack100, 4xtra & Orlando Brown
Bricc Baby discussed ASAP Rocky's acquittal in a new sit-down with VladTV. The No Jumper host pointed out the details that may have led to Rocky beating the case and took pleasure in ASAP Relli argument failing. He also talked about Charleston White's arrest, claiming that such an outcome occurs when people try to "play both sides of the fence." Bricc Baby discussed 4Xtra's addition to the No Jumper team, as well as his current relationship with Wack100. Throughout the rest of the interview, the...
Mar 16, 2025•2 hr 20 min
Tony Yayo on Big Meech & Lil Meech, ASAP Rocky, 50 Cent, Irv Gotti, Kanye, Kendrick
In his return to VladTV, Tony Yayo discussed the ASAP Rocky trial and 50 Cent's feud with Big Meech. He reflected on the fallout between Big Meech and 50, suggesting that the relationship soured due to Meech's family mismanaging the money that was made through the BMF television series. After discussing the possible reasons why Big Meech's 'Welcome Home' concert was canceled, Tony Yayo discussed financial literacy. He also offered his thoughts on Kendrick Lamar's success at the Grammys and Super...
Mar 15, 2025•2 hr 9 min
Boston George on The Real Story Behind "Blow", Pablo Escobar & Growing $500M Drug Empire
Back in 2016, Boston George, whose life was portrayed in the 2001 Johnny Depp movie "Blow," spoke openly about his life as a notorious kingpin. During his interview with VladTV, George touched on everything from his dealings with Pablo Escobar to having $68 million dollars seized from his bank account.
Mar 13, 2025•46 min
Chopper, from Diddy's Making the Band, Tells His Life Story
Da Band's Chopper joined VladTV for an in-depth discussion about his career. The New Orleans native described his troubled upbringing, which saw his father serve a life sentence and his mother leave him in the care of his grandmother while she lived in another state. After the passing of Chopper's grandmother, the Making The Band cast member was left to fend for himself as a teen. He broke down his entry into rap and his experience on Making The Band, which led to a deal with Diddy and Bad Boy R...
Mar 13, 2025•2 hr 26 min
Benzino on 50 Cent, Big Meech, Irv Gotti, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Kanye West
Benzino returned to VladTV following a near three-year ban from the platform. The former owner of The Source spoke about squashing his differences with DJ Vlad and hoping it sets an example for younger generations to move past petty feuds. Benzino praised Kendrick Lamar's performance at the Super Bowl and offered his thoughts on the impact of Kendrick and Drake's rap battle. He also reflected on his longstanding feud with Eminem and spoke about 50 Cent's feud with Big Meech, as well as 50's reac...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 58 min
Ray J on Suge Knight, Kim K, Kanye, 2Pac, Diddy, Nicki, Sukihana, Princess
Ray J joined VladTV for an in-depth discussion about his life and career. He started by pointing out his family's roots in Mississippi and his ties to Snoop Dogg before describing his teenage experiences with Death Row Records. He also addressed his experiences with gangs and the infamous film with Kim Kardashian. Throughout the interview, Ray J detailed his music and TV career, past altercations, experiences with Donald Trump, and his entrepreneurial journey. To hear more about his recent incid...
Mar 10, 2025•2 hr 6 min
Michael Jai White on Lil Meech Blowing $4M, Taking Steroids, ASAP Rocky's Prop Gun
In a new VladTV exclusive with Michael Jai White, the action star and DJ Vlad debated the safety of bringing a fake gun to a potential confrontation amid the ASAP Rocky case. The martial artist also pointed out the misconceptions about the effectiveness of PEDs in combat sports before comparing the popularity of MMA versus boxing. Michael Jai White also talked about financial literacy among athletes and entertainers, transgender athletes in women's sports, Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance...
Mar 09, 2025•2 hr 9 min
Michael Blackson on Ghana Robbing Him for $1.2M, Katt Williams, Diddy, Snoop, Trump
Comedian Michael Blackson returned to VladTV and immediately gave his reaction to Kanye West and wife Bianca Censori's antics at this year's Grammy Awards. As a noted Philadelphia Eagles fan, the comedian and actor gave his take on his team's upcoming Super Bowl rematch against the Kansas City Chiefs. After giving his take on ASAP Rocky's trial, Michael Blackson discussed the implications of Donald Trump's presidency as well as the political and economic climate in Ghana. Throughout the new inte...
Mar 07, 2025•2 hr 46 min
Amber Rose on Growing Up in Philly, Marrying Wiz Khalifa, Gays in Hip-Hop (Flashback)
Amber Rose sat down with DJ Vlad in 2014 and discussed her life story up until that point. She described having an Italian upbringing while growing up in South Philly. She recalled getting into fistfights and witnessing violence before explaining her decision to avoid all drugs after seeing family and friends become addicted to various substances. Later in the interview, Amber Rose broke down her origins as a video vixen and how her profile increased once she cut her hair. She opened up about he...
Mar 07, 2025•40 min
Wack100 on Kendrick, Kanye, Game, 50 Cent, Big Meech, ASAP Rocky, Irv Gotti,Keefe D
Wack100 returned to VladTV and commented on Kendrick Lamar's recent success, including winning 5 Grammys for "Not Like Us" and the Compton rapper's Super Bowl performance. Wack reflected on Kendrick's big night at the Grammys and suggested that the wins were a message to Drake from UMG. He also compared "Not Like Us" to other classic disses. He also reacted to Kanye West's controversial tweets, Keefe D's fight in jail, and the passing of Irv Gotti. Later in the interview, Wack100 offered his tho...
Mar 06, 2025•2 hr 47 min
DL Hughley Tells His Life Story (Flashback)
Comedian D.L. Hughley sat down for his first interview with DJ Vlad in 2017 to speak on a host of topics from his career trajectory to the current state of American politics. D.L. disclosed to Vlad being imbued in the Bloods at a young age but ultimately leaving knowing the way things end when one is involved in that lifestyle. The funnyman also discusses how he got into jokes by first using his humor to get girls and how that led to his first million-dollar check.From there, he spoke about Cosb...
Mar 05, 2025•2 hr 8 min
Andrew Schulz's 1st VladTV Interview (Flashback)
With his fist Netflix standup special "Life" premiering today, comedian and TV personality Andrew Schulz came to VladTV in 2016 to discuss an array of topics from cultural appropriation to considering Muhammad Ali to have been a modern day prophet similar to Jesus. The brilliant idiot starts the conversation giving his opinion on Drake's recent album "VIEWS." He believes it was a decent effort but feels the album should have been shorter. "There's probably 8 hot songs on 'Views' but it's twenty ...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 24 min
Dwen Curry on $6M Scams, Gay Gangsters, 2Pac, Being Trans Woman in Men's Prison (Full Interview)
Dwen Curry, who was recently featured in the BET film “Fighting To Be Me: The Dwen Curry Story” came in for an interview in 2023 after the release of "America Gangster: Trap Queens". Dwen talked about being born around the time of the infamous Detroit Riots in the late sixties. From there, she reflects back on her upbringing in the city, including the realization that she was "different" from many of the other boys in her age demographic and that they would often times pick on her. Moving along,...
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 42 min
Gervonta Davis Tells His Life Story (Flashback)
Gervonta "Tank" Davis sat down with VladTV in 2017 for an in-depth discussion on his life and career. Tank Davis talked about his rough upbringing in Baltimore, which included foster care and his parents' battle with drug addiction. He opened up about boxing at the age of seven and signing to Floyd Mayweather's Money Team. Tank also addressed the health hazards associated with boxing before explaining how a legal charge costed him his title belt at the time. Most recently, the star boxer recorde...
Mar 02, 2025•54 min
Famed Singer Angie Stone Tells Her Life Story (RIP)
Rest in peace Angie Stone, who passed away today. In this full-length interview from 2023, R&B/Soul veteran Angie Stone sits down with Shawn Prez to discuss her lengthy award-winning career. The Grammy-nominated songstress starts off by referring the VladTV viewers back to one of her earliest groups, The Sequence, before stating that the Southern-based rap trio blazed a trail for females in hip-hop way back in the late 1970s. She even reveals that the all-female group wrote hit songs like "A...
Mar 01, 2025•1 hr 50 min
B-Real of Cypress Hill Tells His Life Story (Flashback)
In this 2020 VladTV exclusive, B-Real of the legendary group Cypress Hill stopped by to have an in-depth conversation about the group's history and his personal journey as well. B-Real recounted his early days in the streets as a member of Family Swans Bloods, the formation of Cypress Hill, and why he chose to never broadcast his gang affiliation in his music. Later on, B-Real talks about his close friendship and eventual beef with Ice Cube as well as how the Eminem and Everlast situation starte...
Feb 26, 2025•2 hr 24 min
Ex Kingpin Freeway Rick Ross on Moving Thousands of Kilos, Making Millions, Assassination Attempts (Flashback)
In this VladTV full interview from 2019, Freeway Ricky spoke about a variety of topics, including still living in South Central LA, Tekashi telling on everyone, and his take on the Nipsey Hussle murder.Along with that, Freeway Ricky spoke about his time in the drug trade, and ultimately what led to him getting busted.
Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 54 min
Actor Lou Diamond Phillips Tells His Life Story
Actor Lou Diamond Phillips detailed his life and career in a new VladTV exclusive. He described growing up in a military family, which required him to move around a lot before settling in Texas. Phillips opened up about pursuing TV and film at an early age before securing his first major, and arguably most notable, role in "La Bamba." He described being launched into stardom as a result of that role and securing starring roles in other notable films, such as "Stand and Deliver" and the "Young Gu...
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 42 min
Morray Tells His Life Story
sdfRapper and singer Morray detailed his life story in a new VladTV exclusive. The Fayetteville native described splitting his upbringing between North Carolina, New York, and Pennsylvania. He also explained how financial struggles and being a follower led him to a life of crime during his teen years. However, his final stint behind bars and the birth of his first child caused him to turn his life around. Morray decided to pursue music and eventually caught his big break with the success of the ...
Feb 23, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Maino on ASAP Rocky, Cam'ron vs Jim Jones, Diddy, Wack100, Suge Knight
Maino returned to VladTV amid the drama involving Cam'ron and Jim Jones. Maino reacted to being dragged into the feud and having to clear up misconceptions to the public. He also revisited his time as a hungry rapper, who would troll and diss other artists for shock value and attention. The rapper pointed out how such antics led to a select few peers approaching him. Moving along, Maino talked about Drake's lawsuit against UMG, cases involving ASAP Rocky and Lil Durk, Maino's interview with Suge...
Feb 23, 2025•2 hr 40 min
Rico Recklezz on Dating Summer Walker, ASAP Rocky, Lil Durk, Drake, King Von (
Rico Recklezz returned to VladTV to discuss a variety topics, including his new romance with R&B star Summer Walker. The Chicago rapper offered details about how the relationship developed before reflecting on Drake shouting him out. Rico Recklezz also reacted to Tay Savage explaining the origins of "savage life" in Chicago jails, as well as Lil Durk being locked up over the passing of Quando Rondo's cousin Lul Pab. Later in the interview, Rico discussed separate cases involving ASAP Rocky, ...
Feb 21, 2025•2 hr 32 min
1090 Jake on ASAP Rocky, Lil Durk, Kodak Black, Keefe D, Tory Lanez, Lil Woody
1090 Jake returned to VladTV to discuss a number of legal matters within the rap industry. He started by tackling ASAP Rocky's gun case and whether it was wise for Rocky to risk a 24-year sentence by rejecting his plea deal. Jake also talked about Tory Lanez's legal troubles since getting convicted for shooting Megan Thee Stallion, which DJ Vlad revisited his previous interviews with YSL Mondo and YSL DK. This led 1090 Jake to reflect on the outcome of Young Thug's RICO trial and much more....
Feb 20, 2025•2 hr 24 min
Crunchy Black on Young Dolph, Project Pat, Gangsta Boo, Diddy, ASAP Rocky, Lil Durk
Crunchy Black returned to VladTV to offer his thoughts on a number of developments since his last interview. The Three 6 Mafia legend reacted to Project Pat losing his 21-year-old son violently, pointing out his own grief over the previous loss of his daughter. He also talked about Gangsta Boo's brother and his alleged involvement in the female rapper's passing. Later in the interview, Crunchy Black opened up about the outcome of Young Dolph's murder trial, Diddy's RICO case, ASAP Rocky's trial,...
Feb 19, 2025•1 hr 51 min
Errol Musk, Father of Elon Musk, Tells His Life Story
Errol Musk, the father of billionaire mogul Elon Musk, joined VladTV for an in-depth discussion about his life as a successful politician and businessman. Errol started by discussing Elon's controversial gesture at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration. He describes Apartheid-era South Africa and divorcing Elon's mother before offering a glimpse into Elon's childhood. The interview with Errol Musk also addressed Elon's entrepreneurial success and the relationship between Errol and Elon....
Feb 14, 2025•2 hr 27 min
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