From burning up the mixtapes to working with a host of legendary producers to ghostwriting radio hits, Ali Vegas has more than paid his dues in the game. That's why he's able to fit himself for the new crown that the PONY outgrew. With his latest offering, The New King Part 2, Ali reminds us of his place in the game between his witty, introspective lyrics. In this exclusive interview, Ali tells us why he's no longer the PONY, the mixtape scene, loyalty, the Trackmasters days, industry politics, Lamar Odom, and much more.

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