Interview by Spitty

We recently sat down with Mr.Cheeks of the Lost Boyz for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about the originality in his era, recalls getting his start freestyling in the park, explains how he got his name, his upbringing in Queens, reveals his musical influences when he started, the difference between rap industry and hip-hop, explains how the Lost Boyz formed, recalls the first song they recorded together, Heavy D getting them their first record deal, storytelling on their debut album, jumping off the porch, “Jeeps, Lex Coups, Bimaz” blowing up, obstacles they had to overcome, getting their own day in Queens, “Music Makes Me High”, their album ‘Love, Peace & Happiness’, his relationship with Stephen Marley, his solo single “Lights, Camera, Action”, being on Wild ’n Out, being featured on Lil Kim’s “The Jump Off”, working with Mary J. Blige, the inspiration for “Me And My Crazy World”, his new EP ‘Still In Da Game’, music video for “Realize”, keeping Freaky Tah’s legacy alive, life lessons, and much more!

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