This week we’re honoured to have on a bars behemoth from New York, a man who’s spat with the best of them - R.A. the Rugged Man steps in to talk all things 90s and speak on his new album, ‘All My Heroes Are Dead’. Along the way we touch on things such as…

 

🔎 Breaking down his new album (04:08)

💰 The perils of dropping an album during a pandemic

❌ Having to halt videos with Jazzy Jeff, Immortal Technique, Inspectah Deck

🐐 How he made a posse cut with Ghostface, Kool G Rap, Masta Killah (09:20)

🤯 Speaks on THAT incredible intro to the new album

✍️ Opens up on his whole writing process (13:20)

🎙 Featuring on Rawkus’ classic record ‘Soundboming 2’ (16:40)

👶 What it’s like to be a rap artist and have two kids

🗣 Why it’s essential to de-program from social brainwashing (29:25)

💯 Why rap is timeless, and the youth prove it

🙏 Remember Reggie Osse aka Combat Jack

🔪 Talks his favourite horror films, and Carpenter vs. Craven...who wins? (48:20)

🐝 Names his Slept-On Wu-Tang Bangers (56:10)

 

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