Killer Mike sits with DJ Hed along with Bear and Cutmaster Swiff for a conversation about Los Angeles, hip hop, and community. They talk about gentrification and the changing face of the city, the unity of Black and Brown people, and how culture and economics collide in LA. DJ Hed shares stories from hosting the BET Hip Hop Award cyphers, the rise of women in rap, and the importance of keeping regional voices alive. He also speaks about his nonprofit work with the Boys and Girls Club and why putting your foot on the board means taking risks to build real change.

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