It’s refreshing to see someone not only committed to their craft, but it’s history as well. DJ Mix Mash was introduced to the art of DJ’ing through hours of classic recordings of DJ legends like Kool DJ Red Alert, DJ Chuck Chill Out, DJ Scratch & more… but what about our very own Doctor Dre? […]
Read More The Education of DJ Mix MashYeeeeessssssssss! That signature sound byte is known to many who heard it on 98.7 Kiss FM during the early days of rap music on the radio. Kool DJ Red Alert shares his #YoMTVRapsExperience with us. Of course, we’ll have a full episode coming soon but for now, check out this piece about his time on Yo! […]
Read More Kool DJ Red AlertSome artists need no introduction. Continuing with the #YoMTVRapsExperience we have one of them…Flavor Flav. Friends with Doctor Dre before the fame. His appearances on Yo were unforgettable… Subscribe to the podcast now and make sure you don’t miss an episode! We’re on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, Tune In Radio Follow @2BlindMics on […]
Read More Flavor FlavContinuing our #YoMTVRapsExperience with a member of One of the most official rap crews; K-Solo from the hit Squad. His hits include Spellbound, Your Mom’s in My Business… Not only is he bringing the energy and excitement about the June 1st concert, but he tells us the origin of Spellbound, his unique style and more […]
Read More K-SoloThis is a must-listen episode for anyone interested in the history of rap music, rap music on the radio and much more. Tyrone Williams founder of Cold Chillin Records, but he says at his core, he’s a radio guy. Hear all about; – MR. Magic on WHBI, WBLS – Working with artists like Marley Marl, Big […]
Read More Cold Chillin’ with Tyrone “Fly Ty” Williams#YoMTVRapsExperience isn’t just about the rappers. In the beginning of rap music and Hip Hop culture, it was all about the DJ. Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Yo wouldn’t be right without the DJ. And you have to have the legendary DJ Scratch. Hear his Yo experience here on the 2BM Yo Special. Subscribe to […]
Read More DJ ScratchAs we get closer to June 1st and the Yo MTV Raps Experience, the concert celebrating the 30th anniversary of the historic show, we’re pleased to bring you Dray from Das EFX. Straight out the sewer one of the Mic Checks tells us how Das began and what Yo meant to the culture. Subscribe to […]
Read More Das EFXTheir name should be mentioned more when we talk about the #legends of Rap & Hip Hop. Hear Damon Kool Rock Wimbley talk about their emergence into the rap game, the behind scenes of Krush Groove including the All You Can Eat video, working with Kurtis Blow, the Beach Boys and growing up in show […]
Read More Kool Rock Ski – The Fat BoysYou can’t talk about the beginning of rap music on the radio without mentioning DJ Chuck Chillout. A pioneer in NYC radio and Hip Hop clubs, Chuck will be in the house on June 1st at the Barclays Center to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Yo MTV Raps. “Believe Dat!” Subscribe to the podcast now and […]
Read More DJ Chuck ChilloutThe impact of Yo MTV Raps goes beyond video. Next up in our series, we speak with the true radio legend himself Mr. Fred Buggss. A mentor to Doctor Dre and so many other radio DJ’s and personalities. Buggsy, as he’s affectionately known to listeners, discusses the impact of Yo on commercial radio. Subscribe to […]
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