"It’s something very powerful to lose what you love the most in a split second," Juan recalls with emotion as his son comforts him with a hug. When I put something out, I'm never 100% confident. The concept of my show, from the beginning, was I didn't wanna be cooped up in the MTV studios like the other VJ's that were on the air cause I just thought it was corny how that looked and they was on for real long spectrum of times. Today Desus & Mero appear in a short film called The Bodega Giveback, which highlights the way one Bronx bodega overcame extreme hardship—and the way Pepsi is helping them keep going after 2020 comes to an end. They filmed Dre, they filmed me, and they filmed us together, and I knew it right there. P Diddy promotes his new Diddy Dirty Money single 'Coming Home' and his headphones DiddyBeats at HMV, Oxford Street on January 20, 2011 in London, England. I'm happy when I get a moment of clarity, but like complete happiness it may have been 10, 15, 20 years. Use every resource at your disposal to get that idea into the world, 'cause the world needs those ideas. Whether they are shoes, jackets or garments, but some of them have been in the business for four or five, six, seven generations. email [email protected] Posted by: C 60 at Nov 19, 2004 2:53:16 AM. And he went over there and found out and came back and said 'hey, that's Carole King.' Not everything here is well-known -- the Method Man soundtrack obscurity "The Riddler" is here instead of "I'll Be There for You / You're All I Need To Get By," his number one duet with Mary J. Blige -- and there are a few dogs scattered throughout, but Wu-Tang Clan, A Tribe Called Quest, L.L. I'm very good at utilizing the talents of others to bring what I see in my head to life. So I just went on a rant basically saying, fuck her, fuck Vogue, fuck GQ and I stand by that, fuck them. T-Money: I created this character called the Real Michael Jackson he was an orphan, he used to smoke cigarettes, he wore a lot of the gear for the '70s. Sometimes I just see something, a vision. She's saying that that's not real. There's no end goal. Ed Lover: Dre and I had done something together on tape at the audition and I knew it right there. How does it feel to be a Black designer and collaborate with major brands like the video game series Call of Duty? MTV Raps isn't exactly a new one. So we put black tape over the FedEx label and he went out and became Yo! We grew up together from fifth grade all the way ‘til this day. He was a graffiti artist first and my brother was a graffiti and he's a legendary graffiti. So I think to come from a place that I come from, I never saw myself collaborating with major corporations. MTV Raps is still held near and dear to rap fans' hearts and has even been passed down to the new generation in the era of YouTube. MTV Raps]; I knew Ted since high school and we hung out together. Nov 23, 2016 - Explore Masato Nakanishi's board "Yo! MTV Raps, if you peep it, we didn't want anybody that sounded like somebody else, you feel me, cause I notice. That's what it was, it took after Yo! I did [a fashion line] before him but I think that business-wise he did a lot of things better than me. What else could we have done with all of those guys on set but a freestyle session? MTV Rap brand is still carry on a strong name today. Running through Philly and eating cheese-steaks with Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince. Doctor Dre: T-Money was my partner in Original Concept. Ed Lover, this is Doctor Dre.' You’re a lot more into the music now than the last time we spoke. "And basically our conversation on the train sounded exactly like the podcast. MTV Raps Today as a daily show, but we wanna use co-hosts, would you two mind working with each other?' Introducing Ed Lover and Doctor Dre as hosts of Yo! Fab 5 Freddy: Rap City, I'ma be honest with you, Rap City was corny. Hands down as far as worldwide impact and due to this last album [The Blueprint 3]. We heard stories of what he did, so we were like, how can we give back to him? MTV Asia’s latest show YO! However, in 1988, the hip-hop revolution would begin to be televised when MTV debuted Yo! Again for me as a creator, I'm just trying to get ideas out of my head. So I never put something in front of someone and know that they're going to like it or love it...but I don't think that all my designs come from me. Extended sizes from XS-5XL. Jul 12, 2019 - Explore Blackboard Pinterest's board "Music", followed by 2017 people on Pinterest. Suggested font: Feast of Flesh BB #3. If I'm the best musician in the world, I want to win a Grammy. ", Then in April 2020, tragedy struck when Juan's father lost his life to COVID 19. The first person to buy a significant sized piece off of me was [boxing legend] Floyd Mayweather. Carlos Gonzales. in Compton that introduced them to America. I met Ed at the audition for Yo! She wasn't open to hearing anybody else's opinion. See more ideas about yo mtv raps, real hip hop, hip hop culture. Sometimes it's simple things like a smell that brings me back. I knew the blueprint and I wanted to share it with people and showed you where people lived, how they lived. VTG Polaroid 3-D 90's Holograms Prototypes - Yo MTV Raps 2.5 x 3.5" Sign in to check out Check out as guest . I’m me and I’m seeing it. MTV Raps was a huge show in the late-80s/early 90s on MTV. Rap music and hip-hop culture are as influential and prevalent as they have ever been, influencing all reaches of the globe and making an impact on all facets of society. We established the brand to people who never had a chance to watch MTV Raps or be a part of that era, so it brings a brand new appreciation of what it had to offer and what it did for hip-hop culture as a whole. I can't give away too much of the show, but it's gonna be some surprises along the way, so I'm trying to make that a new memorable moment. "It was a dream that seemed unreachable. YOU EVER WATCH a control freak mellow out? Like I wake up with like three ideas and I'm frustrated if I can't get them out of my head and if it's not right, I become like a maniac trying to get the ideas right. MTV Raps and I was really honored that it took off like that the most amazing thing was how it spread the culture around the world Africa, Europe, Asia, South America, people started discovering hip-hop in all those continents and countries after seeing Yo! Louis XIV at one point, you know, he was a king from the age of five all the way until the time he was 72. The people who were considered “common people," if you got to make a shoe or a jacket for a monarch it would raise your rank in society and then you would become a member of a family that makes shoes for the king or that makes garments for the king.