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Large Professor Tells All: The Stories Behind His Classic Records (Part 2)

Large Professor Tells All: The Stories Behind His Classic Records (Part 2)

Extra P talks about working with Nas, Slick Rick, Busta, and more.

Interview: No I.D. Speaks On Producing For Nas’ “Life Is Good”

Interview: No I.D. Speaks On Producing For Nas’ “Life Is Good”

The renowned hip-hop producer and Def Jam exec talks about working with Nas on his upcoming album.

Interview: Salaam Remi Speaks On Producing For Nas' “Life Is Good”

Interview: Salaam Remi Speaks On Producing For Nas' “Life Is Good”

One of Nas' go-to producers talks about making "The Don" and shares the secrets of their creative chemistry.

Large Professor Tells All: The Stories Behind His Classic Records (Part 1)

Large Professor Tells All: The Stories Behind His Classic Records (Part 1)

Extra P talks about working with Nas, Kool G Rap, A Tribe Called Quest and more.

Interview: Mike WiLL On Producing 2 Chainz & Drake's "No Lie"

Interview: Mike WiLL On Producing 2 Chainz & Drake's "No Lie"

The Atlanta beatsmith talks about making 2 Chainz's latest single.

DJ Quik Tells All: The Stories Behind his Classic Records

DJ Quik Tells All: The Stories Behind his Classic Records

He's made hits for everybody from 2Pac to Tony! Toni! Toné!—and worked behind the scenes on smashes like 50 Cent's "In Da Club." Is Quik the most s?

Interview: Hit-Boy Talks Kanye West's "Theraflu," Jay-Z Interview, & Working With A$AP Rocky

Interview: Hit-Boy Talks Kanye West's "Theraflu," Jay-Z Interview, & Working With A$AP Rocky

The Surf Club/G.O.O.D. Music producer talks about Yeezy's latest single and how he's been dabbling on the mic.

Interview: Diplo Talks New Sounds, DJ Politics, and Producing With Usher and Snoop

Interview: Diplo Talks New Sounds, DJ Politics, and Producing With Usher and Snoop

The "Climax" and "Look At Me Now" producer ditched his teaching gig to DJ, travel, and make hits. Things seem to be working for him so far.

Erick Sermon Tells All: The Stories Behind His Classic Records (Part 2)

Erick Sermon Tells All: The Stories Behind His Classic Records (Part 2)

The Green-Eyed Bandit talks about producing for Method Man and Redman, Ludacris, and many more.

Beyond The Beats: Mike WiLL

Beyond The Beats: Mike WiLL

We link up with the up-and-coming producer responsible for bangers like Meek Mill's "Tupac Back" and 2 Chainz' "Got One."

Dusty Grooves: Dot Da Genius' 25 Favorite Albums

Dusty Grooves: Dot Da Genius' 25 Favorite Albums

The other half of WZRD tells us about the records he can't live without?from Lil Wayne, Usher, Fela Kuti, and more.

Dot Da Genius Tells All: The Stories Behind his Classic Records

Dot Da Genius Tells All: The Stories Behind his Classic Records

Kid Cudi's WZRD bandmate talks about producing Cudder's early classics as well as working with Chip Tha Ripper and Kanye West.

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