#285 - REDMAN on Big Pharma’s New Scam, MC Hammer Beef & 2Pac

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(***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ Redman is a legendary American rapper, DJ, record producer, and actor. He rose to fame in the early 1990s as an artist on the Def Jam label and is also known for his many collaborations with Method Man.

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NEW ALBUM (SPOTIFY): https://open.spotify.com/album/5aahGTQnyEzNwR8Wy2lEpi

NEW ALBUM (APPLE): https://music.apple.com/us/album/muddy-waters-too/1786454970 

REDMAN POLITICAL PARTY WEBSITE: https://unitedempowermentparty.org/ 

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****TIMESTAMPS****

0:00 - Intro

1:43 - Micro-Plastics, How Redman became an MC, NY vs. NJ hip hop beef

8:30 - Modern music industry (internet) vs 80s / 90s

11:42 - Rappers who inspired Redman, EPMD discovery story, Selling dope

24:51 - Why Redman’s friends didn’t blow up, Moving in w/ EPMD

28:25 - Signing w/ Def Jam, Lyor Cohen, Redman & Warren G save Def Jam

35:53 - Promoting Albums in 90’s

38:22 - Red’s family’s thoughts on his success, Mom’s turntable story

42:55 - Redman’s kids

47:54 - How DJing influenced Red’s rap style, Modern Day DJs vs 90’s, 2 Friends & EDM

57:05 - What Happened to Sound Cloud, Redman playing instruments

58:59 - Work Ethic Mentality, Getting fired & hating jobs

1:03:25 - Redman’s creative process & daily routine w/ EPMD, How they made records

1:11:24 - Meeting Method Man

1:13:03 - East Coast vs West Coast Beef

1:15:44 - Red’s record w/ 2Pac, Julian tells Pac Studio story, Redman’s thoughts on Pac

1:21:05 - Redman’s Relationship w/ Biggie, Tupac & Biggie Deaths

1:25:31 - Redman’s beef w/ MC Hammer Story 

1:27:21 - Redman inspired Eminem & Ludacris

1:30:05 - Famous MTV Cribs Episode

1:34:11 - Redman’s thoughts on the state of rap, Mumble Rap, Fake rappers today

1:42:55 - The “Microwave” generation

1:45:03 - Redman goes undercover at Governor’s Ball (Story)

1:49:20 - The 90s rap “formula”

1:51:00 - Redman thinks Julian looks like Seth McFarlane

1:52:55 - Pandemic brought people back to 90s pop culture, VERZUZ battles w/ Method Man

1:55:31 - Why Redman Doesn’t Hang w/ Rappers or Family

1:56:49 - Redman’s creative control & obsession w/ sound engineering & video editing

2:01:06 - The stress of making a perfect record

2:04:41 - The Jaws Edit Story

2:07:37 - Redman’s cannabis movement

2:10:55 - Gov, Big Pharma & Alcohol Comp Corruption re: drug system

2:14:01 - Story of Daughter’s serious Heart problems

2:23:08 - Kids w/ Aggressive Cancer & Heart Issues, God, Cannabis vs Modern Medicine

2:31:26 - Redman’s main goal of campaign

2:35:06 - The consequence of not properly de-scheduling cannabis, Veterans & psilocybin

2:42:20 - Redman’s gaming tournament

2:45:57 - Redman’s info

CREDITS:

- Host & Producer: Julian D. Dorey

- In-Studio Producer & Editor: Alessi Allaman - https://www.youtube.com/@alessiallaman 

Julian Dorey Podcast Episode 285 - REDMAN

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