Interviews

It was a small park in Brooklyn, brimming with sunshine where I sat down with MeLo-X to hear his story. His work speaks volumes on its own but he still has a lot to say, especially for those who have yet to be entranced by his cascading rhythms and artistic luster. In our recent interview, [...]

In light of ScHoolboy Q’s birthday today, I thought I’d share this interview I had in the vault from earlier this year. I sat down with him shortly before his first headlining show in NYC at Santos Party House. Q opens up about first bonding with his TDE counterparts, “Me, Moosa, I forgot who else [...]

Recently, Smoke Dza and Harry Fraud get into some spoken mischief as part of a joint venture between HipHopDX and MissLs.com and spoke on afterthoughts of their collaborative album, Rugby Thompson. The pair also talked about Dza’s work with Jonny Shipes over the course of his career while Harry broke down his atypical production style [...]

In my latest interview for VIBE, ScHoolboy Q talks about the impact of 50 Cent on his life. “We got the same shit going on. Everything he talk about is the same shit I did. I relate to Fifty…I can listen to 50 Cent and tell he really mean what he’s saying. He’s one of [...]

In the midst of all the SXSW frenzy, Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul and Jay Rock left their mark in Austin, Texas for the Respect The West Showcase at VIBE House. Before tearing down the stage, I chatted with the TDE conglomerate on what they’ve been working on, putting the music first and more. [...]

As I’ve said many times, Stacy Barthe’s music is something magical. In part two of our interview the talented songstress sheds the details on one of my favorite collaborations this year with fellow crooner Frank Ocean. She also talks more about her new EP and features with some amazing talents like John Legend, Estelle and [...]

On being inspired by NY Hip-Hop: I’m based out of NC but I was born and raised in VA. It didn’t have its own scene, and New York was where everything was coming from.  That was some of my first experiences with Hip-Hop.   I’m definitely a fan of music from all over but New York [...]

Artists come and go everyday, but phenomenal musicians are something to be prized and coveted like gold. Stacy Barthe is indeed a phenomenal musician, wooing listeners with her heartfelt songwriting and undeniable voice. After penning songs behind the scenes, Stacy decided it was time to step into her true element and embark on her own [...]

I’ve been looking forward to releasing this interview for a few different reasons. One being that I love seeing good people win, second because we’ve been supporting YNG hard body on the MissLs.net archives, so I thought it was about time for one of my signature interviews. A couple weeks ago I finally got the [...]

Bei Maejor has been making a killing these days. After establishing his name behind the scenes, we’re now getting a taste of what he really has to offer musically. We’ve been loving the mixtapes, loving the remixes and now the young creator is working to give us his debut album. In our one on one interview, [...]