27 min
Godfather of West Coast Hip Hop : Lonzo Williams The Broken Home Podcast
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- Society & Culture
Before the Rap group N.W.A, there was the World Class Wreckin Cru.
Legendary DJ Lonzo Williams tells us about his time layin down the foundation for west coast Hip hop, With fellow group icons: Dr Dre and DJ Yella.
The club they started in, then eventually Lonzo would manage, Eve After Dark, was Immortalized in the movie Straight Outta Compton and then recreated for the
Super Bowl halftime show featuring Dr. Dre, Eminem, 50 cent, Kendrick and Snoop Doggs performance.
In part 1, Lonzo tells us about those early days of making a name for themselves locally in Eve. The inner workings of the music industry at that time.
Stories of Dre, Eazy E, and Yella.
A legal situation in which a security guard at one of his clubs was accused of not doin their job, when a club goer lost their life.
And being a witness to 3 uprisings in the Los Angeles area.
Follow Lonzo on IG and YouTube :
@reallonzonwa
Check out the Compton Entertainment Channel :
https://comptonentchannel.com
Watch the show on our website:
BrokenHomePod.ca
Before the Rap group N.W.A, there was the World Class Wreckin Cru.
Legendary DJ Lonzo Williams tells us about his time layin down the foundation for west coast Hip hop, With fellow group icons: Dr Dre and DJ Yella.
The club they started in, then eventually Lonzo would manage, Eve After Dark, was Immortalized in the movie Straight Outta Compton and then recreated for the
Super Bowl halftime show featuring Dr. Dre, Eminem, 50 cent, Kendrick and Snoop Doggs performance.
In part 1, Lonzo tells us about those early days of making a name for themselves locally in Eve. The inner workings of the music industry at that time.
Stories of Dre, Eazy E, and Yella.
A legal situation in which a security guard at one of his clubs was accused of not doin their job, when a club goer lost their life.
And being a witness to 3 uprisings in the Los Angeles area.
Follow Lonzo on IG and YouTube :
@reallonzonwa
Check out the Compton Entertainment Channel :
https://comptonentchannel.com
Watch the show on our website:
BrokenHomePod.ca
27 min