Busta Rhymes

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  1. Busta Rhymes: "His Death Stopped My Career!" Busta Rhymes Finally Opens Up About His Grief, Nearly Dying & How He Turned His Life Around!

    11/27/2023

    Busta Rhymes: "His Death Stopped My Career!" Busta Rhymes Finally Opens Up About His Grief, Nearly Dying & How He Turned His Life Around!

    If you enjoy hearing about inside the music industry and its artists, I recommend you check out my conversation with will.i.am, which you can find here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m-2QhqdlfI From Trevor to Busta, love of the rap game to global success, and rock bottom to rebirth. This is Busta Rhymes as you’ve never heard him. Trevor George Smith Jr. or ‘Busta Rhymes’, first reached fame with the hip-hop group, ‘Leaders of the New School’, and began his solo rap career in 1996, since then has released 11 studio albums and received 12 Grammy Award nominations for his work. In this conversation Busta and Steven discuss topics, such as: Growing up in the hood Starting out in music Becoming an MC by accident Using rap as a way out of work Becoming addicted to entertaining and the reaction of people to his raps Rapping to protect himself Selling crack at 12 years old Failure not being an option for his father His father standing in the way of his musical career Getting booed off stage early in his career His mother signing his record deal at 17 years old What lessons he would tell his kids to reach success Why you need to be selfish to reach success His manger dying in 2012 How his manager taught him ever he knew His emotional down turn How his whole life was going in a totally different direction Why he couldn’t figure himself out Being on steroid pills How his son thought he was going to die You can listen to Busta’s newest album ‘Blockbusta’, here: https://spoti.fi/40UxsvS Follow Busta: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3t0odO6 Twitter: https://bit.ly/3QT9YTc Follow me: https://beacons.ai/diaryofaceo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 33m
  2. Busta Rhymes - S Extinction Level Event W Dc Young Fly Karlous Miller And Chico Bean | Ep. 258

    10/16/2020

    Busta Rhymes - S Extinction Level Event W Dc Young Fly Karlous Miller And Chico Bean | Ep. 258

    On this special episode, Busta Rhymes comes through the trap to tell us about his new album but first he tells the story of the birth of hip hop in the way only Busta can! https://ele2.bustarhymesuniverse.com/ Karlous, DC and Chico get into some of Busta's most iconic moments in our culture. All the way back to leaders of the new school to his film appearances on films like Higher Learning, the squad breaks it all down. Busta gets into WooHaa! and how he crafts his famous intro adlibs and Busta breaks down his process and he shows love to some of his favorite rappers that are female like - Rah Digga, Rapsody, and Lauryn Hill. Spliff Starr is also in the building and Busta shares the story of their friendship, how it came to be and what's been keeping it going. Busta's style of rapping is unique and tells the story of his rap battle with Jay-z who was also rapping fast at the time. Busta's history lesson goes all the way back to Dancehall culture and he recognizes the influence of Shabba Ranks, Professor Nuts, Ninja Man and others and explains where he found the inspiration for some of his own elements of showmanship. Busta breaks down how Chris Lighty started Violator records and how many of the record labels we've come to know were birthed. Plus, Busta shares the stories of making music and music videos with the queens, Mariah Carey and Janet Jackson. This is the coldest podcast! www.85southshow.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2h 4m
  3. Episode 318- “The War Report 25 Year Anniversary”

    06/17/2022

    Episode 318- “The War Report 25 Year Anniversary”

    N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the legendary album “The War Report” by Capone-N-Noreaga.  In this episode, CNN is joined by the power players that were part of the creation of their debut album “The War Report”. On this 25th Anniversary episode, we are joined by Tragedy Khadafi, Neil Levine, Geno Sims, Marty Most, Gregory Taylor, & the one and only Busta Rhymes. Lots of great stories that you don’t want to miss!! Make some noise!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 Listen and subscribe at http://www.drinkchamps.com  Follow Drink Champs: http://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps http://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps http://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps  DJ EFN http://www.crazyhood.com http://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy http://www.twitter.com/djefn http://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions  N.O.R.E. http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga http://www.twitter.com/noreaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    4h 51m
  4. Busta Rhymes Shares Untold Stories About Biggie, Jay-Z & Tupac, Origins of Speed Rapping, Health Journey | Ep 227

    04/11/2024

    Busta Rhymes Shares Untold Stories About Biggie, Jay-Z & Tupac, Origins of Speed Rapping, Health Journey | Ep 227

    It doesn't get more legendary than this. On today's ALL THE SMOKE, the guys are joined by music icon, actor, producer, and one of the leaders of rap's 'golden age', Busta Rhymes, for a tell-all sit down about his life and career. Busta shares incredible untold Stories About Biggie, Jay-Z and Tupac, discusses the origins of speed rapping, reflects on his most iconic songs and details his health journey. Plus, working with Janet Jackson and Mariah Carrey.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2h 37m
  5. Episode 234 w/ Busta Rhymes and Spliff Star

    10/30/2020

    Episode 234 w/ Busta Rhymes and Spliff Star

    N.O.R.E.& DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. On today’s episode, The Champs chop it up with the legendary Busta Rhymes. Woo-hah!! One of the most requested artists in the history of Drink Champs, Busta Rhymes finally joins us for an incredible conversation. Busta shares his hip-hop journey, from attending the same high-school with JAY Z & The Notorious B.I.G., to the creation of Leaders of the New School. Busta also shares how the legendary Chuck D gave him the name “Busta Rhymes”. Creating some of hip-hop’s most historic albums, Busta Rhymes shares stories about working with iconic recording artists like Janet Jackson & Mariah Carey, to name a few. Spliff Star joins the conversation as the guys talk about Busta and Spliff’s electrifying performances, the evolution of Flipmode Squad and more! Be sure to check out Busta Rhymes new album “Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God” available on all streaming platforms! Listen and subscribe at http://www.drinkchamps.com  Follow Drink Champs: http://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps http://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps http://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps  DJ EFN http://www.crazyhood.com http://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy http://www.twitter.com/djefn http://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions  N.O.R.E. http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga http://www.twitter.com/noreaga Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    4h 26m
  6. FULL SHOW: Busta Rhymes & Claudia Jordan Guest Cohost, Callers Give Their Best Busta Rhymes Impression and More!

    11/27/2023

    FULL SHOW: Busta Rhymes & Claudia Jordan Guest Cohost, Callers Give Their Best Busta Rhymes Impression and More!

    Busta Rhymes & Claudia Jordan Guest Cohost, Callers Give Their Best Busta Rhymes Impression and More!   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 33m
  7. 2020 in Review: The Year in Tech | Ijeoma Oluo & Busta Rhymes

    12/09/2020

    2020 in Review: The Year in Tech | Ijeoma Oluo & Busta Rhymes

    Ronny Chieng highlights major technology news from 2020, writer Ijeoma Oluo discusses her book "Mediocre," and rapper Busta Rhymes talks about his album "Extinction Level Event 2." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    40 min
  8. Busta Rhymes On Work Ethic, Dream Collabs, New Generations Music, 'Blockbusta' Album + More

    11/27/2023

    Busta Rhymes On Work Ethic, Dream Collabs, New Generations Music, 'Blockbusta' Album + More

    Busta Rhymes On Work Ethic, Dream Collabs, New Generations Music, 'Blockbusta' Album + More YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    25 min
  9. Nightcap - Hour 1: Cooper Kupp future, Jerry Jones delusional, Busta Rhymes stops by

    10/25/2024

    Nightcap - Hour 1: Cooper Kupp future, Jerry Jones delusional, Busta Rhymes stops by

    Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson react to Matthew Stafford throwing for 4 TDs in the Los Angeles win over Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday Night Football and question if the Rams should trade Cooper Kupp.03:30 - Show starts03:47 - Intro04:55 - Vikings v Bears22:45 - Jerry Jones45:00 - Busta Rhymes joins(Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.)#Volume #Club See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 11m
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