

Episode 373 w/ Large Professor
Jul 21, 2023
Legendary music artist and producer Large Professor joins the Drink Champs to talk about his journey in music, creating Main Source, working with NAS, and collaborating with various artists. They also discuss the impact of 'Illmatic' and Queensbridge, compare NWA and Wu-Tang, reminisce about growing up in Flushing, explore the dynamics between producers and MCs, and express admiration for Large Professor's contributions to hip hop.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Early Experiences in Hip-Hop
02:15 • 17min
Collaborating with Artists
19:03 • 12min
Connections and Childhood Memories
30:35 • 2min
Draft King Sportsbook and AT&T Advertisement
32:52 • 2min
Comparing Music Production Equipment and the Analog vs Digital Debate
34:33 • 2min
The Evolution of Music Making
37:02 • 15min
Molly's Influence on Hip Hop Production
52:03 • 12min
Personal experience in Miami and COVID-19
01:03:41 • 5min
NWA and Wu-Tang: A Comparison of Impact and Quality
01:08:30 • 17min
Paul C: A Lost Legend
01:25:31 • 6min
Hip Hop Conversations and Connections
01:31:18 • 12min
The Impact of 'Illmatic' and Queensbridge
01:43:09 • 6min
The Rivalry Between Donald Trump and LaFrak (left rack)
01:49:19 • 2min
Galaxy phone trade-in, COVID-19 risk factors, and pneumococcal pneumonia vaccine
01:51:39 • 2min
Growing Up in Flushing
01:53:45 • 12min
Influence of Artists from the Past and Solo Artists in a Group
02:06:07 • 11min
Reminiscing about Corona
02:17:32 • 7min
Producers and MCs Dynamics
02:24:32 • 12min
Power Moves and Musical Identity
02:36:41 • 8min
Validation and Respect in the Hip-Hop Industry
02:44:45 • 4min
Recognizing Soldier Board and Appreciating Artists
02:49:08 • 4min
The Impact of an Album
02:53:06 • 22min
Exploring the Origins of Supreme and Its Connection to IRAK
03:15:29 • 9min
Discussion about the popular food spot Hollis
03:24:49 • 52min
Admiration for a Music Icon
04:17:14 • 11min
Multiple Advertisements
04:27:47 • 3min