CULTURE CONTENT — Dee Jay

This; That; and the Third: The Flii Stylz Interview

• 1979 • 2 chainz • 36 Trap Houses • 4-rax • 4two7 • A-Plus • Above All • Amanda Beane • Ammbaataa • Ammbush • art • ASTU • Audio Vandals • AWGE • A_Sarr • backwoodz studio • Baghead • bang data • bay area • BBW • beat • Blu • Buffalo • Cali • california • Casual • Chase Moore • Chris Brown • Cleveland • common • Conway the Machine • Cutso • cypress hill • da beatminerz • Dee Jay • Flii Stylz • Michael Jackson • Richmond • Rize • Usher

This; That; and the Third: The Flii Stylz Interview

On this episode of "This; That; and the Third" Ammbaataa sits with Richmond California Choreographer/Actor/MC Flii Stylz for an in-depth interview on his journey from being a member of the famed Bay Area dance crew Housing Authority to working with the likes of Michael Jackson, Usher, Chris Brown, Backstreet Boys and more. Flii brings us to the moment a Too Short tape changed his life and set him on a path behind the mic. The two talk about Flii''s dance school and his latest film and music endeavors as an MC and music exec. Tune in for many jewels and...

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Jane Handcock - IONLIKEDAT (produced by Mani Draper)

• 1979 • 2 chainz • 2-Left • 36 Chambers • 36 Trap Houses • 4-rax • 427 • 60 East • 9th Wonder • A$AP Rocky • AC3 • Altered Crates • Amanda Beane • Ammbush • anderson .paak • AON Preme • Audio Vandals • Austan Found • A_Sarr • backwoodz studio • Baghead • bay area • Bells Atlas • Bijan Kazemi • Bishop lamont • Biz Markie • Black Thought • blackmoon • boot camp clik • Brookfield Deuce • Casual • Cava Menzies • Champ Green • Charlie mack • Cheap limousine • cumbia • Curren$y • cypress hill • D. Bledsoe • dapper dan • Dee Jay • Grand • Grand Nationxl • Jane Handcock • Mani Draper

Jane Handcock - IONLIKEDAT (produced by Mani Draper)

MC/Vocalist/producer Jane Handcock can do pretty much whatever she wants when it comes to Soul music. On the Mani Draper produced IONLIKEDAT she decided to turn the tempo up and make folks move something with a dance vibe. Never one to shy away from her MC skills, Jane has a way of weaving in and out of R&B vocals to rap vocals seamlessly. The Grand Nationxl snow ball is still catching momentum. "I wish more people knew about her. Keep grindin Jane…" ---Ryan James. We're working it. Follow Jane Handcock at @msjanehandcock  #DNA Produced by : @manidraper  Director: @BrookfieldDuece DP :...

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Kevin Allen - Jesus Sandals (Official Music Video)

• 2 chainz • 2-Left • 36 Chambers • 36 Trap Houses • Ammbaataa • Ammbush • art • ASTU • Audio Vandals • BBW • beat • beat tape • Beezy love Bands • beyonce • big Krit • Black Thought • Brainorchestra • C-Plus • cee lo green • Cleveland • colemine records • common • dapper dan • Dave East • Dee Jay • Grand Nationxl • Kevin Allen • NOBL • Roots & Branches

Kevin Allen - Jesus Sandals (Official Music Video)

Kevin Allen's campaign for the recently released "Heroes Eventually Die" continues with the morning vibes of "Jesus Sandals. The Grand Nationxl representer connects with frequent collaborator Roots & Branches (Producer) who supplies the horn sample low end backdrop that melds perfectly with the breakfast OJ and dog walk visuals. The Grand Nationxl flag stays waving with the release of last weeks Jane Handcock's "FA REAL" and more on the way, stay tuned. Follow Kevin Allen: @kvnalln Song Produced By: @RootsAnBranches Directed By: @GrandNationxl_ Shot & Edited By: NoblPhotos

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RCA "RELATIONSHIPS" Instrumental Album

• 36 Chambers • 36 Trap Houses • 4-rax • 60 East • 916 • A$AP Rocky • A-Plus • Adelaide • Ammbaataa • AON Preme • ASTU • ATL • Audio Vandals • bang data • BBW • beat • beat tape • Benny The Butcher • big Krit • billy woods • Blu • Buffalo • Champ Green • chicago • Cleveland • common • D'angelo • D. Bledsoe • Dame The Drummer • Dee Jay • disable planets • instrumental • production • RCA • The Alchemist

RCA "RELATIONSHIPS" Instrumental Album

RELATIONSHIPS by RCA Producer RCA delivers the perfect soundtrack for the long drive through California's PCH or anywhere else with the scenic advantage. RCA made early waves with the SF label SWTBRDS creative collective as Art Director, now in the drivers seat on the production side he's able to flex more of his creative muscle. With collab EP on the way with another SWTBRDS alumni D-How the Money Maka, RCA warms up the listeners with his first solo offering "Relationships". Speaking to RCA he breaks down "Relationships" as a project that follows the ups and downs in the cohabitation space....

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4 rAx " Scars " (prod by LT Beats) (Official Video)

• 2 chainz • 36 Chambers • 36 Trap Houses • 4-rax • 916 • A$AP MOB • A$AP Rocky • anderson .paak • AON Preme • art • bay area • Beezy love Bands • big Krit • Biz Markie • blackmoon • boot camp clik • brookkly • california • cee lo green • colemine records • da beatminerz • dapper dan • Dee Jay • detroit • Dilated Peoples • dj muggs • DJ Platurn • DJ Premier • Eminem • eric b • Evidence • fashion • Fresh Prince • funk • gangstarr • Grieselda • Gucci • Hieroglyphics • Hip Hop • hiphop • Iceland • Icelandic • JAke one • Jay Electronica • Jazzy Jeff • Kendrick Lamar • krs one • ll cool j • lord finesse • Louie Vuitton • lowrider • Mike Tyson • mobb deep • monophonics • music • Nash Npire • NYC • oakland • Oakland Faders • pete rock • philly • portishead • prhyme • Producer • production • protools • psychedelic • public enemy • rakim • rapsody • Royce da 5'9 • Run DMC • Sacramento • san francisco • soul • The Mekanix

4 rAx " Scars " (prod by LT Beats) (Official Video)

4 rAx of famed Oakland production team The Mekanix preps for the release of his upcoming album "FEAR" (dropping 9/11) with his latest offering/visual for "Scars". "My love for you is now bitter sweet, guess you could say I bumped my head on the concrete", "Scars" is an ode to the city 4 rAx calls home as he recognizes how his city has provided all he's needed (good or bad) from his youth to an adult. 4 rAx gives insight on how he feels the current state of materialism has clouded the vision of his peers, friend and family "....when...

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