Cormega's 30 Years Of Realness
Episode Details
On today's episode of "Say Less," Rosy, Lowkey and Kaz are joined by the legendary Cormega. The iconic MC talks about his passion for the game throughout his three-decade long career. He speaks at length about his relationship with Nas, reuniting after a long falling out, appearing on Kings' Disease with The Firm and Nas' appearance on Mega' latest offering "The Realness 2." Later on, the crew digs in on what he felt like being blackballed from the industry due to unfortunate run-ins as a youth and still being tied to the streets.
00:00:00 - Intro
00:04:30 - Cormega Did Not Get His Start From A Nas Shoutout
00:08:10 - Is Hip-Hop Still A Young Man's Sport?
00:11:30 - Compartmentalizing The Hip-Hop Genre
00:18:00 - How The Music Industry Sensationalizes Sex, Drugs and Violence
00:25:30 - How Murder In Hip-Hop Traumatizes A Generation
00:29:00 - Cormega's Relationship with Nipsey Hussle
00:35:00 - How Cormega and Nas Fell Out
00:38:36 - Cormega on Hovain Hylton
00:44:25 - The Realness 2
00:56:00 - Making Room For Different Generations Of Hip-Hop
01:02:45 - Suffering From PTSD In The Hood
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