Wyclef Jean Reflects On “The Score” & Working With Carlos Santana [Video]

Wyclef Jean talks about the impact The Fugees’ second album The Score had on hip-hop. He recalls how he put together the beat for “Ready Or Not” and how he feels about the album’s success nearly 20 years after it’s release. He also shares how felt aout working with Carlos Santana during the 2014 FIFA World Cub 15 years after their award-winning collaboration “Maria, Maria.” After the jump, Wyclef talks about his new direction for his upcoming album “Clefication”.

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DJ Khalil On Working With Eminem & Dr. Dre [Video]

Exclusive in-depth interview with Grammy Winning/ MultiPlatinum selling producer who’s worked with Dr. Dre, Eminem, Jay Z, Drake, Aloe Blacc. Nas, Pink, Kendrick Lamar, Lecrae, The Clipse, Slaughterhouse, and his own group Self Scientific among others. In part 4 Khalil talks to Nick Huff Barili about being signed to Dr Dre’ Aftermath Entertainment and working his way up to produce for Eminem. Khalil shares the story of when he first went in the studio with Marshall and heard him rapping over his beats, the first song Eminem played for him was “Won’t Back Down”. Khalil ended up having four songs on Eminem’s Recovery album. Khalil also breaks down how he and his group The New Royales came up with the production for Eminem’s song Survival of Em’s Grammy winning album The Marshall Mathers LP 2, which was also featured on Call Of Duty Ghosts trailer and game.

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