Masta Ace, Wordsworth, Stricklin (eMC) and Marco Polo LIVE Q+A
Hip Hop Kings give us this exclusive 45-minute Q and A session with Masta Ace, Wordsworth, Stricklin (eMC) and Marco Polo.
Filmed by Hip-Hop Kings and @CreationBeats at Sedgwick Avenue in Leeds.
During the Masta Ace 2012 tour of the UK, he gave fans in Leeds a worldwide exclusive first listen of the album MA Doom: Son of Yvonne, and the opportunity to open questions to an audience of 100+.
The full questions thrown at Masta Ace, Wordsworth, Stricklin (eMC) and Marco Polo are below.
Questions:
00:38: When is the new movie coming out? About your life?
01:31: What are your thoughts about Adam Yauch (MCA)?
02:35: Would you ever release a remix of “Terror”?
03:03: What do you think about the European scene?
04:08: How do you think Twitter and the Internet is affecting your creativity and expansion?
05:40: You guys have always been renouned for painting pictures with words. Do you think the upcoming MC’s consider that important? And what can be done to show them it’s still the case?
06:38: What’s the best way to get beats to you guys?
07:55: EPIC POLICE OFFICER
11:52: I know you’ve had a lot of people support you before shows. Are there any supporting acts you felt were really good?
13:09: A lot of MC’s are rapping over Dubstep. I want to know what your outtake on Dubstep is?
14:28: Simple question, top 3 MC’s dead or alive.
16:25: You’ve been in the game for 25 years and influenced a lot of people. Do you take anything from the new guys coming through?
17:55: Are there any UK artists you’re thinking of working with in the future? And do you have any favourites?
19:00: When you made “Me and The Biz” was it both of you, or was it just you? I heard Biz Markie never made it to the studio?
20:00: When are you going to spit on the mic?
20:20: The first time I heard your stuff was Boot Camp Clik, “Last Stand”. Was that your big break? Or should I be looking at a back catelogue?
21:17: When is Port Authority 2 coming out?
21:50: Who are your favourite 3 producers?
22:12: How did you feature on the Spongebob Squarepants soundtrack?
22:38: You were supposed to have done your last album a few years back. Will you continue to give us fans new albums?
25:00: Is Slaughtahouse being re-released?
25:36: Do you have any other features you have confirmed you can tell us about?
27:45: Would you ever re-sign with a major label?
29:12: EPIC POLICE OFFICER #2
31:50: What’s the best live show you’ve been to, as a fan?
36:20: What do you think about the Tupac hologram? Is it respectful or disrespectful?
37:32: To upcoming artists/producers/label owner, what is the one piece of advice you can give?