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Mar 2023
1h 44m

DJ QUIK | Ep 173 | ALL THE SMOKE Full Ep...

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On the latest episode of ALL THE SMOKE, one of the most revered figures in rap since his early-'90s debut, DJ Quik, sits down with Matt and Stak to reflect on his career. The legendary producer and rapper discusses how he broke onto the musical scene, and shares epic stories from working with stars like Tupac, Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z, Prince, and more. Plus, he explains the impact of NWA and the beef between East and West coast artists.

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