DJ PREMIER – SO WASSUP? EPISODE 35 (BAHAMADIA ‘TRUE HONEY BUNS’)
DJ Premier reflects on linking up with Bahamadia and going the smooth route with their collaboration “True Honey Buns.”
DJ Premier reflects on linking up with Bahamadia and going the smooth route with their collaboration “True Honey Buns.”
DJ Premier takes us back to 1997 to explain the story behind the creation of Big Shug’s single “Crush.” Did you know that Big Shug was originally a singer? Preemo takes us through his transition to rapper and how this song came about.
Remember that time that Jeru the Damaja and Notorious B.I.G. had beef? How did that happen
DJ Premier tells an in-depth story of how some Old English, the Machine Gun Funk remix, New Birth and a Players Anthem ended up creating Jeru’s “Ya Playin Yaself.”
Was it a Junior M.A.F.I.A. diss? Let Preemo explain.
DJ Premier explains the process of creating the remix to “Classic” that featured Nas, Kanye West, Rakim and KRS One. An off-tempo Rakim verse that needed adjusting was fixed by Preemo as he explains it all and how the video came to be.
One of the most requested songs for the series, DJ Premier tells the story about the classic “Supa Star” from Group Home. How did Lil Dap and Malachi the Nutcracker end up with arguably one of Preemo’s best beats? It’s a long story.
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Nas shocked everyone when he dropped his second album of 2021 with Magic. The quality didn’t take a dip as Nas and Hit-Boy gave us the perfect gift to end the year. Three months after the album dropped, Nas releases visuals for “Wave Gods.” With DJ Premier taking us back to the era where we put speakers outside the window to bless the block, A$AP and Nasir take us on a journey through NY.
DJ Premier’s classic remix to Showbiz & AG’s “Next Level” has been one of the most requested episodes of “So Wassup” and Preemo explains everything behind the production for this song. If you are a production equipment nerd, this episode is for you.