Rap-A-Lot History (@rapalothistory) is an Instagram account detailing the legacy of one of the most essential labels in rap history. The accounts owner joins the show to discuss J. Prince’s seminal independent label which offered a blueprint for generations worth of DIY music entrepreneurs. We cover the flagship artists such as Bun B, The Geto Boys, Devin the Dude, Pimp C, Scarface, 5th Ward Boyz, Do Or Die, Willie D, & Yukmouth. We also discuss Poppa LQ and his upcoming book, actor Tyrin Turners’ time at the label (& how the artists received him,) why Rap-A-Lot releases didn’t get more promotion, the unreleased Scarface & Tupac album, how legendary Seagram was, Tela, Ghetto Twins, The Outlawz, Mr. 3-2, DMG, Facemob, Lil Geto Boyz, 5th Ward Juveniles, 2 Low, the state of Rap-A-Lot today, & much more.

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