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In this explosive 2016 VladTV interview, Ronnie Newt shares his unbelievable life story — from becoming a millionaire drug kingpin in Northern California to managing a Jackson family–backed R&B group and later filing a $1 billion lawsuit over the hit TV show Empire .Ronnie recounts growing up in San Francisco, entering the drug game at just nine years old, and eventually building a multi-mill...

Wayno sits down with VladTV for a wide-ranging conversation covering music industry politics, viral moments, and the realities of breaking artists in today’s landscape. The discussion opens with Vlad addressing a viral tweet about conspiracy theories involving Tory Lanez, Jay-Z, and Roc Nation, which racked up 14 million impressions and sparked debate over whether it was satire or serious commenta...

In this classic 2017 VladTV interview, Tyrin Turner — best known for his role as Caine in Menace II Society — opens up about growing up in South Central Los Angeles and how his life changed after starring in one of the most iconic street films of the 1990s .Tyrin talks about being raised at 51st and Hoover in a Hoover Crips neighborhood, staying out of gangs despite peer pressure, and a childhood...

DJ Vlad and Wil Milz dive into a wide-ranging conversation covering celebrity scandals, public perception, media narratives, and accountability. The discussion opens with reactions to resurfaced allegations involving major public figures, including debates around Michael Jordan, R. Kelly, Chris Brown, and Donald Trump. Vlad and Wil examine how fans often overlook or rationalize controversy when th...

Back in 2020, Tiny came through for yet another VladTV interview, and this time around, she spoke about the new show she created, "The Mix." Tiny also delved deeper into her background, growing up in Atlanta with interracial parents and later forming Xscape. Tiny detailed the highs and lows of the group, including group members fighting one another, and Kandi Burruss not returning for a...

In this in-depth VladTV interview, West Coast legend MC Eiht breaks down his upbringing in Compton, the crack epidemic’s impact on the city, and how gang culture shaped an entire generation . Growing up near Alameda and Greenleaf, Eiht describes how the late ‘80s crack boom escalated violence, territorial conflicts, and drive-bys, turning Compton into a war zone. Eiht opens up about joining Tragn...

Javier Panama, a former drug kingpin, sits down with VladTV to tell the story of his violent past, lengthy prison sentence, and eventual deportation. Born in Santa Cruz, Panama, Javier describes beginning a life of crime at just 14 years old, robbing tourists before escalating into drug trafficking and armed robberies. By 17 and 18, he had already been shot by police, setting the tone for a life s...

42 Dugg sits down with VladTV to open up about his journey from Detroit’s east side to platinum-selling success. Dugg reflects on his upbringing, early legal troubles—including a carjacking case at 14—and how those experiences shaped his mindset long before music became his focus. In the interview, Dugg breaks down his rise alongside Lil Baby, including the massive success of “We Paid” (5x Platinu...

Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda sit down with VladTV to break down a tense incident involving Ja Rule on a Delta Airlines flight. Yayo recounts how they discovered Ja Rule was booked on the same flight and how Uncle Murda’s confrontational energy escalated the situation, ultimately leading to Ja Rule leaving the plane. The crew reflects on how old industry tensions can resurface unexpectedly—and how pub...

Aries Spears returns to VladTV for a wide-ranging conversation touching on comedy, hip-hop, race, politics, and pop culture. Aries reflects on how his comedic style has evolved over the years and weighs in on Kendrick Lamar’s historic Grammy run, sparking a broader debate about the greatest rapper of all time. The discussion moves into current events and cultural flashpoints, including conversatio...

DJ Vlad breaks down the latest developments in the Lil Durk murder-for-hire case, with the federal trial scheduled to begin on April 21, 2026. According to court filings and reporting, Lil Durk is accused of being connected to a $1 million bounty tied to multiple killings, with prosecutors pointing to nine witnesses, six sealed documents, and testimony that includes a shooter involved in a Georgia...

Vonoff1700 sits down with VladTV to share his raw and emotional journey from the streets of Chicago to signing a major label deal with Columbia Records. The rising rapper opens up about growing up with 10 siblings, witnessing his uncle’s murder at just eight years old, and navigating a childhood shaped by constant violence and instability. In the interview, Vonoff reflects on his early legal troub...

In this classic 2016 VladTV interview, Danny Boy opens up about his journey from signing to Death Row Records at just 15 years old to becoming one of the most recognizable voices on Tupac classics. The conversation dives deep into his early days being discovered at Interscope, signing a $325,000 deal, and being taken under Suge Knight’s wing as a legal guardian after his mother passed . Danny Boy...

Vlad sits down with Money B of Digital Underground for an in-depth conversation about the group’s history, legacy, and the lasting influence of the late Shock G. Money B reflects on Shock G’s creative genius, his larger-than-life personality, and the innovative approach that helped define Digital Underground’s sound and visual identity. He also explains why Shock G eventually stepped away from per...

In this Flashback from 2025, Drew Findling discussed the ongoing legal case involving Lil Durk, highlighting the complexities of federal cases versus state cases. The case involves a superseding indictment, with a motion to dismiss filed on June 2. Findling emphasized the importance of the upcoming detention hearing and the potential for the case to proceed to the District Court. He clarified that...

Shordie Shordie sits down with VladTV to tell the story of his rise from Baltimore to mainstream success, opening up about family, loss, music, and survival. He reflects on his early life, including the influence of his mother, a church singer who shaped his musical foundation, and the devastating loss of his father at just 12 years old—a turning point that deeply impacted his outlook and drive. I...

In this Flashback interview with VladTV, Blueface breaks down his journey from growing up in West Los Angeles to becoming one of the most talked-about rappers of his generation. He reflects on his early life, his involvement in gangs, and the football career that took him from high school success to Fayetteville State University before he ultimately returned to LA.Blueface details how he transitio...

In this Flashback, Judge Mathis discussed Sean Combs' 50-month prison sentence, noting prosecutors sought 11 years. Combs' defense failed to emphasize his bipolar disorder, which could have mitigated the sentence. Combs must pay a $500,000 fine and serve five years of supervised release. Judge Mathis suggested a more lenient sentence, including concurrent sentences and mandatory mental hea...

Vlad takes viewers inside Wes Watson’s ultra-luxury Miami lifestyle with an exclusive tour of his waterfront home and exotic car collection. Wes opens up about his personal life, including fatherhood, past relationships, and his views on masculinity, relationships, and the importance of women loving and supporting strong men. Throughout the tour, he shares candid thoughts on discipline, success, a...

Lil Woody returns to VladTV to address past tensions, clear the air on previous interviews, and speak candidly about personal loss, legal realities, and industry politics. Woody opens the conversation by addressing the tragic passing of his newborn son, offering condolences and apologizing for any past remarks that may have caused harm. He reflects on grief, maturity, and the importance of choosin...

Sneako sits down with VladTV for a wide-ranging and controversial conversation covering his rise on YouTube, platform bans, free speech, identity, and the cost of speaking openly online. Sneako breaks down his background, including his Jewish heritage, early success on YouTube, and how a viral boost from MrBeast helped launch his career. He explains why he left film school to pursue content creati...

Grant Cardone joins VladTV for an in-depth conversation on real estate, Bitcoin, taxes, and long-term wealth strategy. Cardone breaks down the estimated value of his Malibu home—placing it at roughly $70 million, or 777 Bitcoin—and explains why rebuilding in California is so difficult due to Coastal Commission regulations. He offers insight into why the current housing landscape favors buyers, cit...

Séamus McElearne, a retired FBI agent, sits down with VladTV to break down his career inside the Bureau and his role in dismantling the DeCavalcante crime family—the real-life New Jersey mafia organization that inspired The Sopranos. McElearney explains how he joined the FBI in 1998 and quickly became involved in high-level organized crime investigations, starting with surveillance operations and...

Terrence “Gangsta” Williams sits down with VladTV for a candid and explosive conversation covering Cash Money history, street politics, prison survival, and the realities of cooperation and consequences. Williams opens up about meeting Birdman, the possibility of another VladTV interview, and his experience at the Cash Money vs. No Limit show in Las Vegas—pointing out the lack of unity among Cash...

Back in 2025, Bobby Shmurda sat down with Vladtv and discussed his past and shooting a friend who snitched. He revealed the friend snitched on an older member from Pop Smoke's hood. Bobby also mentioned his transition from street life to running legitimate businesses and giving back to the community. The conversation touched on other artists' authenticity, including Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, an...