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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...

Reggie White Jr and NeckBone sit down with VladTV for an in-depth conversation reflecting on their upbringing in Compton, the role sports played in their lives, and the realities of growing up amid street politics. They discuss neighborhood dynamics, early influences, and how athletics provided structure and opportunity while existing alongside hustling and violence. NeckBone breaks down the origi...

Back in 2024, controversial Youtuber Trenches News offered details into his life story. The Chicago native talked about witnessing his mother's drug addiction after his parents split and the gang violence in his neighborhood. He kept himself out of trouble and even attended college. However, a case of mistaken identity caused him to get shot in the head, which reversed the direction of his lif...

Nicholas Irving returns to VladTV for a powerful conversation covering combat experience, global politics, cultural conflict, and America’s growing divisions. Irving reflects on his time in Afghanistan, sharing firsthand observations of cultural practices he encountered during deployment and how those experiences shaped his worldview. He also recounts a high-risk mission in which he eliminated six...

Back in 2022, Keith "KP" Presley spoke about growing up in Chicago during the 1970s, earning his way through college on a wrestling scholarship, and the man who introduced him to the drug game. The former drug lord states that after he witnessed his colleague earn $500 a day for selling drugs, he decided to make a name for himself as a drug dealer, where he would soon earn a whopping $30...

Tekashi 6ix9ine returns to VladTV for the third time, sitting down with Vlad for a wide-ranging and provocative conversation covering prison time, hip-hop politics, global events, and his next chapter. Tekashi addresses his upcoming three-month prison sentence and weighs in on the U.S. invasion of Venezuela, comparing it to past military actions like the Iraq War and questioning global power dynam...

DL Hughley sits down with VladTV for a wide-ranging and thought-provoking conversation covering global politics, celebrity power, legal dilemmas, and personal accountability. DL and Vlad react to reports surrounding Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s arrest by the U.S., using it as a springboard to critique America’s inconsistent foreign policies and selective enforcement on the world stage. Th...

Back in 2024, LA rapper Lefty Gunplay opened up about his tumultuous upbringing, marked by his mixed heritage and absence of his father. Lefty grew up in Baldwin Park, California, raised by his Guatemalan and Mexican mother after his White father from Mississippi left the family for a new life in Florida. Resentment towards his absent father, who provided only financial support on rare occasions,...

Back in 2025, Charlemagne and Vlad discussed their long-standing relationship, dating back to 2009. They also touched on Drake's legal battle with Kendrick Lamar, expressing surprise at Drake's decision to sue. The conversation shifted to the Breakfast Club's evolution, the impact of media on artists' careers, and the implications of Diddy's recent legal troubles, emphasizing t...

Back in 2025, Hernandez Govan, found not guilty of first-degree murder and conspiracy for the killing of Young Dolph, discussed his background, including a 26-year criminal history and relationships with Dolph and Yo Gotti. He denied any involvement in Dolph's murder, asserting that he was framed by Cornelius Smith and Straight Drop, who were reportedly promised $100,000 for the hit. Govan&#39...

DJ Vlad and 1090 Jake break down some of the biggest legal stories impacting hip-hop and street culture right now, starting with Boosie’s recent sentence for felon in possession of a firearm. They explain why Boosie avoided additional jail time, receiving three years of supervised release, 300 hours of community service, and a $50,000 fine, and debate the risks he took by carrying a gun while trav...

Wack100 sits down with VladTV for a wide-ranging conversation covering major legal cases, industry controversies, and behind-the-scenes stories tied to hip-hop’s most talked-about figures. Wack and Vlad break down Boosie’s recent legal outcome, where he received time served and a lenient sentence on a felon-in-possession charge, and discuss why similar cases often play out differently depending on...

Back in 2025, Lord Jamar discussed being clowned for wearing "Mexican Jordans." He also criticized Dr. Umar Johnson for mismanaging funds for his school project, despite offers of help. Jamar defended Ice Cube's acting abilities against Aries Spears' criticisms. He debated the Flat Earth theory, emphasizing common sense over scientific dogma. Jamar criticized Fat Joe's claims...