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Grammy-winning rock duo The Black Keys joined VladTV for an in-depth discussion on their career journey. The duo, consisting of Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney, explained how they grew up just a few houses apart from each other and what led them to collaborate on music. They addressed why they remained a duo instead of expanding its members, as well as turning down commercials to remain true to th...

In this 2019 interview, Keefe D sat down with VladTV for a rare interview, where he opened up about his connection to Suge Knight while growing up and playing football together. Keefe D said that he saw Suge over the years, including the night Suge and 2Pac were shot in Las Vegas. Keefe D explained how his nephew, Orlando "Baby Lane" Anderson, was connected to the incident involving 2Pac...

In a new episode of Reggie Wright Jr. and Mob James' podcast, the two discussed a variety of topics. Much of the conversation centered around business mogul Diddy, whose homes were recently raided by Homeland Security. They started by pointing out the fact that Reggie Wright Jr. predicted months prior that Diddy would get raided by federal agents. James and Reggie discussed the implications of...

In this full-length interview from 2023, Kato Kaelin, who would become a key witness in the highly publicized "OJ Simpson-Nicole Brown" trial, spoke about his upbringing in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and his initial move to Hollywood in pursuit of a career in entertainment or professional baseball. He recalled meeting Nicole Brown Simpson soon after her divorce from OJ and how the two became...

Boosie returned for yet another VladTV exclusive. Vlad and Boosie kicked off their new interview by discussing Big Meech's upcoming release from prison. Boosie praised Meech before highlighting his lawyer, Drew Findling, who recently sat down for his own interview with VladTV. Boosie commended his lawyer before he and Vlad discussed Findling's ability to secure a plea deal in YFN Lucci&#39...

DDG returned for another VladTV exclusive, where he sat down with DJ Vlad. Now a new father, DDG opened up about his relationship with Halle Bailey and the criticism his relationship has received. The music artist explained the decision to keep Halle's pregnancy private before detailing what's made his relationship with Halle different from his previous romances. DDG also highlighted his a...

In 2014, Guy member Aaron Hall addressed a number of controversial topics during his interview with VladTV. Many of the remarks have recently resurfaced due to new allegations against him and Sean "Diddy" Combs. During the interview, Hall dissed fellow Guy member Teddy Riley before opening up about his previous relationship with Gloria Velez. Hall also mentioned Diddy, claiming that the...

Comedian Aries Spears stopped by VladTV and discussed his brand, his podcast, and his take on the upcoming boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul. Spears explained that his consistent choice of a Black McDonald's T-shirt is part of his brand, with merchandise sold at his shows. He also promoted his podcast and his YouTube channel. Spears offered a detailed analysis on the much-discussed...

Roger Bonds came through for his first-ever VladTV interview, where he spoke about coming up in the streets of Harlem as one of nine kids in the 1980s. Roger detailed growing up around other Harlem street figures, including Rich Porter and Kevin Childs, and Roger spoke about being in jail when he learned of Rich’s passing. During the conversation, Roger addressed beating murder charges as a teen a...

In this full interview, Michael Franzese speaks about his life as a former New York mobster and caporegime of the Colombo crime family, where through the gasoline tax rackets in the 1980s he reportedly made more money for a crime family than anyone since Al Capone. During the height of his scheme, Franzese was selling half a billion gallons of fuel a month while earning approximately $10 million a...

In this 2015 sit-down, Bleu Davinci detailed his rap career and affiliation with BMF. He started by promoting his mixtape with DJ Drama and spoke about the history of their relationship before detailing the start of his affiliation with BMF. He revealed that his friendship with Big Meech dated back to before BMF became an official crew and opened up about some of the crew's most notable storie...

In this interview from 2013, Nipsey Hussle spoke to VladTV about his career success at the time, most notably how he had recently sold 100 copies of his $100 Crenshaw mixtape to Jay Z. "It wasn't about the money," Nipsey said about his marketing plan, "it was about the level of connection and respect with the fans." From there, he explained why he left his record deal with...

In March 2023, BMF associate J Bo sat down for his first-ever VladTV interview, and he started off by speaking about growing up in St. Louis in the 1980s amid the crack era. From there, J Bo explained how his dreams of becoming a professional athlete were squashed when he was around 18, and he detailed getting in the streets. As he was moving up in the streets, J Bo spoke about meeting BMF co-foun...

In this 2013 interview, Diddy sat down with DJ Vlad shortly after launching Revolt. The mogul started by explaining his decision to launch the media platform and detailing the types of content that would be covered. He described Revolt as an artist-friendly platform that would also be open to independent acts before highlighting the impact of digital media. After outlining his goal of making Revol...

In this 2018 interview, 3 years before the BMF TV series launched, Lil Meech sat down with Vlad to speak on a variety of topics, including his dad, Big Meech, getting 30 years, the upcoming BMF TV series, and more.

Terrance "Gangsta" Williams returned to VladTV after doing his first interview with the platform almost two years prior. He started off by talking about his social media and YouTube following before responding to allegations that he wore a wire around other inmates. After denying the accusations, Williams clarified his cooperation with authorities and responded to Boosie bashing him in t...

In this 2016 interview, 21 Savage detailed growing up in Atlanta and being a 2016 XXL Freshman. The interview, known for 21's viral "Issa knife" statement, finds the rapper talking about losing friends, becoming "savage," and the meaning behind his dagger forehead tattoo. 21 Savage also offered his thoughts on his friend No Plug fatally shooting Bankroll Fresh in self-defen...

King Yella returned to VladTV after almost a decade since his last appearance. The Chicago rapper remained cryptic about a recent alleged attack with a baseball bat. Yella detailed his childhood, which included multiple run-ins with the law, the earliest happening when he was 10 years old. After living with his mother in Sacramento, Yella was sent back to Chicago, where he officially became involv...

Rap legend The DOC sat down with VladTV for the first time in 2015 and detailed his life and career. He explained how he linked up with NWA despite being from Texas. After opening up about NWA's success and breaking through as a solo artist, he broke down the impact of Ice Cube leaving the group and later dissing them on the classic track, "No Vaseline." The DOC also spoke in-depth a...

Fresh off his tour with 50 Cent, Tony Yayo sat down with VladTV in January to discuss a variety of topics. Yayo talks about his recent international tour where he backed up 50 Cent. The conversation then shifts to comedy, with Tony Yayo calling comedian Katt Williams the "50 Cent of comedy." The rapper also gave an update on the state of G-Unit before responding to Dr. Umar dismissing Em...

On the heels of the mounting allegations against his former employer, Gene Deal's firsthand experience working for Diddy becomes more intriguing and crucial to unlocking the truth behind Puff's alleged predatory ways. In this VladTV interview from 2021 Gene Deal provides insight into the Diddy he knew and worked for while also giving his perspective on some of the more public controversies...

Atlanta journalist George Chidi returned to VladTV to provide an update on the ongoing YSL and YFN RICO cases. Chidi began by addressing the rumors surrounding Georgia DA Fani Willis' love life and her alleged ties to Nut and prosecutor Nathan Wade. He also revealed that YSL's Lil Duke cut a deal and is expected to testify since he is forbidden from pleading the fifth. The journalist comme...

Comedian Michael Blackson showed off his luxury vehicle, a Rolls Royce Cullinan. Proudly presenting the 'top of the line' car as 'every Black man's wish,' Blackson drew attention to the vehicle's sleek exterior, elaborate features like a push-button system and suicide doors, and a luxurious interior complete with the iconic Rolls Royce 'R' symbol. His unique model e...

Last November Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared on VladTV to share about his family's fascinating and storied past. His father was Robert F. Kennedy, also known as Bobby, who was the brother of John F. Kennedy and son of Joseph Kennedy. RFK Jr. detailed how close-knit the Kennedy family was, discussing both happy times, such as dinner with his grandparents and boating exped...

In 2023 Sammy "The Bull" Gravano returned to VladTV as a follow-up to his 2022 interview. In the sit-down, the former underboss of the Gambino crime family discussed his life post-prison. Gravano started by detailing how his identity was exposed while in witness protection. He also revealed that he was allowed to keep $4 million after admitting to his crimes. Later, Gravano claimed that...