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o Quincy Jones' son helped shape his love for hip-hop music and culture. They also talk about how he got his name from rapper and collaborator Everlast, showing LL Cool J one of his first songs, producing for Kanye West first debut album "College Dropout", and the story behind his past "beef" with Eminem. Audio podcasts: Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/peoples-party-with-talib-kweli/id1467639342 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/72bYFZBBZIwc7kdYUmRgFe Soundcloud - https://soundcloud.com/peoplesparty Google Play - https://play.google.com/music/m/Ieugq5bazin2wcqs5ojcrp6hofe?t=People_s_Party_with_Talib_Kweli&u=0# Time Stamps: 5:45 -- Talib and Evidence on his new album "Weather Or Not" and shedding the Evidence moniker to shine more light on him as a human being and who is truly is as a person 10:05 -- Evidence on the fine line when you're selling sympathy between speaking on sad truths and balancing that with still being a dope emcee and spazzing on tracks 11:50 -- Rap is like the gym, you workout your rhymes and if you go away for a while you've got to come back and work back up to where you were before 12:35 -- Talib on having a show in Amsterdam and staying at a chain hotel while Evidence and Alchemist were staying at a Hostel 15:15 -- Evidence on what it means to go crate digging 16:03 Talib and Evidence reminisce on shooting a music video overseas that was never released 17:16 -- Evidence on whether or not he's a marijuana activist 17:36 -- Evidence on B Real got him into smoking weed 18:35 -- Evidence on the different parts of LA and what it means to be from those different parts 22:25 -- Evidence on why he comes across as an authentic hip-hop artist as opposed to many other white rappers who feel like their inclusion in the culture is a gimmick or forced 23:35 -- Evidence talks about Raaka teaching him about street smarts and how to act 36:30 - Evidence's Kanye West story 44:36 -- Evidence talks about how he met QD3 (Quincy Jones' son) and got introduced to LL Cool J 52:00 - Evidence's Eminem story and how the "beef" started with an Everlast verse People's Party is a weekly interview show hosted by Talib Kweli and Jasmin Leigh with big-name guests exploring hip-hop, culture, and politics. More Jasmin Leigh: https://www.youtube.com/jasminleigh https://www.instagram.com/realjasminleigh "Ladies and gentlemen, get ready, here I come Talib Kweli and I'm bangin' on ya eardrum" #TalibKweli #PeoplesParty #Evidence #UPROXX #UPROXXVideo #JasminLeigh