rapfabulous CONVOS

rapfabulous CONVOS

By: rapfabulous CONVOS

Language: en-us

Categories: Music, Interviews

rapfabulous CONVOS is where hip-hop’s legends and architects sit down to talk legacy, craft, and culture. Hosted by Mic Fox, each episode captures the real conversations behind the music — from studio stories and classic collaborations to new projects shaping the future of hip-hop. Recorded at MNN Studios in New York City, CONVOS bridges generations and keeps the art form authentic.rapfabulous — where hip-hop celebrates the music, the culture, & you.

Episodes

Havoc & The Alchemist on Mobb Deep’s Legacy, Prodigy, Nas & Jorja Smith Collab rapfabulous CONVOS
Jan 11, 2026

Havoc (of Mobb Deep) and The Alchemist sit down with Mic Fox and Wood Harris at MNN Studios in New York City for an unfiltered rapfabulous CONVOS — diving deep into the making of Infinite, Mobb Deep’s first posthumous album honoring Prodigy and their 30-year legacy. They discuss the stories behind the new record, including: 

• “Down” featuring Nas and Jorja Smith – how Havoc flipped a classical sample into a haunting masterpiece 

• “Against The World” and “Taj Mahal” – carrying the Queensbridge sound forward with The Alchemist 

• The early days of linking through DJ Muggs and Cypress Hill  Duration: 00:37:16

Smif-N-Wessun: The Untold Story of Bucktown, Boot Camp Clik, and 30 Years of Hip Hop Legacy | CONVOS
Jan 11, 2026

In this episode of rapfabulous CONVOS, Mic Fox sits down with Brooklyn legends Smif-N-Wessun — Tek and Steele — for an in-depth conversation spanning more than 30 years of Hip Hop history. From their rise with Boot Camp Clik and the creation of Bucktown to the legal battles that forced a name change and the making of their new album Infinity, this is one of the most revealing interviews they’ve ever done. 

Smif-N-Wessun discuss their early days in Bed-Stuy and Brownsville, how they met through the local music scene, performing at the Apollo, and being mentored by Buckshot and Evil De...

Duration: 00:44:38
De La Soul: Their Legacy, Prince Paul, Dave’s Spirit & The New Album “Cabin In The Sky”
Jan 11, 2026

They revisit the moment Hip Hop first entered their lives, their creative experiments in mid-80s Amityville, the real story behind the 3 Feet High and Rising cover, and the infamous tour incident with The Alkaholiks that shattered the “Daisy Age” stereotype. The group also opens up about the deeply personal I Am I Be sessions, how Dave’s spiritual presence still guides their performances and studio work, and the making of their brand-new 20-track Mass Appeal album “Cabin In The Sky.”

This rapfabulous CONVOS episode features unforgettable stories about Prince Paul, Dave West, Yummy Bingham, Killer Mik...

Duration: 00:23:39
Just Blaze on Jay Z, Baseline Studios, Mobb Deep, Beanie Sigel & Wu Tang Game | rapfabulous CONVOS
Jan 11, 2026

Just Blaze joins Mic Fox at MNN Studios in New York City for an unfiltered rapfabulous CONVOS — a deep dive into his journey from childhood DJ experiments to building the sound of a generation. In this episode, the super-producer behind classics for Jay-Z, Beanie Sigel, Eminem, and Kanye West opens up about: • His early obsession with music and computers — and how his father’s IT background shaped his sound • The internship at The Cutting Room that changed his life • Landing his first hit for Mase, joining Roc-A-Fella, and the moment Jay-Z made him “lock in” at Baseline Studios • Produc...

Duration: 01:09:46
Masta Ace on Marley Marl, The Symphony, MF DOOM, and Hip-Hop Legacy | rapfabulous CONVOS
Oct 28, 2025

Masta Ace joins Mic Fox at MNN Studios NYC for rapfabulous CONVOS — sharing stories from Brownsville to Cold Chillin’, from The Symphony with Marley Marl, Kool G Rap, Big Daddy Kane, and Craig G, to his creative rebirth with MF DOOM and Marco Polo.

Ace breaks down:

How he accidentally ended up on The Symphony — and what Kane and G Rap really said before recording.The moment he heard his voice on radio for the first time.How “Sittin’ on Chrome” flipped an 80s New York beat into a 90s anthem...

Duration: 00:43:13