In this episode of "People's Party With Talib Kweli," Kweli and Jasmin Leigh sit down with legendary DJ, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and rapper: The Bad Kid, The Beat Konducta, The Loop Digga, Quasimoto... MADLIB We were privileged enough to get a rare interview with one of the most elusive legends in hip-hop. Here's what we discussed: • Using music to steer clear of gang-life in his hometown of Oxnard, CA. • His family's deep roots in Jazz music. • Brother rapper/producer Oh No and Madlib's first group Lootpack. • Being influenced by the works of Melvin Van Peebles. • Working under his alias of Quasimoto. • His mystical musical connection with J Dilla and his love of MF Doom. • Talib and Madlib working together on 'Liberation'. • Getting to remix his favorite Blue Note Records' tracks for 'Shades Of Blue'. • Making 'Auditorium' with Mos Def and 'The Healer' with Erykah Badu. • Producing the entire 'Black Star II' album. • Working with Freddie Gibbs on 'Piñata' and 'Bandana'. • Madlib's friendship with Mac Miller. • Why a producer's equipment isn't important and the power of an iPad. • The eclectic vision of his project 'Sound Ancestors'. • DJs having the easy path to becoming great producers. • Madlib gives us his top 5 producers. 🔔 Subscribe to UPROXX Video and ring the bell to turn on notifications: https://uproxx.it/5rzazsh 🎙️ New Episodes of People’s Party with Talib Kweli every Monday 9AMet/6AMpt. Watch all the episodes here: https://uproxx.it/avxtjgf 🎧 Audio Podcast -- Listen, Subscribe and Review! Apple: https://applepodcasts.com/peoplesparty Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/72bYFZBBZIwc7kdYUmRgFe Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/peoplesparty The UPROXX Family 🎧 UPROXX Music youtube.com/uproxxmusic 🎥 UPROXX Studio youtube.com/uproxx FOLLOW UPROXX ➕UPROXX.com: https://uproxx.com ➕Instagram: https://instagram.com/uproxx ➕Twitter: https://twitter.com/uproxx ➕Facebook: https://facebook.com/uproxx FOLLOW Madlib ➕Instagram: https://instagram.com/madlib ➕Twitter: https://twitter.com/madlib More Jasmin Leigh: https://www.youtube.com/jasminleigh https://www.instagram.com/realjasminleigh Hip-Hop Heads Playlists: 90's Hip Hop ▶️ http://bit.ly/90sHipHopPlaylist 2000's Hip Hop ▶️ http://bit.ly/2000sHipHopPlaylist 90's R&B Hits ▶️ http://bit.ly/90sRBPlaylist ABOUT UPROXX VIDEO: UPROXX Video celebrates Hip-Hop, Style, and Creativity through a mix of original shows and music videos from the biggest artists, entertainers, and innovators from our culture. PEOPLE'S PARTY WITH TALIB KWELI People's Party is a weekly interview show hosted by Talib Kweli and Jasmin Leigh. Guests range from the biggest names in hip-hop to global entertainers to the most progressive minds moving our culture forward. The audio podcast is available on Apple and Spotify.

In this episode of "People's Party With Talib Kweli," Kweli and Jasmin Leigh sit down with legendary DJ, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and rapper: The Bad Kid, The Beat Konducta, The Loop Digga, Quasimoto... MADLIB We were privileged enough to get a rare interview with one of the most elusive legends in hip-hop. Here's what we discussed: • Using music to steer clear of gang-life in his hometown of Oxnard, CA. • His family's deep roots in Jazz music. • Brother rapper/producer Oh No and Madlib's first group Lootpack. • Being influenced by the works of Melvin Van Peebles. • Working under his alias of Quasimoto. • His mystical musical connection with J Dilla and his love of MF Doom. • Talib and Madlib working together on 'Liberation'. • Getting to remix his favorite Blue Note Records' tracks for 'Shades Of Blue'. • Making 'Auditorium' with Mos Def and 'The Healer' with Erykah Badu. • Producing the entire 'Black Star II' album. • Working with Freddie Gibbs on 'Piñata' and 'Bandana'. • Madlib's friendship with Mac Miller. • Why a producer's equipment isn't important and the power of an iPad. • The eclectic vision of his project 'Sound Ancestors'. • DJs having the easy path to becoming great producers. • Madlib gives us his top 5 producers. 🔔 Subscribe to UPROXX Video and ring the bell to turn on notifications: https://uproxx.it/5rzazsh 🎙️ New Episodes of People’s Party with Talib Kweli every Monday 9AMet/6AMpt. Watch all the episodes here: https://uproxx.it/avxtjgf 🎧 Audio Podcast -- Listen, Subscribe and Review! Apple: https://applepodcasts.com/peoplesparty Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/72bYFZBBZIwc7kdYUmRgFe Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/peoplesparty The UPROXX Family 🎧 UPROXX Music youtube.com/uproxxmusic 🎥 UPROXX Studio youtube.com/uproxx FOLLOW UPROXX ➕UPROXX.com: https://uproxx.com ➕Instagram: https://instagram.com/uproxx ➕Twitter: https://twitter.com/uproxx ➕Facebook: https://facebook.com/uproxx FOLLOW Madlib ➕Instagram: https://instagram.com/madlib ➕Twitter: https://twitter.com/madlib More Jasmin Leigh: https://www.youtube.com/jasminleigh https://www.instagram.com/realjasminleigh Hip-Hop Heads Playlists: 90's Hip Hop ▶️ http://bit.ly/90sHipHopPlaylist 2000's Hip Hop ▶️ http://bit.ly/2000sHipHopPlaylist 90's R&B Hits ▶️ http://bit.ly/90sRBPlaylist ABOUT UPROXX VIDEO: UPROXX Video celebrates Hip-Hop, Style, and Creativity through a mix of original shows and music videos from the biggest artists, entertainers, and innovators from our culture. PEOPLE'S PARTY WITH TALIB KWELI People's Party is a weekly interview show hosted by Talib Kweli and Jasmin Leigh. Guests range from the biggest names in hip-hop to global entertainers to the most progressive minds moving our culture forward. The audio podcast is available on Apple and Spotify.