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DJ King Flow interviews Rick Rock for Mixtape Addict 19.

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French DJ King Flow has announced the roster for his latest weekly program, Mixtape Addict, which will include a special interview with Rick Rock. Scientific Sound Asia, a key player in the Asian music industry, functions as a radio station, event coordinator, and DJ agency, engaging with an international audience.


From the age of 14, DJ King Flow, a gifted artist hailing from France, has significantly influenced the music scene. Renowned for his compelling mixtapes, he has garnered global acclaim and admiration. His love for Rap music drives his artistic vision, motivating him to push boundaries in the genre and earn praise and acknowledgement from the music industry.


DJ King Flow is well-known for his creative methods in music production, paving the way in experimenting with sound mixing and fusion techniques. By working with respected artists such as Ras Kass, Torae, Juicy J, Tragedy Khadafi, O.C., and Khujo Goodie of Goodie Mob, he showcases his skill and adaptability in seamlessly combining different music genres.


DJ King Flow forms deep connections with his audience through his music by surpassing cultural boundaries. His tracks skillfully blend his love for the genre's history, expressing feelings, narratives, and personal experiences. His commitment to honing his craft and unwavering pursuit of musical perfection make him a trailblazer in the industry, motivating and influencing up-and-coming artists and music enthusiasts globally.


Since 2012, DJ King Flow has dedicated himself to bridging cities such as New York, Dallas, Providence, Miami, and Seattle. Collaborating closely with his esteemed partner Young Amsterdam, they have cultivated a dynamic Rap community that transcends local borders. This ambitious initiative has entailed extensive travelling throughout the United States to establish connections and promote partnerships that surpass geographical limitations.


Back in 2015, DJ King Flow introduced Mixtape Addict, which rapidly became a hit on radio stations across the globe. By 2019, the group embarked on tours in France, Canada, and New York, premiering the Mixtape Addict Report. This innovative video interview series featured discussions with renowned rap figures and influential hip-hop artists, representing a significant achievement in disseminating hip-hop news to an international viewership.


American Hip Hop producer Rick Rock wearing a white dinner suit and sunglasses against a red curtain background, colour image

Interview Guest: Rick Rock.


Rick Rock, whose real name is Ricardo Thomas, is a significant figure in the hip-hop community, with roots in Montgomery, Alabama, and a notable presence in Fairfield, California. He is recognized as a trailblazer in the Hyphy subgenre of hip-hop.


His career in music production began with his involvement in Cosmic Slop Shop and later Federation. His distinctive production style quickly gained industry recognition, leading to collaborations with major hip-hop artists such as E-40, Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z, and 2Pac.


Rick Rock's discography includes hit tracks like "Neva Met" with Snoop Dogg and "Change the Game" with Jay-Z, leaving a lasting impact on the genre. His contributions to 2Pac's All Eyez on Me album highlighted his versatility.


Known for blending infectious beats with innovative sounds, Rick Rock is a sought-after producer in the industry. His work behind the scenes with legendary artists, such as 2Pac, Snoop Dogg, and E-40, has not only influenced their careers but also shaped the direction of hip-hop music.


Throughout his extensive career, Rick Rock continues to influence the hip-hop scene with his innovative production techniques and unwavering dedication to the craft, solidifying his legacy as one of the genre's most respected producers.


In Episode 19 of DJ King Flow's Mixtape Addict, an exclusive interview with Rick Rock sheds light on how his influential beats have impacted the sound of hip-hop. The episode delves into the evolution of hip-hop, showcasing its diverse styles and enduring influence, alongside tracks from both established icons and emerging underground talent.

           

Make sure not to overlook the hip-hop brunch performance and interview formulated for true Hip Hop heads in Asia. The event will be broadcast live on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024, from 12 PM to 2 PM Indochina Time (ICT), and a replay will be accessible on Saturday from 12 AM to 2 AM (ICT).


Mixtape Addict episode 19.

Busta Rhymes & Mariah Carey - I Know What You Want (Prod. Rick Rock)

Xzibit - Muthafucka (Prod. Rick Rock)

Fabolous & Nate Dogg - I Can't Deny It (Prod. Rick Rock)

Busta Rhymes & Sean Paul - Make It Clap Remix (Prod. Rick Rock)

The Foundation - Go Dumb (Prod. Rick Rock)

Rick Rock - Grit & Grind

Doggystyleee - Hit Em Up

Grea8Gawd & 2Spee Gonzales - Seen It All (Prod. DJ King Flow)

Carlito Black - Spooky Hours (Prod. DJ King Flow)

oBleak & Johnny Slash - Maintain

Kadiz & Ali (St Lunatics) - 10 To 1

OSVN, Jay Holly & Kasim Allah - Kouté

Conway, Benny The Butcher & WSG - John Woo Flick

Jhiakana - Glitter, Socks & Loafers

Jus One - It's All Good Til It's All Bad (Prod. DJ King Flow)

Drazmatik & TruWerdz - Strong Language (Prod. DJ King Flow)

Lex Lakaiser - Real Hip-Hop (Prod. DJ King Flow)

DJ King Flow - Interview with Rick Rock


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