A Journey Through Music w/ Chika EP #4
Chika talks childhood, growing up in Alabama, being born the day Notorious B.I.G died, her creative process, going viral, her Letter to Kayne West and getting love from Cardi B, new EP “Industry Games”, her...
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Rakim on James Brown: “That was the beginning of Hip Hop”, Also Talks Sampling, Creative Process
In honor James Brown’s birthday, we wanted to upload a classic Hard Knock Tv interview from 2007 where Rakim talked to Nick Huff Barili about what James Brown meant to him and to Hip...
Raja Kumari on Not Fitting In, “N.R.I.”, Lauryn Hill, Nas, Hip Hop in India, “Mute”,Lil Wayne,Hustle
Hard Knock Tv’s Nick Huff Barili sits down with Raja Kumari for LIVE Youtube in-depth interview followed by fan Q&A. #RajaKumari #NRI #Interview The hour long conversation covers a lot of topics including Raja...
Tory Lanez From Being Homeless to Having #1 album, Full Interview (Hard Knock TV Classics)
To celebrate 15 years of Hard Knock TV, we are uploading the full version of some of our favorite interviews of the years. Hard Knock Tv’s Nick Huff Barili sits down with Tory Lanez...
Chika on Childhood, Creative Process, Notorious B.I.G, Going Viral, Cardi B, Kanye West
Hard Knock Tv’s Nick Huff Barili sits down with Chika for in-depth interview. In Episode 1, Chika and Nick talk about Chika’s childhood, growing up in Alabama, being born the day Notorious B.I.G died,...
Remembering Nipsey Hussle: In-Depth Interview
In Loving Memory of Ermias Joseph Asghedom . You are truly missed but your music, wisdom and impact lives forever. From our 2018 conversation with Nipsey Hussle : Hard Knock Tv’s Nick Huff Barili...
Jadakiss on Biggie Loving Cali, Nipsey’s Legacy, Advice to New Artists, New Album, “Keep it 100”
Hard Knock Tv’s Nick Huff Barili sits down with Jadakiss for in-depth interview. In Episode 2, Jadakiss and Nick talk about Jada’s new album “Ignatius” and how it was inspired by the passing of...
Jadakiss on Needing Balance in Hip Hop, Creative Process, Ruff Ryders Freestyle Pit, Huntin Season
Hard Knock Tv’s Nick Huff Barili sits down with Jadakiss for in-depth interview at Truth Studios. In Episode 1, Jada and Nick talk about Jada’s childhood, growing up in Yonkers, New York and how...
D Smoke Piano and Rap Freestyle and Impromptu Performance
Hard Knock Tv’s Nick Huff Barili sits down with Netflix’s “Rhythm and Flow” winner D Smoke for in-depth interview. In Episode 5, D Smoke jumps behind the piano and blesses us with an impromptu...
D Smoke Shares Nipsey Story, Talks Londynn B, Troyman, Flawless, New Album, New Book, K Dot, J Cole
Hard Knock Tv’s Nick Huff Barili sits down with Netflix’s “Rhythm and Flow” winner D Smoke for in-depth interview. In Episode 4, D Smoke and Nick talk about Nipsey Hussle, whom D Smoke wanted...
