CORMEGA Off The Porch Interview

Interview by Spitty https://www.instagram.com/spittywill We recently sat down with New York rap legend Cormega for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our in depth conversation he talked about his come up in Queens, witnessing hip-hop’s early days from his window in Queensbridge, hip-hop going global, jumping off the porch at a very young age, relocating to Far Rockaway being a culture shock to him, coming up with Nas, Havoc & Capone, being locked up when Nas dropped ‘Illmatic’, feeling pressure to be great when he came home, signing to Def Jam, explains why he got shelved, claims he was the first artist to release a mixtape, releasing his first album ‘The Realness’ in 2001, having a song with Lil Wayne that was featured on the Violator album in 1999, reveals what motivates him to continue making music today, being featured on Nas’ King’s Disease in 2020, shares his thoughts on The Firm reuniting for an album, his friendship with Nas today, his new album ‘The Realness 2’, breaks down a few songs on the album, shares a message for his fans, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices