Episode 28 - Ras Kass Featuring Ras Kass

Episode 28 - Ras Kass Featuring Ras KassEpisode 28 of Lemme Ask You This with Talib Kweli and Tef Poe features legendary west coast MC Ras Kass. After Ras is introduced, Talib and Ras talk about how they first met and how they once went on a double date. Tef talks about how Ras has influenced him as an MC and Ras talks about creating his Five Mics Party. Talib and Ras talk about the legacy of Bigga B and the first time they got paid to rap. Tef asks Ras about the current state of west coast hiphop. Talib asks Ras about how Dave Chappelle ended up using a Ras Kass song for a special. Tef asks Ras about the inspiration behind his song An Interview With A Vampire. Ras talks about being candid in his rhymes and tells a story about almost drowning. Talib asks Ras about his relationship with Kanye West. Ras talks about self accountability and how his mother wanted him to be a a philosopher. Tef tells a story about being compared to Jay Z and Ras Kass and Ras talks about the creation of his song Nature Of A Threat. Ras talks about how his Leopard Eats Face album is a critique of capitalism. Talib talks about being the poster child for conscious rap. Ras shows love to Ab-Soul and Coast Contra. Tef asks Ras about the Four Horsemen. Shot and Edited By Chino Chase. Additional Filming By Aaron Ross Media Co.Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@lemmeaskyouthispodcastThreads https://www.threads.com/@lemmeaskyouthispodInstagram https://www.instagram.com/lemmeaskyouthispod/Substack https://lemmeaskyouthis.substack.com/Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@lemmeaskyouthispodcast