Legendary Hip-Hop Journalist Elliott Wilson Tells His Life Story

Famous Hip-Hop journalist Elliott Wilson opened up about his life and career in a new VladTV exclusive. The famed journalist started by giving his reaction to Complex's Media Power List. After breaking down the rankings of various media figures, Wilson offered his thoughts on the shift in the media landscape where celebrities are bypassing traditional media and working with streamers such as Kai Cenat and Adin Ross. The former editor-in-chief at XXL spoke about his feud with Drake and acknowledged DJ Akademiks for his rise in digital media. He also described his upbringing and journey in Hip-Hop media, from becoming the music editor at The Source to launching Rap Radar. Wilson also talked about working at Tidal and his professional relationship with Jay-Z. Throughout the rest of the conversation, Elliott Wilson and DJ Vlad discuss current events in Hip-Hop and the current landscape in Hip-Hop media.