Lil Cease on The Notorious B.I.G. legacy, Tupac, Junior M.A.F.I.A. & Lil' Kim

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by Lil Cease. Joe and Jada talk to the Junior M.A.F.I.A. rapper about being mentored by The Notorious B.I.G., the East Coast vs. West Coast beef with Tupac and Biggie, missing out on meeting Michael Jackson, and the bond shared between himself, Biggie, and Lil’ Kim. The three New Yorkers reminisce on the 1990s hip hop era, talk about Biggie’s brief but legendary run at the top of the rap game, and Joe shares stories about rappers running from sharing a cypher with Big Pun, Biggie’s relationship with Jay-Z, KRS-One saving Joe’s life by taking him on tour, and the influence Heavy D had on him. 3:00 - New Mobb Deep & posthumous recordings 8:00 - Biggie writing for Lil Cease 10:00 - Story behind "Lil Cease crippled me" lyric 13:30 - What Cardi B has in common with Biggie 17:30 - Jada thought Lil Cease was way older than him 29:30 - Fat Joe witnessed Biggie record "Hypnotize" 34:15 - "Juicy" & how Biggie paved the lane for rappers 39:00 - Rappers were SCARED to rap with Big Pun 41:00 - RIP Voletta Wallace 44:15 - Biggie loved Los Angeles 46:00 - Imagine a Biggie x Big Pun song 54:00 - Cease missed out on meeting Michael Jackson 59:00 - Lil Cease's first sessions 1:01:00 - Biggie told Joe about Jay-Z 1:02:30 - Heavy D's influence 1:04:00 - Tupac & Biggie will live forever 1:05:30 - How KRS-One saved Joe's life 1:07:00 - Why Joe and Jada keep working 1:09:00 - Joe's toured ALL of Africa [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by hardrock.bet Unforgettable stays in Miami Beach start at Fontainebleau, where elegant guest rooms and suites offer refined comfort, breathtaking views, and world-class service. BOOK NOW: https://www.fontainebleau.com/miamibeach/special-offers/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.