{"id":151243,"date":"2021-04-06T09:21:29","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T07:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=151243"},"modified":"2021-04-04T15:11:37","modified_gmt":"2021-04-04T13:11:37","slug":"melle-mel-interview-on-vladtv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/melle-mel-interview-on-vladtv\/","title":{"rendered":"Melle Mel Interview on VladTV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WxXQfkCFYCA\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Hip Hop pioneer <strong>Melle Mel<\/strong> sat down with <strong>VladTV<\/strong> and detailed his entire story as one of Hip Hop&#8217;s most important voices. He described growing up in the Bronx during the crack era before explaining how <em>Rapper&#8217;s Delight <\/em>influenced him and <strong>The Furious Five <\/strong>to hit the studio. <strong>Mel<\/strong> also described the making of the legendary <em>The Message <\/em>and explained why it&#8217;s the most important rap song in Hip Hop history. To hear more and his thoughts on<strong> Eminem, Biggie &#038; Jay-Z<\/strong>, check out the rest of the interview above.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"151244\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/melle-mel-interview-on-vladtv\/captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-04-a-las-16-07-57\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-04-a-las-16.07.57.png?fit=708%2C351&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"708,351\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Captura de pantalla 2021-04-04 a las 16.07.57\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-04-a-las-16.07.57.png?fit=640%2C317&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-04-a-las-16.07.57.png?fit=640%2C268&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"268\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-151244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-04-a-las-16.07.57.png?resize=540%2C268&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-04-a-las-16.07.57.png?w=708&amp;ssl=1 708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hip Hop pioneer Melle Mel sat down with VladTV and detailed his entire story as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-Dlp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}