{"id":151503,"date":"2021-04-13T09:21:43","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T07:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=151503"},"modified":"2021-04-12T23:16:24","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T21:16:24","slug":"mad-skillz-on-drink-champs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/mad-skillz-on-drink-champs\/","title":{"rendered":"Mad Skillz On Drink Champs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yW72pZm-fY0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>On the last <em>Drink Champs<\/em> episode <strong>N.O.R.E. &#038; DJ EFN<\/strong> chop it up with the one and only <strong>Mad Skillz\u200b<\/strong>. A ghostwriter for some of your favorite artists, he is most notably known for his annual<em> Rap Up <\/em>series, and the web series turned podcast <em>Hip Hop Confessions<\/em>.<strong> Skillz<\/strong> shares stories of being discovered by Q-Tip, working on his demo with DJ Clark Kent and signing with Timbaland. As a true lyricist, <strong>Skillz<\/strong> breaks down why artists like Nas, JAY-Z, and Eminem are superior in comparison to others.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"151504\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/mad-skillz-on-drink-champs\/captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-13-a-las-0-14-05\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-13-a-las-0.14.05.png?fit=1093%2C616&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1093,616\" 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 2021-04-13 a las 0.14.05\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-13-a-las-0.14.05.png?fit=640%2C361&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-13-a-las-0.14.05.png?fit=640%2C304&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"304\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-151504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-13-a-las-0.14.05.png?resize=540%2C304&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-13-a-las-0.14.05.png?resize=1024%2C577&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-13-a-las-0.14.05.png?resize=768%2C433&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2021-04-13-a-las-0.14.05.png?w=1093&amp;ssl=1 1093w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the last Drink Champs episode N.O.R.E. &#038; DJ EFN chop it up with the&#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":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interviews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-DpB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151503","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=151503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}