{"id":182239,"date":"2023-05-18T11:02:19","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T09:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/?p=182239"},"modified":"2023-05-17T17:10:05","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T15:10:05","slug":"the-d-o-c-explains-why-biggie-is-his-no-1-mc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/the-d-o-c-explains-why-biggie-is-his-no-1-mc\/","title":{"rendered":"The D.O.C. Explains Why Biggie Is His No. 1 MC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wF1nm3ESOmY\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The D.O.C.<\/strong> is a talented lyricist who has been around a lot of dope emcees in his time, but he rates <strong>Biggie<\/strong> as the best to ever do it.<\/p>\n<p>In a new interview with <strong>Ambrosia For Head<\/strong>\u2018s <em>What\u2019s The Headline<\/em> podcast, the N.W.A rapper explained that though he rates the late <strong>Biggie<\/strong> as number one \u2013 he initially was upset when he first heard him.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI got mad at<strong> Biggie Smalls<\/strong> \u2019cause I could hear where I was gonna go,\u201d<\/em> <strong>The D.O.C.<\/strong> began. <em>\u201cWhen he first came out, I could hear where I wanted to go, and couldn\u2019t do it. So it made me be angry with him\u2014before I met him.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He continued: <em>\u201cBut when I met him, he was such a genuine dude. He asked me to take a picture with him, and he was so fuckin\u2019 humble. And I was like, how can you hate a dude like that? Ever since then, he\u2019s been my No. 1, really. We were in Chicago at something. It was <strong>Saafir<\/strong>, and<strong> Craig Mack<\/strong>, and <strong>Smalls<\/strong>, and myself. And he was just a cool dude, man.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"182240\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/the-d-o-c-explains-why-biggie-is-his-no-1-mc\/the-d-o-c-explains-why-biggie-is-his-number-one-mc-1200x675\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/the-d-o-c-explains-why-biggie-is-his-number-one-mc-1200x675-1.webp?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,675\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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=\"the-d-o-c-explains-why-biggie-is-his-number-one-mc-1200&amp;#215;675\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/the-d-o-c-explains-why-biggie-is-his-number-one-mc-1200x675-1.webp?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-182240\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/the-d-o-c-explains-why-biggie-is-his-number-one-mc-1200x675-1.webp?resize=540%2C304&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/the-d-o-c-explains-why-biggie-is-his-number-one-mc-1200x675-1.webp?resize=540%2C304&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/the-d-o-c-explains-why-biggie-is-his-number-one-mc-1200x675-1.webp?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/the-d-o-c-explains-why-biggie-is-his-number-one-mc-1200x675-1.webp?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/the-d-o-c-explains-why-biggie-is-his-number-one-mc-1200x675-1.webp?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeff The D.O.C. is a talented lyricist who has been around a lot of dope&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-Lpl","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182239","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\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}