Episode 83- Will.I.Am (Black Eyed Peas)
One Life One Chance with Toby Morse
Toby Morse
4.8 • 923 Ratings
🗓️ 21 September 2020
⏱️ 124 minutes
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Summary
Toby talks to Will.I.Am about growing up in LA, early years as a freestyle rapper, production, being signed to Eazy E, the evolution of his rap name, people of color and success, warped tour, opening for Metallica, his own label, Fergie joining BEP, getting dropped by the label and having Jimmy Iovine negote a deal for them, inner working of the industry, juicing, veganism and creating Covid masks.
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| 0:00.0 | Thank you, sincerely, Element Skateboards for stepping up and sponsoring my |
| 0:03.0 | podcast. I greatly, clearly appreciate it. Me being scared in my entire life, |
| 0:07.7 | this means a lot to me. I still skate to this day. You guys have a lot of great |
| 0:11.3 | collaborations coming out and to talk about one of them ladies and gentlemen |
| 0:14.8 | Mr Derek from Separate-R |
| 0:17.0 | For fall 2020 Element releases its second collaborative collection with American |
| 0:21.6 | hardcore punk pioneers Bad Brains. |
| 0:25.0 | This season's range is anchored by the work of the legendary photographer B.J. |
| 0:31.0 | give us a quick history on the Bad Brains photos that are coming out on the element skateboard. |
| 0:35.0 | I did a tour in 1989 with Bad Brains. Sick of it all in leeway. |
| 0:40.7 | We were just all friends and I wanted to photograph it and everyone basically |
| 0:45.0 | told me that it was a waste of time and a waste of money that it was a stupid idea to do it, |
| 0:50.0 | but I just did it anyway. The collection tops off with artwork from bassist and co-founder Darryl Jennifer. |
| 0:57.0 | After being banned from D.C. the group migrated to New York City. |
| 1:02.0 | Many classic shows were sweated out at CBGBs, the home of underground |
| 1:07.8 | punk located on the Lower East Side. The Element Bad Brains collection includes graphic t-shirts, hoodies, jackets and pants, as well as a selection of skateboards and accessories. Check it out and get what you need at the element website. |
| 1:22.0 | That's Element brand.com. |
| 1:25.0 | All right, welcome to the One Life One Chance podcast. I'm |
| 1:28.0 | my host Toby Morse. Today have a very very very special guest. |
| 1:32.0 | This intro is pretty long rapper singer a |
| 1:34.8 | DJ producer songwriter TV personality actor activist entrepreneur 26 |
| 1:41.4 | Grammy nomination seven wins is that correct? |
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