Mad Skillz

R&B Money

The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

Music Commentary, Music History, Music

4.9 • 899 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2024

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the multitalented Mad Skillz. Skillz takes us through his legendary journey that spans from meeting Q-Tip, becoming a geographical member of the Native Tongue Family, shaking Timbaland's hand and becoming Missy Elliott's hype man. Not to mention secretly and not so secretly penning some of the illest bars in the game. From his early days as a battle rapper in Richmond, Virginia, to his iconic "Rap Up" series that recapped each year's events in rhyme, Mad Skillz has left an indelible mark on hip-hop culture. He's collaborated with the likes of Will Smith, Diddy, Jadakiss, and Busta Rhymes, and even served as a ghostwriter for some of the industry's biggest names. With his witty wordplay and undeniable flow, Mad Skillz continues to inspire and influence aspiring MCs worldwide. Mad Skillz is in the building! Now on The R&B Money Podcast.

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0:00.0	I'm Carrie Champion and this is season four of naked sports. Up first I explore the making of a rivalry
0:06.9	Caitlin Clark versus Angel Reese. People are talking about women's basketball just because of one single game
0:12.4	Clark and Reese have changed the way we can women's basketball just because of one single game.
0:12.6	Clark and Reese have changed the way we consume women's basketball.
0:17.1	And on this new season, we'll cover all things,
0:19.6	sports and culture.
0:21.2	Listen to Naked Sports on the Black Effect Podcast Network, I-hard Radio Apps. and Coke. I'm Carrie Champion and this is season four of Naked Sports.
0:35.0	Up first, I explore the making of a rivalry.
0:37.6	Caitlin Clark versus Angel Reese.
0:39.8	Every great player needs a foil.
0:41.3	I know I'll go down to history.
0:42.3	People are talking about women's basketball
0:43.8	just because of one single game.
0:45.6	Clark and Reese have changed the way we consume women's sports.
0:49.1	Listen to the making of a rivalry.
0:50.6	Caitlin Clark versus Angel Reese. On the I-Heart Radio app, Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your
0:55.6	podcast.
0:56.6	Presented by Capital One, founding partner of I-Heart Women's Sports.
1:00.8	We're just days away from our 2024 iHeart Radio Music Festival, presented by Capital One.
1:08.0	The biggest headliners in live music will be taking over T--Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
1:13.0	Plus, some special surprises at moments you are not going to want to miss.
1:17.0	Stream only on Hulu.
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