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Groovebug Artist Feature: Phife Dawg
Groovebug presents the latest in our Artist Feature Video Series. Check out our interview with Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest. Groovebug iPad App bit.ly Interview Highlights... On Longevity in Music: "I think it was a matter of us just being ourselves. With Tribe, we always produced our own stuff, with the exception of maybe one or two cuts [...] but it was always Q-Tip and Ali pretty much. We would just go in the studio and whatever happened, happened. It was a vibe." On New Music: "I #39;m looking forward to Diggy Simmons, being that he #39;s from where I #39;m from, from Queens [...] I #39;m looking forward to seeing what he brings to the table. I #39;m really excited about that. There #39;s a lot of people out there who have a lot of potential but my favorite right now, as far as newcomers, is Kendrick Lamar. He #39;s over here with it, like, this dude is something else. Definitely looking forward to more stuff from him." On His Next Album: "[It has] a variation of songs, a variation of moods. You have like, thought provoking songs, you have party records on there [...] from a health standpoint, I have songs dealing with that. Because I feel like if I can help one person or a million people, if this is the conduit to do it, why not? Everyday is not just rose petals, you know?" On Inspirations for the Album: "I dedicated the album to my mother, when I was going through my health issues for the past decade, she was really a superwoman at the end of the day. So if it wasn #39;t for her, I don #39;t ...From:GroovebugAppViews:5 0ratingsTime:09:21More inMusic

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