Dubcnn recently linked up with Prime of Long Beach for an exclusive video interview. We discuss current and upcoming projects he is featured on, such as the ﾓTupac Assassinationﾔ soundtrack, Butch Cassidyﾒs ﾓPlaya Life,ﾔ and Bishop Lamontﾒs ﾓCollection Plate.ﾔ Prime also tells us about growing up around Snoop Dogg and Tha Dogg Pound, and how he originally met Bishop Lamont. Read or watch the feature to find out about all of these topics and much more.
Exclusive Video Interview With Prime [December 2007]
After you’re done with the interivew, Prime dropped off four new tracks for you to check out! First up is the song “Pray Ave.” off the “Tupac Assassination” soundtrack. Prime goes into detail about the making of this track in the interview, so after you’ve read the story download it below.
Prime – Pray Ave. (featuring Big Wy, CPO Boss Hogg, and Bokey) [Produced by Dae One]
The next track is a solo song called “Machine Gun Funk,” which is produced by Sputnick.
Prime – Machine Gun Funk [Produced by Sputnick]
We’ve also got a song that will be on Prime’s street album “The Transformation: Perception Is Deception.” The track is called “Go Hard,” and it features Scooby, with production by Flame Child. Check out that heatrock below.
Prime – Go Hard (featuring Scooby) [Produced by Flame Child]
The final track we have for you today is the untagged version of “First They Love You” from “N*gger Noize.” This was one of the most talked about tracks off the Bishop Lamont street album, so we know you’ve been dying to hear it without the tags.
Bishop Lamont – First They Love You (featuring Prime & Indef) [Produced by 9th Wonder]
Make sure to add Prime as one of your friends on Myspace. Prime has signed on as a part of TakeOff Music Management, so look out for big things to come from him as we head into 2008!
The “Tupac Assassination” soundtrack is in stores now – head out to your local retailer today and pick up a copy. Also get ready for Prime’s street album “The Transformation: Perception Is Deception,” which is mixed by September 7th and hosted by DJ Warrior, to drop in early 2008 right here on Dubcnn!
