Lady London On ‘People’s Party With Talib Kweli’

In this episode of “People’s Party With Talib Kweli”, Talib Kweli and Jasmin Leigh sit down with rapper, writer, author, and poet:

LADY LONDON

Here’s what they got into with one of today’s most respected lyricists:

  • DJ Clark Kent being a father figure to her since she was two years old
  • Befriending rapper Skyzoo at a cypher in Charlotte, NC
  • Her close relationship with her mom and the stigma of teenage mothers
  • Lauren London and Nipsey Hussle being a true LA love story
  • Attending Howard University being a pivotal moment in her life
  • Record deals and student loans being similar and going independent
  • Talib’s take on the difference between an emcee and an artist
  • Her books “TRUTH: The Novel” and “SIN: Truth, The Sequel”
  • Discussion of her tracks “Girls Need Love” and “Money Over”
  • Social media glorifying toxic relationships
  • Feeling the pressure of not disappointing her fans
  • Women not being taken seriously in the industry
  • How she handled her freestyle on Sway’s Universe
  • Being the niece of Chino XL
  • Jean Grae’s excellence as one of the GOATS
  • A full recital of her BLM freestyle aired on BET
  • Why so many clout chase instead of taking the time to perfect their craft
  • What the world can look forward to next from Lady London

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