Madlib Talks Sampling, Freddie Gibbs, J Dilla And More | Red Bull Music Academy

Reclusive producer extraordinaire Otis Jackson Jr. AKA Madlib discussed Prince, the importance of doing taxes, the death of his Quasimoto alter-ego, collaborating with Kanye West and his love of industrial music in this rare public lecture as part of RBMA Festival NYC 2016. #RBMA #madlib #beats TOPICS: 4:08 - Growing up 20:29 - Sampling 27:07 - Freddie Gibbs 33:12 - J Dilla 45:38 - Quasimoto 56:10 - MF Doom Since the early ‘90s, the reclusive Madlib has been producing music at a relentless pace. Whether he’s working with artists like Freddie Gibbs, MF Doom or Erykah Badu, collaborating with the late J Dilla, or working under one of his own aliases, like the drugged out party creature Quasimoto, Madlib has carved out his own idiosyncratic corner in the massive hip-hop universe. The Red Bull Music Academy is a global music institution committed to fostering creativity in music. We celebrate music, its culture, and the transformative minds behind it. Begun in 1998, the Academy has taken the core principles that underlie its annual workshop for selected participants and applied this curatorial approach to events, lectures, and city-wide festivals throughout the year. ► Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/10OyDHc ► Visit our official website: http://win.gs/avjLrK ► Our latest videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/12nkX7h ► Follow us on Twitter: http://bit.ly/Lx4wQy ► Like us on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/12N5Ch0 ► Tune in to RBMA Radio: http://rbmaradio.com