Diamond D on Top 5 Producers, Ghost Writing, and Why New York Hates on Its Own

Diamond D is a hiphop legend. Rapper, producer, and lover of the culture. I love talking to the people who help create the culture every day. Chapters 00:00 Cold Open 00:35 The Beginning of Rap Culture  05:35 My Influence  15:40 Producers Who Rap  20:05 The Stigma of Ghost Writing  21:50 Top 5 MCs 30:57 on Coaching Artists  36:20 The Regional Rap Sounds 44:00 Top 5 Producers 47:03 Losing Legends Toure Show Episode 377 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Jennifer Brown and Ryan Woodhall Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Photographers: Chuck Marcus, Shanta Covington, and Nick Karp Booker: Claudia Jean The House: DCP Entertainment Touré talks to successful people to find out how they became successful and to see what they know that can help you on your journey. Listen to Toure Show Anytime ➤ dcpofficial.com/toureshow DCP Entertainment is your destination for the underrepresented voice. We share stories you won't find anywhere else. Giving a platform to People of Color, Women and LGBTQ+ communities, as well as highlighting stories around mental health, disability and overcoming adversity, DCP presents stories that we can all relate to. Learn More About DCP ➤ dcpofficial.com #toureshow #diamondd #hiphop