In this Season 8 Episode 11 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we are joined by legendary artist & pioneer of independent hip-hop—Self Jupiter of Freestyle Fellowship. Jupiter dives into a number of topics, including what inspired him to become a rapper, meeting Myka 9, P.E.A.C.E, & Aceyalone, the early days of Freestyle Fellowship, being nominated for a Grammy for ‘To Whom it May Concern’, the recording process, some of his runner-up rap names, the impact The Good Life Cafe had on his career, transitioning into a solo artist, working with Kenny Segal, new music, & what career he’d be doing if he wasn’t a rapper. Other topics we discuss include Swollen Members, Missy Elliot, Jerry Seinfeld, Blueface vs Matthew Stafford, Wu-Tang Clan vs A Tribe Called Quest, Jared Leto climbing the Empire State Building, Sexxy Red, plus so much more. We also bring you your favorite Milk&Mics segments like “This Week in Hip Hop” & “Self Jupiter Song Picks of the (Motha Fuckin’) Week”. Enjoy. Subscribe and tell a friend.​⁠​⁠​⁠ ​⁠​⁠​⁠​⁠​⁠​⁠​⁠​⁠​⁠​⁠​⁠​⁠​⁠​⁠

Self Jupiter joins us at the 28:09 mark.

Follow Self Jupiter on Instagram here: @selfjupiter

Cop all Self Jupiter music/merch here: https://selfjupiter3.bandcamp.com/

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