1 00:00:02,333 --> 00:00:03,473 Previously on "The Breaks"... 2 00:00:03,533 --> 00:00:04,773 Yo, Chuck. You got DeeVee's tape? 3 00:00:04,833 --> 00:00:06,233 Sorry, sis, it's in my ride, 4 00:00:06,300 --> 00:00:09,270 but my dumbass cousin got it stolen in Jersey. 5 00:00:10,600 --> 00:00:11,770 Ladies and gentlemen, 6 00:00:11,833 --> 00:00:13,233 you are listening to the sounds 7 00:00:13,300 --> 00:00:14,530 of the one, the only... 8 00:00:14,600 --> 00:00:16,700 Ahm! 9 00:00:16,767 --> 00:00:19,927 And super producer DJ DeeVee! 10 00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:21,600 So you're a middle man, not the label. 11 00:00:21,667 --> 00:00:24,327 I negotiate with the label on behalf of the artist. 12 00:00:24,400 --> 00:00:25,400 Thanks for your time. 13 00:00:25,467 --> 00:00:26,727 Name was Tina. 14 00:00:26,800 --> 00:00:29,100 She crossed paths with your friend Ahmed Harris, 15 00:00:29,167 --> 00:00:31,727 and someone else you might know goes by Scooby. 16 00:00:31,800 --> 00:00:33,730 I need you to call your man, the hookup. 17 00:00:33,800 --> 00:00:35,500 You don't have anybody else that you can call? 18 00:00:35,567 --> 00:00:38,767 Orson, you should really license my Bob James masters. 19 00:00:38,833 --> 00:00:40,403 Okay, 600,000. 20 00:00:40,467 --> 00:00:41,567 Peter Piper beat on this, right? 21 00:00:41,633 --> 00:00:43,333 Nah, that's Bob James, too. 22 00:00:43,400 --> 00:00:44,970 Bring me an artist worth signing and we'll talk 23 00:00:45,033 --> 00:00:46,903 about a future for you here at EBJ. 24 00:00:46,967 --> 00:00:48,367 Like to bring you onboard EBJ. 25 00:00:48,433 --> 00:00:50,503 Keep playing games with my artists, 26 00:00:50,567 --> 00:00:51,767 I'ma play games with you. 27 00:00:51,833 --> 00:00:52,903 You do that, Barry. 28 00:00:52,967 --> 00:00:54,427 I'm goin' after Vanilla Ice. 29 00:00:54,500 --> 00:00:56,370 David's gone and he's not coming back! 30 00:00:56,433 --> 00:00:58,073 You don't wanna deal with that, then fine. 31 00:00:58,133 --> 00:00:59,603 Whoa, whoa, hey! Wait a minute! 32 00:00:59,667 --> 00:01:00,927 I didn't do anything, Dad! 33 00:01:01,067 --> 00:01:02,067 You need to do this 34 00:01:02,067 --> 00:01:03,167 so you can get out of this hood. 35 00:01:53,100 --> 00:01:54,470 Yo. 36 00:01:54,533 --> 00:01:56,973 Niggas tried to roll on me. 37 00:01:57,067 --> 00:01:58,497 Yeah. 38 00:01:58,567 --> 00:02:01,497 Nah, tell the boys. 39 00:02:01,567 --> 00:02:03,567 Meet me here. 40 00:02:19,533 --> 00:02:20,773 Police! Hands up! 41 00:02:20,833 --> 00:02:22,373 I'm clean. Get your hands up! 42 00:02:22,433 --> 00:02:24,133 Turn and face the wall. 43 00:02:24,200 --> 00:02:25,800 I said turn and face the wall. 44 00:02:25,867 --> 00:02:27,297 Put your hands behind your back. 45 00:02:27,367 --> 00:02:28,897 Your other hand. 46 00:02:31,367 --> 00:02:33,267 You knew I was on you. 47 00:02:33,333 --> 00:02:34,403 How come you ain't move? 48 00:02:34,467 --> 00:02:36,197 Where I'ma go? 49 00:02:44,800 --> 00:02:47,100 Yeah, we got an unexpected break in the case. 50 00:02:47,167 --> 00:02:50,467 I was dying to get up to JB's before we did all this, 51 00:02:50,533 --> 00:02:53,473 but... you know. First thing's first. 52 00:02:53,533 --> 00:02:54,703 You still go up there? 53 00:02:54,767 --> 00:02:58,297 Nah. Too bad, got quite the rap. 54 00:02:58,367 --> 00:02:59,797 But as luck would have it, 55 00:02:59,867 --> 00:03:01,197 I get this call the other day 56 00:03:01,267 --> 00:03:04,467 about this fucked up Saab in Jersey. 57 00:03:04,533 --> 00:03:06,103 So I'm scratching my head. 58 00:03:06,167 --> 00:03:08,827 I'm homicide. 59 00:03:08,900 --> 00:03:12,770 Fuck they callin' me about a stolen car in Jersey, right? 60 00:03:19,733 --> 00:03:22,073 Then I remember my man Chuck asked me 61 00:03:22,067 --> 00:03:24,667 to keep my ear out when his ride got swiped. 62 00:03:24,733 --> 00:03:26,703 So I go to meet him at the impound. 63 00:03:26,767 --> 00:03:27,927 I'm thinkin' he's amped 64 00:03:28,067 --> 00:03:30,097 'cause he's gettin' his shit back. 65 00:03:30,167 --> 00:03:31,927 He's way more excited, 66 00:03:32,067 --> 00:03:34,267 'cause this is in the tape deck. 67 00:03:40,967 --> 00:03:42,297 That's your break in the case? 68 00:03:42,367 --> 00:03:45,497 Nah, we got something way better than that. 69 00:03:45,567 --> 00:03:48,327 This just good music. 70 00:03:48,400 --> 00:03:51,330 Hey, yo, Ahm, that's that shit I'm talkin' 'bout, man. 71 00:03:51,400 --> 00:03:54,430 That's that new flavor right there, son! 72 00:03:54,500 --> 00:03:56,330 That's that new shit, huh? 73 00:03:56,400 --> 00:03:57,900 Straight into the '90s! 74 00:04:04,900 --> 00:04:08,570 Imani, you know what kills most new record companies? 75 00:04:08,633 --> 00:04:11,133 Hits. Without financing, 76 00:04:11,200 --> 00:04:13,400 a small label can't keep up with demand. 77 00:04:13,467 --> 00:04:14,927 They cant afford to press records, 78 00:04:15,067 --> 00:04:17,067 distributors don't pay them back for months, 79 00:04:17,133 --> 00:04:18,773 the label can't afford promoters, 80 00:04:18,833 --> 00:04:20,233 they can't pay their artists. 81 00:04:20,300 --> 00:04:22,370 Now, when guys like Foray realize this, 82 00:04:22,433 --> 00:04:23,633 you know who they turn to? 83 00:04:23,700 --> 00:04:26,070 Wait, but just two seconds ago 84 00:04:26,133 --> 00:04:28,473 you said that Fouray was the best place for me to go. 85 00:04:28,533 --> 00:04:30,303 And now I'm saying EBJ is. 86 00:04:30,367 --> 00:04:31,797 You need a label with experience, 87 00:04:31,867 --> 00:04:34,297 not someone that's just trying to figure it out as they go. 88 00:04:36,267 --> 00:04:38,667 Shake my hand, you'll be in the studio today. 89 00:04:43,567 --> 00:04:45,697 (Vanilla Ice, on TV 90 00:04:47,233 --> 00:04:48,873 I told you our boy was a star. 91 00:04:48,933 --> 00:04:50,133 And I hear what they're already saying about Ice, 92 00:04:50,200 --> 00:04:51,870 calling him the Elvis of Rap. 93 00:04:51,933 --> 00:04:53,373 But trust me when I tell you, Tommy and I both think 94 00:04:53,433 --> 00:04:55,603 this guy is the real deal. And when someone like Fouray 95 00:04:55,667 --> 00:04:57,167 wants to put his name behind him, 96 00:04:57,233 --> 00:04:59,473 everybody else is gonna think he's the real deal too. 97 00:04:59,533 --> 00:05:00,973 Is 100 grand real enough for you? 98 00:05:01,067 --> 00:05:02,567 'Cause we can make the deal happen right now. 99 00:05:02,633 --> 00:05:04,433 You could bring him to my showcase tonight. 100 00:05:04,500 --> 00:05:06,770 Atlantic is offering 250. 101 00:05:06,833 --> 00:05:08,073 What about credibility? 102 00:05:08,100 --> 00:05:09,730 I imagine we could buy some of that. 103 00:05:12,633 --> 00:05:14,303 I'll match it. Wh-- no, B-- 104 00:05:14,367 --> 00:05:15,897 I'll match it. 105 00:05:15,967 --> 00:05:18,067 Like, meet me back here in a couple of hours. 106 00:05:18,100 --> 00:05:19,370 I'll have the money here for you. 107 00:05:21,633 --> 00:05:23,473 I'll see you in a few. 108 00:05:23,533 --> 00:05:25,333 All right. 109 00:05:28,767 --> 00:05:30,227 Cancel the showcase. What? 110 00:05:30,300 --> 00:05:32,370 Even if you had the money to match Atlantic's offer, 111 00:05:32,433 --> 00:05:33,633 which you don't, there's no way 112 00:05:33,700 --> 00:05:34,730 you could have him on stage by tonight. 113 00:05:34,800 --> 00:05:36,300 I ain't canceling shit. 114 00:05:36,367 --> 00:05:38,627 Everybody wants this kid. 115 00:05:38,700 --> 00:05:39,870 You need to call your man. 116 00:05:39,933 --> 00:05:41,503 No, no. B, we talked about this yesterday. 117 00:05:41,567 --> 00:05:44,067 Yeah, yesterday, when my father's money was enough. 118 00:05:44,100 --> 00:05:46,930 Now it's not. Call him. 119 00:05:47,067 --> 00:05:48,367 You don't even like Vanilla Ice! 120 00:05:48,433 --> 00:05:49,673 I don't have to like him. 121 00:05:49,733 --> 00:05:53,073 These little white girls are going to love him! 122 00:05:53,067 --> 00:05:54,767 Call your guy! Listen, B, 123 00:05:54,833 --> 00:05:56,103 that is not the way we wanna go about this. 124 00:05:56,167 --> 00:05:57,267 You listen. 125 00:05:59,733 --> 00:06:01,973 Elvis, Ray. 126 00:06:04,267 --> 00:06:06,597 Elvis. 127 00:06:06,667 --> 00:06:08,327 Fine. 128 00:06:08,400 --> 00:06:10,200 I'll call him. 129 00:06:13,567 --> 00:06:16,067 I understand you are charged with first degree murder 130 00:06:16,100 --> 00:06:17,670 in the killing of Brian Lesley, 131 00:06:17,733 --> 00:06:20,273 also known as Geronimo. Prosecution? 132 00:06:20,333 --> 00:06:22,473 Your Honor, the prosecution will present an eye witness 133 00:06:22,533 --> 00:06:23,703 who will state in this court 134 00:06:23,767 --> 00:06:26,227 that he saw Mr. Harris kill Mr. Lesley. 135 00:06:26,300 --> 00:06:28,170 Your Honor, this witness has no credibility. 136 00:06:28,233 --> 00:06:29,733 I move to dismiss on lack of evidence. 137 00:06:29,800 --> 00:06:31,570 Your Honor, I request that bail be denied. 138 00:06:31,633 --> 00:06:34,073 This man is the head of a continuing criminal enterprise. 139 00:06:34,100 --> 00:06:35,870 I hear you, counselor. 140 00:06:35,933 --> 00:06:37,203 Mr. Harris... 141 00:06:37,267 --> 00:06:40,167 For the record, what do you do for a living? 142 00:06:40,233 --> 00:06:41,503 I'm a rapper. 143 00:06:41,567 --> 00:06:42,897 Motion to dismiss denied. 144 00:06:42,967 --> 00:06:44,767 You want to bring him back for a RICO charge, 145 00:06:44,833 --> 00:06:47,903 make the complaint. Bail is set at 300,000. 146 00:06:47,967 --> 00:06:51,567 Next case. Docket number 1ZA7956. 147 00:06:51,633 --> 00:06:53,573 Darryl van Putten Jr., 148 00:06:53,633 --> 00:06:55,373 charged with obstruction of justice. 149 00:07:00,400 --> 00:07:02,570 State your name for the court. 150 00:07:02,633 --> 00:07:03,773 Darryl Van Putten Jr. 151 00:07:03,833 --> 00:07:05,873 Okay, Mr. Van Putten, am I to understand 152 00:07:05,933 --> 00:07:08,373 that you are an alibi witness to Mr. Harris? 153 00:07:09,800 --> 00:07:12,130 Yes, Ma'am. 154 00:07:16,667 --> 00:07:19,127 You dragged this kid in here for obstruction of justice? 155 00:07:19,200 --> 00:07:20,770 Your Honor, Mr. van Putten has-- 156 00:07:20,833 --> 00:07:23,233 Has done nothing. Get him out of here. 157 00:07:23,300 --> 00:07:25,730 Mr. Van Putten, I expect to see you 158 00:07:25,800 --> 00:07:27,270 in this court at trial. 159 00:07:27,333 --> 00:07:28,803 Next. 160 00:07:30,300 --> 00:07:32,800 So I don't even know why I'm doing this thing any more. 161 00:07:32,867 --> 00:07:35,527 My wife hates me for it. 162 00:07:35,600 --> 00:07:39,070 It's not like suing for Ray is gonna bring him back. 163 00:07:39,100 --> 00:07:42,070 So drop it. Move on. 164 00:07:42,100 --> 00:07:43,330 Listen, if there's anything 165 00:07:43,400 --> 00:07:45,100 I can do for you, just ask. Anything. 166 00:07:45,167 --> 00:07:46,667 For starters, I'd like to square away 167 00:07:46,733 --> 00:07:48,173 this Bob James deal with you. 168 00:07:49,333 --> 00:07:51,403 Bob James deal? Our greatest hits CD. 169 00:07:51,467 --> 00:07:54,467 I got the early stuff, remember? 170 00:07:54,533 --> 00:07:56,533 You were gonna buy my masters for 600 grand. 171 00:07:56,600 --> 00:07:57,970 I didn't say that. 172 00:07:58,067 --> 00:08:01,167 Bob James, he's great, but... who cares? 173 00:08:01,233 --> 00:08:02,973 Orson, at the poker game. 174 00:08:03,067 --> 00:08:04,067 You looked me right in the eye, 175 00:08:04,100 --> 00:08:05,230 you said we had a deal. 176 00:08:05,300 --> 00:08:08,200 That? I was fucking with you. 177 00:08:08,267 --> 00:08:10,897 Juggy, come on, Bob James? 178 00:08:10,967 --> 00:08:12,827 Listen, you've been through a lot. 179 00:08:12,900 --> 00:08:14,600 It's time to just let it go. 180 00:08:14,667 --> 00:08:15,927 Let it all go. 181 00:08:16,067 --> 00:08:19,497 Move on. You've done your time. 182 00:08:21,300 --> 00:08:23,100 I gotta go. 183 00:08:40,400 --> 00:08:42,930 Whose song is this? Who's singing it? 184 00:08:46,833 --> 00:08:48,203 Why isn't she just singing the hook? 185 00:08:48,267 --> 00:08:49,427 Why's she singing the whole song? 186 00:08:49,500 --> 00:08:51,330 'Cause it's her song. Teddy Riley wrote it 187 00:08:51,400 --> 00:08:52,870 for Jody Watley, but now Imani gets to do it. 188 00:08:52,933 --> 00:08:54,803 But she's not a singer, she's a rapper. 189 00:08:54,867 --> 00:08:56,097 A rapper writes their own stuff. 190 00:08:56,167 --> 00:08:58,567 Imani doesn't need to be in a box. 191 00:09:00,833 --> 00:09:03,333 Boy, what the hell, you... what? 192 00:09:04,900 --> 00:09:07,130 Ella, would you like a minute to consult with your client? 193 00:09:10,067 --> 00:09:11,227 Nikki, a word. 194 00:09:17,633 --> 00:09:19,403 You can't be serious. Of course I'm serious. 195 00:09:19,467 --> 00:09:20,597 Have you heard the girl's voice? 196 00:09:20,667 --> 00:09:21,867 She came here to rap. 197 00:09:21,933 --> 00:09:23,703 We'll roll her out as a rap artist... 198 00:09:23,767 --> 00:09:25,867 Nobody will take her seriously if you do that. ...in her second album. 199 00:09:25,933 --> 00:09:27,273 You only have one chance to break an artist. 200 00:09:27,333 --> 00:09:29,603 You don't need to explain that to me, Nikki. 201 00:09:29,667 --> 00:09:31,867 Now I appreciate that you're protective, that's good. 202 00:09:31,933 --> 00:09:33,573 Any A&R worth a damn is. 203 00:09:33,633 --> 00:09:35,273 But you have to trust me on this. 204 00:09:35,333 --> 00:09:36,973 She has too much talent to waste 205 00:09:37,067 --> 00:09:38,367 on what could be a very short-lived career 206 00:09:38,433 --> 00:09:40,133 as a female MC. Don't you agree? 207 00:09:40,200 --> 00:09:42,530 I mean, I-- I'm not saying that she won't rap, 208 00:09:42,600 --> 00:09:44,070 just not yet. 209 00:09:44,100 --> 00:09:46,570 And it's better that EBJ makes its first push into rap 210 00:09:46,633 --> 00:09:47,973 with an artist that has a better chance 211 00:09:48,067 --> 00:09:49,327 of doing it for the long haul, 212 00:09:49,400 --> 00:09:52,600 like the rapper you played for me earlier. 213 00:09:52,667 --> 00:09:55,067 Ahm. Uh, you heard his song on the radio. 214 00:09:55,100 --> 00:09:56,770 Everybody heard his song on the radio. 215 00:09:56,833 --> 00:09:57,903 Can you get to him? 216 00:09:57,967 --> 00:09:59,227 Yeah. 217 00:09:59,300 --> 00:10:01,570 I promise I won't make him sing. 218 00:10:15,267 --> 00:10:16,567 It's Maisha, yo. 219 00:10:16,633 --> 00:10:18,733 Bruce and them shot up her crib last night. 220 00:10:18,800 --> 00:10:20,430 What? 221 00:10:20,500 --> 00:10:21,800 She a'ight? She a'ight. 222 00:10:21,867 --> 00:10:23,367 Fuck, man. 223 00:10:23,433 --> 00:10:25,433 We should go knock their heads off right now, nah mean? 224 00:10:25,500 --> 00:10:27,000 Teach these niggas a lesson. 225 00:10:27,067 --> 00:10:30,367 Nah. Call Bruce. Set up a meeting. 226 00:10:30,433 --> 00:10:31,833 The fuck you talking about? A meeting? 227 00:10:31,900 --> 00:10:33,170 Yeah, nigga, a meeting. 228 00:10:33,233 --> 00:10:35,133 We're gonna end this shit today, man. 229 00:10:35,200 --> 00:10:37,100 Where Maisha? She at your crib. 230 00:10:37,167 --> 00:10:38,527 Teddy watching the door. 231 00:10:38,600 --> 00:10:40,370 You for real, nigga? A meeting? 232 00:10:40,433 --> 00:10:42,073 You a'ight? You good? 233 00:10:42,133 --> 00:10:44,133 No, I am not. 234 00:10:45,067 --> 00:10:46,367 Where's CJ? Mama house. 235 00:10:46,433 --> 00:10:47,633 She was watching him, thank God. 236 00:10:47,700 --> 00:10:49,470 Now will you tell them to let me go? 237 00:10:49,533 --> 00:10:50,873 Scooby all whack ass, gonna lock me in here 238 00:10:50,933 --> 00:10:52,733 like I'm some fucking prisoner. Maisha, relax. 239 00:10:52,800 --> 00:10:54,800 You're better off here, for your own protection. 240 00:10:54,867 --> 00:10:55,967 Protection? Yeah. 241 00:10:56,033 --> 00:10:57,333 Ain't no protection here. 242 00:10:57,400 --> 00:10:59,270 Ain't no protection nowhere in this game. 243 00:10:59,333 --> 00:11:01,533 Ain't you figured that out by now? 244 00:11:02,867 --> 00:11:04,627 Look, I appreciate what you're trying to do, 245 00:11:04,700 --> 00:11:07,070 but as long as you out here in these streets, 246 00:11:07,067 --> 00:11:09,197 you ain't no safer than Smoke. 247 00:11:16,167 --> 00:11:17,797 She good. 248 00:11:34,233 --> 00:11:35,333 Couldn't find you at your place. 249 00:11:35,400 --> 00:11:37,230 I figured I'd try you here. 250 00:11:45,567 --> 00:11:48,297 I watch it now, here. 251 00:11:49,700 --> 00:11:52,730 I feel like he's still here, I guess; I don't know. 252 00:11:55,600 --> 00:11:58,800 To see what he loved so much. 253 00:11:58,867 --> 00:12:00,367 It's pretty good. 254 00:12:07,067 --> 00:12:08,627 Let me play you something. 255 00:12:30,233 --> 00:12:32,303 Me and Ray go way back. 256 00:12:33,467 --> 00:12:35,827 So I'm not anticipating any bullshit. 257 00:12:40,067 --> 00:12:42,327 Yo... 258 00:12:42,400 --> 00:12:44,070 Well, uh-- we good. 259 00:12:44,133 --> 00:12:46,873 So I can let my folks know you cool with the terms? 260 00:12:46,933 --> 00:12:48,303 Absolutely. Yeah. 261 00:12:48,367 --> 00:12:50,297 I mean, we're sitting on a goldmine here. 262 00:12:50,367 --> 00:12:51,667 And you know what? 263 00:12:51,733 --> 00:12:53,103 I'ma get this money back straight to you. 264 00:12:53,167 --> 00:12:54,367 Trust me. 265 00:12:56,700 --> 00:13:00,970 We do, Mr. Fouray. We most certainly do. 266 00:13:10,633 --> 00:13:12,203 You hear that internal rhyme? 267 00:13:12,267 --> 00:13:14,197 The alliteration, the metaphor? 268 00:13:14,267 --> 00:13:15,697 No. 269 00:13:15,767 --> 00:13:17,267 Look, you didn't come all the way out here 270 00:13:17,333 --> 00:13:18,973 to teach an old dog new tricks. 271 00:13:20,367 --> 00:13:22,167 I brought Mattie Taylor an artist. 272 00:13:22,233 --> 00:13:24,473 She offered me a job. 273 00:13:24,533 --> 00:13:25,973 Mazel tov. 274 00:13:26,067 --> 00:13:27,297 Yeah, well, she doesn't know a thing about hip hop 275 00:13:27,367 --> 00:13:28,527 and she's already fucking it up. 276 00:13:28,600 --> 00:13:30,870 Now she wants me to bring her Ahm. 277 00:13:30,933 --> 00:13:33,903 The MC that was working with DeeVee. 278 00:13:33,967 --> 00:13:36,067 Anyway... 279 00:13:36,100 --> 00:13:38,470 I think I made a big mistake. 280 00:13:38,533 --> 00:13:40,803 And I'm running out of bridges to burn. 281 00:13:40,867 --> 00:13:42,167 That's funny. 282 00:13:42,233 --> 00:13:43,933 Lately I've been thinking the same thing about myself. 283 00:13:45,200 --> 00:13:46,400 Well, what do you think I should do? 284 00:13:51,333 --> 00:13:52,833 Juggy? 285 00:13:58,500 --> 00:14:00,830 God damn... 286 00:14:14,133 --> 00:14:16,073 Who is it? 287 00:14:16,067 --> 00:14:17,727 DeeVee. 288 00:14:25,300 --> 00:14:27,670 Why you knock like that? 289 00:14:27,733 --> 00:14:29,403 Uh, I thought that was the only way 290 00:14:29,467 --> 00:14:32,197 you answered the door. 291 00:14:32,267 --> 00:14:34,127 We need to talk. 292 00:14:41,600 --> 00:14:43,730 Thought you wasn't fucking with me no more. 293 00:14:45,233 --> 00:14:46,403 I'm not. 294 00:14:46,467 --> 00:14:49,527 So? What do we gotta talk about? 295 00:14:54,467 --> 00:14:56,227 I'm thinkin' about leaving town. 296 00:14:56,300 --> 00:14:57,770 Don't want you to do that. 297 00:14:57,833 --> 00:15:01,973 I don't wanna do that. That's the thing. 298 00:15:05,667 --> 00:15:06,967 If I don't leave, 299 00:15:07,067 --> 00:15:09,197 do I gotta keep looking over my shoulder? 300 00:15:10,467 --> 00:15:12,467 It's New York City, man. 301 00:15:12,533 --> 00:15:14,373 You always gotta look over your shoulder. 302 00:15:14,433 --> 00:15:16,803 You know what I mean. No, I don't. 303 00:15:19,900 --> 00:15:21,230 If I stay, 304 00:15:21,300 --> 00:15:23,600 and I don't sign the affidavit... 305 00:15:25,433 --> 00:15:27,433 do I have anything to worry about? 306 00:15:30,100 --> 00:15:32,630 What you think? 307 00:15:32,700 --> 00:15:36,930 I don't know. You tell me. 308 00:15:42,067 --> 00:15:44,627 I guess you want your equipment back. 309 00:15:52,367 --> 00:15:54,067 Yeah. 310 00:16:22,400 --> 00:16:23,570 All right, people! 311 00:16:23,633 --> 00:16:25,833 It's six hours and counting, okay? 312 00:16:25,900 --> 00:16:27,630 Have we heard from Ernesto yet? 313 00:16:27,700 --> 00:16:29,670 For the umpteenth time, not yet. 314 00:16:29,733 --> 00:16:31,233 And why are you yellin'? 315 00:16:31,300 --> 00:16:33,870 Because this is the biggest night of my career, 316 00:16:33,933 --> 00:16:36,633 and it's game time, baby. 317 00:16:36,700 --> 00:16:38,630 Yo, what's this I hear about you 318 00:16:38,700 --> 00:16:40,170 trying to get Imani on Music Box? 319 00:16:40,233 --> 00:16:41,533 Yeah, that's right. 320 00:16:41,600 --> 00:16:43,230 And I want to be reimbursed for all my out of pocket. 321 00:16:43,300 --> 00:16:45,100 Oh, so you haven't heard? 322 00:16:45,167 --> 00:16:47,327 Oh, she's over at EBJ now. 323 00:16:47,400 --> 00:16:49,530 Yeah, with Mattie Taylor, and Nikki took her there. 324 00:16:49,600 --> 00:16:50,830 What?! Oh, yeah. 325 00:16:50,900 --> 00:16:52,070 So you need to call Ralph right now, 326 00:16:52,133 --> 00:16:53,633 and no, you can't play the video. 327 00:16:53,700 --> 00:16:56,130 Wait, but I-- No wait, no but, no none of that. 328 00:16:56,200 --> 00:16:57,700 You either with me or against me, Josie. 329 00:16:57,767 --> 00:16:58,697 What's the deal? 330 00:16:58,767 --> 00:17:00,227 I-- All right. Thank you. 331 00:17:00,300 --> 00:17:01,800 Yo, so I just got word 332 00:17:01,867 --> 00:17:03,567 Vanilla Ice has 12 dancers for tonight. 333 00:17:03,633 --> 00:17:04,703 But the stage I ordered from Cirque 334 00:17:04,767 --> 00:17:05,727 can only hold four, max. 335 00:17:05,800 --> 00:17:07,070 Then you need a bigger stage. 336 00:17:07,100 --> 00:17:08,730 A bigger stage is double the money, B. 337 00:17:08,800 --> 00:17:10,070 Double the profit. 338 00:17:10,067 --> 00:17:11,297 Double the money, double the profit. 339 00:17:11,367 --> 00:17:13,127 That sound good to me. 340 00:17:13,200 --> 00:17:15,670 Yo, what is that I'm hearing right now? 341 00:17:15,733 --> 00:17:17,503 Yo, my man! What's that you listening to? 342 00:17:17,567 --> 00:17:18,597 Who is that? 343 00:17:18,667 --> 00:17:20,427 Oh, it's that cat Ahm. 344 00:17:20,500 --> 00:17:22,600 My boy, he taped it off the radio last night. 345 00:17:22,667 --> 00:17:24,097 The shit's dope. Oh, shit. 346 00:17:24,167 --> 00:17:26,867 Ahm, yeah? Is he signed? 347 00:17:27,767 --> 00:17:29,297 Oh, uh, I-- I don't know. 348 00:17:29,367 --> 00:17:30,797 You know, Nikki was the one who had the line on this guy. 349 00:17:30,867 --> 00:17:32,827 Yeah, fuck Nikki. She don't have shit. 350 00:17:32,900 --> 00:17:34,500 She don't have a line on nothin'. 351 00:17:34,567 --> 00:17:35,597 Fucking Judas. 352 00:17:35,667 --> 00:17:38,067 Barry. It's Ernesto. 353 00:17:38,133 --> 00:17:39,533 Oh, shit, it's Ernesto, Ernesto. 354 00:17:39,600 --> 00:17:41,430 Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. 355 00:17:41,500 --> 00:17:42,700 Gimme that. 356 00:17:42,767 --> 00:17:44,727 Yo, what's up, playboy? 357 00:17:44,800 --> 00:17:46,230 Yeah, shit, I got what you need. 358 00:17:46,300 --> 00:17:48,670 What you mean? Y'all ready for tonight? 359 00:17:51,400 --> 00:17:53,070 Man, what? 360 00:17:54,867 --> 00:17:56,597 Ah, nah, nah. A'ight, man, I understand. 361 00:17:56,667 --> 00:17:59,197 It's business. Yeah. 362 00:17:59,267 --> 00:18:02,067 Nah, nah, nah. That's okay, man. 363 00:18:02,100 --> 00:18:04,170 Good luck to y'all, man. 364 00:18:05,967 --> 00:18:07,397 Damn. What? 365 00:18:07,467 --> 00:18:10,327 Vanilla Ice just signed over at SBK. 366 00:18:10,400 --> 00:18:13,400 325,000. Shit. 367 00:18:13,467 --> 00:18:14,567 I know. 368 00:18:14,633 --> 00:18:18,303 So... what happens now? 369 00:18:18,367 --> 00:18:20,967 Now... 370 00:18:21,067 --> 00:18:23,427 Now we go get Ahm. 371 00:18:31,967 --> 00:18:34,467 Good afternoon, Nikki Jones. 372 00:18:34,533 --> 00:18:37,403 Lovely seeing you again. 373 00:18:37,467 --> 00:18:39,927 Thank you. 374 00:18:44,700 --> 00:18:46,730 Expecting trouble? 375 00:18:46,800 --> 00:18:49,070 Nah. What's up? 376 00:18:49,100 --> 00:18:51,530 Everybody's talking about that song you did with DeeVee. 377 00:18:51,600 --> 00:18:53,630 I heard something about that. 378 00:18:53,700 --> 00:18:55,230 We wanna get you in the studio. 379 00:18:55,300 --> 00:18:56,870 I'm working with Mattie Taylor over at-- 380 00:18:56,933 --> 00:18:58,173 You not with Fouray no more? 381 00:18:58,233 --> 00:19:00,673 No, I'm at EBJ. 382 00:19:00,733 --> 00:19:01,903 They're new to rap, but-- 383 00:19:01,967 --> 00:19:03,297 Pardon me, but... 384 00:19:03,367 --> 00:19:05,767 Why I wanna fuck with somebody that's brand-new to rap? 385 00:19:05,833 --> 00:19:08,603 If I do this shit, I want it done right. 386 00:19:08,667 --> 00:19:10,467 Then EBJ is the place for you. 387 00:19:10,533 --> 00:19:12,773 Mattie Taylor's been creating stars for years. 388 00:19:12,833 --> 00:19:13,973 You won't find somebody 389 00:19:14,067 --> 00:19:15,167 who'll take better care of you. 390 00:19:15,233 --> 00:19:15,973 Yeah, what else? 391 00:19:16,067 --> 00:19:18,667 What else you want? 392 00:19:18,733 --> 00:19:20,473 I want DeeVee as part of my deal. 393 00:19:20,533 --> 00:19:22,473 No problem. 394 00:19:24,633 --> 00:19:27,073 A'ight. 395 00:19:27,067 --> 00:19:30,267 Y'all do that... we can talk. 396 00:19:34,167 --> 00:19:36,097 All right. Cool. 397 00:19:36,167 --> 00:19:37,097 A'ight. 398 00:19:50,667 --> 00:19:52,467 Oh, sorry, sorry. 399 00:19:57,600 --> 00:19:58,830 Ahh. 400 00:19:58,900 --> 00:20:02,270 Yo, a'ight. 401 00:20:02,333 --> 00:20:03,873 Young buck. 402 00:20:03,933 --> 00:20:06,933 I know you know who Ahm is. I do. 403 00:20:12,500 --> 00:20:14,230 What guarantee do you have that this dude's 404 00:20:14,300 --> 00:20:15,970 not gonna come back on you? 405 00:20:17,700 --> 00:20:19,500 I don't. 406 00:20:19,567 --> 00:20:22,267 I just can't keep running the rest of my life, Pop. 407 00:20:22,333 --> 00:20:23,873 I mean, you didn't. 408 00:20:23,933 --> 00:20:25,333 The fuck are you talkin' about? 409 00:20:25,400 --> 00:20:28,570 Why you think I got the hell out of Fort Greene? Hmm? 410 00:20:33,400 --> 00:20:35,300 We're not finished. 411 00:20:38,233 --> 00:20:40,433 Maybe you can talk some sense into the boy. 412 00:20:48,000 --> 00:20:49,730 I guess you felt like wasting your money. 413 00:20:49,800 --> 00:20:51,970 What's the problem, DeeVee? 414 00:20:52,033 --> 00:20:53,873 You act like I did something to you. 415 00:20:53,933 --> 00:20:55,803 What do you want? 416 00:20:55,867 --> 00:20:57,227 I want my friend back. 417 00:20:57,300 --> 00:20:59,030 That's why I've been calling you. 418 00:20:59,100 --> 00:21:01,470 Really? 'Cause it seems like 419 00:21:01,533 --> 00:21:03,973 there's only one thing that you care about... 420 00:21:04,067 --> 00:21:06,427 and it ain't your friends. 421 00:21:06,500 --> 00:21:09,200 How could you say something like that to me? 422 00:21:09,267 --> 00:21:11,127 How many times have I looked out for you? 423 00:21:11,200 --> 00:21:12,770 I was the one who helped you hang up 424 00:21:12,833 --> 00:21:14,203 all those little chicken shit flyers 425 00:21:14,267 --> 00:21:16,597 when you first started spinning back at G-Dubb. 426 00:21:16,667 --> 00:21:17,927 That was a long time ago, Nikki. 427 00:21:18,067 --> 00:21:20,067 So that's it? 428 00:21:20,133 --> 00:21:21,503 You just gonna walk away 429 00:21:21,567 --> 00:21:22,967 from four years of friendship just like that? 430 00:21:23,067 --> 00:21:25,797 That's how you walked away from David, right? 431 00:21:25,867 --> 00:21:27,927 Jesus Christ, DeeVee. 432 00:21:29,467 --> 00:21:31,967 So now you're blaming me for David's death. 433 00:21:33,200 --> 00:21:35,130 You think I knew he was gonna die? 434 00:21:35,200 --> 00:21:37,070 You don't think I regret every day 435 00:21:37,067 --> 00:21:39,067 breaking up with him? 436 00:21:40,533 --> 00:21:42,073 Fuck you. 437 00:21:42,067 --> 00:21:43,927 Fuck you, and fuck your friendship. 438 00:21:44,067 --> 00:21:45,267 Nikki, wait. 439 00:21:48,667 --> 00:21:50,067 What? 440 00:21:57,267 --> 00:21:58,897 Look, I-- I'm sorry, okay? 441 00:21:58,967 --> 00:22:03,697 I just... I'm sorry. 442 00:22:03,767 --> 00:22:05,667 Do you know how much that hurts me? 443 00:22:05,733 --> 00:22:09,233 Yes, I do. And I'm sorry. 444 00:22:15,767 --> 00:22:17,167 Look, you wanna go inside? 445 00:22:17,233 --> 00:22:19,433 I think Dad got some Nutter Butters hidden somewhere. 446 00:22:22,967 --> 00:22:24,967 I'm okay. 447 00:22:41,833 --> 00:22:45,373 I think I got you a deal. 448 00:22:45,433 --> 00:22:46,933 What? 449 00:22:47,067 --> 00:22:49,967 You and Ahm, signed as a single act. 450 00:22:50,067 --> 00:22:51,427 A-are you kidding? 451 00:22:51,500 --> 00:22:53,730 Mattie Taylor heard your song on the radio. 452 00:22:53,800 --> 00:22:55,070 She wants to sign you. No. 453 00:22:55,133 --> 00:22:56,103 Everybody wants to sign you. No, no. 454 00:22:56,167 --> 00:22:57,427 I'm not signing with Ahm. 455 00:22:57,500 --> 00:23:00,070 What? Why? I thought that was your boy. 456 00:23:00,067 --> 00:23:01,567 Yeah, but my boy might have killed someone. 457 00:23:01,633 --> 00:23:02,603 But he might not have! 458 00:23:02,667 --> 00:23:03,597 Okay, well, great. 459 00:23:03,667 --> 00:23:05,067 Then, if he doesn't go to jail, 460 00:23:05,067 --> 00:23:07,067 after I testify that I wasn't recording with him 461 00:23:07,100 --> 00:23:08,700 that entire night, then I'll sign. 462 00:23:08,767 --> 00:23:10,367 Okay, so you're willing to just walk away 463 00:23:10,433 --> 00:23:12,373 from everything you have ever dreamed about 464 00:23:12,433 --> 00:23:15,733 because of something that might be a trumped up charge? 465 00:23:15,800 --> 00:23:17,100 Did Ahm put you up to this? 466 00:23:17,167 --> 00:23:19,767 What? Ahm. 467 00:23:19,833 --> 00:23:21,073 Did he put you up to this? 468 00:23:21,067 --> 00:23:22,097 So what if he did? 469 00:23:22,167 --> 00:23:23,097 Nikki, he's just trying to get me 470 00:23:23,167 --> 00:23:24,727 to shore up his alibi. 471 00:23:24,800 --> 00:23:26,530 So? So? 472 00:23:26,600 --> 00:23:27,730 Are you kidding me? 473 00:23:27,800 --> 00:23:28,930 You come in here, heartbroken 474 00:23:29,067 --> 00:23:30,527 that we're not friends anymore-- 475 00:23:30,600 --> 00:23:32,230 "Oh, boo-hoo David"-- 476 00:23:32,300 --> 00:23:35,200 and it's just business! 477 00:23:35,267 --> 00:23:36,927 It's always just fucking business! 478 00:23:37,067 --> 00:23:38,327 It is not just business, DeeVee. 479 00:23:38,400 --> 00:23:39,730 Do you know how many people would give 480 00:23:39,800 --> 00:23:42,130 their left nut for an opportunity like this; 481 00:23:42,200 --> 00:23:45,130 how many people spend their entire miserable lives 482 00:23:45,200 --> 00:23:47,100 wishing for a chance at greatness; 483 00:23:47,167 --> 00:23:49,397 a chance to say something that's gonna be heard; 484 00:23:49,467 --> 00:23:51,797 something that's worth hearing? 485 00:23:51,867 --> 00:23:55,067 That's not business. That's your fucking dream. 486 00:23:55,100 --> 00:23:56,370 And I for one am willing to do 487 00:23:56,433 --> 00:23:58,233 whatever I need to to make that happen. 488 00:23:58,300 --> 00:24:00,230 Yeah, like get in bed with a murderer. 489 00:24:00,300 --> 00:24:01,870 You knew he wasn't no Gandhi when you met him, DeeVee. 490 00:24:01,933 --> 00:24:04,573 Come on, you don't get a scar like that from eatin' pussy. 491 00:24:06,133 --> 00:24:08,633 I don't know what he did or what he didn't do. 492 00:24:08,700 --> 00:24:12,170 All I know is, he's been through a lot. 493 00:24:12,233 --> 00:24:14,073 And I think he's trying to change. 494 00:24:16,267 --> 00:24:19,067 So you can judge him... 495 00:24:19,133 --> 00:24:20,703 or you can help him. 496 00:24:37,167 --> 00:24:38,827 Last time we talked, 497 00:24:38,900 --> 00:24:40,070 you told me to come back to you 498 00:24:40,100 --> 00:24:42,130 when I got my label. I got my label now. 499 00:24:42,200 --> 00:24:43,300 Good for you. 500 00:24:43,367 --> 00:24:45,627 And I-I wanna put you out. 501 00:24:45,700 --> 00:24:47,070 Period. 502 00:24:47,067 --> 00:24:49,397 No fly shit. None of that. 503 00:24:49,467 --> 00:24:51,127 I'm serious. 504 00:24:51,200 --> 00:24:53,230 So let's say I fuck with you. 505 00:24:53,300 --> 00:24:55,870 How would that shit work out? 506 00:24:55,933 --> 00:24:57,173 I'm gonna be straight up with you. 507 00:24:57,233 --> 00:24:59,173 Please. I got the money to do it. 508 00:24:59,233 --> 00:25:00,373 I had the money 509 00:25:00,433 --> 00:25:01,703 when I talked to you the first time. 510 00:25:01,767 --> 00:25:03,367 I just needed distribution to come around 511 00:25:03,433 --> 00:25:05,203 so I could put your shit out. 512 00:25:05,267 --> 00:25:07,767 Uh-huh. Now that lane is clear. 513 00:25:09,300 --> 00:25:10,830 Got a showcase tonight for the distributors, 514 00:25:10,900 --> 00:25:12,430 so they can see where their money is going. 515 00:25:12,500 --> 00:25:15,530 I want them to see you, on the stage, live, 516 00:25:15,600 --> 00:25:17,330 mic in hand, you know what I'm sayin', 517 00:25:17,400 --> 00:25:19,770 doin' what you do best. 518 00:25:19,833 --> 00:25:22,703 Then what? You kill it... 519 00:25:22,767 --> 00:25:24,127 you sign with me, 520 00:25:24,200 --> 00:25:27,130 and you ain't livin' like this no more. 521 00:25:27,200 --> 00:25:29,470 So what you wanna do? 522 00:25:41,367 --> 00:25:43,067 Yo. 523 00:25:46,300 --> 00:25:48,070 I'm not doin' this bullshit! 524 00:25:48,133 --> 00:25:49,273 Oh, no? 525 00:25:49,333 --> 00:25:50,373 Who you cussin' at, little girl? 526 00:25:50,433 --> 00:25:52,433 My manager! Imani, listen, 527 00:25:52,500 --> 00:25:53,800 all you have to do 528 00:25:53,867 --> 00:25:56,167 is do the run one more time. 529 00:25:56,233 --> 00:25:57,533 You're this close. 530 00:25:57,600 --> 00:25:59,370 Close to what? 531 00:25:59,433 --> 00:26:01,503 I don't want no Teddy Riley song! 532 00:26:01,567 --> 00:26:03,067 I look like Guy to you? 533 00:26:03,067 --> 00:26:05,167 Actually... 534 00:26:05,233 --> 00:26:08,633 And you-- you said this one was supposed to be a dope moment. 535 00:26:08,700 --> 00:26:10,930 I ain't no fucking singer! 536 00:26:11,067 --> 00:26:12,267 You hear my voice? 537 00:26:12,333 --> 00:26:15,073 I spit! I rhyme! 538 00:26:15,100 --> 00:26:16,800 Yo, I'm out! 539 00:26:21,467 --> 00:26:24,067 Don't worry. I'll handle this. 540 00:26:27,067 --> 00:26:30,067 The genius in artists is often also their demon. 541 00:26:30,133 --> 00:26:31,673 She's right, you know. 542 00:26:31,733 --> 00:26:35,173 I don't like repeated conversations. 543 00:26:35,233 --> 00:26:37,073 Didn't I ask you to do something? 544 00:26:37,133 --> 00:26:39,233 Done. 545 00:26:39,300 --> 00:26:41,070 Ahm will sign with EBJ. 546 00:26:45,300 --> 00:26:47,300 That's great. That's good. 547 00:26:47,367 --> 00:26:48,397 That's great. 548 00:26:48,467 --> 00:26:50,467 One catch. 549 00:26:52,733 --> 00:26:54,703 He wants to sign with his producer, DeeVee, 550 00:26:54,767 --> 00:26:56,127 as a duo. No. 551 00:26:56,200 --> 00:26:57,630 Ahm gets a deal, 552 00:26:57,700 --> 00:26:59,670 producer gets a straight fee like everyone else. 553 00:26:59,733 --> 00:27:01,233 If it wasn't for DeeVee nobody would know who Ahm is. 554 00:27:01,300 --> 00:27:03,870 Signing two people means twice the accommodation, 555 00:27:03,933 --> 00:27:05,673 twice the insurance handlers. 556 00:27:05,733 --> 00:27:08,103 No. It's his one condition. 557 00:27:08,167 --> 00:27:10,697 Jesus Christ, fuck. 558 00:27:12,067 --> 00:27:13,497 Fine, tell him fine. 559 00:27:13,567 --> 00:27:15,727 I'll have the kid sign the paperwork 560 00:27:15,800 --> 00:27:16,970 for the songs that he produces. 561 00:27:17,067 --> 00:27:19,097 He'll never know the difference. 562 00:27:19,167 --> 00:27:21,967 Congratulations, Nikki. 563 00:28:03,667 --> 00:28:06,067 Barry, I'm sorry. 564 00:28:06,100 --> 00:28:08,730 Give me a minute. 565 00:28:08,800 --> 00:28:10,700 Nice outfit. 566 00:28:12,467 --> 00:28:13,697 Who the fuck do you think you is, coming into my office-- 567 00:28:13,767 --> 00:28:15,567 My office. Get the -- out. 568 00:28:15,633 --> 00:28:17,373 I want the office. Are you on crack? 569 00:28:17,433 --> 00:28:19,073 What are you talkin' about? 570 00:28:19,067 --> 00:28:20,597 You have an artist showcase starting in a couple of hours, 571 00:28:20,667 --> 00:28:22,167 and you don't have any artists. 572 00:28:22,233 --> 00:28:24,533 But I on the other hand, have the hottest act in town. 573 00:28:24,600 --> 00:28:26,400 No you don't. I got Ahm and DeeVee. 574 00:28:26,467 --> 00:28:28,567 So if you want to sign them to Fouray records, 575 00:28:28,633 --> 00:28:30,073 you will make me Vice President, 576 00:28:30,067 --> 00:28:32,667 I will get this office, and... 577 00:28:36,267 --> 00:28:37,367 My salary. 578 00:28:37,433 --> 00:28:39,773 Uh-uh, $75,000 is completely unreasonable. 579 00:28:39,833 --> 00:28:41,903 I know. You can leave. 580 00:28:41,967 --> 00:28:44,097 So you would have your showcase tank just to spite me. 581 00:28:44,167 --> 00:28:46,597 Ahm didn't say anything about talking to you today. 582 00:28:46,667 --> 00:28:49,597 You talked to Ahm? Of course. 583 00:28:49,667 --> 00:28:51,197 How else am I supposed to sign him? 584 00:28:51,267 --> 00:28:52,627 What'd he say? 585 00:28:52,700 --> 00:28:54,970 Well, why don't you wait for him to get here and find out? 586 00:28:55,067 --> 00:28:57,327 He's on his way here? Yep. To sign. 587 00:28:57,400 --> 00:28:58,970 He won't sign without DeeVee. 588 00:28:59,067 --> 00:29:00,697 Oh, I'm definitely gonna-- I'm signing DeeVee, too. 589 00:29:00,767 --> 00:29:01,927 I'm definitely gonna sign DeeVee. 590 00:29:02,067 --> 00:29:03,097 Well, DeeVee's my best friend 591 00:29:03,167 --> 00:29:04,527 and he won't sign without my blessing. 592 00:29:05,900 --> 00:29:07,400 Well, we gonna find out about that. 593 00:29:07,467 --> 00:29:09,067 Hey, Tamika. 594 00:29:09,100 --> 00:29:10,800 Yeah. 595 00:29:10,867 --> 00:29:12,367 Give me Happy, please. 596 00:29:17,067 --> 00:29:20,727 VP, this office, 60,000. 597 00:29:24,100 --> 00:29:29,500 Half of that, no office... 598 00:29:29,567 --> 00:29:31,127 and you can have VP. 599 00:29:33,567 --> 00:29:35,327 Deal. 600 00:29:36,433 --> 00:29:38,203 Not bad, Ms. Jones. 601 00:29:41,700 --> 00:29:43,400 It's okay. 602 00:29:48,967 --> 00:29:50,727 Is he really on his way down here? 603 00:29:50,800 --> 00:29:53,070 Why don't you call him and find out? 604 00:30:04,067 --> 00:30:06,267 Date there. 605 00:30:43,333 --> 00:30:45,303 How them coins? 606 00:30:45,367 --> 00:30:47,597 Dangerous. Yours? 607 00:30:47,667 --> 00:30:49,167 Same. 608 00:30:49,233 --> 00:30:50,773 I ain't gotta tell you all this gun play and copying 609 00:30:50,833 --> 00:30:52,203 ain't good for business. 610 00:30:52,267 --> 00:30:55,697 But fucking with civilians, that's outta bounds, yo. 611 00:30:55,767 --> 00:30:58,297 I know you know that. 612 00:30:58,367 --> 00:31:00,197 So this shit gotta end now. 613 00:31:00,267 --> 00:31:02,097 No doubt. 614 00:31:02,167 --> 00:31:03,867 What's the deal? 615 00:31:03,933 --> 00:31:06,403 Them two blocks off murdering the playground, 616 00:31:06,467 --> 00:31:08,067 that's you. 617 00:31:08,133 --> 00:31:11,333 Them three startin' the Kennedys, that's me. 618 00:31:11,400 --> 00:31:13,670 Everybody can get back to gettin' this money. 619 00:31:13,733 --> 00:31:15,433 You good with that? 620 00:31:15,500 --> 00:31:18,430 Yeah, I fucks with it, but... 621 00:31:18,500 --> 00:31:20,070 Somebody gotta pay for Tina. 622 00:31:20,067 --> 00:31:22,497 That was my nigga Dice's chick. She was a civilian. 623 00:31:22,567 --> 00:31:24,267 What the fuck you talkin' about? What the fuck, man! 624 00:31:24,333 --> 00:31:26,933 What? I told you to leave her alone, right? 625 00:31:27,067 --> 00:31:28,227 I ain't do that shit. Yeah, you did, nigga! 626 00:31:28,300 --> 00:31:30,170 What the fuck is wrong with you, huh? 627 00:31:30,233 --> 00:31:31,703 Who you talkin' to, nigga? I'm talkin' to you, mother fucker! 628 00:31:31,767 --> 00:31:33,967 Oh, shit! 629 00:31:35,900 --> 00:31:37,200 Oh, fuck, man! 630 00:31:37,267 --> 00:31:38,297 We good? 631 00:31:38,367 --> 00:31:42,427 Yeah, we, uh... 632 00:31:42,500 --> 00:31:44,830 We good. 633 00:31:46,100 --> 00:31:49,130 Yo, for real, my nigga? 634 00:31:51,367 --> 00:31:53,897 We out. 635 00:32:04,667 --> 00:32:05,797 How y'all doin'? 636 00:32:05,867 --> 00:32:07,527 Sound good, sound good. 637 00:32:07,600 --> 00:32:09,300 Aw, man! 638 00:32:09,367 --> 00:32:11,397 Thank you so much for y'all patience. 639 00:32:11,467 --> 00:32:13,567 I'll be right back, and we'll get the show started. 640 00:32:15,467 --> 00:32:17,327 Where the hell is he? 641 00:32:17,400 --> 00:32:20,200 I wish Damita wasn't persona non grata around here. 642 00:32:20,267 --> 00:32:21,367 She would have loved to see this. 643 00:32:21,433 --> 00:32:23,733 So what's up? He still ain't here yet? 644 00:32:23,800 --> 00:32:26,070 Well, he-- Aw, see I knew it! 645 00:32:26,067 --> 00:32:28,367 You talk a big game, Nikki Jones, 646 00:32:28,433 --> 00:32:30,803 but hustling is about backing it up. 647 00:32:30,867 --> 00:32:32,597 Damn! 648 00:32:32,667 --> 00:32:35,297 Hey. A'ight. 649 00:32:35,367 --> 00:32:37,427 Let's do it. 650 00:32:37,500 --> 00:32:39,900 My man. That's what I'm talkin' about. 651 00:32:39,967 --> 00:32:44,097 All right. Whew! 652 00:33:03,900 --> 00:33:05,400 Let's go get it. 653 00:33:08,567 --> 00:33:10,297 I wanna thank y'all for coming out, 654 00:33:10,367 --> 00:33:13,627 joining us to celebrate the launch of Fouray Records. 655 00:33:13,700 --> 00:33:15,270 Give it up. 656 00:33:16,867 --> 00:33:18,227 Any way, with no further ado, 657 00:33:18,300 --> 00:33:21,630 I'm gonna bring to the stage a special artist, 658 00:33:21,700 --> 00:33:23,900 emcee, DJ. 659 00:33:23,967 --> 00:33:27,067 Give it up for Ahm and DeeVee! 660 00:33:38,267 --> 00:33:41,327 Put your hands up! Everybody put your hands up! 661 00:33:41,400 --> 00:33:43,630 Hands up! Hands up! 662 00:33:43,700 --> 00:33:44,970 Hey! 663 00:33:45,067 --> 00:33:46,427 Ladies and gentlemen, 664 00:33:46,500 --> 00:33:51,270 you are now listening to the sounds of Ahm, 665 00:33:51,333 --> 00:33:54,373 and super producer DJ DeeVee! 666 00:33:56,333 --> 00:33:58,933 Word, peace to my man David, man. 667 00:33:59,067 --> 00:34:00,427 We miss you. 668 00:34:00,500 --> 00:34:02,900 We're gonna do this one for you. 669 00:34:02,967 --> 00:34:07,097 Uh-huh. Hey, yo, Ahm. 670 00:34:07,167 --> 00:34:08,897 Talk to the people. Hey! 671 00:34:48,600 --> 00:34:50,070 Ahm. Listen. 672 00:34:50,100 --> 00:34:51,900 One time for your mind, this nigga's Ahm. 673 00:34:51,967 --> 00:34:53,367 I'm DeeVee, what's up? 674 00:35:08,400 --> 00:35:09,530 Listen. 675 00:35:09,600 --> 00:35:10,730 Hey, yo, Ahm, we gotta take it back. 676 00:35:12,067 --> 00:35:14,167 We gotta show 'em how we do. Yeah, listen. 677 00:35:33,967 --> 00:35:35,067 Rebel! 678 00:35:35,067 --> 00:35:36,367 Rhythm! 679 00:35:53,767 --> 00:35:55,067 Ahm. Listen. 680 00:35:55,133 --> 00:35:57,133 His name is Ahm, my name is DeeVee. 681 00:35:57,200 --> 00:35:58,930 Let's do this thing! 682 00:36:02,167 --> 00:36:03,497 One! One! 683 00:36:03,567 --> 00:36:05,767 Louder, louder! 684 00:36:07,200 --> 00:36:08,470 One! One! 685 00:36:12,433 --> 00:36:13,433 One, one! 686 00:36:13,500 --> 00:36:16,070 Listen. Hey yo, Dee. 687 00:36:16,067 --> 00:36:18,597 Smoke, R.I.P. It's Ahm, Ahm. 688 00:36:21,367 --> 00:36:24,297 Yeah. Ahm, Ahm. 689 00:36:29,667 --> 00:36:32,127 Yeah! 690 00:36:34,467 --> 00:36:37,497 It's Fouray Records, like I said, right? 691 00:36:37,567 --> 00:36:40,067 Yo, give it up for my man Ahm, right here. 692 00:36:41,167 --> 00:36:42,527 I love this kid. I love this kid. 693 00:36:42,600 --> 00:36:45,330 Give it up for my man right here, DJ DeeVee. 694 00:36:45,400 --> 00:36:49,500 On the wax right here. On the wheels of steel. 695 00:36:49,567 --> 00:36:51,297 Thank y'all, man, so much. 696 00:36:51,367 --> 00:36:53,497 It feel good to have y'all out here. 697 00:36:53,567 --> 00:36:57,067 You know, so many people counted me out. 698 00:36:57,100 --> 00:37:01,070 You know, when shit got dark. You know what I'm saying? 699 00:37:01,067 --> 00:37:02,127 But we here now, right? 700 00:37:02,200 --> 00:37:03,170 Yeah! 701 00:37:03,233 --> 00:37:04,233 We here, right? 702 00:37:04,300 --> 00:37:05,430 Right! 703 00:37:05,500 --> 00:37:07,170 Yep, fuck it, and we family, right? 704 00:37:08,733 --> 00:37:13,433 Tonight, Fouray Records struck a distribution deal... 705 00:37:13,500 --> 00:37:15,400 with Bainbridge Music. 706 00:37:16,700 --> 00:37:18,670 That's a serious deal. Give it up! 707 00:37:20,267 --> 00:37:21,597 Yo, matter of fact, 708 00:37:21,667 --> 00:37:23,597 Orson Bainbridge is in the house, y'all. 709 00:37:23,667 --> 00:37:25,867 Come to the stage and speak to the people right here. 710 00:37:25,933 --> 00:37:28,773 Give it up, y'all. Orson Bainbridge. 711 00:37:30,133 --> 00:37:34,473 Thank you so much. I appreciate it. 712 00:37:36,133 --> 00:37:37,933 Wow. Wow, wow, wow, wow, wow. 713 00:37:38,067 --> 00:37:39,927 Deep, I mean that sincerely. 714 00:37:40,067 --> 00:37:42,167 You know, I, uh-- 715 00:37:42,233 --> 00:37:44,573 I've been in this business a long time. 716 00:37:44,633 --> 00:37:46,273 And, uh... 717 00:37:46,333 --> 00:37:48,873 I think we got something real good right here. 718 00:37:48,933 --> 00:37:52,173 You know, this roster, Fouray at the helm, 719 00:37:52,233 --> 00:37:58,073 his Vice President Lil Ray Washington is number two. 720 00:37:58,133 --> 00:38:01,373 We are going to make history. 721 00:38:01,433 --> 00:38:03,533 We're gonna make history, you know? 722 00:38:03,600 --> 00:38:06,670 And I've seen history made and it feels like this. 723 00:38:06,733 --> 00:38:09,433 You know? It feels like this. 724 00:38:09,500 --> 00:38:10,870 Nikki! How about another song? 725 00:38:10,933 --> 00:38:12,673 Nikki! Nikki! 726 00:38:12,733 --> 00:38:14,903 I should have known. Look, it's not like that. 727 00:38:14,967 --> 00:38:17,597 It's just that this Bainbridge, I'm a new label, 728 00:38:17,667 --> 00:38:19,727 and he wants an experienced number two. 729 00:38:19,800 --> 00:38:22,330 So you just went right along, huh? 730 00:38:24,467 --> 00:38:25,697 A boss has to be tough, 731 00:38:25,767 --> 00:38:27,067 and to make some tough decisions. 732 00:38:27,133 --> 00:38:29,803 But look, I see what you do for me, Nikki. 733 00:38:29,867 --> 00:38:30,867 I do. 734 00:38:30,933 --> 00:38:33,473 So I'm axed out. No. 735 00:38:33,533 --> 00:38:36,503 I wouldn't do you like that. 736 00:38:36,567 --> 00:38:40,827 Take the office. Head of A&R. 737 00:38:40,900 --> 00:38:43,100 Take the 60. 738 00:38:43,167 --> 00:38:47,697 I'm a lot of things, but I'm not a liar, Nikki Jones. 739 00:38:47,767 --> 00:38:51,927 We gotta show 'em how we do it. 740 00:38:52,067 --> 00:38:54,127 I need to think about it. 741 00:38:54,200 --> 00:38:56,570 Okay. 742 00:39:28,067 --> 00:39:30,067 Ahm! 743 00:39:42,167 --> 00:39:47,627 And Fouray signed DeeVee and the kid who's on this tape? 744 00:39:47,700 --> 00:39:49,070 Yep. 745 00:39:49,133 --> 00:39:51,633 And Bainbridge is backin' 'em. 746 00:39:51,700 --> 00:39:54,200 Yeah. 747 00:39:54,267 --> 00:39:55,897 Well, you've got a big decision to make, huh? 748 00:39:55,967 --> 00:40:00,197 Two jobs. One with EBJ, one with Fouray. 749 00:40:00,267 --> 00:40:06,027 Assistant to A&R in less than two months. 750 00:40:06,100 --> 00:40:09,000 Proud of you, kid. 751 00:40:09,067 --> 00:40:12,427 You know what you wanna do? 752 00:40:14,000 --> 00:40:15,470 I'm in agony over here. 753 00:40:15,533 --> 00:40:17,133 Barry or Mattie, who's it gonna be? 754 00:40:17,200 --> 00:40:19,070 You. 755 00:40:20,767 --> 00:40:24,927 I want to start a new label with you. 756 00:40:25,000 --> 00:40:27,400 What do you say? 757 00:40:30,600 --> 00:40:32,400 I got a better idea. 758 00:40:46,200 --> 00:40:48,200 You hear that? 759 00:40:48,267 --> 00:40:50,167 That's the sample from Ahm's record. 760 00:40:50,233 --> 00:40:54,403 That's right. And I own it. 761 00:40:55,633 --> 00:40:59,433 What do you say we start ourselves a label, 762 00:40:59,500 --> 00:41:03,170 and we destroy your old boss at the same time?