1 00:00:03,211 --> 00:00:04,838 - (GUNSHOTS) - (TV CRACKLING) 2 00:00:05,588 --> 00:00:09,342 Bobby, Jules and Steve Rifkind, from Spring Records. 3 00:00:15,432 --> 00:00:17,559 I want to meet with them, all of them. 4 00:00:17,851 --> 00:00:19,269 Who's that coming in? 5 00:00:21,104 --> 00:00:22,105 Laurie? 6 00:00:22,313 --> 00:00:24,399 'Cause your pig sister and one of our guys 7 00:00:24,607 --> 00:00:25,734 cheated on the numbers. 8 00:00:26,026 --> 00:00:27,527 Somebody else gotta make it right. 9 00:00:27,819 --> 00:00:29,446 But if we move fast and wide, 10 00:00:29,612 --> 00:00:31,948 then, that single, that's gonna get us a record deal. 11 00:00:32,282 --> 00:00:33,450 We don't got that shit. 12 00:00:34,034 --> 00:00:35,994 We're gonna have to start from scratch. 13 00:00:36,119 --> 00:00:37,787 (ALL EXCLAIMING) 14 00:00:38,455 --> 00:00:41,166 (RAPPING) Swingin' through your town like ya neighborhood Spider-Man. 15 00:00:41,166 --> 00:00:43,501 Call me the rap assassinator 16 00:00:43,501 --> 00:00:45,378 Rhymes rugged and built like Schwarzenegger 17 00:00:45,587 --> 00:00:47,672 I'll attack any nigga who's slack in his mack 18 00:00:47,672 --> 00:00:48,882 Come fully packed. 19 00:00:49,049 --> 00:00:51,885 (ALL CHEERING) 20 00:00:55,513 --> 00:00:57,140 You best protect ya neck! 21 00:01:04,147 --> 00:01:06,483 (INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC PLAYING) 22 00:02:08,461 --> 00:02:09,504 This right here? 23 00:02:14,884 --> 00:02:17,303 Hottest shit in the streets right now, all right? 24 00:02:17,637 --> 00:02:19,222 These guys from around the way. 25 00:02:19,472 --> 00:02:22,267 I got about two dozen cassettes and vinyls left. 26 00:02:22,475 --> 00:02:25,061 - Thought I'd give you the opportunity... - Let me stop you. 27 00:02:25,061 --> 00:02:27,313 We only purchase from one-stop distributors. 28 00:02:27,856 --> 00:02:32,443 Give it a listen. Go on. You might change your mind, huh? 29 00:02:33,820 --> 00:02:36,865 If it's whack I'm Swayze, promise. 30 00:02:55,091 --> 00:02:58,261 This that shit they was pumping on the block all week, son. 31 00:02:58,678 --> 00:03:00,763 - This shit ill. - WOMAN: That's hot. 32 00:03:00,889 --> 00:03:02,098 Who this again? 33 00:03:02,098 --> 00:03:04,517 Wu-Tang Clan. About to blow up. 34 00:03:04,767 --> 00:03:06,227 Where you get this shit from? 35 00:03:06,227 --> 00:03:08,271 I heard about these dudes, man. 36 00:03:08,271 --> 00:03:10,106 They all over the street right now. 37 00:03:10,315 --> 00:03:12,358 Yeah, there's eight of them. Sound dope, right? 38 00:03:12,483 --> 00:03:13,484 They about to blow up. 39 00:03:13,484 --> 00:03:16,863 Word, they on that rough, that rugged, that raw shit, know what I mean? 40 00:03:16,863 --> 00:03:18,615 Let me get one of them tapes, B. 41 00:03:18,823 --> 00:03:21,826 Hold on, relax your limbs, guy. You don't see me right here? I'm first. 42 00:03:21,826 --> 00:03:25,205 - I'll smack fire out ya ass... - Nigga, don't step to me like that. 43 00:03:25,413 --> 00:03:26,539 Can I buy one off you? 44 00:03:26,998 --> 00:03:28,875 I got you, I got all of y'all, all right. 45 00:03:28,875 --> 00:03:31,377 But we gonna have to move outside to my office... 46 00:03:31,544 --> 00:03:32,587 Hold on a second. 47 00:03:34,339 --> 00:03:36,424 I think we can figure something out here. 48 00:03:36,424 --> 00:03:38,051 Oh? 49 00:03:43,181 --> 00:03:44,974 He bought the whole box off you? 50 00:03:45,183 --> 00:03:47,060 And he said to come back when I get more. 51 00:03:47,227 --> 00:03:49,604 That's crazy. We've been trying to get into all these 52 00:03:49,854 --> 00:03:51,689 mom and pop stores for a couple of weeks now. 53 00:03:51,856 --> 00:03:53,608 That's some clever shit you pulled. 54 00:03:53,775 --> 00:03:55,109 The game is the game, man. 55 00:03:55,109 --> 00:03:57,612 You got a supply, it's all about creating demand. 56 00:03:57,820 --> 00:04:00,156 Ain't no difference than what's on the streets. 57 00:04:00,281 --> 00:04:01,658 You know this. 58 00:04:01,658 --> 00:04:02,992 Not as much as you do. 59 00:04:03,534 --> 00:04:06,246 You know what I'm saying? We could use that wisdom too. 60 00:04:06,371 --> 00:04:08,498 Know what I mean? If you interested. 61 00:04:11,125 --> 00:04:12,627 I think I'd like that. 62 00:04:13,169 --> 00:04:16,297 Did you believe me when I said, "I'll smack fire out your ass"? 63 00:04:16,464 --> 00:04:17,507 Word. 64 00:04:18,383 --> 00:04:19,634 Y'all missing something? 65 00:04:19,926 --> 00:04:22,178 - What you talking about? - My change, niggas. 66 00:04:22,637 --> 00:04:24,055 Come on, son. 67 00:04:24,055 --> 00:04:26,224 - It's all our money anyway. - Hand it over. 68 00:04:26,349 --> 00:04:28,142 Ain't we a part of the group? 69 00:04:28,309 --> 00:04:31,062 Yeah, every penny goes back into the business, my nigga, 70 00:04:31,062 --> 00:04:32,272 you know that. 71 00:04:33,189 --> 00:04:35,733 - Three dollars! - Why you gotta rise up on us like that? 72 00:04:35,900 --> 00:04:37,944 Come on, yo, let's walk these dogs. 73 00:04:37,944 --> 00:04:39,612 (CAR SCREECHING) 74 00:04:44,450 --> 00:04:46,911 (THEME MUSIC PLAYING) 75 00:06:07,909 --> 00:06:08,951 DIVINE: Bobby? 76 00:06:10,161 --> 00:06:12,955 Bobby, come on. Let's go, time is money. 77 00:06:13,498 --> 00:06:17,001 I think I'm getting something here. Just give me a second, all right? 78 00:06:17,210 --> 00:06:19,379 No it'll take us two hours to get to 79 00:06:19,504 --> 00:06:21,672 Atlantic City and the convention starts in an hour. 80 00:06:21,839 --> 00:06:24,801 Plus, we still gotta lug all these boxes to the rental spot, 81 00:06:24,801 --> 00:06:25,968 you know what I mean? 82 00:06:25,968 --> 00:06:27,804 Give me a couple of minutes, all right? 83 00:06:28,054 --> 00:06:29,931 - A couple of minutes? - A couple of minutes. 84 00:06:30,390 --> 00:06:31,432 All right. 85 00:06:31,641 --> 00:06:32,683 All right. 86 00:06:33,017 --> 00:06:34,185 Hold it like this. 87 00:06:35,395 --> 00:06:36,396 Ready? 88 00:06:37,271 --> 00:06:38,606 That's your card, right? 89 00:06:38,773 --> 00:06:43,277 Shit, son! Yo, son, you on some David Coppertone shit. 90 00:06:43,653 --> 00:06:45,113 Field, nigga. 91 00:06:45,113 --> 00:06:47,949 - Why you calling me a field nigga? - It's Copperfield, not Tone, cuz. 92 00:06:48,241 --> 00:06:49,450 (PAGER BEEPING) 93 00:06:49,450 --> 00:06:52,703 - You gotta show me how you did that, son. - Shit, I gotta bounce. 94 00:06:52,912 --> 00:06:55,623 Plus, a magician never tells his secrets, cuz, you know that. 95 00:06:55,623 --> 00:06:57,083 You going to AC with them? 96 00:06:57,083 --> 00:06:59,752 No, I'm about to go drop off some deliveries uptown. 97 00:07:01,796 --> 00:07:05,466 - Yo, all good, peace, peace. - You gonna have to settle this one. 98 00:07:05,925 --> 00:07:08,386 Is it non-cipher or now-cipher? 99 00:07:08,553 --> 00:07:09,887 It's non-cipher, guy. 100 00:07:10,888 --> 00:07:12,765 That don't make no sense, son. 101 00:07:13,057 --> 00:07:15,268 N is "now" in the Supreme Alphabet, B. 102 00:07:15,768 --> 00:07:18,271 So what? You questioning the GZA-Genius now? 103 00:07:18,688 --> 00:07:19,772 I'm questioning you, man. 104 00:07:20,064 --> 00:07:21,566 - Y'all sold on that? - Hell, yeah. 105 00:07:21,732 --> 00:07:24,193 Just came to re-up on the product, you know what I mean? 106 00:07:24,360 --> 00:07:27,613 Look, we gonna hit up Tower, a couple of other joints in the city. 107 00:07:27,613 --> 00:07:29,657 - You know what I mean? - Appreciate that. 108 00:07:30,992 --> 00:07:32,410 Bobby, let's go. 109 00:07:32,702 --> 00:07:37,206 Hold up, D. Power, sorry, man, but you gonna be down one, okay? 110 00:07:37,540 --> 00:07:39,709 - All right. - What's up man? 111 00:07:39,876 --> 00:07:42,712 All right, so you see this? This is called the Gavin Report. 112 00:07:42,712 --> 00:07:44,130 It tracks radio charts. 113 00:07:44,589 --> 00:07:48,092 Right here, are all the phone numbers for all the rap radio stations 114 00:07:48,301 --> 00:07:50,928 from here in the Tri-State to all across the country. 115 00:07:51,095 --> 00:07:53,598 I need you to dial every single one. 116 00:07:54,098 --> 00:07:56,058 Hey, are you gonna stay and help me with this? 117 00:07:56,309 --> 00:07:57,602 The phone calls and shit? 118 00:07:57,768 --> 00:08:00,188 Nah, son. I got to go to college, man. 119 00:08:00,730 --> 00:08:02,690 What you talking about college, nigga? 120 00:08:02,815 --> 00:08:04,525 I'm going to work on my education. 121 00:08:05,651 --> 00:08:09,155 Meth knows some shorty at a university down in Long Island. 122 00:08:09,280 --> 00:08:11,824 They're gonna hit up the college radio, see what they can do. 123 00:08:12,033 --> 00:08:14,202 Come on, Vine, this is some bullshit, son. 124 00:08:14,368 --> 00:08:15,411 I hear you, D. 125 00:08:15,411 --> 00:08:17,747 And the next step, is for us to get these records 126 00:08:17,747 --> 00:08:19,665 into as many people's hands as possible. 127 00:08:20,208 --> 00:08:23,336 So, Gary, he's using the gods in Virginia, right? 128 00:08:23,544 --> 00:08:26,005 Power and Sha are hitting up the mom and pop radio stores. 129 00:08:26,214 --> 00:08:28,966 Ason and them are gonna go to the local college radio. 130 00:08:29,175 --> 00:08:31,844 And you get to sit down on that couch, right? 131 00:08:32,178 --> 00:08:33,888 You get to pick up this phone, 132 00:08:34,138 --> 00:08:37,016 and you get to call major national radio stations, 133 00:08:37,016 --> 00:08:39,936 and get them to play our record, so we can sell our record. 134 00:08:40,144 --> 00:08:41,562 It's all the same goal. 135 00:08:41,687 --> 00:08:45,107 The Avengers are assembling, and everyone's got a role to play, okay? 136 00:08:45,233 --> 00:08:46,609 You gonna talk about The Avengers 137 00:08:46,734 --> 00:08:49,111 when you got Iron-Man at home making phone calls 138 00:08:49,111 --> 00:08:51,614 and the rest of the team is out fighting real battles? 139 00:08:51,822 --> 00:08:52,823 Bobby, let's go. 140 00:08:53,282 --> 00:08:54,408 Come on, we are late! 141 00:08:54,408 --> 00:08:56,994 DENNIS: This right here? These? All of these? 142 00:08:57,161 --> 00:08:58,246 DIVINE: Yeah, all of these. 143 00:09:00,039 --> 00:09:01,791 We have Chinese food in the fridge. 144 00:09:02,083 --> 00:09:03,167 Yeah, thanks. 145 00:09:06,128 --> 00:09:08,297 Before I left this morning, 146 00:09:08,297 --> 00:09:10,258 Shurrie said, you know, you need to call her. 147 00:09:10,466 --> 00:09:12,552 Something about diapers, know what I mean? 148 00:09:17,640 --> 00:09:19,100 (RADIO PLAYING) 149 00:09:19,100 --> 00:09:23,312 It's gonna be mad fly honeys at this college though, son. 150 00:09:23,437 --> 00:09:24,564 Word. 151 00:09:24,564 --> 00:09:29,151 Meth, what's up with your one shorty, man? She look good? 152 00:09:30,278 --> 00:09:33,739 Angie? It ain't even like that, son. 153 00:09:34,240 --> 00:09:37,868 I just hope they got some sort of Yellow Pages or something there, son. 154 00:09:37,994 --> 00:09:39,745 We'll just hit up the student directory. 155 00:09:39,912 --> 00:09:41,914 Y'all niggas ain't never been to college before? 156 00:09:42,164 --> 00:09:46,210 This nigga did a bit at community college. Now he think he's some Rhodes Scholar. 157 00:09:48,754 --> 00:09:51,215 Like a street scholar, right? 158 00:09:51,966 --> 00:09:53,884 Shit, nigga, speaking of locked up, 159 00:09:54,093 --> 00:09:55,553 ain't you on probation? 160 00:09:55,803 --> 00:09:56,804 Yeah, you, nigga. 161 00:09:57,305 --> 00:10:00,266 I'm good, I got that Gatorade to beat that piss test. 162 00:10:00,391 --> 00:10:02,268 - (ALL LAUGHING) - Did you say Gatorade? 163 00:10:02,393 --> 00:10:03,477 Gatorade? 164 00:10:03,477 --> 00:10:06,314 All the electrolytes dilute the THC in your urine. 165 00:10:06,439 --> 00:10:09,066 - That's all you got? - Niggas in the bing swear by that shit. 166 00:10:09,317 --> 00:10:11,277 Gotta get the lemon lime joint, though. 167 00:10:11,485 --> 00:10:13,821 This nigga. You try that shit with your PO, son, 168 00:10:13,821 --> 00:10:15,823 that nigga taking you right the fuck back in. 169 00:10:16,073 --> 00:10:17,700 Yo, I'm not gonna stop smoking. 170 00:10:17,700 --> 00:10:21,621 I already stopped selling weights when RZA had us sign those motherfucking contracts. 171 00:10:22,079 --> 00:10:24,373 I'm gonna do what I gotta do, know what I'm saying? 172 00:10:24,624 --> 00:10:27,418 I'm down and committed with this-this Wu-Tang shit, but, 173 00:10:27,418 --> 00:10:30,796 I mean, this shit ain't putting no food on the table right now. 174 00:10:31,756 --> 00:10:33,382 Shit, at least not yet. 175 00:10:35,718 --> 00:10:37,136 Yo, what the fuck, son! 176 00:10:37,637 --> 00:10:39,513 You better get the fuck out and walk, nigga. 177 00:10:39,639 --> 00:10:40,681 My bad, God. 178 00:10:40,681 --> 00:10:42,933 Can't believe you'd fuck up a blunt like that, son. 179 00:10:43,100 --> 00:10:44,518 What's wrong with you, son? 180 00:10:48,814 --> 00:10:49,857 The DJ. 181 00:10:49,982 --> 00:10:51,233 WOMAN: DJ or program director? 182 00:10:51,233 --> 00:10:53,903 Yeah, what's a program director? 183 00:10:54,111 --> 00:10:55,196 WOMAN: They plan all the shows. 184 00:10:55,196 --> 00:10:58,532 Yeah, let me speak to the program director. 185 00:10:59,283 --> 00:11:00,910 WOMAN: Okay, hold on. 186 00:11:01,410 --> 00:11:03,329 All right, thanks. 187 00:11:05,206 --> 00:11:06,666 (DOOR OPENS) 188 00:11:08,376 --> 00:11:09,835 What happened? 189 00:11:10,002 --> 00:11:12,838 I thought y'all was supposed to be hitting up more spots in the city. 190 00:11:12,963 --> 00:11:14,256 We hit a few. 191 00:11:14,256 --> 00:11:16,592 And Tower wasn't fucking with our shit 192 00:11:18,260 --> 00:11:21,430 Said they only work with official distributors. 193 00:11:21,430 --> 00:11:25,017 So, hopefully, Bobby and Divine figure that out, know what I mean? 194 00:11:25,893 --> 00:11:28,270 Yeah, sound like y'all was missing my skills, B. 195 00:11:28,729 --> 00:11:29,772 Hey, this is John B. 196 00:11:29,772 --> 00:11:30,856 Yeah, hello. 197 00:11:30,981 --> 00:11:31,982 Hey, what's up? 198 00:11:32,400 --> 00:11:36,028 I got this record I'm trying to send out to the radio stations and shit. 199 00:11:36,153 --> 00:11:38,823 Yeah, it's called Protect Ya Neck by the Wu-Tang Clan. 200 00:11:39,240 --> 00:11:41,325 We a crew of rappers, you feel me? 201 00:11:41,325 --> 00:11:42,576 JOHN: What label you with? 202 00:11:42,576 --> 00:11:44,578 - DENNIS: We still independent. - JOHN: No, no, no. 203 00:11:44,578 --> 00:11:46,330 We're trying to break a new record. 204 00:11:46,330 --> 00:11:47,581 JOHN: Sorry, not interested. 205 00:11:47,581 --> 00:11:49,208 Let me just send you the joint. 206 00:11:49,208 --> 00:11:50,710 JOHN: I'm sorry, can't do it. 207 00:11:50,710 --> 00:11:52,002 (HANGS UP) 208 00:11:54,255 --> 00:11:56,382 This shit is a waste of fucking time, son. 209 00:11:56,507 --> 00:11:58,509 I've been trying to tell Divine that, son. 210 00:11:58,634 --> 00:12:00,761 Can't be making these fucking phone calls. 211 00:12:08,310 --> 00:12:10,521 When niggas ain't fucking with our shit, 212 00:12:11,605 --> 00:12:14,442 you gotta create a demand. You know what I mean? 213 00:12:14,442 --> 00:12:16,277 Like we did at the record store. 214 00:12:18,112 --> 00:12:19,488 Know what I mean? 215 00:12:33,419 --> 00:12:35,296 (PHONE LINE RINGING) 216 00:12:35,296 --> 00:12:37,131 Hey, what up, what up, it's DJ Rant. 217 00:12:37,298 --> 00:12:39,925 Yo, I'd like to make a request, son. 218 00:12:39,925 --> 00:12:41,844 I wanna hear that new Wu-Tang joint. 219 00:12:42,011 --> 00:12:43,304 Tang? 220 00:12:43,304 --> 00:12:44,764 Yeah, Protect Ya Neck, nigga. 221 00:12:44,930 --> 00:12:46,015 Protect Ya Neck? 222 00:12:46,140 --> 00:12:47,433 Y'all ain't got that shit? 223 00:12:47,433 --> 00:12:49,185 Don't know it, haven't heard it yet. 224 00:12:49,310 --> 00:12:50,770 Well, y'all better work on it, son. 225 00:12:50,936 --> 00:12:52,980 It's the only thing niggas is playing right now. 226 00:12:54,440 --> 00:12:55,441 It's a new joint? 227 00:12:55,608 --> 00:12:57,818 Yeah, Protect Ya Neck, by Wu-Tang Clan. 228 00:12:57,818 --> 00:12:59,278 It's called Protect Ya Neck? 229 00:12:59,278 --> 00:13:00,362 All right, bet, bet. 230 00:13:00,488 --> 00:13:02,239 Yeah, get on that shit, all right? 231 00:13:04,325 --> 00:13:06,619 - We switch it up, know what I mean? - Yeah, son. 232 00:13:07,286 --> 00:13:09,246 You do a few, I do a few. 233 00:13:10,498 --> 00:13:12,458 He just shot shorty in the face. 234 00:13:12,958 --> 00:13:16,337 Nah, the blast, it blinded her. You ain't seen The Killer before? 235 00:13:17,046 --> 00:13:18,172 No. 236 00:13:19,715 --> 00:13:23,135 You lying, son, this my shit right here. I'm putting you on. 237 00:13:25,304 --> 00:13:27,223 (WOMAN SCREAMING ON TV) 238 00:13:29,600 --> 00:13:31,060 This son hasn't seen The Killer. 239 00:13:37,191 --> 00:13:39,276 Okay look, we need to find a distributor. 240 00:13:39,485 --> 00:13:41,821 Get into more than just the local mom and pops. 241 00:13:41,987 --> 00:13:45,616 It would help if we had a label behind us, though, you know? 242 00:13:46,575 --> 00:13:48,744 Nah, no need. 243 00:13:49,578 --> 00:13:51,831 No label to dictate our shit. 244 00:13:51,831 --> 00:13:54,750 DIVINE: Being independent just means we need to hustle harder and smarter. 245 00:13:54,750 --> 00:13:56,669 And figure this shit out as we go. 246 00:13:57,795 --> 00:14:00,923 Whoa! Shit is no joke. 247 00:14:01,215 --> 00:14:02,633 BOBBY: Maybe we should split up. 248 00:14:02,633 --> 00:14:05,386 DIVINE: Yeah, well, we have to if we wanna cover all this ground. 249 00:14:05,594 --> 00:14:08,347 Okay let's do this. But remember, you gotta be a salesman. 250 00:14:08,347 --> 00:14:11,183 It's more than just the music. All right? You got this. 251 00:14:11,392 --> 00:14:13,769 Yeah, yeah, we got this. 252 00:14:14,144 --> 00:14:15,604 Yeah, let's do it. 253 00:14:15,771 --> 00:14:17,648 - All right, let's do it. - All right. 254 00:14:33,747 --> 00:14:36,834 (PEOPLE CHATTERING) 255 00:14:51,974 --> 00:14:55,603 Yo, I got some shit that'll blow your fucking mind. 256 00:14:56,604 --> 00:15:00,691 It's the hottest out in the streets right now and you gotta check it. 257 00:15:01,442 --> 00:15:04,236 Wu-Tang Clan. This is you? 258 00:15:04,612 --> 00:15:05,654 Yeah. 259 00:15:05,779 --> 00:15:09,783 I mean, I produced it. I'm the RZA. 260 00:15:09,783 --> 00:15:11,285 All right, what label? 261 00:15:11,535 --> 00:15:12,786 We're independent. 262 00:15:12,953 --> 00:15:14,204 So you're a new artist? 263 00:15:14,705 --> 00:15:18,667 Yeah, look, everybody on there's a new artist. 264 00:15:18,667 --> 00:15:22,129 Look, I'm sorry, man. We're just not breaking new artists right now. 265 00:15:22,254 --> 00:15:23,464 It's a tougher sell. 266 00:15:23,756 --> 00:15:26,425 - If you just listen to it, I'll... - Rakeem? 267 00:15:26,592 --> 00:15:27,843 DJ: Get on the radio first. 268 00:15:29,887 --> 00:15:33,140 Yo, DJ G. I had you on my show when you were touring with Naughty. 269 00:15:33,599 --> 00:15:36,894 Shit, yo! Yeah, yeah. 270 00:15:37,895 --> 00:15:39,438 Thanks for all the love. 271 00:15:39,563 --> 00:15:41,607 Mmm-hmm. What are you doing here? 272 00:15:41,774 --> 00:15:45,319 I went independent with my crew, the Wu-Tang Clan. 273 00:15:45,736 --> 00:15:47,696 The shit's fucking grimy, dirty. 274 00:15:47,947 --> 00:15:51,033 You ain't gotta sell me. If you say it's dope, I trust you. 275 00:15:51,867 --> 00:15:54,036 Gimme your record, I'll play it on my show. 276 00:15:54,995 --> 00:15:56,038 Yeah? 277 00:15:56,455 --> 00:15:59,875 Yeah, I always thought you and your cousin were dope MCs. 278 00:16:00,125 --> 00:16:01,919 - Hey, respect, man. - Yeah, sure, man. 279 00:16:06,590 --> 00:16:10,386 If only I could get one of these damn distributors to push my shit out, man. 280 00:16:10,594 --> 00:16:13,097 You know, certain chain stores will buy direct. 281 00:16:13,305 --> 00:16:16,100 Try Sam Goody, The Wherehouse. They got booths here. 282 00:16:16,809 --> 00:16:19,687 Just make sure you talk to someone that knows about rap. 283 00:16:20,312 --> 00:16:22,106 You'll know them when you see them. 284 00:16:22,898 --> 00:16:24,149 Sure. 285 00:16:24,858 --> 00:16:26,485 - All right, man. - Yeah, for sure. 286 00:16:26,610 --> 00:16:28,153 I appreciate that. 287 00:16:28,362 --> 00:16:29,697 It was good seeing you. 288 00:16:29,822 --> 00:16:30,864 You too, man. 289 00:16:32,616 --> 00:16:34,785 INSPECTOR LEE: He looks determined without being ruthless. 290 00:16:34,994 --> 00:16:36,704 Something heroic in his manner. 291 00:16:36,954 --> 00:16:39,748 There's a courage about him, doesn't look like a killer. 292 00:16:40,082 --> 00:16:41,834 Comes across so calm. 293 00:16:43,210 --> 00:16:45,129 Acts like he has a dream. 294 00:16:45,963 --> 00:16:47,548 Full of passion. 295 00:16:48,340 --> 00:16:50,592 He about blinded the singer who worked there. 296 00:16:50,843 --> 00:16:53,470 He getting her a cornea transplant. 297 00:16:53,679 --> 00:16:55,347 He feel guilty for blinding her. 298 00:16:58,600 --> 00:16:59,935 It only takes one bullet. 299 00:17:00,477 --> 00:17:01,478 Damn. 300 00:17:02,312 --> 00:17:03,355 Shit deep, son. 301 00:17:03,355 --> 00:17:05,315 MAN ON TV: This guy is no ordinary assassin. 302 00:17:06,859 --> 00:17:08,819 I hope we're only looking for one man. 303 00:17:08,819 --> 00:17:10,487 (PAGER BEEPING) 304 00:17:11,071 --> 00:17:15,951 Oh, shit! Oh, shit, I forgot Shurrie was coming in an hour, son. 305 00:17:16,368 --> 00:17:18,704 I gotta go get these diapers real quick. 306 00:17:19,204 --> 00:17:24,043 Well, get me some pizza on the way back. Just a slice or some shit. 307 00:17:24,251 --> 00:17:26,045 Didn't you just eat, my nigga? 308 00:17:26,336 --> 00:17:29,214 Damn, son, nah, the pizza ain't even on the way, B. 309 00:17:29,339 --> 00:17:33,218 Come on, man. You could get me some Cheetos or a honey bun or some shit. 310 00:17:33,469 --> 00:17:35,304 I look like Benson to you, my nigga? 311 00:17:35,304 --> 00:17:37,431 If you want a bag of Cheetos or a honey bun, 312 00:17:37,431 --> 00:17:39,058 you better get your ass up. 313 00:17:39,058 --> 00:17:41,393 - Nigga wants some company. - Shut up, man. 314 00:17:54,198 --> 00:17:55,991 Yo, where Dirty at? 315 00:17:59,078 --> 00:18:02,081 Let's do what we gotta do first. Find that nigga later, man. 316 00:18:04,166 --> 00:18:06,835 Unless y'all can show me some student IDs, you're not getting in. 317 00:18:06,835 --> 00:18:08,045 You boys need to leave. 318 00:18:08,045 --> 00:18:10,297 Boys? Who you calling boys? 319 00:18:10,506 --> 00:18:11,548 Chill, chill. 320 00:18:12,424 --> 00:18:14,510 Take a walk, son, we ain't here for that. 321 00:18:16,178 --> 00:18:18,138 Yo, Angie will vouch for us, man. 322 00:18:18,388 --> 00:18:19,765 Do I need to call the cops? 323 00:18:22,267 --> 00:18:24,144 Nah. We leaving, son. 324 00:18:25,395 --> 00:18:28,690 Hold up, son. At least drop this off with the DJ. 325 00:18:28,982 --> 00:18:30,901 They need to play this, like tonight. 326 00:18:31,026 --> 00:18:32,277 Can you do that? 327 00:18:33,445 --> 00:18:35,072 Yo, take these. 328 00:18:35,405 --> 00:18:36,448 Chill, chill man. 329 00:18:36,907 --> 00:18:38,742 - Walk away, son. - Or what, nigga? 330 00:18:38,742 --> 00:18:40,285 The fuck you talking to, man? 331 00:18:40,285 --> 00:18:42,246 - Walk away, son. - The fuck you think you is? 332 00:18:42,246 --> 00:18:44,123 - Popeye or some shit? - We outta here. 333 00:18:44,123 --> 00:18:45,999 - You ain't tough. - We ain't here for that. 334 00:18:45,999 --> 00:18:47,501 Rent-a-cop ass motherfucker. 335 00:18:48,669 --> 00:18:50,921 Check this out. 336 00:18:52,464 --> 00:18:53,966 Yo, fuck that RoboCop. 337 00:18:54,091 --> 00:18:55,217 (CHUCKLES) 338 00:18:55,217 --> 00:18:57,761 There might be another way inside. 339 00:19:02,891 --> 00:19:04,017 (ALARM BLARING) 340 00:19:04,017 --> 00:19:05,853 - Oh, shit! - Oh, fuck! 341 00:19:05,853 --> 00:19:07,146 Yo, Deck, come on, son. 342 00:19:18,031 --> 00:19:20,492 Yo, son, where you get them Clarks from? 343 00:19:20,868 --> 00:19:23,245 I ain't never seen them in the dual colors like that. 344 00:19:23,829 --> 00:19:26,039 Son, you ain't know nothing about these. 345 00:19:26,290 --> 00:19:28,000 They're original. I made them myself, B. 346 00:19:28,500 --> 00:19:29,793 What do you mean? 347 00:19:29,793 --> 00:19:33,297 I got this nigga on Canal Street that help me with the dye and shit. 348 00:19:33,797 --> 00:19:35,549 But I started it, you feel me? 349 00:19:35,841 --> 00:19:37,217 Gotta get the cream joints. 350 00:19:37,718 --> 00:19:41,555 You get the cream joints and, you know, you pick whatever color dye you want. 351 00:19:41,722 --> 00:19:44,057 Then boom, it's right there. It's easy as that. 352 00:19:44,933 --> 00:19:46,226 Look at you. 353 00:19:47,477 --> 00:19:48,645 Come on, son. 354 00:19:56,987 --> 00:19:59,281 So what Bobby and Divine think about you know, 355 00:19:59,281 --> 00:20:01,283 you getting with their little sister? 356 00:20:01,408 --> 00:20:02,993 Yeah, nigga, that's family. 357 00:20:05,454 --> 00:20:07,331 Why you kept it a secret for so long? 358 00:20:09,249 --> 00:20:10,459 What you talking about? 359 00:20:12,419 --> 00:20:16,173 Last year, y'all was creeping around Bobby crib when nobody was there. 360 00:20:17,257 --> 00:20:18,508 I seen it like a Zenith. 361 00:20:21,178 --> 00:20:23,305 Trying to be all undercover and shit, son. 362 00:20:24,097 --> 00:20:26,058 I kept it to myself, I ain't no snitch. 363 00:20:31,104 --> 00:20:34,316 Hey, I gotta go drop these groceries off at my mom crib, all right? 364 00:20:36,902 --> 00:20:38,195 Come on. 365 00:20:40,739 --> 00:20:43,742 Chill, son. Ain't no one gunning for you in Stapleton. 366 00:20:45,327 --> 00:20:47,746 - Come on, nigga, let's go. - All right. 367 00:21:03,804 --> 00:21:05,472 What you think of that shit, son? 368 00:21:06,265 --> 00:21:09,142 It sounds dope. 369 00:21:11,311 --> 00:21:12,896 What's all these names? 370 00:21:13,313 --> 00:21:15,816 Ol' Dirty Bastard? 371 00:21:16,316 --> 00:21:17,776 Ghostface Killah? 372 00:21:18,026 --> 00:21:19,528 It's from the Kung Fu shit. 373 00:21:19,736 --> 00:21:24,283 Ghostface Killer is from that, chess boxer flick I showed you. Remember that? 374 00:21:24,658 --> 00:21:26,994 It's better than D-Lover. 375 00:21:26,994 --> 00:21:28,578 (LAUGHS) 376 00:21:30,664 --> 00:21:31,873 So funny. 377 00:21:32,332 --> 00:21:34,376 Your verse wasn't my favorite. 378 00:21:34,876 --> 00:21:37,170 So, what? You a rap critic or some shit now? 379 00:21:37,170 --> 00:21:38,964 Who was your favorite verse then, son? 380 00:21:38,964 --> 00:21:40,465 Ason. 381 00:21:40,716 --> 00:21:42,259 Or Rebel. I don't know. 382 00:21:42,801 --> 00:21:44,720 I like that shit about Schwarzenegger. 383 00:21:48,098 --> 00:21:51,143 Oh, word. Yeah, thank you. 384 00:21:54,062 --> 00:21:58,358 Wu Tang Clan coming at ya Best protect ya neck, kid 385 00:21:58,483 --> 00:22:00,527 Y'all gonna be famous. 386 00:22:03,363 --> 00:22:05,282 Can you sign it? 387 00:22:06,658 --> 00:22:11,246 Yeah. Yeah, yeah, of course. Sure. 388 00:22:11,663 --> 00:22:13,540 ...like your neighborhood Spider-man 389 00:22:13,749 --> 00:22:15,083 So, tick-tock and keep tickin' 390 00:22:15,334 --> 00:22:17,127 While my feet trippin' off the shit I'm kickin' 391 00:22:17,336 --> 00:22:19,796 The Lone Ranger, code red, danger 392 00:22:20,047 --> 00:22:22,841 Deep in the dark with the art to rip charts apart 393 00:22:23,050 --> 00:22:24,760 The vandal, too hot to handle 394 00:22:24,885 --> 00:22:26,928 Ya battle, you're sayin' "Goodbye" like Tevin Campbell 395 00:22:27,304 --> 00:22:29,139 Roughneck, Inspector Deck's on the set 396 00:22:29,348 --> 00:22:31,266 The Rebel, I make more noise than heavy metal 397 00:22:31,558 --> 00:22:35,145 The way I make the crowd go wow Sit back relax won't smile 398 00:22:35,354 --> 00:22:38,607 Rae got it goin' on pal Call me the rap assassinator 399 00:22:38,774 --> 00:22:40,567 Rhymes rugged and built like Schwarzenegger 400 00:22:46,281 --> 00:22:48,116 Aunty Laurie. 401 00:22:48,617 --> 00:22:51,203 Oh, my God, Shurrie. 402 00:22:56,416 --> 00:22:58,919 So how long have you been back in Staten Island? 403 00:22:59,503 --> 00:23:01,963 You know, just visiting an ex. 404 00:23:03,006 --> 00:23:05,133 What about you? 405 00:23:08,678 --> 00:23:09,971 Is he yours? 406 00:23:10,847 --> 00:23:13,809 (CHUCKLES) Yeah. His name's Infinite. 407 00:23:14,184 --> 00:23:15,227 Oh, child. 408 00:23:17,437 --> 00:23:18,855 I'm not a child. 409 00:23:19,815 --> 00:23:21,024 I guess you're not. 410 00:23:21,441 --> 00:23:23,819 You always were concerned with taking care of others. 411 00:23:24,111 --> 00:23:26,530 Well, we all can't be selfish and just run off. 412 00:23:26,947 --> 00:23:28,949 You never even called Mom. 413 00:23:29,783 --> 00:23:32,411 If I had thought that was gonna come back on y'all... 414 00:23:33,578 --> 00:23:34,788 I'm sorry, 415 00:23:35,372 --> 00:23:38,542 for what I did. Truly. 416 00:23:39,960 --> 00:23:43,296 Right, well, I gotta go. I'll tell my mother you said hello. 417 00:23:47,426 --> 00:23:49,928 It's the hottest shit coming out of New York City. 418 00:23:49,928 --> 00:23:51,888 Wu-Tang is for everybody. 419 00:23:52,389 --> 00:23:54,141 This music gonna get you high, son. 420 00:23:54,391 --> 00:23:55,767 Heard you're selling' "tapes." 421 00:23:56,935 --> 00:23:59,479 Yeah, you got $10? 422 00:24:04,067 --> 00:24:07,404 You gonna love this, son. Make sure you tell your friends about it, 423 00:24:07,529 --> 00:24:09,448 and tell their friends about it too. 424 00:24:09,614 --> 00:24:11,032 Son, where the fuck you go? 425 00:24:11,241 --> 00:24:13,910 I was hollering at this fine, chocolate deluxe shorty. 426 00:24:14,035 --> 00:24:16,288 When I turned around, y'all was gone. 427 00:24:16,455 --> 00:24:19,332 So I figured might as well sell some product while I wait. 428 00:24:19,624 --> 00:24:20,876 What's up with the radio? 429 00:24:21,668 --> 00:24:24,463 Shit struck out, son. Don't even ask about that shit. 430 00:24:25,881 --> 00:24:27,507 You giving away our weed? 431 00:24:27,507 --> 00:24:29,259 Selling away, son. 432 00:24:29,384 --> 00:24:32,095 Relax, plenty left. Just gotta entice 'em. 433 00:24:32,554 --> 00:24:35,015 Like a prize in the cereal box You know what I'm saying? 434 00:24:35,265 --> 00:24:37,809 These college kids love Wu-Tang, baby! 435 00:24:38,935 --> 00:24:40,437 Check it out. 436 00:24:40,604 --> 00:24:42,189 - What's that? - What is this man? 437 00:24:43,231 --> 00:24:45,066 Let me see this shit? 438 00:24:49,613 --> 00:24:51,072 {\an8}Yo, I'm tellin' you, 439 00:24:51,281 --> 00:24:53,200 these guys know how to get a party started. 440 00:24:53,450 --> 00:24:56,578 Okay, look, I know, you're a New Yorker, so am I. 441 00:24:56,870 --> 00:24:59,122 But the West is dominating right now. 442 00:24:59,414 --> 00:25:02,709 Earl, trust me, you're gonna be running back to buy more records 443 00:25:02,709 --> 00:25:04,085 before you know it. 444 00:25:04,753 --> 00:25:06,671 - All right. - All right. 445 00:25:12,761 --> 00:25:14,554 - Earl, right? - Yeah. 446 00:25:14,721 --> 00:25:16,640 Divine Digs, Wu-Tang Productions. 447 00:25:17,140 --> 00:25:19,351 Look, I know the West is poppin', there's no doubt. 448 00:25:19,851 --> 00:25:21,978 But if you're looking for that raw New York shit, 449 00:25:21,978 --> 00:25:23,897 I got something for you. 450 00:25:24,147 --> 00:25:25,357 - Word? - Mmm-hmm. 451 00:25:31,947 --> 00:25:35,200 (PROTECT YA NECK PLAYING) 452 00:25:38,912 --> 00:25:41,915 Oh! This what I'm talking about. 453 00:25:41,915 --> 00:25:43,625 New York needs this shit right now. 454 00:25:43,625 --> 00:25:45,752 - This shit will definitely sell. - I'm saying. 455 00:25:45,919 --> 00:25:47,546 So, let's talk numbers. 456 00:25:47,754 --> 00:25:49,881 I can move about 1,000 units for you. 457 00:25:50,048 --> 00:25:51,258 - One thousand? - Uh-huh. 458 00:25:52,175 --> 00:25:54,010 - Okay, you got a card? - Yeah. 459 00:25:58,139 --> 00:25:59,224 Yo, bet. 460 00:25:59,849 --> 00:26:03,770 All right, so the tapes are wholesale for $2.99 then the vinyl's $1.99 461 00:26:03,770 --> 00:26:07,357 I can get you an invoice, and then you can make the check out to Wu-Tang Productions, 462 00:26:07,357 --> 00:26:08,817 it's right there on the card. 463 00:26:08,942 --> 00:26:11,069 If you wanna give me cash 'cause that's easier... 464 00:26:11,194 --> 00:26:13,863 This your first time working with a one-stop, huh? 465 00:26:14,030 --> 00:26:15,031 Why? 466 00:26:15,031 --> 00:26:17,701 It's consignment, bro. We pay you when we sell the records. 467 00:26:17,909 --> 00:26:20,704 But that guy just said something about you buying more records? 468 00:26:20,870 --> 00:26:24,916 That guy is the owner of a record label. Y'all with a label or y'all independent? 469 00:26:25,333 --> 00:26:27,294 We independent, for now. 470 00:26:27,544 --> 00:26:29,838 I'm sorry, bro. I thought you knew. 471 00:26:30,005 --> 00:26:33,550 I can still flip the records for you, just gonna have to wait to see the money. 472 00:26:34,551 --> 00:26:38,388 Yeah, that's okay. I got your card, right? I'll hit you up. 473 00:26:38,555 --> 00:26:39,598 All right. 474 00:26:40,098 --> 00:26:41,600 Yeah, keep that. 475 00:26:44,394 --> 00:26:47,272 (SIGHS) I just hate the way that she was looking at me. 476 00:26:47,939 --> 00:26:49,608 Judging me like I'm irresponsible. 477 00:26:49,983 --> 00:26:52,319 She probably just jealous of you, for real. 478 00:26:52,819 --> 00:26:54,404 Why would she be jealous of me? 479 00:26:54,571 --> 00:26:58,950 'Cause all she do is, you know, burn everything down around her. 480 00:26:59,451 --> 00:27:02,287 That's probably why her ass be skipping town every month. 481 00:27:05,123 --> 00:27:07,709 She don't know how to build a real life. 482 00:27:09,210 --> 00:27:11,546 Not like the one you over here building for us. 483 00:27:14,841 --> 00:27:17,302 Who the fuck are you talking to right now? 484 00:27:17,469 --> 00:27:19,137 Yo, why is he here? 485 00:27:20,180 --> 00:27:23,350 Vine want us calling up the radio stations and shit, 486 00:27:23,350 --> 00:27:24,684 trying to build up the single. 487 00:27:24,976 --> 00:27:26,936 Get people checking for it Know what I mean? 488 00:27:27,437 --> 00:27:29,356 And he couldn't do that at his house? 489 00:27:29,814 --> 00:27:34,611 It's long distance calls and shit. He said his mom's just gonna freak out. 490 00:27:36,863 --> 00:27:38,365 My boys. 491 00:27:43,286 --> 00:27:46,247 So hold on, hold on, you calling me a liar right now? 492 00:27:46,456 --> 00:27:48,041 WOMAN: I'm not saying you a liar. 493 00:27:48,416 --> 00:27:52,545 Shorty, you ain't gotta raise your voice. Shut the fuck up and listen sometimes! 494 00:27:52,671 --> 00:27:54,339 What's wrong with that bitch? 495 00:27:54,339 --> 00:27:55,882 What station was that, B? 496 00:27:56,299 --> 00:27:58,927 Fuckin' Stretch and Bobbito. 497 00:27:59,052 --> 00:28:00,845 Bitch wouldn't take my fucking request. 498 00:28:01,513 --> 00:28:04,349 The, excuse me, woman, wouldn't take my fuckin' request, guy. 499 00:28:04,349 --> 00:28:07,143 They got some ignorant people answering the phones? 500 00:28:08,019 --> 00:28:09,521 I know y'all not talking. 501 00:28:09,813 --> 00:28:11,856 You're too aggressive. 502 00:28:12,315 --> 00:28:14,984 Haven't you heard you catch more flies with honey than vinegar. 503 00:28:15,276 --> 00:28:18,321 What are you talking about? Nobody's cat... Who's catching flies? 504 00:28:18,697 --> 00:28:20,073 Not you. Move. 505 00:28:24,035 --> 00:28:25,120 Thank you. 506 00:28:28,415 --> 00:28:31,751 - Have you called this one in Atlanta? - Nah. 507 00:28:38,591 --> 00:28:39,968 (PHONE LINE RINGING) 508 00:28:39,968 --> 00:28:41,261 WOMAN: WGBO-102.1 509 00:28:41,469 --> 00:28:42,721 Hey, there. 510 00:28:42,887 --> 00:28:43,972 Hi, what can I do for you? 511 00:28:44,180 --> 00:28:47,559 Yeah, I was wondering' if you could play that, Protect Ya Neck 512 00:28:47,726 --> 00:28:48,977 by the Wu-Tang Clan? 513 00:28:49,102 --> 00:28:50,270 WOMAN: Wu-Tang what? 514 00:28:50,478 --> 00:28:51,604 You haven't heard it yet? 515 00:28:51,730 --> 00:28:52,772 I don't know them. 516 00:28:52,772 --> 00:28:54,816 Girl, let me tell you! 517 00:28:58,862 --> 00:29:00,363 Can I help you with something? 518 00:29:10,832 --> 00:29:14,085 But he don't know the meanin' of dope When he's lookin for a suit-and-tie-rap 519 00:29:14,252 --> 00:29:17,464 That's cleaner than a bar of soap And I'm the dirtiest thing in sight 520 00:29:17,672 --> 00:29:20,425 Matter of fact, bring out the girls, and let's have a mud fight 521 00:29:21,551 --> 00:29:22,802 It's all right. 522 00:29:23,720 --> 00:29:27,849 You're a buyer, you should know good hip-hop when you hear it. 523 00:29:28,141 --> 00:29:31,060 Honestly, I'm more of a British synth-pop kind of guy. 524 00:29:31,770 --> 00:29:33,271 Do you know New Order's album? 525 00:29:33,855 --> 00:29:35,273 What the fuck? 526 00:29:35,523 --> 00:29:39,861 All right, look, I only pretended to be into rap and RandB, 527 00:29:39,986 --> 00:29:41,529 so I get this job as an urban buyer. 528 00:29:41,946 --> 00:29:44,866 I don't know what's good, I just buy what the label sends me. 529 00:29:44,866 --> 00:29:47,035 And I've blown my budget already, man. 530 00:29:48,870 --> 00:29:50,038 I'm sorry. 531 00:29:59,297 --> 00:30:01,674 - (HIP-HOP MUSIC PLAYING) - (PEOPLE CHATTERING) 532 00:30:02,759 --> 00:30:04,219 Hell yeah, son. 533 00:30:04,469 --> 00:30:06,012 I own this shit, man. 534 00:30:07,555 --> 00:30:11,267 Y'all letting some first-timers whoop y'all ass in this motherfucking game. 535 00:30:11,267 --> 00:30:13,186 Come on, Larry Bird. 536 00:30:14,145 --> 00:30:16,147 (WHOOPING) 537 00:30:17,190 --> 00:30:18,650 Drink the fuck up. 538 00:30:18,858 --> 00:30:20,235 I ain't drinking this shit, 539 00:30:20,527 --> 00:30:22,570 after that nasty ass ball was in it. 540 00:30:22,862 --> 00:30:26,157 Alcohol kills the germs anyway, son. 541 00:30:26,449 --> 00:30:30,036 Beer is beer, word. Yo, cheers. 542 00:30:30,286 --> 00:30:34,082 Cheers. Hey, everyone, drink, drink, drink! 543 00:30:34,082 --> 00:30:37,126 (ALL CHANTING) 544 00:30:41,798 --> 00:30:43,174 Why Ol' Dirty Bastard? 545 00:30:44,092 --> 00:30:46,261 'Cause there ain't no father to my style. 546 00:30:46,511 --> 00:30:49,681 But I can be the father to your child, you know what I'm saying? 547 00:30:57,730 --> 00:31:00,066 Have you have ever even smoked a woolie before? 548 00:31:00,400 --> 00:31:01,401 No, bro. 549 00:31:13,162 --> 00:31:16,082 - (MUSIC STOPS) - (ALL GROANING) 550 00:31:16,791 --> 00:31:19,168 How's it gonna be a party without no music? 551 00:31:22,755 --> 00:31:27,302 I got this, son. Hold up. Go on. Kick a song like this real quick. Let's... 552 00:31:27,302 --> 00:31:30,763 (BEATBOXING) 553 00:31:31,806 --> 00:31:34,267 Suckers can't fuck But that rhymes like a duck 554 00:31:34,392 --> 00:31:37,061 They shake, shiver they're yours to go 555 00:31:37,186 --> 00:31:41,357 As you should by the raw men input This is my stomping ground 556 00:31:41,357 --> 00:31:42,442 I'm stomping like big foot 557 00:31:42,442 --> 00:31:45,069 Sit back and watch as I stomp like sasquatch 558 00:31:45,194 --> 00:31:47,572 When I fuck you girls but honey please don't scratch me 559 00:31:47,822 --> 00:31:50,533 Smooth to suave the way that I play it 560 00:31:50,658 --> 00:31:53,161 I say I'm smooth and suave 'Cause no one else will say it 561 00:31:53,286 --> 00:31:55,747 I'm a smooth romancer mic your hands up 562 00:31:55,955 --> 00:31:58,207 Round cheddar when I drop the slander 563 00:31:58,374 --> 00:32:00,752 I have to answer for you microphone bums 564 00:32:01,044 --> 00:32:03,546 Boy, you get burn by this witty rap tongue 565 00:32:06,090 --> 00:32:09,052 Shotgun hit you in you chest like bam 566 00:32:09,218 --> 00:32:11,304 Smell it in the air that's cause shit hit the fan 567 00:32:11,304 --> 00:32:13,765 I am what I am, who am I? Call me super 568 00:32:14,057 --> 00:32:16,851 Black girl recruiter plus crowd seducer 569 00:32:17,143 --> 00:32:19,896 Greasy hands, snotty nose I'm giving head shots and body blows 570 00:32:20,021 --> 00:32:22,273 Catchin' bodies but nobody knows 571 00:32:22,482 --> 00:32:24,692 How you like me now? Like my style 572 00:32:24,817 --> 00:32:27,195 I'm doing foul like a criminal that's on trial 573 00:32:27,195 --> 00:32:29,906 Hardcore special of the day is served raw 574 00:32:30,073 --> 00:32:32,575 You gets no wins, you won't even get the score 575 00:32:32,742 --> 00:32:35,328 Our blacks out, y'all gonna lose your mind like the mad house 576 00:32:35,620 --> 00:32:38,206 Niggas should be rocking fresh jeans 'cause they assed out 577 00:32:38,414 --> 00:32:40,500 (ALL CHEERING) 578 00:32:40,500 --> 00:32:43,294 I use and abuse all groups and crews 579 00:32:43,419 --> 00:32:45,755 I can't lose Straight up and down I'm bad news 580 00:32:46,005 --> 00:32:48,257 Rebel, still make noise like heavy metal 581 00:32:48,549 --> 00:32:51,094 My sound, mini echo My town is every ghetto 582 00:32:51,427 --> 00:32:53,721 Method of the man, there's better something to see 583 00:32:53,930 --> 00:32:56,391 While I rain down on 'em like SWV 584 00:32:56,599 --> 00:32:58,893 Of course they wanna talk when they know you the source 585 00:32:58,893 --> 00:33:01,688 Coming from the dark side I can show you the force 586 00:33:01,688 --> 00:33:03,439 On cheese street, my bed 587 00:33:03,690 --> 00:33:06,067 Prison tracks act like Jehovah Witnesses 588 00:33:06,275 --> 00:33:08,528 'Cause the beats keep knocking ill that's the regular 589 00:33:08,653 --> 00:33:12,323 Never could you measure up RECDMG better connect with us 590 00:33:13,700 --> 00:33:14,993 That shit was dope. 591 00:33:16,327 --> 00:33:20,456 Check it out, check it out. If y'all liked that, you gonna love this. 592 00:33:22,917 --> 00:33:24,419 Yo, play that shit, son. 593 00:33:24,627 --> 00:33:26,713 Word! Hey, turn that shit up, man. 594 00:33:27,255 --> 00:33:28,840 Come on DJ, turn that up. 595 00:33:28,965 --> 00:33:31,092 Wu-Tang Clan coming at ya 596 00:33:31,718 --> 00:33:33,136 Best protect ya neck, kid 597 00:33:37,515 --> 00:33:40,101 I smoke on the mic like "Smokin' Joe" Frazier 598 00:33:40,226 --> 00:33:42,520 The hell raiser, raisin' hell with the flavor 599 00:33:42,770 --> 00:33:45,481 - WOMAN ON TV: Jefferey, is that you? - MAN ON TV: Yes Jennie. 600 00:33:46,190 --> 00:33:47,775 You know him? 601 00:33:49,569 --> 00:33:52,989 Yeah, we're old friends. We used to hang around in the same neighborhood. 602 00:33:53,197 --> 00:33:54,866 Yeah, I forget. 603 00:33:55,491 --> 00:33:59,078 - He was Mickey Mouse, I'm Dumbo. - You called each other what? 604 00:33:59,287 --> 00:34:01,831 That's what they come up with, son? 605 00:34:02,582 --> 00:34:04,459 Hey, yo, wouldn't that shit be crazy? 606 00:34:04,459 --> 00:34:06,669 If they actually became friends and shit? 607 00:34:06,919 --> 00:34:10,715 They do. You gotta keep watching it, know what I mean? 608 00:34:11,799 --> 00:34:13,301 (BABY CRYING) 609 00:34:13,301 --> 00:34:14,469 Oh, shit. 610 00:34:25,563 --> 00:34:27,648 It's getting late, so I'm gonna head out. 611 00:34:28,691 --> 00:34:29,692 What's up? 612 00:34:30,026 --> 00:34:31,486 I came over here to relax. 613 00:34:31,944 --> 00:34:34,238 Y'all managed to Tom Sawyer me into doing your work. 614 00:34:34,989 --> 00:34:36,949 Tom Sawyer? What you talking about? 615 00:34:37,658 --> 00:34:40,411 Y'all both need to pick up a book from time to time. 616 00:34:40,620 --> 00:34:42,455 Nah, I'm good with the flicks. 617 00:34:43,289 --> 00:34:45,708 Come on, you know I be reading mad comic books, baby. 618 00:34:45,917 --> 00:34:47,794 Yeah, okay. Can you hand me his stuff? 619 00:34:48,294 --> 00:34:49,420 Yeah, I got you. 620 00:34:53,549 --> 00:34:56,302 Get home safe. Thanks for your help. 621 00:35:03,559 --> 00:35:05,937 Looks like you had about as much luck as I did? 622 00:35:06,604 --> 00:35:09,649 Damn, yo. Not one distributor? 623 00:35:10,191 --> 00:35:11,692 No, no, we found one. 624 00:35:12,151 --> 00:35:13,653 But he works on consignment. 625 00:35:14,153 --> 00:35:16,239 It's probably worth it, it's better than nothing. 626 00:35:16,239 --> 00:35:17,323 It's something. 627 00:35:21,577 --> 00:35:24,330 Our shit is too dope. I don't know what the fuck is going on. 628 00:35:24,580 --> 00:35:26,207 When I was out there hustling, 629 00:35:26,374 --> 00:35:28,459 you once told me that my way wasn't the only way. 630 00:35:29,001 --> 00:35:31,712 I didn't wanna hear it then, but you're right, Bobby. 631 00:35:32,839 --> 00:35:36,467 Yo, this music, your music, it's the way. 632 00:35:37,468 --> 00:35:41,347 And I have your back now. It's not a sprint, Bobby, 633 00:35:41,931 --> 00:35:43,182 it's a marathon. 634 00:35:43,474 --> 00:35:45,017 We just have to keep grinding. 635 00:35:46,394 --> 00:35:49,397 Hey, Violet, can I ride with you to the Def Jam party? 636 00:35:54,318 --> 00:35:56,487 Y'all said something about a Def Jam party? 637 00:35:56,654 --> 00:35:58,447 So now you wanna talk to me? 638 00:35:58,698 --> 00:36:01,659 What, you think someone like me doesn't know anything about rap music? 639 00:36:01,826 --> 00:36:02,952 It's not even like that. 640 00:36:03,327 --> 00:36:05,496 I'm just messing with you. Violet. 641 00:36:05,872 --> 00:36:09,292 Yo. RZA. This is my brother, Divine. 642 00:36:09,458 --> 00:36:10,626 - Hey. - Hey. 643 00:36:10,626 --> 00:36:13,546 We just out here trying to get our record out to a distributor. 644 00:36:14,172 --> 00:36:15,256 May I? 645 00:36:18,009 --> 00:36:21,554 Wu-Tang Clan, that's, different. 646 00:36:22,430 --> 00:36:25,892 If we could just play the song for you... 647 00:36:26,017 --> 00:36:28,477 No need, I heard it after you walked right by me 648 00:36:28,728 --> 00:36:30,730 and played it at the booth across from mine. 649 00:36:32,315 --> 00:36:35,443 I like it. You've definitely got something here. 650 00:36:36,194 --> 00:36:37,320 You on the radio? 651 00:36:37,695 --> 00:36:39,488 Yeah, we, you know, we working on it. 652 00:36:40,781 --> 00:36:44,702 Call me when you get some spins, you know? Could be college radio, wherever. 653 00:36:44,994 --> 00:36:47,747 Just give me something to work with, so I can show my bosses 654 00:36:48,039 --> 00:36:49,373 and get you into our stores. 655 00:36:49,957 --> 00:36:52,835 Thank you, Violet Brown. 656 00:37:00,760 --> 00:37:02,887 (SIGHS) 657 00:37:03,846 --> 00:37:06,432 I am sorry, Vine, I wasn't... 658 00:37:07,683 --> 00:37:10,436 For what? We got a consignment deal 659 00:37:10,728 --> 00:37:13,606 and a contact for one of the biggest retail buyers in the country. 660 00:37:13,606 --> 00:37:15,024 Might not be what was hoped for 661 00:37:15,024 --> 00:37:17,235 but it's more than we had at the start of the day. 662 00:37:17,235 --> 00:37:20,905 Hopefully, the rest of the Clan is coming through with that radio airplay. 663 00:37:21,447 --> 00:37:24,200 I'm sure they will. Let's go. 664 00:37:29,163 --> 00:37:30,498 I want you to promise me. 665 00:37:32,250 --> 00:37:36,003 If I don't make it tonight, get me to the hospital. 666 00:37:36,003 --> 00:37:38,965 Get them to operate. My cornea's are for Jennie. 667 00:37:39,298 --> 00:37:40,675 WOMAN ON PHONE: WKCR-89.9. 668 00:37:40,675 --> 00:37:42,510 Yes, hello. 669 00:37:44,053 --> 00:37:45,429 I want to put in a request. 670 00:37:45,429 --> 00:37:46,555 WOMAN: What's your request? 671 00:37:46,555 --> 00:37:49,684 Wu-Tang Clan's Protect Ya Neck. 672 00:37:49,684 --> 00:37:53,437 This shit is getting real tired. You need to stop calling back. 673 00:37:53,437 --> 00:37:57,191 Wait, hold on. What you mean, stop calling back up here? 674 00:37:57,191 --> 00:37:58,609 You know what you're doing. 675 00:37:58,609 --> 00:38:00,403 That shit ain't gonna work. 676 00:38:00,403 --> 00:38:02,405 Watch your fucking tone, man. 677 00:38:03,572 --> 00:38:05,241 - It's un... Hello? - (HANGS UP) 678 00:38:12,415 --> 00:38:16,502 It's that same fucking radio station, guy. 679 00:38:17,295 --> 00:38:19,338 Stretch and Bobbito. 680 00:38:22,091 --> 00:38:24,135 Them niggas is right there uptown, son. 681 00:38:25,886 --> 00:38:27,680 We could hop on the ferry, 682 00:38:28,222 --> 00:38:30,558 be over there in less than a hour. 683 00:38:32,059 --> 00:38:34,395 Hand deliver this shit, know what I mean? 684 00:38:39,984 --> 00:38:41,569 Yeah, come on son. 685 00:38:48,326 --> 00:38:50,494 DENNIS: Whatever security there is, locks on the door, 686 00:38:50,494 --> 00:38:52,288 we getting through to the station. 687 00:38:53,706 --> 00:38:55,791 Yeah, on some Killer shit, for real. 688 00:38:55,958 --> 00:38:57,126 (DOORBELL BUZZES) 689 00:38:57,126 --> 00:38:58,294 Can I help you? 690 00:38:58,419 --> 00:39:00,546 Yeah. We're here for Stretch and Bobbito. 691 00:39:00,963 --> 00:39:03,549 - Are you guests of the show? - Yeah, unexpected guests. 692 00:39:03,674 --> 00:39:04,884 You can't come in here. 693 00:39:04,884 --> 00:39:06,719 (GRUNTS) 694 00:39:08,637 --> 00:39:10,014 Alright, let's do this, Dumbo. 695 00:39:11,182 --> 00:39:12,725 Why I gotta be Dumbo? 696 00:39:13,851 --> 00:39:14,852 Mickey Mouse. 697 00:39:18,314 --> 00:39:20,191 MAN: This area is private. 698 00:39:22,735 --> 00:39:24,403 (GRUNTS) 699 00:39:29,658 --> 00:39:31,577 (SCREAMS) 700 00:39:54,725 --> 00:39:57,353 (SPEAKING CHINESE) 701 00:40:51,449 --> 00:40:55,202 (SPEAKING CHINESE) 702 00:41:19,268 --> 00:41:21,520 Excuse me, can I help y'all with something? 703 00:41:22,104 --> 00:41:23,439 We got something for you. 704 00:41:35,034 --> 00:41:37,077 I love college, man. 705 00:41:37,536 --> 00:41:39,371 Where can I get an application? 706 00:41:40,414 --> 00:41:41,957 You think it's just parties and shit 707 00:41:41,957 --> 00:41:43,918 but your ass wouldn't last a week in college. 708 00:41:44,084 --> 00:41:46,295 Taking tests and shit? Nah, son. 709 00:41:46,837 --> 00:41:48,672 All you gotta do is memorize shit, 710 00:41:48,839 --> 00:41:52,092 spit it back out, not that much different than rhyming in the studio. 711 00:41:53,594 --> 00:41:55,346 Too many white people for me, son. 712 00:41:55,930 --> 00:41:57,932 You know they got Black colleges, right? 713 00:41:58,140 --> 00:42:02,186 Then what? Get a nine-to-five? That ain't me, son. 714 00:42:03,771 --> 00:42:07,733 RZA got a five-year plan that's better than four years in college. 715 00:42:08,442 --> 00:42:11,570 They keep rocking with us like they was rocking with us last night, 716 00:42:11,987 --> 00:42:15,991 it ain't gonna take five years, son. We on our way. Wu-Tang, baby! 717 00:42:24,250 --> 00:42:27,503 If you were at the Zeta Rho Phi party that got shut down last night, 718 00:42:27,628 --> 00:42:28,921 I hope you made it back. 719 00:42:29,129 --> 00:42:31,924 Here's that new joint by some dudes who tore it down last night. 720 00:42:32,216 --> 00:42:35,302 Protect Ya Neck by Wu-Tang Clan. 721 00:42:38,138 --> 00:42:40,975 This shit you gave me is dope. Where you say you got it? 722 00:42:41,183 --> 00:42:44,728 Dudes just rushed the station. Came up in here like, "play our record." 723 00:42:45,104 --> 00:42:46,981 We should play it. Tonight. 724 00:42:57,783 --> 00:43:00,077 You heard us on Stretch and Bob, know what I mean? 725 00:43:00,077 --> 00:43:03,455 We was doing what we supposed to do. Handling our business and all that, guy. 726 00:43:04,039 --> 00:43:06,417 Yo, I did, y'all, I did. 727 00:43:07,167 --> 00:43:09,712 I gave that shit to a DJ at the convention center, 728 00:43:09,712 --> 00:43:11,463 and he played that shit too. 729 00:43:11,797 --> 00:43:13,716 And Meth and them got that college to play it. 730 00:43:14,133 --> 00:43:18,387 It's a good start but we need major play at radio stations. 731 00:43:18,887 --> 00:43:19,930 You dig? 732 00:43:20,222 --> 00:43:22,933 Word, know what I mean? We gonna get that. 733 00:43:23,767 --> 00:43:24,977 Oh, hey. 734 00:43:34,236 --> 00:43:35,988 What's the word with the gods? 735 00:43:36,280 --> 00:43:38,407 Got street team down in VA working. 736 00:43:38,574 --> 00:43:41,368 They loved the new record. We might need another pressing. 737 00:43:41,619 --> 00:43:44,830 We still gotta make our money back, nigga. Come one son, consignment ain't it. 738 00:43:45,205 --> 00:43:48,584 We head up ninety-five, hitting on all them towns, getting our name out there, 739 00:43:49,084 --> 00:43:50,961 shit'll be selling like crack rock. 740 00:43:51,337 --> 00:43:52,755 Word. Word. 741 00:43:53,255 --> 00:43:54,632 So, where we heading first? 742 00:43:55,049 --> 00:43:58,594 Yo, I think, Connecticut, maybe Providence. 743 00:43:58,594 --> 00:43:59,928 Some shit like that. 744 00:44:00,763 --> 00:44:02,348 Divine planned all that shit, so... 745 00:44:03,932 --> 00:44:06,018 Shit is gonna be funky on that van. 746 00:44:06,018 --> 00:44:08,979 I went ahead and got that special fix. Know what I mean? 747 00:44:09,855 --> 00:44:12,441 - That's that new shit, nigga. - What's that all about? 748 00:44:12,650 --> 00:44:14,193 ...right here on WBLS-107.5 749 00:44:14,193 --> 00:44:16,695 New York's home for the hottest hip-hop and RandB. 750 00:44:16,904 --> 00:44:18,656 I got a brand new exclusive for you. 751 00:44:18,864 --> 00:44:20,824 This song is bubbling in the streets right now. 752 00:44:20,824 --> 00:44:22,534 Coming to you from Staten Island, 753 00:44:22,534 --> 00:44:25,120 here's Wu-Tang Clan with Protect Ya Neck. 754 00:44:25,120 --> 00:44:26,830 Wu Tang Clan coming at ya 755 00:44:26,830 --> 00:44:28,415 (WHOOPING) 756 00:44:28,415 --> 00:44:30,125 Best protect ya neck, kid 757 00:44:30,292 --> 00:44:31,919 First to set it off 758 00:44:33,295 --> 00:44:34,922 The Inspectah Deck here 759 00:44:35,297 --> 00:44:37,257 I smoke on the mic like Smokin' Joe Frazier 760 00:44:37,257 --> 00:44:39,134 The hell raiser, raisin' hell with the flavor 761 00:44:39,259 --> 00:44:41,387 Terrorize the jam like troops in Pakistan 762 00:44:41,595 --> 00:44:43,764 Swingin' through your town like your neighborhood Spiderman 763 00:44:43,764 --> 00:44:45,766 You hear that shit? 764 00:44:49,728 --> 00:44:50,896 Where to, sir? 765 00:44:51,105 --> 00:44:54,274 JFK, please. Can you turn that up? 766 00:44:58,195 --> 00:45:00,030 Hey, could you pull over real quick? 767 00:45:00,322 --> 00:45:03,158 I can't believe this is happening again. I know this guy. 768 00:45:05,494 --> 00:45:08,747 You know what, actually? Never mind, I'm gonna stay. 769 00:45:09,248 --> 00:45:10,249 Are you sure? 770 00:45:10,249 --> 00:45:11,959 Yeah, I have to. By the way, 771 00:45:12,209 --> 00:45:14,086 did you catch the name of the song? 772 00:45:14,253 --> 00:45:15,295 No. 773 00:45:18,382 --> 00:45:19,967 We made it, son. We made it. 774 00:45:21,510 --> 00:45:23,762 The Wu is too slammin' for these cold killin' labels 775 00:45:24,012 --> 00:45:26,181 who ain't had hits since I seen Aunt Mabel 776 00:45:26,306 --> 00:45:28,308 Be doin' artists in like Cain did Abel 777 00:45:28,475 --> 00:45:30,477 Now they money's gettin' stuck to the gum under the table 778 00:45:30,644 --> 00:45:34,022 That's what you get when you misuse what I invent 779 00:45:34,148 --> 00:45:36,108 Your empire falls and you lose every cent 780 00:45:36,233 --> 00:45:37,276 For tryna blow up a scrub 781 00:45:37,276 --> 00:45:38,861 Now that thought was just as bright as a 20-watt light bulb 782 00:45:38,861 --> 00:45:40,320 (ALL WHOOPING) 783 00:45:41,405 --> 00:45:45,159 WOMAN 1 ON RADIO: Whatever that song was you just played, by whoever that was, 784 00:45:45,743 --> 00:45:48,245 y'all need to play that again. Right now. 785 00:45:48,704 --> 00:45:50,414 Back-to-back on a loop. 786 00:45:52,416 --> 00:45:55,836 WOMAN 2 ON RADIO: Hello, hello? Am I on air? 787 00:45:56,545 --> 00:45:58,130 Is this the answering machine? 788 00:45:58,297 --> 00:46:00,048 The hell kinda station is this? 789 00:46:00,174 --> 00:46:03,594 I'd like to request Protect Ya Neck by the Wu-Tang Clan. 790 00:46:03,802 --> 00:46:07,139 If y'all don't know what I'm talking about y'all shouldn't even be on this job. 791 00:46:07,306 --> 00:46:09,183 That means you outta touch with the people. 792 00:46:09,391 --> 00:46:11,393 You got no ear to the streets. 793 00:46:11,518 --> 00:46:13,270 - That means... -(ANSWERING MACHINE BEEPS) 794 00:46:13,520 --> 00:46:15,564 MAN 1 ON RADIO: Y'all finally play some real shit. 795 00:46:15,898 --> 00:46:18,484 Y'all finally play some real shit for the streets. 796 00:46:18,484 --> 00:46:20,152 (ANSWERING MACHINE BEEPS) 797 00:46:20,152 --> 00:46:23,197 (MAN WHOOPING) 798 00:46:23,197 --> 00:46:25,073 (ANSWERING MACHINE BEEPS) 799 00:46:25,532 --> 00:46:27,534 WOMAN 3 ON RADIO: Can you please tell 800 00:46:27,534 --> 00:46:29,369 your DJ to put that Wu-Tang into rotation? 801 00:46:29,870 --> 00:46:33,791 I'm sitting here by my radio with my cassette lookin' stupid, 802 00:46:34,082 --> 00:46:35,125 waiting to record. 803 00:46:35,584 --> 00:46:39,421 Not that I'm broke or nothing but I need a copy of that, feel me? 804 00:46:39,630 --> 00:46:40,923 (ANSWERING MACHINE BEEPS) 805 00:46:41,298 --> 00:46:42,800 - MAN 2: Hey, what's up man? - MAN 3: Cool it, man. 806 00:46:42,800 --> 00:46:45,552 You know I had to call, you know why right? 807 00:46:45,677 --> 00:46:46,678 MAN 2: Why? 808 00:46:47,054 --> 00:46:51,391 MAN 3: Because, I never, ever call to ask you to play something, right? 809 00:46:51,517 --> 00:46:52,726 {\an8}MAN 2: Yes. 810 00:46:52,726 --> 00:46:53,811 {\an8}MAN 3: You know what I want to hear, right? 811 00:46:53,811 --> 00:46:56,480 {\an8}- MAN 2: What you want to hear? - MAN 3: I want to hear that W-Tang joint. 812 00:46:56,480 --> 00:46:58,607 - MAN 2: Wu-Tang again? - MAN 3: Again and again.