Craig Mack

Okay.

Craig Mack, Flavor of the Year remix.

All right.

Here's what's crazy.

You have to get up.

So I'm like, man, I don't know.

He called me one day and got Craig Mack on the phone.

Craig Mack said, Rampage, I'm a big fan of yours.

have a rhyme for you when you rhyming over Craig G.

Not Craig G. Craig Mack's song.

Yeah.

Yeah.

was just running the race i you know i um i remember walking um home one night it wasn't late it was maybe like around nine ten o'clock at night it was a nice summer night and i and rockefeller just started and you know i saw they had a mercedes like one night you know the small one yeah nothing but you know and they vinyl wrapped it with uh with rockefeller And I was like, all right, they're on the come up, you know, just like but I didn't I wasn't worried about it.

I was like, I remember calling Dane the next day and saying, hey, that was cool that you did with the Mercedes, you know, and but, you know, I was all about just giving compliments to the other labels like when puff was coming with craig mack and biggie and he did this big mac promotion you know

yeah

i i thought it was brilliant so they're saying off he you know he like you know i i

It's for the book.

You want R&B? You want Carl? You want Faith? You want 112? You want hip-hop? You want Craig Mack? You want Biggie? You want Mase? You want Black Rob? You're like, who you want?

He gave, yeah.

He gave.

Yeah.

One song that you got to work with Hype on and, uh, with a pal from high school was Craig Mack's Flava in Ya Ear remix.

Right.

You, Biggie, Rampage, Craig Mack, and your hero, LL Cool J.

Tons of cameos too.

Was everyone there all at the same time? How did that, how did that work?

I got more Mac than Craig get in the bed.

Well, Mack

wasn't...

But leave me, sweetie.

I got enough to feed the needy.

But Mack wasn't a name where it was like, okay, you dissed him, who cares? Craig

Mack, nigga, that's his man.

When they both first dropped, they had the campaign Big Mack, right? Nigga, you drop with the nigga, and then you gonna go turn around and say, I got more Mack than Craig.

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He did all the early Busta shit and, and, and, and Craig Mack shit, and Biggie shit.

Uh-

Mobi? Oh.

Number two, Flavor in Your Ear remix.

Craig Mack featuring Biggie, LL, Rampage, and Busta Rhymes.

The greatest remix to have somebody on it who shouldn't have been on their own remix.

That's the first one on the list, right?

Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait.

Hold, hold the f-

That was the one where Biggie literally killed Craig Mack's career

... hold the fuck up.