S2: MF DOOM, Part 6 - Apartment 6G

11/22/21 • 25 min

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Did I Ever Tell You The One About... MF DOOM

As ZEV LOVE X deals with the loss of his brother DJ Subroc and the loss of his recording contract with Elektra, ZEV LOVE X begins his migration from Long Beach to Harlem. He begins to make a new family (The CM Fam) led by Kurious Jorge, Kadi, and the men who held him down creatively and emotionally in Apartment 6G. The importance of the artistry and camaraderie of those men and woman helped formulate his next move.

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S2: MF DOOM, Part 5 - Everything's Changed

Zev Love X comes home from tour and is hit with not only the loss of his brother Subroc (killed in a hit and run accident), but creative differences with Elektra Records throw turmoil into his professional life. With the help of his new found family uptown, know as the “CM Fam," Zev Love X begins to rebuild his life and his career, but with a new viewpoint... and a new name.

In this episode we hear from friends and family on Doom's mental and emotional state and how the transformation to MF Doom begins.

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S2: MF DOOM, Part 7 - Howard + DOOM = Operation Doomsday

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In this episode, we hear from Kurious Jorge, Kadi, Ben Klingon and Young Guru, as they share how DOOM moved from NY to DC and how Howard University played a key and pivotal role in the creation of his music, his signature style, his debut album and how DOOM wanted the world to see him moving forward.

They discuss how his trip to DC could have cost him his freedom and a life behind bars, before he would ever have a life of rhymes and bars!

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