Big Gipp on Goodie Mob, Music Industry Politics, & Tupac | Still 400

Sat, 07 Mar 2026 21:15:47 +0000

Mannie Fresh and Juvenile sit down with Big Gipp for a real conversation about the foundation of Atlanta rap and what it really took to build it. Gipp speaks on the Goodie Mob legacy, Freaknik in its prime, and how Atlanta was moving before the world really understood it. He also shares his memories of Tupac and what that era of hip hop felt like from the inside. Lastly, he reflects on industry politics, brotherhood, and the lessons he learned navigating the game when there was no blueprint.

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00:00 - Intro
01:48 - Song Creation
06:50 - South Coming Up
10:00 - Friendships
13:12 - Soul Food Album
15:48 - The Red Dogs
18:58 - Freaknik
24:10 - 90's Culture
26:56 - Club 112
28:40 - New Orleans w/ Slim
31:28 - Tupac Story
40:00 - Suge Knight Story
42:08 - The Source Awards
46:00 - Recording
54:00 - Tattoos
56:03 - Tour w/ Nelly
1:00:38 - DMX
1:04:47 - Goodie Mob Album
1:11:38 - East & West Sound
1:20:48 - New Things
1:26:53 - Gifts
1:32:30 - Apology Segment
1:33:50 - Outro