DJ King Flow interviews El Gant for Mixtape Addict 28.

French DJ King Flow has announced the playlist and guest lineup for his latest weekly show, Mixtape Addict, which includes an exclusive interview with El Gant. Scientific Sound Asia, a major player in the Asian music industry, operates as a radio station, event organiser, and DJ agency, engaging with an international audience.

DJ King Flow, a gifted musician from France, has significantly influenced the music industry since he was 14. He is renowned for his engaging mixtapes, which have gained international acclaim and admiration. His enthusiasm for Rap music drives his artistic vision, motivating him to expand the genre's limits and garner praise and acknowledgement from the music community.

DJ King Flow is celebrated for his groundbreaking methods in music production, pioneering in sound mixing and fusion strategies. Collaborating with prominent artists such as Ras Kass, Torae, Juicy J, Tragedy Khadafi, O.C., and Khujo Goodie from Goodie Mob, he showcases his skill and adaptability in seamlessly blending different music genres.

DJ King Flow creates deep connections with his audience through his music, which bridges cultural divides. His tracks expertly blend his love for the genre's origins, expressing emotions, stories, and personal narratives. His commitment to refining his craft and his relentless pursuit of musical excellence position him as a trailblazer in the industry, inspiring and influencing aspiring artists and music enthusiasts around the globe.

Since beginning his journey in 2012, DJ King Flow has dedicated himself to forging connections between cities such as New York, Dallas, Providence, Miami, and Seattle, among others. Alongside his esteemed collaborator Young Amsterdam, they have cultivated a dynamic Rap community that transcends local boundaries. This ambitious endeavour has required extensive travel across the United States to establish networks and encourage collaborations that go beyond geographical constraints.

DJ King Flow introduced the Mixtape Addict hip-hop radio show in 2015, which swiftly became popular on radio stations around the globe. By 2019, the team started touring in France, Canada, and New York with the Mixtape Addict Report. This innovative video interview series featured discussions with renowned rap figures and prominent hip-hop artists, representing a major achievement in delivering hip-hop news to an international audience.

Interview Guest: El Gant.

This week's interview guest is El Gant, El Gant is an underground hip-hop artist known for his sharp lyricism, smooth delivery, and strong sense of authenticity. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Gant has been making waves in the hip-hop scene for over a decade, constantly evolving while remaining true to the genre's roots.

His sound blends the best of classic boom-bap with modern influences, creating music that's both timeless and fresh. With a career that has seen him collaborate with some of the most respected names in hip-hop, including DJ Premier, J57, and Maffew Ragazino, El Gant has earned his place as a prominent figure in the underground circuit.

His lyrical content often delves into themes of self-awareness, street life, and the struggles of the everyday person. His music is known for its thought-provoking storytelling, delivering a raw and unfiltered look at his life experiences.

El Gant’s notable projects include The Prayer of a Fallen Angel, The Gant Files, and several others, each demonstrating his ability to adapt while maintaining a signature style. Whether it's his punchlines or his introspective take on life's challenges, El Gant continues to build a strong connection with fans who appreciate lyricism and substance in their hip-hop.

As he prepares for new releases and upcoming projects, El Gant remains a force in the underground scene. He is a true testament to the power of lyricism and staying authentic to one's roots in a constantly evolving genre.

Kicking off with Leave It Alone by El Gant and DJ Premier, this episode of Mixtape Addict lays a solid Boom Bap foundation. The tone intensifies as El Gant links with Ras Kass and Planet Asia on Chromed Out and Pageants, offering punchy bars and classic East Coast delivery.

The set dives deeper with raw, street-driven tracks like Muddy Waters by Lefty Pachino & DJ King Flow and Massive Stress by Obleak & Goretex, while French lyricism adds a bilingual twist on La Partie Va Commencer by S.R.I 14.80 & PF Moriarty. Meanwhile, underground staples like My Gang and Loved Or Feared reflect gritty realities with heavy beats.

DJ King Flow keeps the pressure high with Up To Here by Perfect Pete & Spion Liape, featuring Jabbathakut’s expert cuts, and Win Or Lose, a standout collab with Imam T.H.U.G. Later, Chuckles, KRS-One & DJ Flip bring energy with Duck Down, leading into conscious reflections on The 1st Time by Jamo Gang, DJ Premier, and Slug.

The hour closes with Don't Be Telling Me and a revealing interview with El Gant in the last 34 minutes, offering insight into his recent projects and perspective on the current Hip Hop community. DJ King Flow curates another essential Boom Bap session for heads worldwide.

Mixtape Addict episode 28 (first hour).

El Gant & DJ Premier - Leave It Alone

El Gant, Ras Kass & Planet Asia - Chromed Out

El Gant, Ras Kass & Marco Polo - Pageants

S.R.I 14.80 & PF Moriarty - La Partie Va Commencer

Obleak & Goretex - Massive Stress (Prod Johnny Slash)

Lefty Pachino & DJ King Flow - Muddy Waters

PS The Great & GrandPadre - My Gang

Agallah & Tragedy Khadafi - Loved Or Feared

Perfect Pete & Spion Liape feat. Jabbathakut - Up To Here

DJ King Flow & Imam T.H.U.G - Win Or Lose

Lex Lakaiser, Sadat X & Maddog McGraw - Beautiful Lies

Virtuoso & PF Moriarty - God Of Thunder

Jamo Gang, DJ Premier & Slug - The 1st Time

Chuckles, KRS One & DJ Flip - Duck Down

El Gant & Shyste - Don't Be Telling Me

DJ King Flow - Interview with El Gant

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