DJ King Flow interviews Pacewon for Mixtape Addict 18.
- Tariq Azam

- Oct 8, 2024
- 4 min read
Updated: Oct 10

French DJ King Flow has revealed the lineup for his new weekly show, Mixtape Addict, featuring an exclusive interview with Pacewon. Scientific Sound Asia, a prominent figure in the Asian music scene, operates as a radio station, event organiser, and DJ agency, connecting with a global audience.
Since the age of 14, DJ King Flow, a talented artist from France, has made a notable impact on the music industry. He is widely recognised for his captivating mixtapes, receiving worldwide recognition and respect. His passion for Rap music fuels his creative vision, inspiring him to innovate within the genre and receive accolades and recognition from the music community.
Renowned for his innovative approach to music production, DJ King Flow is a trailblazer in exploring sound mixing and fusion techniques. Collaborating with esteemed artists like Ras Kass, Torae, Juicy J, Tragedy Khadafi, O.C., and Khujo Goodie from Goodie Mob, he demonstrates his expertise and versatility in blending various music genres harmoniously.
By transcending cultural barriers, DJ King Flow establishes profound bonds with listeners through his music. His beats intricately incorporate his passion for the genre's heritage, conveying emotions, stories, and personal encounters. His dedication to mastering his art and relentless quest for musical excellence position him as a pioneer in the field, inspiring and impacting emerging artists and music lovers worldwide.
From 2012 onwards, DJ King Flow has been committed to connecting cities like New York, Dallas, Providence, Miami, and Seattle. Working closely with his respected partner Young Amsterdam, they have nurtured a vibrant Rap scene that reaches beyond borders. This ambitious project has involved extensive travel across the United States to build relationships and foster collaborations that go beyond geographical boundaries.
In 2015, DJ King Flow launched Mixtape Addict, which quickly gained popularity on radio stations worldwide. In 2019, the team started touring in France, Canada, and New York, debuting the Mixtape Addict Report. This groundbreaking video interview series showcased conversations with well-known rap personalities and influential hip-hop artists, marking a major milestone in spreading hip-hop news to a global audience.

Interview Guest: Pacewon.
Jerome Derek Hinds Jr., better known by his stage name Pacewon, continues to be a significant figure in the underground hip-hop scene. Born on 23 August 1974, Pacewon first gained recognition in the late 1990s as a founding member of the influential hip-hop collective, Outsidaz.
The group, which also included notable artists such as Young Zee and Rah Digga, was known for its raw and authentic approach to hip-hop. Pacewon’s solo career began to flourish with the release of his debut album, “Won,” in 2002.
The album showcased his lyrical prowess and unique voice, earning him a dedicated fanbase. In 2008, he collaborated with producer Mr. Green on the critically acclaimed album “The Only Color That Matters Is Green.”
This project further cemented his reputation as a talented and innovative artist. Throughout his career, Pacewon has collaborated with a variety of prominent artists, including Wyclef Jean, Kurupt, and Snoop Dogg.
His ability to blend clever lyrics with smooth delivery has made him a respected name in the hip-hop community. Despite the ever-changing landscape of the music industry, Pacewon remains committed to his craft.
His contributions to hip hop, both as a solo artist and as a member of Outsidaz, continue to inspire new generations of artists. For fans and newcomers alike, Pacewon’s music offers a glimpse into the heart of underground hip-hop, characterised by its authenticity and lyrical depth.
Episode 18 of Mixtape Addict by DJ King Flow dives straight into classic Boom Bap with Niggaz Wonder Why, a hard-edged collaboration between Drazmatik, Pacewon, and DJ King Flow. Pacewon’s lyrical agility continues through Number Won and I Declare War, showcasing his sharp wordplay and unmistakable cadence. The chemistry reaches new heights on Take The World With Me, featuring Eminem and Bizarre in a rare, nostalgic pairing that harks back to their early underground days.
Smif-N-Wessun and Benny The Butcher bring heavyweight energy with This Is Heavy, while DJ Deadeye’s Drug Plots unites Method Man, Termanology, and Inspectah Deck for an all-star lyrical display. VT Union and R.A. The Rugged Man’s Rockstar and Sean Price’s Bar-Barian reinforce the East Coast’s raw dominance in this session.
The show’s midsection features oBleak & Johnny Slash’s Maintain and OSVN’s Kouté, which deliver conscious undertones and reflective production. Lefty Pachino’s My Repertoire and Kadiz’s 10 To 1 maintain that balance of lyrical honesty and rugged storytelling. As the episode builds, Conway and Method Man’s Lemon and Xzibit’s Tough Guy close the mix with sharp intensity and veteran grit.
The finale sees DJ King Flow in conversation with Pacewon, discussing his legacy from The Outsidaz to his independent ventures. Mixtape Addict 18 captures the perfect intersection between old-school craftsmanship and contemporary authenticity, continuing DJ King Flow’s mission to preserve true hip hop culture on Scientific Sound Asia.
Mixtape Addict episode 18.
Drazmatik, Pacewon & DJ King Flow - Niggaz Wonder Why
Pacewon & Mr Green - Number Won (feat. Malik B)
Pacewon - I Declare War
Eminem, Pacewon & Bizarre - Take The World With Me
Smif N Wessun feat. Benny The Butcher - This Is Heavy
oBleak & Johnny Slash - Maintain
DJ Deadeye - Drug Plots feat. Method Man, Termanology & Inspectah Deck
VT Union & RA The Rugged Man - Rockstar
Kadiz & Ali (from St Lunatics) - 10 To 1
OSVN, Jay Holly & Kasim Allah - Kouté
Lefty Pachino - My Repertoire
Conway & Method Man - Lemon
Xzibit & Busta Rhymes - Tough Guy
Sean Price - Bar-Barian
DJ King Flow - Interview with Pacewon
Listen on Mixcloud here.



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