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submitted by Nick May 27th 2008 08:00 am (www.worldwideconnected.com)
With his latest album II Trill currently in stores, southern rap pioneer Bun B kept it trill with SOHH about his thoughts on the state of hip-hop, collaborating with Kidz in the Hall and his plans to bring the West Coast back. A 20 year veteran of hip-hop, after surviving an era when making money from the genre was a struggle, Bun B says he can appreciate the current climate because artists are finally able to generate an income. "The fact that this present generation was able to capitalize off the craft more than we ever were able to is a beautiful thing and it should be applauded," Bun told SOHH. "Anybody who is mad about young people from the ghetto making money and doing something with their lives should be ashamed of themselves and to be honest they need they ass whooped..."
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