Upfront Discussions Ep 010 | MC Vader - Birminghams Finest Grime MC opens up for the first time

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The Upfront Discussion Podcast team converses with a Birmingham legend and a close friend of over 20 years. Episode 010 with MC Vader AKA @fadervades [Birminghams finest MC and the father of Birmingham Grime] joins the team for an enlightening and candid discussion about his journey growing up in the inner City of Birmingham. Hear MC Vader as you have never heard him before. MC Vader opens up about his childhood experiences, race, early influences such as his close friend MC Badness, music and his first performance. MC Vader also discusses health related issues and, MC crews and his return to the industry and taking whats rightfully his.

This is best another candid and upfront discussion where you will get to know MC Vader and what drives his success.


Time codes:
0:00 - Intro
05:00 - Childhood Growing up in Winson Green
07:50 - The Michael Jackson Concert
11:00 - Early signs of racism [being of mixed heritage]
19:00 - Early music influencies [having access to music]
34:00 - Premier FM [First Radio Show]
45:25 - The rejection [Silk City FM]
54:40 - Tim Westwood BBC Radio 1 [things should be based off skills]
59:00 - Invasion Crew [the rise and fall]
01:10:00 - The Village with MC Wiley and friends [We put Grime in your blood]
01:12:00 - RIP Major [Vomit Production]
01:28:50 - Spitting bars from hospital bed after operation
01:40:50 - Positive lyrics [Pass the parcel]
02:00:00 - Producers [Filthy Gears & Swifter Production]
02:07:50 - Dr Spyro [Birmingham MC Set]
02:12:00 - Distribution Companies
02:23:00 - MC Vader fathered a lot of MCs
02:24:10 - MC Vader speaks to his younger self and reflects on his journey
02:31:19 - Outro


Guest Contact details:

Instagram: @fardavades

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Credits:
Backing Music by @filthygears

RIP Major [Vomit Productions]

Video clips:
MC Badness @badnessimangie
Invasion Crew
Dr Spyro @sirspyro
The Village [MC Wiley @ Friends] @wileyrecordings


Disclaimer: Please note; we do not own any of the rights to the music, pictures of video clips featured in this episode.