Validated Magazine Issue #18

Featuring 

Bronx, NY Hip Hop artist & actor Ricky Bats talks new movie role & recent debut album "Visions of a Prospect".

PLUS: Brooklyn, NY Multi-Platinum Hip Hop Producer discusses music distribution company Media Famous, launching Famous Beats & Executive Producing Kool G Raps recent album “Last of a Dying Breed”, Phoenix, AZ rapper Richie Evans talks new record label The Evans Administration & new album "Highly Favored", A&R Extraordinaire M80 discusses his journey in the music business & standing on his morals & principles, Brooklyn’s DJ Authorize talks community giveback, clothing line, hoops & hustle, Multi-Platinum Music Producer Charlemagne discusses his catalog of hits, Nu Jerzey Devil reflects on Black Wall Street & talks Numinati.

ALSO FEATURING: Connecticut Urban Fashion Designer & CEO discusses his APOME clothing line, Yonkers Multi-Platinum Music Producer Shok discusses his catalog of hits, Brooklyn's DJ Strike talks touring with De La Soul & Dres of Black Sheep, Philly Emcee Dell-P discusses his recent album "The Peoples Emcee", El Paso, TX award winning mixtape DJ Flipcyide talks being a part of Wu Tang, Bronx Hip Hop Producer Cover discusses his Hip Hop history & working with new school & old school artist, Buffalo, NY rapper Pretty Bulli talks being a lyrical female emcee & her single "Homage" & Richmond, VA resident Hype talks debut album "Talk to Me Nice".