Richie Rich: Bay Area’s Most Underrated Rap Legend

About this episode

Matt & Stak interview Richie Rich, discussing his impact on the Bay Area rap scene and his transition to building a coffee brand.

Matt & Stak sat down with one of the Bay Area's most underrated rap legends: Richie Rich. He saw how the industry moved and stepped back from the mainstream while others didn't make it out. Expect crazy Tupac & Biggie stories, how Snoop's 213 was inspired by Rich's 415, and the untold story of how he landed on the Luniz classic "I Got 5 On It." Now building his coffee brand The Rolling Bean Coffee, Rich is proof the game never stops. All game, all real, only on ALL THE SMOKE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guest: Richie Rich

Topics covered

• Bay Area rap
• music industry
• Tupac
• Biggie
• Snoop Dogg
• coffee brand

Keywords

• underrated
• Luniz
• I Got 5 On It
• The Rolling Bean Coffee

Mentioned in this episode

Products: 213, 415, The Rolling Bean Coffee

Books & works: I Got 5 On It, ALL THE SMOKE

Places: Bay Area’s, the Bay Area's

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