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A-Trak Talks Battle DJing, Hip-Hop History, Fools Gold's Day Off & More On The Hot 97 Morning Show.
A-Trak Talks Battle DJing, Hip-Hop History, Fools Gold's Day Off & More On The Hot 97 Morning Show.

A-Trak Talks DJ Battling, Touring w/ Kanye & More On The Hot 97 Morning Show

A-Trak Talks Battle DJing, Hip-Hop History, Fools Gold's Day Off & More On The Hot 97 Morning Show.

A-Trak talks about his rise as DJ, from practicing 3 hours a day as a kid to touring with Kanye West, and more on the Hot 97 Morning Show. A-Trak also discusses his love for hip-hop, his approach to the Federal Reserve project with Cam'Ron, Fat Beats before it closed down and learning from legendary selectors like DJ Premier. The chat comes ahead of Fools Gold's Day Off celebration on Labor Day in New York. The event boasts a killer lineup including Danny Brown, French Montana, AraabMuzik, The Lox, Young Gleesh, Black Dave, Grande Marshall and more. Check the footage below to watch the full interview with A-Trak. Scroll down to check out the Day Off teaser and get tickets for Fools Gold Day Off going down this Monday, September 1st via foolsgoldrecs.com.