Rapper Bun B On Why The New School Matters

UGK’S BUN B WEIGHS IN ON THE NEW SCHOOL RAP MOVEMENT!

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2011 might be considered the “Year of the Collabo,” as the rap world witnessed the bridging of the gap between the Old School and the New School. However, if you’re legendary UGK member Bun B, you’ve never considered NOT working with the young set.

AllHipHop.com was in Brooklyn with Bun B recently on the set of the video for Pimp C-tribute “Pour It Up” by Kidz In The Hall, and we asked Bun B why it was important that he work with the younger MCs these days. View the video clip below, as he also shares more about the cool experience he had working with students as a guest professor this year at Rice University:

Check out Bun B’s thoughts on the recent passing of legend Heavy D HERE. For more info and music from Bun B, visit http://www.myspace.com/bunbofugk.