About Exclusive: Interview with Obie Trice

"I'm one of the best rappers doing it right now," Obie Trice stated defiantly, as we discussed his sophomore set, Second Round's on Me, slated for August 15th, 2006. It's no longer news that the Brick city native can run circles around many of his peers. Some have even gone as far as pitting Trice against his boss, Eminem, by labeling him the best on Shady Records. How does he feel about that title? What are his thoughts on The Game/G-Unit controversy? He made a song called "Wake Up" following the tragic events that sent friend Proof to hip-hop heaven. How come he's still talking about laying people down, even after the shooting that left a bullet lodged in his own head? Check out About.com's exclusive interview with Obie Trice for some interesting answers.

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