What's the difference between a "rapper" and an "M.C."? If you don't know, you better ask someone, like Rock-n-Roll Hall of Famer Mele Mel and Kool Moe Dee. Join Eddie George this week as he chops it up with two of hip-hop's most prominent pioneering M.C.'s. Mele Mel was the force behind hip-hop's first "conscious" song, "The Message" so what does he think about the "messages" in the music today? Kool Moe Dee was the first college-educated M.C., so what does he think about the dumbed-down lyrics? How do these hip-hop legends feel about 50 Cent, the politics of radio play, record companies,
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