DJ Premier:Too Deep for the Caption

DJ Premier gives us an inside scoop of his life.

DJ Premier: Too Deep for the Caption - Hip hop legend, DJ Premier is living out the life he's always made songs about! (Photo: Dj Premier via Instagram)

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DJ Premier: Too Deep for the Caption - Hip hop legend, DJ Premier is living out the life he's always made songs about! (Photo: Dj Premier via Instagram)

2 Deep  - "Me and the crew know who / 'Cuz you see me and the fellas have been waiting for a while now / Giving you the time to get your wack-a** style down."(Photo: Dj Premier via Instagram)

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2 Deep - "Me and the crew know who / 'Cuz you see me and the fellas have been waiting for a while now / Giving you the time to get your wack-a** style down."(Photo: Dj Premier via Instagram)

Gang Starr - "I say people people, come on and check it out now / You see the mic in my hand now watch me wreck it now! / What is a party if the crew ain't there? / (What's your name, kid?) Call me Guru, that's my man Premier" — "I'm the Man" (Photo: Dj Premier via Instagram)

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Gang Starr - "I say people people, come on and check it out now / You see the mic in my hand now watch me wreck it now! / What is a party if the crew ain't there? / (What's your name, kid?) Call me Guru, that's my man Premier" — "I'm the Man" (Photo: Dj Premier via Instagram)

DJ Life - "Hip hop is everything around you (No competition) / Back to the voice, of today (It's real in the field) /What's realer than hip hop? I know my streets, I know my sound /Y'all know my beats, how I get down / I take my steps and leaps and bounds / N***a ,it's hip hop." — "Hip Hop" (Photo: Dj Premier via Instagram)

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DJ Life - "Hip hop is everything around you (No competition) / Back to the voice, of today (It's real in the field) /What's realer than hip hop? I know my streets, I know my sound /Y'all know my beats, how I get down / I take my steps and leaps and bounds / N***a ,it's hip hop." — "Hip Hop" (Photo: Dj Premier via Instagram)

Massive - "Compose a ballet, then expose a rare talent / The kick drum will have you numb, the snare's valid! / That's how Premier styles it / Yeah ya'll know he gets it on, that's a given" — "Regeneration" (Photo: DJ Premier via Instagram)

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Massive - "Compose a ballet, then expose a rare talent / The kick drum will have you numb, the snare's valid! / That's how Premier styles it / Yeah ya'll know he gets it on, that's a given" — "Regeneration" (Photo: DJ Premier via Instagram)

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Can't Sit With Us - "Mood swing on the beat, soon as Preem prepares one / Pick and choose my punches, walk away with minimal lumps." — "Ding!"(Photo: Cherub La Musica via Instagram)

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Can't Sit With Us - "Mood swing on the beat, soon as Preem prepares one / Pick and choose my punches, walk away with minimal lumps." — "Ding!"(Photo: Cherub La Musica via Instagram)

Royalty - "We at war for the people, loyalty's a damn maker (Word)! / Steal royalties a deal braker, CHECK! / Mic check, one, two, is what I do" — "Eyeneverputmy4cusaway"  (Photo: DJ Premier via Instagram)

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Royalty - "We at war for the people, loyalty's a damn maker (Word)! / Steal royalties a deal braker, CHECK! / Mic check, one, two, is what I do" — "Eyeneverputmy4cusaway"  (Photo: DJ Premier via Instagram)

Clock Work - "Time to turn it up on these n****s man / Ay yo, Primo, you ready to turn it up?" — "Turn It Up" (Photo: DJ Premier via Instagram)

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Clock Work - "Time to turn it up on these n****s man / Ay yo, Primo, you ready to turn it up?" — "Turn It Up" (Photo: DJ Premier via Instagram)