Not long ago, Brooklyn rhymer Uncle Murda announced that he would officially be changing his name to the more-agreeable moniker UM. In his first interview since the announcment, UM sits down with Hot 97's Peter Rosenberg and Ebro to explain the thinking behind the name change. Apparently, it became more and more difficult for Uncle M to get booked for shows and for certain ad campaigns with his previous name, which makes a lot of sense. Check out the in-depth interview above.

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