Even with the “Hostile Takeover 2012” Tour in full effect, Tech N9ne has been busy conducting interviews all over the country. In this latest exclusive, the indie king sits down with Jihad H. Muhammad for an extensive video interview covering everything from indie music to his biggest inspirations in hip hop.

Discussing his indie status, Tech N9ne explained how being the #1 independent rapper allows him to work with anyone without conforming to industry standards. Tech also spoke on working with artists like Jay-Z, Kanye West, Eminem, and Lil Wayne.

Recalling his biggest inspirations, Tech went on to list emcees who have influenced him the most and even briefly spoke on the collaboration he recently recorded with Twista and Krizz Kaliko for “Kill Shit”.

Click here to watch or scroll down below.

• What did you think of the interview?
• Who would you like to see Tech N9ne work with?

Let us know in the comments section below!