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Tone Loc on safe sex, gang violence, and why he's not a role model

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Tone Loc wears a white singlet, backwards baseball cap and sunglasses. He is at the beach posing for the camera.
Tone Loc

"Of course we want to meet a lot of Australian women," Tone Loc tells triple j's Tracee Hutchison. 

Tone and his crew dropped into the station in 1989 for a wide-ranging and often quite deep discussion on life, hip hop, and partying. 

Check out more highlights from the past 50 years of hip hop right here.

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