No one’s promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.
NASIt’s never been seen that a street artist go as far as I’ve gone – keep consistent without wanting to do a bunch of ventures outside of music to keep my face out there.
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My earliest memories of rap music was mixed with my earliest memories of reggae music. They were big sounds around the way, heavy bass lines, strong messages, definitely.
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The flaws, the mistakes I make – that’s the real me.
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When you have a daughter, you want to protect her from the things that I’ve seen out there, you know, the things that’s out there that ain’t good for her. It’s a crazy world we live in.
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We’re all Africans, everyone – black, white, yellow.
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Hip-hop is really standoffish. It’s really competitive and it’s really about who’s number one all the time. Sometimes it gets out of hand.
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I go with the rhythm of it and the words start to come to my mind and those words could be based on things that’s been on my mind for the past year, the past month, the past week, whatever; I write it.
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No matter who you are, black, white, green, there’s going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?
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I definitely have plans to do more collaboration albums in the future.
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I’ve been called everything. Gangsta rap. I’ve been called conscious rap. You know, everything. Whoever feels like calling it whatever they want to call it, that’s on them.
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Life Is Good’ represents the most beautiful, dramatic and heavy moments in my life.
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I’m a big fan of Common. I’m a big fan of Scarface; I’m a big fan of so many people, from Jeezy to… well, there are a lot of people’s music that I respect.
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I don’t know who I will collaborate with, but there’s a great chance of something happening.
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My fun is not doing the easy work. My fun is doing what’s me.
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Your look reflects what’s happening in your mind. You gotta have some swag to you.
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I love PBS! I grew up on it. If I had to say which channels were good, I’d say, you got your PBS, your History Channel, your Discovery.
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