Life Is Good’ represents the most beautiful, dramatic and heavy moments in my life.
NASI’m smiling. Those things are really not bad enough to put me in a slump. I’m smiling with the opportunity to wake up every morning.
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It speaks to your livelihood and it’s not compromised. It’s blunt. It’s raw, straight off the street – from the beat to the voice to the words.
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The sound of the ’90s, to me, is a combination of soul and street – it’s a feeling.
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You can’t please everybody. You’d be crazy if you’re trying to. So take some time out to do some things for yourself.
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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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Hip-hop lasted and survived all these years that you have to give it credit. Even though it’s not up to people’s expectations anymore, its still here, and that’s says a lot.
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I wish the music business was a much easier thing, but you know what? Nothing easy is worth anything. So it is what it is.
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It’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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I don’t get jealousy, I don’t get how people hate each other – I never did.
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I never cared for politics before Barack Obama. I never thought it mattered to people like me.
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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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With age comes common sense and wisdom.
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I definitely have plans to do more collaboration albums in the future.
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I just talk about what’s going on, but of course, you know, Bob, before rappers, was already laying that kind of thing down.
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I see N.Y. hip-hop like I see N.Y. streets. N.Y. streets are grimy; it’s a grind. N.Y. rappers are hustlers – whatever sound is in, we can adapt to that; there’s nothing wrong with that.
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I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style – and that’s what I do.
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