WEBVTT - #478 - BigXThaPlug 0:00:00.120 --> 0:00:02.280 Hey, it's biggest deployed me. I make sure I tap 0:00:02.320 --> 0:00:03.680 in with me on the Bootleg KIV. 0:00:03.760 --> 0:00:10.200 So let's go Yo man the Bootleg keV Podcast Boutlet 0:00:10.280 --> 0:00:10.719 keV Show. 0:00:10.760 --> 0:00:13.480 We got a special guest in here just announced his 0:00:13.600 --> 0:00:17.160 new album is dropping October eleventh, which is next Friday. 0:00:18.120 --> 0:00:21.400 Big X the plug is here one of the hardest 0:00:21.400 --> 0:00:22.919 working guys man, because I feel like you guys just 0:00:22.960 --> 0:00:24.800 dropped Meet the Sixers, and I just feel like you've 0:00:24.800 --> 0:00:26.520 been just just NonStop pressure. 0:00:26.560 --> 0:00:29.160 Bro. Yeah, working man, trying to get to it. New 0:00:29.200 --> 0:00:32.520 tour announced, Yeah, twenty fifth take care of tour. 0:00:33.479 --> 0:00:35.600 Yeah, this is your biggest tour today. And of course 0:00:35.680 --> 0:00:38.160 venue wise, like I feel like every time you've started 0:00:38.159 --> 0:00:40.760 to like like performed, I see you in a bigger venue. 0:00:41.000 --> 0:00:44.000 Like just me on my own personal tool yeah, which 0:00:44.120 --> 0:00:47.760 not just some big venues on like Kevin Gates Tour, Keck. 0:00:47.360 --> 0:00:48.960 Tour, right, I mean like your ship. 0:00:49.080 --> 0:00:51.800 Yeah, this, yeah, this is gonna be the biggest videos. 0:00:53.520 --> 0:00:56.400 I'm surprised, Like, first of all, this Shaboozie record you 0:00:56.440 --> 0:00:59.560 got going crazy, it's fucking it's been out for a while, 0:01:00.320 --> 0:01:02.440 but I know they just activated it. So but that 0:01:02.480 --> 0:01:03.680 shit has been hard man. 0:01:03.720 --> 0:01:04.840 Appreciation you appreciate you. 0:01:05.240 --> 0:01:07.000 He just reached out to me one day, well he 0:01:07.160 --> 0:01:09.320 liked he I guess it has been fucking my music, 0:01:09.720 --> 0:01:12.440 like my music, and he just reached out to my 0:01:12.480 --> 0:01:15.440 team wanted me to get on the song after that. 0:01:15.600 --> 0:01:16.920 And I didn't even think it was gonna be. 0:01:17.200 --> 0:01:19.760 I ain't gonna lie to you. I ain't even know 0:01:19.880 --> 0:01:21.760 like who he was at the time. I ain't know 0:01:22.600 --> 0:01:24.640 much or nothing. I had to tap in with him 0:01:24.640 --> 0:01:26.479 once I heard the song, and then I was like, Okay, 0:01:26.560 --> 0:01:29.039 here are and then Ship I did the song and yeah, 0:01:29.160 --> 0:01:30.800 Now it's crazy. 0:01:30.840 --> 0:01:33.520 He's got the biggest song of the year. It's the 0:01:33.520 --> 0:01:34.880 biggest song on Billboard this year. 0:01:34.920 --> 0:01:37.200 It's the biggest song of the year, that bar song. Ship. 0:01:37.720 --> 0:01:41.119 Oh yeah, yeah, it's crazy. I know, I know. It's 0:01:41.200 --> 0:01:44.360 like he's been at like number one on Billboard. It's crazy. 0:01:44.600 --> 0:01:47.200 Yeah for you, Like I know last time you were 0:01:47.240 --> 0:01:49.080 here talking about want to maybe work with Morgan Wallen, 0:01:50.360 --> 0:01:52.840 have you been able to Obviously working with Shaboozi as 0:01:52.880 --> 0:01:54.760 has that country world opened up a little more for you? 0:01:54.960 --> 0:01:59.040 The country world, I feel like was open before. But 0:01:59.160 --> 0:02:02.280 it's definitely definitely jumping out we in the process of 0:02:02.280 --> 0:02:07.040 trying to do like a whole country tape Morgan Wallad, 0:02:07.840 --> 0:02:13.560 Jelly Roll, Uh, Luke Combe's really boozy. Yeah for sure, 0:02:13.560 --> 0:02:14.639 we're working. We're trying to get to. 0:02:14.639 --> 0:02:18.000 You're gonna put together like a country tape slash like project. 0:02:18.200 --> 0:02:22.239 Yeah for sure. How many songs you have done that 0:02:22.360 --> 0:02:24.600 we have done on my side? On my part, yeah, 0:02:24.960 --> 0:02:26.040 I'm gonna say like four. 0:02:27.040 --> 0:02:30.040 So you say Jelly, Morgan wall and Luke comb. 0:02:30.120 --> 0:02:32.000 Me and Jelly ain't tapped in yet, but we both 0:02:32.040 --> 0:02:33.560 agree like he fucking with my music. 0:02:33.720 --> 0:02:35.320 He everybody just busy. 0:02:35.520 --> 0:02:37.440 Yeah, what about Luke Combs. 0:02:37.440 --> 0:02:40.000 You guys actually went to his tour well, he had 0:02:40.040 --> 0:02:41.840 a tour date in Houston. 0:02:42.080 --> 0:02:45.760 Yeah, at the what's the in what's the name of 0:02:45.760 --> 0:02:49.680 the stadium? Energy and our Energy Energy at the NRG. 0:02:49.520 --> 0:02:53.239 Stadium and he started out both nights, right, Yeah, eighty 0:02:53.280 --> 0:02:56.680 thousand people started that both nights. It's crazy, But y'all 0:02:56.680 --> 0:02:58.840 went the second night tapped in with him. I think 0:02:58.880 --> 0:03:02.320 that was the last show of his tour. So he 0:03:02.360 --> 0:03:03.440 actually posted me on did you. 0:03:03.639 --> 0:03:06.799 Drink a beer together? Drink beer? I feel like you 0:03:06.800 --> 0:03:08.160 should drink a beer with him. 0:03:08.200 --> 0:03:11.679 I mean, like if Willie Nelson asked you to smoke weed, 0:03:11.720 --> 0:03:13.160 I mean you already smoke weed, you'd smoke with. 0:03:14.600 --> 0:03:16.680 I don't know, I don't ready know who Willly is, 0:03:16.760 --> 0:03:17.800 but like that's like snoop. 0:03:18.080 --> 0:03:19.640 That's like the snoop for old white people. 0:03:19.760 --> 0:03:21.280 Okay, okay, yeah. 0:03:21.240 --> 0:03:23.480 And then if you want to do heroin, it's Keith 0:03:23.560 --> 0:03:25.080 Richards from the Rolling Stones. 0:03:25.919 --> 0:03:28.560 Good thing. I don't know who that is, the Rolling Stones. 0:03:28.680 --> 0:03:30.200 I know who the Rolling Stones, but I don't know. 0:03:30.320 --> 0:03:34.640 You know, guitarist is like known for being like just 0:03:34.680 --> 0:03:37.880 like a legendary drug user, but he's still alive and 0:03:37.920 --> 0:03:40.520 he's like he's like eighty. So people always say, like 0:03:40.600 --> 0:03:43.360 Keith Richards like figured out drug use because he's still 0:03:43.400 --> 0:03:46.960 doing He's still on stage shredding, and I mean, by 0:03:47.000 --> 0:03:50.040 all accounts, you know he's still partying a little crazy. 0:03:50.400 --> 0:03:52.880 Would you still be partying like smoking backwards when you're eighty? 0:03:54.040 --> 0:03:58.120 Guy, give him the strength to Yeah, you gotta make it, 0:03:58.960 --> 0:04:02.280 you got to enjoy it. You gotta do it. Yo. 0:04:02.520 --> 0:04:04.840 This guy, my pizza restaurant's on the corner and he's 0:04:04.840 --> 0:04:07.080 gonna walk in with his bullshit little Caesars. 0:04:07.120 --> 0:04:09.320 Kyle, What the fuck? 0:04:09.960 --> 0:04:11.960 Shout out to the six dollars Hot and Ready, though 0:04:13.000 --> 0:04:14.200 formerly five dollars. 0:04:14.920 --> 0:04:16.280 I don't think none of it is new that you 0:04:16.440 --> 0:04:17.160 you had a restaurant. 0:04:20.120 --> 0:04:21.640 By the way, Little Caesar is one of the most 0:04:21.640 --> 0:04:24.320 clutch restaurants of all time for sure. How many Little 0:04:24.360 --> 0:04:25.960 Caesars Hot and Ready do you think you've taken down 0:04:25.960 --> 0:04:28.000 in your life? I would venture I'm about two hundred 0:04:30.080 --> 0:04:30.720 just overall. 0:04:30.760 --> 0:04:33.840 I'm gonna say, I'm gonna say maybe a little more. 0:04:34.279 --> 0:04:35.760 Maybe a little more than that. I used to stay 0:04:35.760 --> 0:04:38.640 in Austin. That was the closest thing to me walking 0:04:38.680 --> 0:04:39.000 this thing. 0:04:39.120 --> 0:04:42.000 It's so quick and it's five cheat yeah. 0:04:42.080 --> 0:04:42.839 Yeah. 0:04:42.880 --> 0:04:45.479 And if you get the extra the extra mostess with 0:04:45.520 --> 0:04:47.080 the extra cheese and extra meat. 0:04:47.000 --> 0:04:48.720 You gotta get the buffalo sauce stuff. 0:04:48.720 --> 0:04:50.480 On the pizza on the side. 0:04:50.560 --> 0:04:52.720 Yeah, he just did the pizza in it. That's gonna 0:04:52.720 --> 0:04:54.280 make it amazing for sure. 0:04:54.920 --> 0:04:56.840 Talk about the new album, man, I know, uh, you know, 0:04:57.120 --> 0:04:59.600 Meat Decision has been going crazy. You've been rolling out 0:04:59.600 --> 0:05:04.280 the label very very well. I've been seeing those like 0:05:04.360 --> 0:05:06.599 I've been seeing like everybody ship popping up on like 0:05:06.600 --> 0:05:09.440 wrap Caviar and all the like, random playlists and ship 0:05:09.560 --> 0:05:12.159 so like, congrats on the success of the compilation project, 0:05:12.160 --> 0:05:14.840 because I know that's not the easiest thing that No. 0:05:14.600 --> 0:05:15.239 No, it wouldn't. 0:05:15.279 --> 0:05:19.120 But uh, I mean, you know those guys, they work hard, right, 0:05:19.160 --> 0:05:22.160 you know what I'm saying. So they took advantage of 0:05:22.160 --> 0:05:24.320 the opportunity that I was giving and it's worked out 0:05:24.360 --> 0:05:29.039 for him road going crazy Crazy everybody just kind of 0:05:29.080 --> 0:05:31.000 like getting it in order before we going to it, 0:05:31.000 --> 0:05:32.520 because you know they're going on to it. We mean, 0:05:32.560 --> 0:05:36.320 I don't have no big person coming out before me. 0:05:36.800 --> 0:05:37.880 You just got your squad. 0:05:37.920 --> 0:05:40.920 It's just me and them, and so yeah, we are 0:05:41.000 --> 0:05:43.160 just getting prepared for that. They're trying to get music 0:05:43.160 --> 0:05:45.360 out before we going to it. That way, you know, 0:05:45.400 --> 0:05:47.479 they got some people rocking with they still on the tour. 0:05:47.520 --> 0:05:50.240 I feel like some point in time during Hood's performance, 0:05:50.240 --> 0:05:52.040 he has to freeze out with the crowd. 0:05:52.640 --> 0:05:55.760 The crowd like maybe or something you could pick like 0:05:56.040 --> 0:05:57.920 four or five people out the crowd and let them out. 0:05:57.960 --> 0:06:04.159 Pick crazy man. Who's on your album? Nobody Nobody, no features. 0:06:04.640 --> 0:06:06.599 You're not a big feature guy, by the way, this 0:06:06.680 --> 0:06:07.320 is not your thing. 0:06:08.600 --> 0:06:10.679 I'm more of a me myself and outside. 0:06:10.680 --> 0:06:13.719 But this is more of like a personal album though, 0:06:13.800 --> 0:06:17.000 Like this is like a like you know me, but 0:06:17.120 --> 0:06:20.680 now I'm introducing like the rat version of me, like 0:06:21.480 --> 0:06:24.039 everything that he goes through. And at first it was 0:06:24.040 --> 0:06:26.719 just shooting a bang bang making it sound good on 0:06:26.880 --> 0:06:31.279 nice beats. Now we're actually talking about it's actual like 0:06:31.360 --> 0:06:34.040 purpose behind well, I guess youse. I got one feature 0:06:34.040 --> 0:06:35.360 on it and it's Walla. 0:06:36.160 --> 0:06:40.799 It's like a yeah exactly, so doing his wallow thing exactly. 0:06:41.720 --> 0:06:46.680 What is the most personal record on this project? 0:06:47.080 --> 0:06:52.080 Man, I'm I'm gonna have to say lost, lost for love, Yeah, 0:06:52.160 --> 0:06:52.800 lost for love. 0:06:53.839 --> 0:06:56.640 I was It's just I don't know. 0:06:56.680 --> 0:06:58.440 I was just going through some some ship at a 0:06:58.480 --> 0:07:01.919 time and my voice was gone. I wasn't able to 0:07:01.960 --> 0:07:06.000 record nothing. And the shit happened. I had been trapped 0:07:06.000 --> 0:07:07.560 and we was in La. It was out here. It 0:07:07.640 --> 0:07:10.320 was a recording trip, so I had lots of my voice. 0:07:10.440 --> 0:07:12.520 Wasn't supposed to be recording. Some shit had happened at 0:07:12.520 --> 0:07:14.600 the crib. I was just going through it. I had 0:07:14.600 --> 0:07:16.000 been in my room all day. I waited till like 0:07:16.000 --> 0:07:18.800 two three o'clock in the morning to go downstairs. My 0:07:18.840 --> 0:07:21.480 producer was sleeping the chair. I woke them up, like Hey, 0:07:21.480 --> 0:07:25.400 come on, let's record, and that's what was recorded, and 0:07:25.440 --> 0:07:27.760 it just I don't know, it just hit different that 0:07:27.840 --> 0:07:33.600 the first time. I really just I guess wrapped some 0:07:33.600 --> 0:07:37.080 some real personal stuff that was going on, you know, right. 0:07:36.960 --> 0:07:39.280 Yeah, so I feel like vulnerability, man, I feel like 0:07:39.320 --> 0:07:41.400 it more vulnerable you could be on records some more 0:07:41.480 --> 0:07:43.280 like fans are like connecting my lady. 0:07:43.360 --> 0:07:45.360 Yeah, yeah, yeah, And that's what I'm trying to cause 0:07:45.400 --> 0:07:47.720 at first, I ain't really like I wanted to connect. 0:07:47.840 --> 0:07:49.920 I care about connecting with my pans, but it's like, 0:07:51.120 --> 0:07:52.320 do I really want to try to know? 0:07:52.880 --> 0:07:55.400 Like you know what I mean, Like they know big acts, 0:07:55.440 --> 0:07:56.800 but they know you for real. 0:07:56.880 --> 0:07:58.160 But then I had to think about it. 0:07:58.200 --> 0:08:00.360 The same stuff you going through people might be going through, 0:08:00.360 --> 0:08:03.960 but in a different manner because as it get better, 0:08:04.000 --> 0:08:05.640 it get worse, right, that's for everybody. 0:08:05.680 --> 0:08:07.720 So when's the last time you were like kind of 0:08:07.720 --> 0:08:08.920 like in a rut where you had to kind of 0:08:08.920 --> 0:08:11.000 put yourself out mentally? Does that happened to you ever? 0:08:12.720 --> 0:08:17.320 Every other day? Every other day? Yeah, real, the day it's. 0:08:18.040 --> 0:08:21.800 Hey, it's it's it's you know, it's this rap this 0:08:22.000 --> 0:08:23.920 this is a tough, tough game. 0:08:24.120 --> 0:08:25.840 You know. I feel like too. It's like it's like 0:08:25.840 --> 0:08:26.680 a lot of work bro. 0:08:26.840 --> 0:08:28.880 Like you also, you guys have been so NonStop for 0:08:28.920 --> 0:08:31.280 the last like two years. It feels like yeah, and 0:08:31.360 --> 0:08:35.760 I'm sure longer, but I can only imagine like it's 0:08:35.800 --> 0:08:38.320 just been like all right, what's tomorrow. We gotta do this, 0:08:38.360 --> 0:08:39.000 we gotta do this. 0:08:39.160 --> 0:08:42.720 That's little conversations with me and my managers just call 0:08:42.760 --> 0:08:44.480 of called me and be like, hey, you got to 0:08:44.520 --> 0:08:47.600 do this, this, this and this. We leaving this day, yeah, 0:08:48.280 --> 0:08:50.840 Brandon and called me, hey, now that you're here, we 0:08:50.880 --> 0:08:53.080 got to go do this, this, this, this, this, you 0:08:53.200 --> 0:08:53.840 leave this day. 0:08:54.120 --> 0:08:57.160 Have you taken a vacation where you didn't work yet? 0:08:57.679 --> 0:09:00.080 I just tried to but it didn't work out. Wh 0:09:00.080 --> 0:09:03.040 would you go? I went to the Virgin Islands but 0:09:03.120 --> 0:09:06.480 you were still working. No, Like, it's just I just 0:09:06.480 --> 0:09:10.760 went in the right mind space. Yeah, how was it? Like? 0:09:10.800 --> 0:09:13.480 What was it cool though? Or it was all right? 0:09:13.679 --> 0:09:14.079 Yeah? 0:09:14.400 --> 0:09:17.520 Food was whatever. I feel like it just for when 0:09:17.559 --> 0:09:18.960 it wasn't really nothing over there. 0:09:19.760 --> 0:09:21.360 I mean, you go to those places you really just 0:09:21.400 --> 0:09:22.520 sit on the beach and eat. 0:09:22.679 --> 0:09:24.280 I know, but it's like when you see people going 0:09:24.280 --> 0:09:27.480 on vacation they'd be like it's a bar. Everybody turned 0:09:27.720 --> 0:09:29.600 on the beads, right, And that's what I thought it 0:09:29.640 --> 0:09:29.760 was going. 0:09:29.880 --> 0:09:34.200 Sounds like Adam Sandler movie. Yeah, yeah, wasn't that. Yeah, Nah, 0:09:34.320 --> 0:09:35.960 you got if you're gonna go, like, you gotta go 0:09:36.000 --> 0:09:38.840 to like all those like little beach towns are cool 0:09:38.840 --> 0:09:41.280 if you literally just want to do nothing, Like you 0:09:41.320 --> 0:09:43.040 got to make sure the resort's on points. So they 0:09:43.040 --> 0:09:45.640 got like a I didn't even resort, like it was 0:09:45.720 --> 0:09:48.400 just the airbnb. Yeah, no, you got to go to 0:09:48.400 --> 0:09:51.640 a resort so they just take care of everything. And 0:09:51.679 --> 0:09:54.440 then you get the all all inclusive for the you know, 0:09:56.160 --> 0:09:58.840 it's it's it's it's like kind of like Little Caesars. 0:10:00.440 --> 0:10:03.280 You go to all inclusive resort. All the food is free. 0:10:03.400 --> 0:10:07.440 Now it's not all good, but it's good enough. Liquor free, 0:10:07.559 --> 0:10:08.360 and the liquors free. 0:10:09.240 --> 0:10:12.240 You'll be on the fucking beach under a tent and 0:10:12.280 --> 0:10:14.280 then you just like the lady will just bring you 0:10:14.400 --> 0:10:16.880 unlimited food and drinks all day and you have to pay. 0:10:16.920 --> 0:10:19.000 You just tipper. I mean you also don't have to tipper. 0:10:19.000 --> 0:10:21.280 I mean, obviously I think you should tip everybody. Just 0:10:21.280 --> 0:10:22.439 give her a little tip. You know what I mean. 0:10:23.720 --> 0:10:25.800 You gotta go to the d R too. DR is crazy. 0:10:26.040 --> 0:10:29.079 I heard they got this ship called Mama Wana, which 0:10:29.120 --> 0:10:32.359 is like their version of Viagara, but it's an alcoholic beverage. 0:10:32.880 --> 0:10:36.520 You drink it and it gets you like ready, you know, 0:10:37.720 --> 0:10:38.960 they're called Dominican Power. 0:10:39.240 --> 0:10:39.480 Was real. 0:10:39.600 --> 0:10:41.480 Oh yeah, I was fucking my wife off that Mama Wana. 0:10:41.520 --> 0:10:41.960 For sure. 0:10:42.880 --> 0:10:47.480 It's like a jar and it's like wine soaked in wood, 0:10:48.760 --> 0:10:49.800 but it's a It's at. 0:10:49.640 --> 0:10:51.560 The DR anywhere in the DR you go. They got 0:10:51.600 --> 0:10:52.160 Mama Wana. 0:10:54.160 --> 0:10:57.360 Ma Wan, you gotta try it man for you man, 0:10:57.440 --> 0:10:59.800 talk to me, like things have been changing. I feel 0:10:59.800 --> 0:11:02.600 like with all the plaques now and just some of 0:11:02.640 --> 0:11:04.560 the accolades you've been hitting in, just some of the 0:11:04.640 --> 0:11:08.800 recognition you've been getting in the industry finally, because I 0:11:08.840 --> 0:11:12.320 feel like you were kind of like I would say, 0:11:13.000 --> 0:11:15.760 somewhat slept on and like not you know, I feel 0:11:15.800 --> 0:11:17.800 like everyone's starting to get hip now. Do you feel 0:11:17.800 --> 0:11:18.680 the difference happening. 0:11:18.800 --> 0:11:22.400 I feel like in like THEOD industry, I don't think 0:11:22.400 --> 0:11:23.080 I was slept on. 0:11:23.120 --> 0:11:25.480 I just don't do all the extra shit for sure. 0:11:25.520 --> 0:11:26.480 You don't do goofy shit. 0:11:26.679 --> 0:11:28.320 And I feel like that's what didn't put me just 0:11:28.400 --> 0:11:31.000 front of the center. But that's not what I care about. 0:11:31.040 --> 0:11:33.720 So but I feel like now like like everyone's really 0:11:33.840 --> 0:11:35.880 coming around and being like, oh yeah, Like I'll talk 0:11:35.920 --> 0:11:37.640 to people and they're like, have you heard a big 0:11:37.640 --> 0:11:38.160 ext the book? 0:11:38.200 --> 0:11:41.000 I'm like, no idea that is, yeah, put me on. 0:11:41.040 --> 0:11:41.679 What do you think about it? 0:11:42.960 --> 0:11:46.480 But are you feeling the difference now within the industry, 0:11:46.600 --> 0:11:48.199 like the amount of respect you're getting, an amount of 0:11:48.200 --> 0:11:48.840 love you're getting. 0:11:49.320 --> 0:11:52.840 I mean yeah, but it's like I am I've always 0:11:52.960 --> 0:11:56.280 see like they'll tell you I'm way bigger than what 0:11:56.320 --> 0:11:59.079 I feel like I am like I and I think 0:11:59.080 --> 0:12:01.040 that's just because they it's just me, Like I don't 0:12:01.040 --> 0:12:03.560 never I've never been the type of person to put 0:12:03.600 --> 0:12:07.040 myself over somebody make myself feel like I'm bigger or 0:12:07.080 --> 0:12:10.120 better or whatever. So it's like I don't. I still 0:12:10.800 --> 0:12:12.720 wake up every day for them, like I'm a regular person. 0:12:12.760 --> 0:12:15.240 I just got a little more money than the average person. 0:12:15.320 --> 0:12:19.440 For people who don't know, like how many certifications you 0:12:19.440 --> 0:12:22.200 have now at this point as an independent artist. 0:12:22.600 --> 0:12:28.480 Uh, four, four or five, that's not that's not including 0:12:28.480 --> 0:12:30.600 the features, because I got one. 0:12:31.360 --> 0:12:35.000 I think I got to go on with and with 0:12:35.679 --> 0:12:39.160 h O T y O T and uh Chibouzi. 0:12:39.559 --> 0:12:42.920 Yeah the records gold yeah ship So you got like 0:12:43.000 --> 0:12:50.440 seven for real, like I said, five seven rates, pistol 0:12:50.480 --> 0:12:51.480 packing is golden plant. 0:12:51.559 --> 0:12:55.959 That's hard that it's fire And I think my, I think, 0:12:56.080 --> 0:13:01.160 my what the EP for the Go Go Brandon the 0:13:01.200 --> 0:13:04.160 EP and the go Go the biggest the biggest EP 0:13:04.280 --> 0:13:06.520 from the Go Go? I think a mar wind go. 0:13:07.280 --> 0:13:11.880 Oh yeah, you're congrats, bro appreciation man, what is something 0:13:11.960 --> 0:13:14.360 like like for you? Like, because I think what's dope 0:13:14.360 --> 0:13:17.440 about your journey is that you've done it. I guess 0:13:17.480 --> 0:13:22.720 I would say the the harder way by being independent. Yeah, 0:13:24.120 --> 0:13:26.920 rocking with United Masters who does great on the district 0:13:27.040 --> 0:13:27.800 side for sure. 0:13:28.480 --> 0:13:28.600 Uh. 0:13:29.360 --> 0:13:31.920 Would there ever be a point in time where you 0:13:31.920 --> 0:13:35.439 would consider like doing like maybe like a major label 0:13:35.480 --> 0:13:37.240 deal or something, or even if like let's say, like 0:13:37.320 --> 0:13:39.199 they come at you with a deal for six hundred 0:13:39.200 --> 0:13:40.720 you know what I'm saying, Like, would you ever consider 0:13:42.120 --> 0:13:44.240 the major route? 0:13:46.600 --> 0:13:49.680 I mean it's if if it would just come down 0:13:49.720 --> 0:13:52.640 to just meet No, I don't think so. I think 0:13:52.679 --> 0:13:54.960 I'll always be independent just off the strength of I 0:13:55.000 --> 0:13:59.040 made more money than everybody major or everybody. 0:13:58.640 --> 0:14:01.440 Well lioten Man. Also, these major labels are getting stripped 0:14:01.440 --> 0:14:04.920 down to the fucking bonus. Yea, everyone's getting fired. Yeah, 0:14:05.000 --> 0:14:06.079 they're fucked for real. 0:14:05.920 --> 0:14:06.400 You know what I mean. 0:14:06.440 --> 0:14:08.720 So, but no, I feel like I make more money 0:14:08.760 --> 0:14:12.200 than a major label artist, so wow, we. 0:14:12.160 --> 0:14:13.720 Get to keep all your money. And then you know, 0:14:13.800 --> 0:14:15.040 you know what it is a lot of these major 0:14:15.080 --> 0:14:16.240 label artists, they just chase. 0:14:16.080 --> 0:14:20.120 In advance and then they're you know, if we're being 0:14:20.200 --> 0:14:25.400 completely honest, yeah, I chase the advance, but I didn't 0:14:25.440 --> 0:14:28.520 want to lock myself into it, right like with this, 0:14:28.800 --> 0:14:29.960 with this situation, it was. 0:14:30.000 --> 0:14:34.360 Like a like a they don't own me. I'm taking 0:14:34.360 --> 0:14:37.080 this advance where we still we still partners at the 0:14:37.120 --> 0:14:39.560 end of the day. It's not like you own me. 0:14:39.640 --> 0:14:42.560 So if I don't come up with this, you know 0:14:42.640 --> 0:14:45.560 what I'm saying other sh exactly. And so I think 0:14:45.560 --> 0:14:46.800 that's why I did that. And I ain't know what 0:14:46.800 --> 0:14:49.440 I was doing. I wouldn't finna go to no major 0:14:49.480 --> 0:14:53.160 and I don't know, I don't know nothing about the business. 0:14:53.160 --> 0:14:54.720 So that was another reason why I came when you 0:14:54.760 --> 0:14:57.280 had to message, is because I knew that they would 0:14:57.280 --> 0:14:59.040 be I'll be able to learn the process. 0:14:59.080 --> 0:15:02.280 It's like a jake, like going to a JUCO, right, 0:15:02.480 --> 0:15:05.600 you know what I'm saying, Yeah, exactly, I'm not going 0:15:05.680 --> 0:15:08.080 to go to this d one and get red shirted 0:15:08.560 --> 0:15:10.960 when I can go to this JUCO and bot out 0:15:10.960 --> 0:15:12.520 and then still have the chance to go to a 0:15:12.560 --> 0:15:16.120 major or fucking go straight to the league from the 0:15:16.280 --> 0:15:17.800 you know what I'm saying from the juco. You know 0:15:17.840 --> 0:15:18.280 what I'm saying. 0:15:18.400 --> 0:15:21.080 A clip of our interview from a while ago just 0:15:21.320 --> 0:15:23.800 popped up on my algorithm about you talking about your 0:15:23.800 --> 0:15:27.520 football career. People don't know, like how close were you, 0:15:27.560 --> 0:15:30.680 like really to being able to like pursue football. 0:15:31.280 --> 0:15:34.920 So you got highlights online? Yeah, I was at my 0:15:35.000 --> 0:15:35.880 I was at my JUCO. 0:15:36.000 --> 0:15:39.800 All I had to do was finish out a year 0:15:39.880 --> 0:15:42.320 and I could have transferred to the University of Minnesota. 0:15:42.960 --> 0:15:45.480 The Yeah, I didn't even make it through the first 0:15:45.480 --> 0:15:46.280 I didn't make it through. 0:15:46.120 --> 0:15:49.360 The first semester because you were just like, fuck this ship. 0:15:49.680 --> 0:15:52.440 Nah, it was it was a mixture of like homes like, yeah, 0:15:52.480 --> 0:15:54.760 I was on some funck this ship, but it really 0:15:54.800 --> 0:15:58.000 was weed. I started smoking weed. But that wasn't even 0:15:58.000 --> 0:16:00.840 the problem. I everybody. I was only person who came 0:16:00.920 --> 0:16:03.680 up on weed. It was like a Christian Juko. So 0:16:04.320 --> 0:16:05.840 you see what I'm saying, like waiting none of that 0:16:05.920 --> 0:16:11.520 type of stuff. So yeah, exactly exactly what they found 0:16:11.520 --> 0:16:14.400 out I had to weed. They was like, oh my god, 0:16:14.480 --> 0:16:16.560 we've never known for this to even be on campus. 0:16:16.600 --> 0:16:19.000 So if you have it, we want some. And so 0:16:19.000 --> 0:16:21.560 it just went from there. People start getting caught. People 0:16:21.600 --> 0:16:22.440 start telling. 0:16:22.400 --> 0:16:24.800 When you're you, you must get so much free weed. 0:16:24.840 --> 0:16:26.720 Do you ever like turn it down or do you 0:16:26.760 --> 0:16:29.000 ever like like be like this ship, Ain't it like 0:16:29.040 --> 0:16:31.160 even if it cause free? I would say free weed 0:16:31.200 --> 0:16:32.680 is like free food, Like I take it. I don't 0:16:32.720 --> 0:16:33.640 know if I eat it, but I don't know. 0:16:33.960 --> 0:16:37.400 Yeah yeah, nah, I only I paid for weed in 0:16:37.480 --> 0:16:41.960 like two years, like unless I just absolutely chose to 0:16:42.120 --> 0:16:45.320 or like I was impatient. I can wait and get 0:16:45.320 --> 0:16:47.200 a pound for free, but it'll takes like an hour 0:16:47.320 --> 0:16:47.520 or two. 0:16:47.600 --> 0:16:49.200 Or do I want to smoke you have to post it? 0:16:50.040 --> 0:16:51.760 Uh no pound for free. 0:16:52.560 --> 0:16:57.000 I literally got like a weed like deal with somebody 0:16:57.320 --> 0:17:00.560 they already paid me to do. Oh yeah, and I 0:17:00.560 --> 0:17:02.160 still can pull up when everyone just give you eat? 0:17:02.320 --> 0:17:04.479 Well, I mean I think I've seen you do the 0:17:04.480 --> 0:17:07.639 the old tap in with the telegram promos. 0:17:07.880 --> 0:17:09.840 That's I want money. 0:17:10.080 --> 0:17:12.600 Listen, listen, we gotta talk about this because there's there's 0:17:12.640 --> 0:17:18.000 this whole underbelly of rappers doing telegram promo videos. They 0:17:18.040 --> 0:17:19.040 must pay well. 0:17:19.200 --> 0:17:22.800 Yeah yeah yeah, like yo, make sure you hit the 0:17:22.840 --> 0:17:25.160 telegram man probably you know packs are touchdown. 0:17:25.200 --> 0:17:28.399 I'm just like, yo, whoever, like who like shots to 0:17:28.480 --> 0:17:31.880 those guys because they are very like yeah, they're out 0:17:31.960 --> 0:17:34.280 there with it, so that's like a part of the deal. 0:17:34.280 --> 0:17:35.320 Like y'all plug the televide. 0:17:35.359 --> 0:17:37.720 I think that's why they shut down on their telegram 0:17:37.800 --> 0:17:40.400 ship now, like now they closing. It's bad for everybody, 0:17:40.440 --> 0:17:42.960 the only fans people every day, anybody that's doing something. 0:17:43.119 --> 0:17:45.200 Well, someone told me telegrams also like the new only 0:17:45.240 --> 0:17:47.600 fans because like girls will have like a telegram channel. 0:17:47.640 --> 0:17:49.680 Yeah that's what I'm saying. It just exposed all of it. 0:17:50.920 --> 0:17:55.360 I think us doing those promos expose all of it 0:17:55.440 --> 0:17:58.360 because it's not just me doing it. I don't seen everybody. Yeah, 0:17:58.359 --> 0:18:01.760 I don't seen rappers do it everybody, So I thought 0:18:01.760 --> 0:18:03.280