1 00:00:00,120 --> 00:00:02,600 Speaker 1: Okay, yeah, man, we gotta do an episode with you 2 00:00:02,680 --> 00:00:04,880 Speaker 1: and KP on that. Sure, Man, you don't put this 3 00:00:04,960 --> 00:00:07,480 Speaker 1: nigga name in some of the coldest lambs. Even before 4 00:00:07,480 --> 00:00:10,440 Speaker 1: I ever knew who this nigga was, I still felt 5 00:00:10,440 --> 00:00:12,240 Speaker 1: like it was a cool last nigga. 6 00:00:12,440 --> 00:00:14,320 Speaker 2: Hey, man, The least I could do for the motherfucker 7 00:00:14,320 --> 00:00:16,520 Speaker 2: who got me off my bike selling crack on bankhead. 8 00:00:16,640 --> 00:00:18,119 Speaker 3: Man, you know what I'm saying that at least I 9 00:00:18,120 --> 00:00:18,440 Speaker 3: could do. 10 00:00:20,400 --> 00:00:21,480 Speaker 4: But you know how that ship. 11 00:00:21,520 --> 00:00:23,919 Speaker 1: But you here, once you listen to a certain artist 12 00:00:24,000 --> 00:00:27,280 Speaker 1: so many times you start hearing the name drop, you like, yeah, 13 00:00:27,280 --> 00:00:28,200 Speaker 1: that's his partner, the KP. 14 00:00:28,360 --> 00:00:31,760 Speaker 4: I know, a cool lad nigga. Hen'll listen to nobody. 15 00:00:31,800 --> 00:00:38,280 Speaker 2: But you know, be at you, be at you man. 16 00:00:38,360 --> 00:00:42,240 Speaker 1: Yeah, man, y'all been partners for a long time, though, Man, 17 00:00:42,400 --> 00:00:44,159 Speaker 1: what is it? What does it feel like to know 18 00:00:44,240 --> 00:00:47,400 Speaker 1: that after all of this success, in all these years 19 00:00:47,400 --> 00:00:49,680 Speaker 1: in your career, you still got your day once now 20 00:00:50,040 --> 00:00:53,000 Speaker 1: and they still at arm's length. Bron y'all fell out 21 00:00:53,040 --> 00:00:55,840 Speaker 1: and everybody right there in place. Man, I got all. 22 00:00:56,000 --> 00:00:59,240 Speaker 1: I mean, it feels about right. 23 00:01:00,640 --> 00:01:03,680 Speaker 2: I mean, like all the people that I when we 24 00:01:03,760 --> 00:01:05,400 Speaker 2: lock in, we lock in you know what I mean, 25 00:01:05,560 --> 00:01:07,479 Speaker 2: all the people that I had around me, it's still 26 00:01:07,480 --> 00:01:07,959 Speaker 2: around me. 27 00:01:09,080 --> 00:01:11,080 Speaker 1: But that's a testament to you as a person, because 28 00:01:11,120 --> 00:01:13,119 Speaker 1: you know, money will end the fucking I think it's 29 00:01:13,840 --> 00:01:15,160 Speaker 1: the people, most of them. 30 00:01:15,200 --> 00:01:18,280 Speaker 2: When it's and other people that came and went, you 31 00:01:18,280 --> 00:01:19,959 Speaker 2: know what I'm saying. But I think I think it's 32 00:01:19,959 --> 00:01:21,320 Speaker 2: a I think it's I think it's more of a 33 00:01:21,360 --> 00:01:21,960 Speaker 2: testament to them. 34 00:01:22,000 --> 00:01:22,440 Speaker 4: It's people. 35 00:01:23,160 --> 00:01:26,800 Speaker 1: Yeah, that's man, it's just dopest hell that you donna 36 00:01:26,800 --> 00:01:27,520 Speaker 1: stop through here. 37 00:01:29,640 --> 00:01:32,680 Speaker 5: Thank you as a fan of your music, you know 38 00:01:32,920 --> 00:01:35,640 Speaker 5: with I'm serious. That was my first album I ever 39 00:01:35,720 --> 00:01:40,520 Speaker 5: purchased with my own the first I purchased that album. 40 00:01:40,560 --> 00:01:49,640 Speaker 4: You look, I was in elementary school. What that's your 41 00:01:49,720 --> 00:01:52,840 Speaker 4: most slept on album. Yeah, I don't know. 42 00:01:53,880 --> 00:01:54,360 Speaker 5: I don't know. 43 00:01:54,560 --> 00:01:56,160 Speaker 4: I don't know how that ship didn't work. 44 00:01:56,240 --> 00:01:58,600 Speaker 5: I heard my homegirl, it worked. 45 00:01:58,840 --> 00:01:59,320 Speaker 4: It worked. 46 00:01:59,520 --> 00:02:00,760 Speaker 3: I do know how to do that. 47 00:02:00,840 --> 00:02:02,960 Speaker 1: Motherfucker is still getting played around the city of the 48 00:02:03,000 --> 00:02:03,280 Speaker 1: day it. 49 00:02:08,160 --> 00:02:10,480 Speaker 3: Right now. So the thank you, bro. 50 00:02:10,800 --> 00:02:13,680 Speaker 2: So okay, I'm fresh out. I'm fresh out the street, 51 00:02:13,720 --> 00:02:14,560 Speaker 2: fresh out the trap. 52 00:02:14,760 --> 00:02:15,280 Speaker 3: I'm serious. 53 00:02:15,280 --> 00:02:16,720 Speaker 2: When I got a record deal and they say okay, 54 00:02:16,760 --> 00:02:19,680 Speaker 2: they work on the album, then the first time I 55 00:02:19,720 --> 00:02:21,920 Speaker 2: had unlimited resources to go in the studio and just 56 00:02:22,000 --> 00:02:23,440 Speaker 2: make whatever kind of song I want. 57 00:02:23,280 --> 00:02:25,919 Speaker 3: To make, work whatever kind of produce I want. 58 00:02:25,760 --> 00:02:26,240 Speaker 4: To work with. 59 00:02:26,800 --> 00:02:29,520 Speaker 2: So I'm really just seeing all the different tricks I 60 00:02:29,520 --> 00:02:31,400 Speaker 2: can do. I'm doing every kind of song, were doing 61 00:02:31,480 --> 00:02:32,320 Speaker 2: Calypso we. 62 00:02:32,320 --> 00:02:34,079 Speaker 4: Got a little you know what I'm saying, We. 63 00:02:34,040 --> 00:02:36,600 Speaker 2: Do everything we have, come on, man, let's do it. 64 00:02:38,200 --> 00:02:43,000 Speaker 2: And I don't think there was a lot of solidified, 65 00:02:43,560 --> 00:02:44,960 Speaker 2: focused direction, you know. 66 00:02:44,960 --> 00:02:45,400 Speaker 3: What I mean. 67 00:02:46,320 --> 00:02:49,239 Speaker 2: We had some pockets, some songs that were direct, that 68 00:02:49,240 --> 00:02:51,959 Speaker 2: that that that had direction, But I just I could 69 00:02:51,960 --> 00:02:53,600 Speaker 2: see how it was a little all over the place, 70 00:02:54,160 --> 00:02:57,360 Speaker 2: which a lot of people don't really understand how sporadic 71 00:02:57,520 --> 00:02:59,800 Speaker 2: my creative spirit is, you know what. 72 00:02:59,760 --> 00:03:02,239 Speaker 3: I'm saying, Like right now, I'm talking about. 73 00:03:02,000 --> 00:03:05,359 Speaker 1: An album, doing about some music, comedy, I'm. 74 00:03:05,200 --> 00:03:07,960 Speaker 2: Talking about, you know, comedy, sting, I'm coming, I'm talking 75 00:03:07,960 --> 00:03:11,880 Speaker 2: about like so much stuff you're talking about, Like so 76 00:03:12,520 --> 00:03:16,000 Speaker 2: all of my creative energy is so sporadic and all 77 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:18,920 Speaker 2: over the play that I can understand how much. 78 00:03:18,960 --> 00:03:21,520 Speaker 4: Like, man, I can't wrap my mind around this shit. 79 00:03:21,600 --> 00:03:23,840 Speaker 1: Now you summed it up perfectly on the Breakfast Club 80 00:03:23,840 --> 00:03:27,120 Speaker 1: when you said, motherfucker, I my own looking but it's 81 00:03:27,160 --> 00:03:28,399 Speaker 1: the truth exactly. 82 00:03:28,919 --> 00:03:31,200 Speaker 3: But have you, as an artist at times. 83 00:03:30,960 --> 00:03:34,239 Speaker 5: Struggled to pick which one you should be leaning into 84 00:03:34,360 --> 00:03:37,200 Speaker 5: at the time because it could be hard to redirect 85 00:03:37,280 --> 00:03:40,040 Speaker 5: and and hone in on that focus. 86 00:03:39,680 --> 00:03:44,640 Speaker 2: Yourself served periods and times in my life and my career, 87 00:03:44,680 --> 00:03:50,120 Speaker 2: I have, But right now I think I'm I have 88 00:03:50,240 --> 00:03:54,600 Speaker 2: a great idea of what I should and shouldn't be doing, 89 00:03:55,280 --> 00:04:00,080 Speaker 2: you know what I mean, Like this is probably the 90 00:04:00,080 --> 00:04:02,760 Speaker 2: most present I have been, you know what I mean, 91 00:04:03,360 --> 00:04:05,760 Speaker 2: because success is like a deep sleep. 92 00:04:07,880 --> 00:04:08,800 Speaker 3: It's like a deep sleep. 93 00:04:08,840 --> 00:04:12,080 Speaker 2: Yeah, when you're real successful, like I'd imagine you in 94 00:04:12,200 --> 00:04:15,760 Speaker 2: DC and Chic, I'd imagine you know, people be talking 95 00:04:15,800 --> 00:04:18,360 Speaker 2: to y'all. Y'all, you know, when you're talking to somebody 96 00:04:18,360 --> 00:04:24,600 Speaker 2: they nod off, but they responded, Yeah, that's how success is, 97 00:04:25,440 --> 00:04:26,880 Speaker 2: you know what I mean. Like when you really on 98 00:04:27,040 --> 00:04:29,040 Speaker 2: fire like that and you the hottest shit in the world, 99 00:04:29,560 --> 00:04:32,640 Speaker 2: you don't hear what nobody's saying, you know what I mean, 100 00:04:33,000 --> 00:04:34,400 Speaker 2: and you're just doing what you want to do with 101 00:04:34,440 --> 00:04:37,400 Speaker 2: it an until you get used to it and it 102 00:04:37,520 --> 00:04:40,599 Speaker 2: start to kind of to smoke clear and it levels 103 00:04:40,640 --> 00:04:41,560 Speaker 2: at and you be. 104 00:04:41,480 --> 00:04:45,160 Speaker 4: Like, damn that, haven't I said what? You know what 105 00:04:45,200 --> 00:04:45,560 Speaker 4: I mean? 106 00:04:46,200 --> 00:04:48,640 Speaker 2: And you know, I think once you sustain it and 107 00:04:48,760 --> 00:04:52,520 Speaker 2: maintain it for a certain amount of time, it comes 108 00:04:52,560 --> 00:04:56,279 Speaker 2: back to your understanding and you and you you have 109 00:04:56,320 --> 00:04:58,559 Speaker 2: a clear vision of exactly what needs to happen. 110 00:04:58,880 --> 00:05:01,440 Speaker 1: Well, man, before we rea this up, I speak for 111 00:05:01,520 --> 00:05:04,160 Speaker 1: me and my lady when I say thank you for 112 00:05:04,200 --> 00:05:08,440 Speaker 1: giving us the opportunity is fans to get the No Tip, 113 00:05:08,600 --> 00:05:12,280 Speaker 1: not t I. It's a different And I didn't even 114 00:05:12,360 --> 00:05:14,159 Speaker 1: recognize that it was a difference. 115 00:05:14,160 --> 00:05:15,719 Speaker 4: Intel one day. You might not even remember this. 116 00:05:15,760 --> 00:05:17,919 Speaker 1: We were sitting in the studio and we were talking 117 00:05:17,920 --> 00:05:19,720 Speaker 1: about after t I and the Tip ship, and he 118 00:05:19,839 --> 00:05:21,800 Speaker 1: was like, man, it ain't even my fucking name. People 119 00:05:21,839 --> 00:05:24,120 Speaker 1: who know me, don't call me No t I. My 120 00:05:24,240 --> 00:05:26,520 Speaker 1: name Timp, my name Ben Tip. And I was like 121 00:05:26,680 --> 00:05:29,039 Speaker 1: the more I was around you, I was like, okay, 122 00:05:29,480 --> 00:05:33,000 Speaker 1: this Tip all right? Yeah, okay, I see the different. 123 00:05:34,839 --> 00:05:35,360 Speaker 3: That you said. 124 00:05:35,440 --> 00:05:39,080 Speaker 4: You and your lady, Yeah, everybody know this. This has 125 00:05:39,080 --> 00:05:39,760 Speaker 4: been my lady. 126 00:05:40,560 --> 00:05:40,760 Speaker 6: Brother. 127 00:05:40,839 --> 00:05:42,640 Speaker 4: Let me tell you right quick before we wrap up. 128 00:05:42,920 --> 00:05:48,480 Speaker 1: When I first started doing comedy, just kept moving this. 129 00:05:48,480 --> 00:05:50,920 Speaker 4: This was my first lady, what bro? 130 00:05:51,040 --> 00:05:54,720 Speaker 1: When I first, really when we've been dealing with each 131 00:05:54,760 --> 00:05:57,440 Speaker 1: other since two thousand and nine. 132 00:05:57,760 --> 00:06:05,120 Speaker 4: What literally, And that's why she said it was crazy 133 00:06:05,680 --> 00:06:09,000 Speaker 4: that should have had out. That's what I was saying. 134 00:06:09,520 --> 00:06:10,239 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying. 135 00:06:10,400 --> 00:06:14,159 Speaker 4: I was a third wheel to pop in before we 136 00:06:14,240 --> 00:06:16,640 Speaker 4: read come to say what's up? One time? Well don't 137 00:06:16,720 --> 00:06:18,920 Speaker 4: then I said, you can come. 138 00:06:18,800 --> 00:06:20,960 Speaker 3: In and say That's what I was saying. 139 00:06:20,960 --> 00:06:25,560 Speaker 1: It was again when she said it was crazy that 140 00:06:26,560 --> 00:06:29,440 Speaker 1: that moment at the studio, do you know that that 141 00:06:29,560 --> 00:06:31,800 Speaker 1: was like the beginning of the pandemic. And that was 142 00:06:31,880 --> 00:06:34,640 Speaker 1: the longest that me and her went without talking to 143 00:06:34,680 --> 00:06:35,279 Speaker 1: each other. 144 00:06:35,200 --> 00:06:39,360 Speaker 4: And expeditions together. 145 00:06:40,480 --> 00:06:44,000 Speaker 1: We just got joined by another special guest, Miss Tiny 146 00:06:44,200 --> 00:06:48,800 Speaker 1: is in here with us today, another musician legend. 147 00:06:50,120 --> 00:06:52,080 Speaker 4: That is my lady. She been knowing this. 148 00:06:52,240 --> 00:06:55,680 Speaker 5: You know that I had no idea because we never 149 00:06:55,720 --> 00:06:57,760 Speaker 5: were like really public. We both was on the crime, 150 00:06:57,960 --> 00:07:01,279 Speaker 5: just chasing our own dream. So we're gonna figure it out. 151 00:07:01,400 --> 00:07:03,440 Speaker 5: We hadn't really figured it out yet, but now. 152 00:07:03,320 --> 00:07:04,160 Speaker 3: We're figuring it out. 153 00:07:04,240 --> 00:07:06,040 Speaker 1: Yeah, she's been running around here trying to act like 154 00:07:06,160 --> 00:07:12,400 Speaker 1: she ain't my lady. 155 00:07:12,480 --> 00:07:15,160 Speaker 5: Since we're talking about black love, Like, what's some of 156 00:07:15,160 --> 00:07:15,920 Speaker 5: them hold. 157 00:07:15,720 --> 00:07:18,840 Speaker 1: Look, we got hold up tip gotta go on stage. Yeah, 158 00:07:19,040 --> 00:07:21,360 Speaker 1: that's what they're telling me. You gotta go hit the stage, 159 00:07:23,800 --> 00:07:24,280 Speaker 1: all right. 160 00:07:25,280 --> 00:07:26,160 Speaker 3: I had no idea. 161 00:07:26,840 --> 00:07:31,120 Speaker 4: Yeah, yeah, I'm here for this. I had no idea. 162 00:07:32,520 --> 00:07:35,120 Speaker 3: I mean, there's some money for me saying I want 163 00:07:35,120 --> 00:07:36,040 Speaker 3: to be there to receive. 164 00:07:36,960 --> 00:07:39,440 Speaker 4: Still, no, they were telling they were saying, we had. 165 00:07:39,360 --> 00:07:42,400 Speaker 3: A I think need to make sure he was good. 166 00:07:43,520 --> 00:07:45,040 Speaker 6: Yeah, they told me to go get in the cart. 167 00:07:45,160 --> 00:07:47,160 Speaker 6: So I think he got that he's supposed to be going. 168 00:07:47,960 --> 00:07:48,960 Speaker 4: Were I ain't bet. 169 00:07:50,320 --> 00:07:50,840 Speaker 3: Do you want to ask? 170 00:07:50,880 --> 00:07:53,040 Speaker 5: Cause you said like it definitely puts a strain on 171 00:07:53,080 --> 00:07:57,360 Speaker 5: your relationship. Were anythings that y'all implemented early on, like 172 00:07:57,400 --> 00:07:59,120 Speaker 5: it was some game or how you could be like, 173 00:07:59,240 --> 00:08:02,280 Speaker 5: let's put this in like so the industry doesn't put 174 00:08:02,680 --> 00:08:06,400 Speaker 5: unnecessary strength on us, Like what can we do in house? 175 00:08:06,960 --> 00:08:11,080 Speaker 6: I think it's just knowing what your relationship is about. 176 00:08:13,200 --> 00:08:14,640 Speaker 3: You can cut your phone off. 177 00:08:14,720 --> 00:08:18,320 Speaker 4: Cut your phone your phone. Yeah, cut your phone off, 178 00:08:18,360 --> 00:08:20,760 Speaker 4: your phone. I don't cut your phone down, okay. 179 00:08:21,160 --> 00:08:24,240 Speaker 2: I mean a lot of bad information won't even make 180 00:08:24,280 --> 00:08:25,000 Speaker 2: it to you. 181 00:08:25,040 --> 00:08:27,400 Speaker 3: A lot of bad energy, a lot of doubt, a 182 00:08:27,440 --> 00:08:29,080 Speaker 3: lot of hate. 183 00:08:30,400 --> 00:08:34,000 Speaker 4: Put your phone down. It's hard to put your phone 184 00:08:34,040 --> 00:08:34,920 Speaker 4: down thought. 185 00:08:35,000 --> 00:08:38,200 Speaker 6: I mean, these days he sits here on the you know, 186 00:08:38,360 --> 00:08:40,520 Speaker 6: Instagram and stuff he thinks is real easy. But he's 187 00:08:40,559 --> 00:08:44,600 Speaker 6: stay on his phone even though he still he got 188 00:08:44,679 --> 00:08:48,079 Speaker 6: all the stuff that's on this coming to him. Oh 189 00:08:48,160 --> 00:08:50,360 Speaker 6: they said this to me, but you're still getting all 190 00:08:50,400 --> 00:08:52,479 Speaker 6: the news. 191 00:08:52,760 --> 00:08:55,439 Speaker 2: I get the news. I don't have to go out 192 00:08:55,480 --> 00:08:57,320 Speaker 2: there fishing for it. You know that they hit me 193 00:08:57,320 --> 00:08:57,840 Speaker 2: in the head. 194 00:08:58,360 --> 00:08:59,040 Speaker 3: But that's the way. 195 00:08:59,200 --> 00:09:01,160 Speaker 4: That's just my may have a different I. 196 00:09:01,160 --> 00:09:03,040 Speaker 5: Would say, what's one of yours that you like, let's 197 00:09:03,160 --> 00:09:05,040 Speaker 5: put this in place here is to put the phone down. 198 00:09:05,080 --> 00:09:06,280 Speaker 5: What's something that you feel. 199 00:09:06,040 --> 00:09:06,600 Speaker 3: Like you need. 200 00:09:06,920 --> 00:09:09,440 Speaker 6: I mean, I just think it's about you know, knowing 201 00:09:09,600 --> 00:09:12,319 Speaker 6: who your p who your person is, who your part is, 202 00:09:12,400 --> 00:09:15,319 Speaker 6: you know what I'm saying, And you just gotta know 203 00:09:15,400 --> 00:09:18,720 Speaker 6: you gotta just be strong on knowing like just what 204 00:09:18,840 --> 00:09:21,640 Speaker 6: it is with me and him and knowing if it's 205 00:09:21,720 --> 00:09:24,240 Speaker 6: really real, because I mean, to me, I feel like, 206 00:09:24,480 --> 00:09:28,120 Speaker 6: you know, to keep relationships strong, each person has to 207 00:09:28,120 --> 00:09:29,680 Speaker 6: fight for it, you know what I'm saying. 208 00:09:29,760 --> 00:09:31,040 Speaker 3: So that's I love it. 209 00:09:31,280 --> 00:09:35,960 Speaker 4: And fighting at the same time fighting for little girl. 210 00:09:35,800 --> 00:09:41,040 Speaker 6: Right here is so no, yeah, fight at the same time. 211 00:09:41,120 --> 00:09:43,719 Speaker 6: But when we fight at the same time, that's when 212 00:09:43,760 --> 00:09:44,559 Speaker 6: it really works. 213 00:09:44,880 --> 00:09:45,120 Speaker 7: It do. 214 00:09:45,280 --> 00:09:46,720 Speaker 3: But how do you keep because I like. 215 00:09:48,800 --> 00:09:50,760 Speaker 2: Harder because the other one ain't fight, So what do 216 00:09:50,800 --> 00:09:51,560 Speaker 2: you gotta fight hard? 217 00:09:51,840 --> 00:09:52,880 Speaker 3: So you just step up. 218 00:09:52,920 --> 00:09:55,040 Speaker 5: You see the other person can't fight as hard right now, 219 00:09:55,080 --> 00:09:56,800 Speaker 5: so you just step up and over compensation for that, 220 00:09:56,840 --> 00:09:58,840 Speaker 5: because I feel like that's what we lost it going 221 00:09:58,880 --> 00:10:00,800 Speaker 5: on thirteen years and then with each other, back and 222 00:10:00,840 --> 00:10:01,800 Speaker 5: forth the relationship. 223 00:10:02,120 --> 00:10:04,120 Speaker 2: One of y'all is ready, the other one ain't read it, 224 00:10:04,120 --> 00:10:05,600 Speaker 2: and the other one read it. You ain't read it, 225 00:10:05,559 --> 00:10:08,440 Speaker 2: and then you find yourself at the place. 226 00:10:08,480 --> 00:10:09,160 Speaker 3: But you know what I mean. 227 00:10:09,880 --> 00:10:15,520 Speaker 4: Yeah, I done broke up with this woman tim summer straight, 228 00:10:17,559 --> 00:10:22,120 Speaker 4: every summer come back. I checked the trap. 229 00:10:22,360 --> 00:10:26,400 Speaker 1: You're still on bullshit shit, I gotta leave, come back. 230 00:10:26,920 --> 00:10:29,880 Speaker 4: She caught me fucking up this time, leave and come back. 231 00:10:29,920 --> 00:10:32,400 Speaker 4: Ain't nobody fucking up. We both gonna fuck up this. 232 00:10:32,800 --> 00:10:36,520 Speaker 4: Hey man, we about to fuck ups with I think. 233 00:10:36,400 --> 00:10:39,360 Speaker 2: We get but I'm gonna tell you that you will 234 00:10:39,400 --> 00:10:42,600 Speaker 2: never find a couple fifty. 235 00:10:42,360 --> 00:10:44,960 Speaker 3: Years in that don't have them story. 236 00:10:45,800 --> 00:10:49,760 Speaker 2: All you're seeing is the picture they took on their 237 00:10:49,760 --> 00:10:53,880 Speaker 2: fiftieth anniversary. You didn't see the other forty nine years 238 00:10:53,880 --> 00:10:55,320 Speaker 2: exactly got them there. 239 00:10:55,440 --> 00:10:56,199 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying. 240 00:10:56,720 --> 00:10:59,040 Speaker 2: A lot of things have to be overcame, a lot 241 00:10:59,040 --> 00:11:01,440 Speaker 2: of things have to be in work. There's a lot 242 00:11:02,120 --> 00:11:05,520 Speaker 2: to withstand to make it to a place where you 243 00:11:05,640 --> 00:11:07,800 Speaker 2: reach a fifty year milestone. 244 00:11:07,920 --> 00:11:08,560 Speaker 3: You know what I mean. 245 00:11:09,200 --> 00:11:11,560 Speaker 6: I was just looking over by something, you know in 246 00:11:11,600 --> 00:11:14,559 Speaker 6: the early days. Too fast, you won't meet you won't 247 00:11:15,200 --> 00:11:17,880 Speaker 6: you know, meet the sweet spot to where you are 248 00:11:18,160 --> 00:11:19,000 Speaker 6: laid on down. 249 00:11:19,360 --> 00:11:23,040 Speaker 2: That's right, yeah, don't leave before the magic happens. 250 00:11:23,520 --> 00:11:24,760 Speaker 4: You're right here me, You're right. 251 00:11:25,320 --> 00:11:26,000 Speaker 3: How do you get? 252 00:11:26,040 --> 00:11:26,120 Speaker 6: Like? 253 00:11:26,840 --> 00:11:28,120 Speaker 5: You know? It's so many and. 254 00:11:28,120 --> 00:11:28,880 Speaker 4: Don't go nowhere? 255 00:11:29,200 --> 00:11:31,720 Speaker 3: Okay, how you do it? Don't no, don't go nowhere? 256 00:11:32,120 --> 00:11:33,240 Speaker 4: Now see. 257 00:11:33,280 --> 00:11:35,280 Speaker 1: I saw the lou one over. This little girl is 258 00:11:35,320 --> 00:11:37,720 Speaker 1: so funny. Yeah, I gotta see her cooking show. She 259 00:11:37,800 --> 00:11:40,280 Speaker 1: got with her a cousin and she do cooking and 260 00:11:40,320 --> 00:11:41,560 Speaker 1: she'll just bust out singing. 261 00:11:41,720 --> 00:11:44,040 Speaker 4: Just yea, I know that. I think that that little 262 00:11:44,040 --> 00:11:44,920 Speaker 4: girl is so funny. 263 00:11:44,960 --> 00:11:48,600 Speaker 6: Man, just like I'm ready to go. I was like, 264 00:11:48,640 --> 00:11:50,920 Speaker 6: but they talking about your brother? She said, why aren't 265 00:11:50,920 --> 00:11:51,880 Speaker 6: they talking about me? 266 00:11:53,880 --> 00:11:56,280 Speaker 5: She knows that she knows the next start in line. 267 00:11:56,800 --> 00:11:59,640 Speaker 5: Nowhere one thing about marriage. I feel like we only, 268 00:11:59,679 --> 00:12:01,800 Speaker 5: like you said, see the picture, the glitz and the glamd. 269 00:12:01,880 --> 00:12:02,800 Speaker 3: But what's something. 270 00:12:02,559 --> 00:12:06,600 Speaker 5: Y'all wish people knew more about marriage that could possibly 271 00:12:06,840 --> 00:12:11,320 Speaker 5: help bring or keep black marriages going strong fifty sixty years. 272 00:12:11,480 --> 00:12:14,040 Speaker 4: Ooh, that's tip question right there. Go ahead, baby, What. 273 00:12:14,080 --> 00:12:16,200 Speaker 5: You wish they knew about marriage for real? Not that 274 00:12:16,320 --> 00:12:20,640 Speaker 5: the glitt's in the ground, but how to make it customizable? 275 00:12:21,480 --> 00:12:25,560 Speaker 2: Wish I wish they knew more about their own marriage 276 00:12:25,559 --> 00:12:27,800 Speaker 2: than they did about mind. You know what I'm saying, 277 00:12:27,920 --> 00:12:31,160 Speaker 2: like jet minding your own beinginess to take you so far. 278 00:12:31,720 --> 00:12:36,560 Speaker 3: Really, comparison is the thief of joy, riach. 279 00:12:36,800 --> 00:12:39,679 Speaker 2: You can't enjoy what you got going on if you 280 00:12:39,800 --> 00:12:41,600 Speaker 2: comparing it to somebody else. 281 00:12:42,320 --> 00:12:45,000 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying, y'all might have. 282 00:12:46,480 --> 00:12:52,880 Speaker 2: A great conversation or a great communication aspecting your relationship, 283 00:12:53,360 --> 00:12:56,280 Speaker 2: But here you is comparing to somebody else. 284 00:12:56,320 --> 00:13:00,600 Speaker 3: Oh, they so affectionate, they so you know they are. 285 00:13:01,040 --> 00:13:04,719 Speaker 2: He gives such good gifts, or she she you know, 286 00:13:04,960 --> 00:13:08,840 Speaker 2: she cooked, she brings him lunch to his job. But 287 00:13:08,840 --> 00:13:12,200 Speaker 2: but they not communicate. All they doing is the things 288 00:13:12,240 --> 00:13:14,959 Speaker 2: you see them doing. You don't see the other stuff 289 00:13:15,000 --> 00:13:17,920 Speaker 2: that's not being done. Don't compare yourself to that. Be 290 00:13:18,040 --> 00:13:20,600 Speaker 2: the change that you want to see. If you see 291 00:13:20,600 --> 00:13:22,720 Speaker 2: somebody else doing something that you want to see in 292 00:13:22,760 --> 00:13:26,520 Speaker 2: your life and start doing that. Yeah, don't just get 293 00:13:26,559 --> 00:13:29,640 Speaker 2: to compare yourself to other stuff because that pulls attention 294 00:13:29,760 --> 00:13:30,760 Speaker 2: away from what you. 295 00:13:30,760 --> 00:13:33,120 Speaker 3: Need to be focusing on in your own situation. And 296 00:13:33,160 --> 00:13:34,640 Speaker 3: I'm I'm gonna shut up. 297 00:13:35,920 --> 00:13:37,360 Speaker 4: You could just drop the micro right there. 298 00:13:37,400 --> 00:13:39,280 Speaker 1: You ain't selling that bust some hot shit in the 299 00:13:39,320 --> 00:13:40,679 Speaker 1: truth that's woral though. 300 00:13:41,520 --> 00:13:43,839 Speaker 5: No, but Tony, it's like I said, fifty years of 301 00:13:43,880 --> 00:13:46,520 Speaker 5: hip hop, if you allegend yourself you've been just been 302 00:13:46,520 --> 00:13:48,719 Speaker 5: on tour yourself, Like, how does that feel to be? 303 00:13:48,880 --> 00:13:50,080 Speaker 3: Like, Like, did. 304 00:13:49,960 --> 00:13:53,200 Speaker 5: You know starting out that hip hop will take it 305 00:13:53,240 --> 00:13:55,360 Speaker 5: this far, that escape would make it this far, that 306 00:13:55,440 --> 00:13:57,600 Speaker 5: you as a self that you know everything that you've 307 00:13:57,640 --> 00:13:58,120 Speaker 5: done on. 308 00:13:58,040 --> 00:13:59,400 Speaker 4: Your own would go this far? 309 00:13:59,559 --> 00:14:03,760 Speaker 5: Like what's in some of your favorite moments through this journey? 310 00:14:04,720 --> 00:14:08,520 Speaker 6: I mean, for me, some of my favorite my favorite 311 00:14:08,559 --> 00:14:10,960 Speaker 6: moments would be just you know, being that we had 312 00:14:10,960 --> 00:14:13,880 Speaker 6: broke up for like seventeen years and we came back 313 00:14:14,240 --> 00:14:16,720 Speaker 6: and we were able to do things that we never 314 00:14:16,880 --> 00:14:18,840 Speaker 6: done when we first put our records out, when we 315 00:14:18,920 --> 00:14:22,400 Speaker 6: had actually hit records on the chart, we were never 316 00:14:22,640 --> 00:14:25,560 Speaker 6: we never like did sold out arenas on our own. 317 00:14:25,600 --> 00:14:29,480 Speaker 6: We was always like, you know, an opening act or something. 318 00:14:31,200 --> 00:14:32,960 Speaker 6: You know, we did a lot of tours with our 319 00:14:33,080 --> 00:14:37,440 Speaker 6: killer at the time, so you know, some of the 320 00:14:37,480 --> 00:14:39,040 Speaker 6: best shows you've probably ever seen. 321 00:14:42,760 --> 00:14:44,800 Speaker 1: We're just gonna have to cut it after they performance. 322 00:14:44,840 --> 00:14:47,479 Speaker 1: We can only watch the tape to Escape. 323 00:14:50,440 --> 00:14:53,800 Speaker 6: That was huge at the time, and you know, so 324 00:14:54,000 --> 00:14:57,360 Speaker 6: coming back seventeen years later, we were able to sell 325 00:14:57,360 --> 00:15:00,200 Speaker 6: out arenas and also have you know it was our 326 00:15:00,200 --> 00:15:02,520 Speaker 6: own tour. It was called the Great Escape Tour. We've 327 00:15:02,560 --> 00:15:07,200 Speaker 6: never done that before. And you know, our I guess 328 00:15:07,240 --> 00:15:10,760 Speaker 6: the range of our audience went from seven to seventy. 329 00:15:10,960 --> 00:15:15,040 Speaker 6: We had seven year olds at our tour and also seventy, 330 00:15:15,200 --> 00:15:17,960 Speaker 6: so it's a wider range, you know what I'm saying. 331 00:15:19,080 --> 00:15:21,800 Speaker 3: Or so that was you know, one's probably tiny. 332 00:15:21,880 --> 00:15:23,800 Speaker 1: Me and Brie were talking about this earlier. We want 333 00:15:23,800 --> 00:15:26,400 Speaker 1: to ask both of y'all because y'all both for well 334 00:15:26,520 --> 00:15:30,600 Speaker 1: established artists who have written hits for other people, not 335 00:15:30,840 --> 00:15:33,160 Speaker 1: just regular shit they put on the album. 336 00:15:33,200 --> 00:15:34,800 Speaker 4: These were some of their biggest songs. 337 00:15:34,840 --> 00:15:37,480 Speaker 1: What does it feel like as a creative person to 338 00:15:37,680 --> 00:15:40,280 Speaker 1: create at the same level for someone else as you 339 00:15:40,320 --> 00:15:41,280 Speaker 1: would for yourself? 340 00:15:41,440 --> 00:15:44,400 Speaker 5: Right for me? 341 00:15:44,640 --> 00:15:46,720 Speaker 6: I mean it was it was a great feeling. I 342 00:15:46,760 --> 00:15:48,280 Speaker 6: think it was one of the best things we could 343 00:15:48,280 --> 00:15:50,960 Speaker 6: have ever did because at the time men as Candy 344 00:15:51,000 --> 00:15:53,720 Speaker 6: wrote this song for our project, we were me and 345 00:15:53,800 --> 00:15:56,760 Speaker 6: Candy was doing the project called the Cat KT for 346 00:15:56,880 --> 00:15:59,400 Speaker 6: Candy and Tiny and it was one of the songs 347 00:15:59,440 --> 00:16:02,880 Speaker 6: that we wrote for ourselves. And you know, I think 348 00:16:03,040 --> 00:16:05,760 Speaker 6: Tony Mercedis ended up taking it to l a read 349 00:16:05,880 --> 00:16:08,600 Speaker 6: and you know, they end up loving it and was like, yo, 350 00:16:08,640 --> 00:16:10,720 Speaker 6: we wanted to cut this on TLC, And for a 351 00:16:10,800 --> 00:16:12,840 Speaker 6: moment we were like, no, this is our song. You 352 00:16:12,920 --> 00:16:13,440 Speaker 6: know what I'm saying. 353 00:16:14,000 --> 00:16:17,440 Speaker 2: She's talking about the very successful, the very lucrative, no. 354 00:16:17,440 --> 00:16:22,400 Speaker 6: Scrubs and uh, you know, so that was one of 355 00:16:22,440 --> 00:16:24,800 Speaker 6: the best things we could have did you know our 356 00:16:24,880 --> 00:16:28,880 Speaker 6: background vocals was still on the song, and you know, 357 00:16:30,000 --> 00:16:32,800 Speaker 6: it was a it was a it's still a very 358 00:16:32,880 --> 00:16:37,160 Speaker 6: lucrative song. Is still you know, continuing to make money? 359 00:16:37,560 --> 00:16:37,720 Speaker 3: Uh? 360 00:16:37,840 --> 00:16:41,760 Speaker 6: And Sharon or did it Uh? I think a Joja 361 00:16:41,840 --> 00:16:43,200 Speaker 6: cat what's that? No, it's not. 362 00:16:46,120 --> 00:16:48,080 Speaker 3: A few other people. I mean, like the song, I 363 00:16:48,160 --> 00:16:48,880 Speaker 3: just see the money. 364 00:16:50,160 --> 00:16:50,880 Speaker 6: You know what I'm saying. 365 00:16:51,080 --> 00:16:54,720 Speaker 8: I get the people too. Now I take the checks. 366 00:16:54,920 --> 00:16:57,600 Speaker 8: The chick come to me baby. Look what we got, 367 00:16:58,680 --> 00:17:02,560 Speaker 8: Look what we got. Ain't God he is right now? 368 00:17:02,600 --> 00:17:05,359 Speaker 5: As a writer, you know, it's a lot different. The 369 00:17:05,480 --> 00:17:08,320 Speaker 5: music now is way different from what it was, you know, 370 00:17:08,400 --> 00:17:09,000 Speaker 5: back in the day. 371 00:17:09,040 --> 00:17:11,200 Speaker 3: Do you feel like it's not as. 372 00:17:12,640 --> 00:17:13,360 Speaker 4: It's just too much? 373 00:17:13,359 --> 00:17:15,240 Speaker 5: Do you think that the women now are just putting 374 00:17:15,280 --> 00:17:17,560 Speaker 5: too much out there? Are we not leaving enough to 375 00:17:17,600 --> 00:17:20,680 Speaker 5: the imagination like it used to be way more subtle 376 00:17:20,800 --> 00:17:21,640 Speaker 5: back in the day. 377 00:17:22,000 --> 00:17:22,520 Speaker 3: Yeah, I think. 378 00:17:22,720 --> 00:17:23,960 Speaker 6: I think back in the day it was a little 379 00:17:24,000 --> 00:17:26,680 Speaker 6: more passion, a little more love, a lot more love, 380 00:17:27,359 --> 00:17:29,679 Speaker 6: you know what I'm saying, a lot more love driven 381 00:17:30,240 --> 00:17:32,760 Speaker 6: than it is today. Yeah, you know what I'm saying. 382 00:17:32,920 --> 00:17:35,520 Speaker 6: Not to say that it's you know, it's not cool, 383 00:17:35,640 --> 00:17:38,080 Speaker 6: but it's just she's just a different vibe, you know 384 00:17:38,119 --> 00:17:38,520 Speaker 6: what I'm saying. 385 00:17:38,560 --> 00:17:40,640 Speaker 8: Everybody, what you mean to say is, at the end 386 00:17:40,680 --> 00:17:45,560 Speaker 8: of the day, we support whatever keep them from breaking 387 00:17:45,600 --> 00:17:46,240 Speaker 8: in our house. 388 00:17:46,440 --> 00:17:47,240 Speaker 3: So whatever. 389 00:17:49,400 --> 00:17:51,960 Speaker 2: Give them the success to keep them from breaking in 390 00:17:52,040 --> 00:17:55,080 Speaker 2: our health. You keep doing that and we're gonna keep 391 00:17:55,080 --> 00:17:57,840 Speaker 2: doing us and everybody'll be happy. 392 00:17:58,359 --> 00:18:01,880 Speaker 4: Look, man, you and your wife one the Atlanta's. 393 00:18:01,640 --> 00:18:06,120 Speaker 1: Favorite couples and hip hop's favorite couples. And we need 394 00:18:06,240 --> 00:18:09,119 Speaker 1: y'all to keep doing this ship and giving us that 395 00:18:09,240 --> 00:18:10,760 Speaker 1: example that it can work. 396 00:18:10,840 --> 00:18:13,760 Speaker 3: Man, you gotta go to try City and hell like to. 397 00:18:15,320 --> 00:18:20,119 Speaker 1: Night at we're gonna hold up at the Black House, 398 00:18:21,440 --> 00:18:22,240 Speaker 1: into the Black House. 399 00:18:22,440 --> 00:18:23,760 Speaker 3: To get to the Black House. 400 00:18:23,880 --> 00:18:28,760 Speaker 4: Man, most what we're gonna do, sure, comedy night something. 401 00:18:29,680 --> 00:18:31,320 Speaker 6: Let me tell you something we used to do, like 402 00:18:31,560 --> 00:18:33,840 Speaker 6: have try to set up our own the comedy night 403 00:18:33,960 --> 00:18:35,440 Speaker 6: at the Black House. 404 00:18:35,960 --> 00:18:38,360 Speaker 3: Coming to night Damn, yeah. 405 00:18:38,200 --> 00:18:41,400 Speaker 4: It ain't you ain't man, I'm a motherfucker on that mic. 406 00:18:41,480 --> 00:18:43,840 Speaker 3: You know they tell you something, but you you be 407 00:18:43,920 --> 00:18:44,840 Speaker 3: booked and busy. 408 00:18:45,600 --> 00:18:46,879 Speaker 4: Well, I pull make sure. 409 00:18:48,400 --> 00:18:50,840 Speaker 6: At the Black House, and I want everybody. 410 00:18:53,880 --> 00:18:58,280 Speaker 3: I don't know. We don't want to break out. 411 00:18:59,480 --> 00:19:03,480 Speaker 1: You ever said, ain't step brothers, you go over Tipping House. 412 00:19:03,560 --> 00:19:09,240 Speaker 1: There's so much activities, so much, so much activities. 413 00:19:09,560 --> 00:19:13,200 Speaker 7: Learn how to play at got We need some more 414 00:19:13,280 --> 00:19:18,480 Speaker 7: people there besides just y'all to be double dating, yeah, 415 00:19:18,840 --> 00:19:21,320 Speaker 7: because people like us don't need to double date with 416 00:19:21,440 --> 00:19:24,199 Speaker 7: folks who just getting back together is still cute. 417 00:19:24,480 --> 00:19:25,480 Speaker 4: And you know what I mean. 418 00:19:25,440 --> 00:19:28,359 Speaker 3: Now, I don't know that thing. 419 00:19:29,560 --> 00:19:32,640 Speaker 2: We all we need somebody who can argue who got 420 00:19:32,880 --> 00:19:33,320 Speaker 2: you know what I mean? 421 00:19:33,320 --> 00:19:37,600 Speaker 3: Who music each other? 422 00:19:38,920 --> 00:19:40,280 Speaker 4: You know we don't agree that. 423 00:19:40,400 --> 00:19:43,760 Speaker 3: We need we need like she didn't Kirk. You know 424 00:19:43,800 --> 00:19:46,320 Speaker 3: what I'm saying, blue face. 425 00:19:47,760 --> 00:19:50,159 Speaker 4: We are blue face without the valace. 426 00:19:51,359 --> 00:19:55,560 Speaker 2: We don't know, man, I'm just joking, man, But y'all 427 00:19:55,680 --> 00:19:58,480 Speaker 2: enjoy y'allself. I appreciate my touch love, And I don't 428 00:19:58,520 --> 00:20:01,080 Speaker 2: know if y'all recognizing in that while we've been sitting here, 429 00:20:01,200 --> 00:20:02,520 Speaker 2: we missed the hell of a sunset. 430 00:20:02,800 --> 00:20:05,040 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying. We missed the hell of 431 00:20:05,080 --> 00:20:05,600 Speaker 3: a sunset. 432 00:20:05,800 --> 00:20:07,480 Speaker 4: We got the reppin bro. You know what I'm saying. 433 00:20:07,480 --> 00:20:09,600 Speaker 3: We ain't gonna catch that no more to tomorrow. You're right, 434 00:20:09,800 --> 00:20:11,640 Speaker 3: you did, you know what I'm saying. So let's enjoy 435 00:20:11,680 --> 00:20:12,919 Speaker 3: the moments that we have with each other. 436 00:20:13,080 --> 00:20:14,800 Speaker 4: You feel me speaking the wish. Let's get it. 437 00:20:14,920 --> 00:20:16,679 Speaker 3: We just enjoyed this sunset together. 438 00:20:16,840 --> 00:20:19,800 Speaker 4: Man, Let's take a brance on. We got this. We 439 00:20:19,960 --> 00:20:23,480 Speaker 4: got Tony, we got bre Renee, and we got Carlos Miller. 440 00:20:24,000 --> 00:20:28,160 Speaker 1: Straight from the Backwoods backstage lounge and we are out 441 00:20:28,240 --> 00:20:28,480 Speaker 1: of here.