Speaker 1: They get a little they called me.
Speaker 2: Broadcasting line from Atlanta, Georgia. Welcome to the ball Alert Show.
Speaker 2: I go by the name of I go by the
Speaker 2: name you know, b T.
Speaker 1: Dank is in the beauting what's handing the game?
Speaker 3: Put up?
Speaker 1: Smelling like, Dank? Are you smoking?
Speaker 4: Like?
Speaker 1: He don't smoke no more?
Speaker 3: Somebody's somebody.
Speaker 1: Somebody smokes around here was the camera man. He over
Speaker 1: there like a year.
Speaker 4: Okay, So that's what I started smoking at twenty five Okay.
Speaker 1: I thought he was gonna say, like twenty five days ago,
Speaker 1: That's what I thought.
Speaker 4: Okay, all right, what's up, Dank?
Speaker 1: How you doing good? Now?
Speaker 2: Obviously everyone knows. And if they don't know, quick summary,
Speaker 2: you order the.
Speaker 1: Lift or Uber? Hey? When are we talking about that?
Speaker 3: Yo? Right now?
Speaker 1: Talking about Lyft or Uber? And I said, that's crazy.
Speaker 1: I said, Lyft it is always ghetto fabulous. It's always
Speaker 1: some bullshit and Lyft.
Speaker 3: I go with Uber.
Speaker 1: They always should did Uber black, but the Lyft driver
Speaker 1: did not.
Speaker 4: Uh.
Speaker 2: I want you to get into the vehicle, correct, okay?
Speaker 2: And how did it get to large proportions that it did?
Speaker 2: How did it blow up?
Speaker 4: The people blew it up?
Speaker 3: You know?
Speaker 4: I feel like a lot of people think that I
Speaker 4: feel like I'm entitled, and I don't feel like that.
Speaker 4: I just feel like that I should be accommodated and
Speaker 4: I should be like treated equally. You know, I knew
Speaker 4: I could fit in the car. You know, I'm not
Speaker 4: the type of person that try things that I know
Speaker 4: that I can't do, you know. But yeah, I posted
Speaker 4: it and it just it just blew.
Speaker 1: So you ordered? What type of lift? Did you order? Okay?
Speaker 3: So then what happened you? You spoke, You spoke to
Speaker 3: the gentleman. He did not. He denied you to get
Speaker 3: As I was.
Speaker 4: Walking to the car, he started to make effaces and stuff,
Speaker 4: So I like, what the fuck? You know, and once
Speaker 4: he verbally denied me access to his vehicle, I'm like,
Speaker 4: damn for real, put my phone out because I really
Speaker 4: wanted people to see, like how we people my signs
Speaker 4: you know, get treated sometimes, you know, but I'm pretty
Speaker 4: transparent with my life. You know. I show a lot
Speaker 4: of things, you know, that goes on in my life.
Speaker 4: On top of being an artist, I am a blogger,
Speaker 4: you know, so that's something that I do do and
Speaker 4: you know a lot of people picked it up.
Speaker 2: Did did you get also, cause I saw a lot
Speaker 2: of people was hating, but I also saw some people saying, nah, man,
Speaker 2: like this is a problem.
Speaker 1: Did you get.
Speaker 2: People giving you words of encouragement as well? And how
Speaker 2: did that make you feel?
Speaker 4: I do all the time. You know, it makes me
Speaker 4: feel like, you know, I'm not alone in my situation
Speaker 4: where I'm not alone in the world. You know, it
Speaker 4: keeps me uplifted, definitely.
Speaker 3: Okay, But yeah, now how has things have been? Because
Speaker 3: I feel like ever since this this viral moment, you
Speaker 3: kind of reached like a new worldwide, like like everybody
Speaker 3: know you now. You know what I'm saying, Like, like,
Speaker 3: how does it feel? And how does like things have changed?
Speaker 4: Like, I mean, it feels normal to me because before
Speaker 4: allist happened, I've been dankd you know, I've been creating music,
Speaker 4: I've been traveling. I travel every other month, you know,
Speaker 4: for real, for real. But I just feel like I
Speaker 4: always go viral. But I feel like this was like
Speaker 4: the biggest viral moment for me. You know.
Speaker 1: So yeah, because you go to the breakfast club, that's
Speaker 1: a big deal.
Speaker 4: Yeah it is. I feel like it's kind of normal
Speaker 4: to me. A lot of times when big things happen
Speaker 4: to me, I don't be like, oh my god, this
Speaker 4: is happening to me. You know, I live in a
Speaker 4: moment and so that I don't get comfortable in the moment,
Speaker 4: So like, I haven't had a moment to where it's like,
Speaker 4: oh my god, this is really happening. You know, go
Speaker 4: with the flow.
Speaker 3: Now, any any certain celebrities that reached out to you
Speaker 3: that you was like, Wow, I can't believe this person
Speaker 3: is reached out.
Speaker 4: Not not that I know of, but I know a
Speaker 4: few have, but not that I remember. But before this happened,
Speaker 4: a lot of people reached out to me.
Speaker 1: You know, even before this has happened, people have been
Speaker 1: reaching out.
Speaker 3: So you are.
Speaker 2: Now, dag it's from Detroit, the d We were just
Speaker 2: talking off camera. I was just saying, this is that
Speaker 2: that's a tough city to grow up in. You gotta
Speaker 2: you gotta be on your ship in Detroit. And I
Speaker 2: like that Detroit now has a renowned music scene. You
Speaker 2: guys already already you guys already had one, but it's
Speaker 2: very popular now. People go to Detroit to find artists. Now,
Speaker 2: people go to Detroit to listen to your sound. Now
Speaker 2: how long have you been doing music?
Speaker 4: I've I've been doing music all my life. Of course,
Speaker 4: not since I was like a like holding baby, but
Speaker 4: since I could speak, I've been doing music.
Speaker 1: So I've been like singing, singing.
Speaker 4: I started off singing. My dad did music, so I
Speaker 4: grew up around it. I really started taking rappings seriously
Speaker 4: twenty sixteen after my dad died, and I've just been
Speaker 4: doing it ever since because it's been going well for me.
Speaker 1: Okay, who would you compare yourself to? If? Or who
Speaker 1: do people compare you to?
Speaker 4: They compare me to me an X? Okay, okay, who else?
Speaker 1: But that's the right there.
Speaker 4: Yeah, a lot of people say I got my own
Speaker 4: like style, I got my own. I'm my own person,
Speaker 4: you know. But I hear a lot of people say
Speaker 4: that I remind him of me an X a lot.
Speaker 3: But yeah, what made you want to really like start
Speaker 3: taking music series? You know what I'm saying? And has
Speaker 3: your viral, your big viral help your your music career?
Speaker 4: Like I said, I started taking it serious after my
Speaker 4: dad died. You know, my dad used to rap, and
Speaker 4: before my dad died, I was singing a lot, so
Speaker 4: I started rapping. And his death made me like go
Speaker 4: hard with the music.
Speaker 1: Shit.
Speaker 4: I was in college when he died and I ended
Speaker 4: up dropping out. I went home to take care of
Speaker 4: my mom and my brothers. I let them do what
Speaker 4: they had to do, and I started to focus on
Speaker 4: music and it went well for me. What's the second
Speaker 4: question you ask me?
Speaker 3: I said, has helped me?
Speaker 4: There?
Speaker 1: Has it?
Speaker 3: Has the viral moment helped your music? You feel like
Speaker 3: he has helped your music career?
Speaker 4: I feel like, yeah, you know, because I'm able to
Speaker 4: talk about my music on like bigger platforms. I don't know,
Speaker 4: I just feel like it just feel like everything is
Speaker 4: normal to me, Like I feel like this shit had
Speaker 4: been happening, you know. I'm just being talked about, you know,
Speaker 4: by more more people, you know. But as far as
Speaker 4: like my career, my music, like everything is going the
Speaker 4: same for me.
Speaker 1: Okay, it is now time four? Do you like me?
Speaker 4: Now?
Speaker 2: I need you look at that camera. Friend, it's Dank
Speaker 2: single in a relationship. Do you have a crush on somebody?
Speaker 2: Does somebody have a crush on you?
Speaker 1: And if you do, this is that time.
Speaker 3: Ship?
Speaker 1: I ain't got no no way. Dank is is single? Yeah, Okay,
Speaker 1: who you got a crush on friend nobody. That's a
Speaker 1: damn lie.
Speaker 3: I don't don't want.
Speaker 1: To damn.
Speaker 4: Hey, I ain't got a crush on nobody. Man, I'll
Speaker 4: be chilling for real type of person.
Speaker 2: It takes a We got this thing called in Atlanta
Speaker 2: called cat O know you can put it well, No,
Speaker 2: but this is.
Speaker 4: The type of person I like. It takes me a
Speaker 4: minute to like somebody, like minute.
Speaker 1: So you've never liked anybody before?
Speaker 4: Yeah? Have?
Speaker 1: So you don't like nobody now?
Speaker 4: No? I mean I got feelings. Hey, I don't like
Speaker 4: going like that.
Speaker 1: Nobody cap Okay, So you're gonna pleat the fifth on us?
Speaker 4: I'm definitely gonna do that.
Speaker 3: I think this is the first guess that we've had
Speaker 3: a pleating the fifth Or you don't have a.
Speaker 2: Celebrity crush post on the wall in college?
Speaker 1: Who was that?
Speaker 3: Oh?
Speaker 4: Nobody? But I love Chris Brown.
Speaker 1: We get a warmer love Tupac Okay.
Speaker 4: Probably like the only two that I really love. But
Speaker 4: I ain't gonna overdo it because I might.
Speaker 1: Want to work on who's your favorite male rapper? Tupac
Speaker 1: okay current? Who's your current favorite male rapper?
Speaker 4: Tupac Okay?
Speaker 1: She She's stiff. That's the Detroit. That's that Detroit ship.
Speaker 3: Anybody that you want to work with, like your dream
Speaker 3: collapse on.
Speaker 4: I want to work with Sexy Sexy Red, But my
Speaker 4: dream collab would have been Tac.
Speaker 3: You love you some Tupac? Okay, y'all?
Speaker 4: Like I literally have moments where I just post him
Speaker 4: all day on my.
Speaker 3: Love I love him, like the no I love Did
Speaker 3: you Did you ever read this poem? The he had
Speaker 3: a He had a book. It's called The Rose That
Speaker 3: Grew from the Concrete? Check that out. Yeah, okay, I'm
Speaker 3: putting your game.
Speaker 1: You're from Detroit, so we're gonna switch gears.
Speaker 2: It is now time for you got me? This is
Speaker 2: a nown, This gonna be a person, place, or a thing.
Speaker 2: What's something that gets on your damn nerves? Like when
Speaker 2: people call you back back FaceTime.
Speaker 4: I was just talking about that, Like when people know
Speaker 4: that I'm busy and they keep calling me, you know,
Speaker 4: it irks my nerves. I hate when people question the obvious,
Speaker 4: like oh that's a pink pong. Oh like, oh you
Speaker 4: got chicken? You know? Like I hate the question the obvious.
Speaker 4: I hate when it's like somebody is really loud.
Speaker 1: You don't like really loud? No, okay, so you like
Speaker 1: piece of serenity.
Speaker 4: Yeah, I'm a homebody. I don't really chill for real. Okay.
Speaker 3: She seemed like a quiet person when I when I,
Speaker 3: when I when I first met there, and.
Speaker 1: You stay home.
Speaker 4: I'll be out be out home.
Speaker 3: Though.
Speaker 4: I hate talking too much. I hate like, you.
Speaker 1: Know, like so like doing this.
Speaker 4: No, this is fine because I'm working right now, so
Speaker 4: I'm good. I'm enjoying it.
Speaker 3: But m hmm, you said like when you're not working, Yeah, too.
Speaker 4: Too much of conversation. Sometimes I just want to be quiet. Okay,
Speaker 4: you know.
Speaker 2: But yeah, that's the ship that got you fucked up.
Speaker 4: I don't be trying to be me, but sometimes I
Speaker 4: just like.
Speaker 3: You know, who else gotta sucked up to lift the not?
Speaker 1: Did Uber reach out to you or No?
Speaker 4: No, nobody reached out to me.
Speaker 3: Okay, you think, but lifted? Yeah, y'all getting y'all getting
Speaker 3: that hand.
Speaker 1: You got a lot of ride credits. I'm sorry you
Speaker 1: got some ride credits.
Speaker 4: No, no, they give me nothing. They just reached out.
Speaker 4: They wanted me to reach back out and I didn't.
Speaker 1: Oh wait, wait a damn minute. Management They don't hand
Speaker 1: and reach back out the lift man. They missed some
Speaker 1: coins and some ship.
Speaker 4: No, I got a lawyer, so it's the open case.
Speaker 1: Oh okay, say let's yeah, so you can't really okay, yeah.
Speaker 2: Okay, all right, So not to get too deep, but
Speaker 2: we got a mental health check in. You know, when
Speaker 2: Dank is not having the best of days, or you
Speaker 2: having a moment.
Speaker 1: What's something that you do? Do you go to therapy?
Speaker 1: Do you talk to somebody?
Speaker 3: What?
Speaker 1: What do you do? I shut down, you know, you
Speaker 1: just get quiet.
Speaker 4: Yeah, and I stayed to myself. I like myself in
Speaker 4: my house. I don't answer nobody's phone calls.
Speaker 1: Man, that's bad, friend.
Speaker 3: You don't know.
Speaker 4: It helped, It helps me. It helped me.
Speaker 1: How long do you do this fun?
Speaker 4: It might be a day, a couple of days, you know,
Speaker 4: when it's hot out, I will go to the water.
Speaker 4: Me and my dog will go to the water in
Speaker 4: our journal and I come back on my Beagod, are you.
Speaker 1: A fir baby? You like you like pets like animals?
Speaker 1: Oh that's your damn that's really your damn crush.
Speaker 4: I got a big old cat and I got.
Speaker 3: Oh my god, you got a big as cat.
Speaker 1: Pause, and you have a Yorky the small ass dog is.
Speaker 3: Sposed and a big cat. So the cat bigger than
Speaker 3: a dog, yeah because pause brot.
Speaker 4: Yeah but yeah, okay, bigger than the dog. But they
Speaker 4: get along. They be fighting sometimes.
Speaker 1: But it's not the dog that would do that. Cat.
Speaker 1: What kind of cat is like the Siamese cat? Like,
Speaker 1: I don't know, a big poofy.
Speaker 4: Yeah, I got a large one, yeah, Carfield Lord.
Speaker 1: Cats are sneaky, man.
Speaker 4: Yeah, he is, like he'd be jumping on top of
Speaker 4: like because okay, in my kitchen, I got like the cabinets,
Speaker 4: but he got like spaces on the cabinets. He be
Speaker 4: hopping up there. He hopping on top of the figgerator.
Speaker 4: You know, I'll be in my bed like, get the
Speaker 4: fuck down, Like, well, yeah, he's a cuddle buddy.
Speaker 1: Alright.
Speaker 2: So what's the single that's uh that's going right now
Speaker 2: for you?
Speaker 4: Well, I just dropped a single card, Let you go,
Speaker 4: but the single.
Speaker 1: Oh wait wait, wait, let you go? Let who go?
Speaker 4: Friend? Let that nigga go. I don't know. I'll just
Speaker 4: be writing for the people people, but.
Speaker 1: You gotta be some truth behind it.
Speaker 3: Man.
Speaker 1: You're talking about somebody.
Speaker 3: Now, you know, you know Tupac wrote from Experience. Yeah,
Speaker 3: you know all his songs from you know.
Speaker 1: Experien, they gonna get you. In the comments she talking
Speaker 1: about somebody, I.
Speaker 4: Mean I might be inspired, you know inspired.
Speaker 1: So let you go, let her go. You like guys? Girls?
Speaker 4: I like, Man, I used to like girls. I used
Speaker 4: to be gay, but I'm not no more. So every
Speaker 4: time I say this on the.
Speaker 2: Platform, I used to be gay, it's just dormant. It's
Speaker 2: it's just dormant. It's just like, you know, just chilling.
Speaker 3: So what made what made? What made you? You know,
Speaker 3: go back?
Speaker 4: I never went that like girls?
Speaker 3: So you like girls? And then at one point you
Speaker 3: just said, man.
Speaker 4: I feel like I'm too old, you know, like I
Speaker 4: just I'm not interested in it no more. You know,
Speaker 4: like I'm not really attracted. What I am but I'm
Speaker 4: most I do is have sex with a with a woman.
Speaker 1: Don't ball alert now, friend, Do you want to retract anything?
Speaker 1: You just said, no, that's that's the most I do.
Speaker 4: But I wouldn't like have a football relationship with them
Speaker 4: no more. You know, it'll just be like a cute,
Speaker 4: Oh hey you look cute. You cute? What we doing?
Speaker 3: Just like one night staying.
Speaker 4: Like it could be there or we can we can
Speaker 4: stay friends, you know, but I don't want to be girlfriends.
Speaker 3: I want to I want Okay, So what what what's
Speaker 3: the what was the difference from you, like with being
Speaker 3: you know, dating a woman and dating man.
Speaker 4: The difference. I'm super dominant. I'm a dominant one man.
Speaker 4: I'm an alpha female. So it's like, I need somebody
Speaker 4: that's more dominant to me, you know, if you're not,
Speaker 4: if you can't calm me down or be like, man,
Speaker 4: what the fuck like you're good? You can't do that
Speaker 4: to me, then it's a problem. We ain't. We can't.
Speaker 4: We can't have a relationship, you know, cause I need
Speaker 4: somebody more dominant to me. So I'm just like, you
Speaker 4: know what, I probably need a man, you know, but
Speaker 4: some of these niggas I can over dominate too. So
Speaker 4: I just be chilling right now.
Speaker 1: So that's why you just say, yeah, so.
Speaker 2: The single let them go.
Speaker 4: What I'm pushing is so.
Speaker 1: What, okay, what's that about?
Speaker 4: Well, it's about you know, how you got a girl
Speaker 4: and she'd be like, fucking your nigga, I'm done with
Speaker 4: you and you will be back, and she ended up
Speaker 4: coming back yep, and there you get. Okay. Then on the.
Speaker 2: Hard bro's like the softest.
Speaker 4: Look I'm telling you that's so nice, y'all, but look
Speaker 4: so then on the woman expect you know, like it's
Speaker 4: be like nigga did she be like she called back,
Speaker 4: like I miss you. I'm sorry that her nigga, and like, bitch,
Speaker 4: why you go back to that nigga? Like why you
Speaker 4: do that? And it's be like, bitch, you're crazy. Yeah
Speaker 4: that nigga, Like yeah, that bitch came back. You gotta
Speaker 4: listen to it. It's fire, y'all gonna.
Speaker 1: Be like yeah, like it's for my girl.
Speaker 2: Okay, say lets well listen man, we appreciate you pulling
Speaker 2: up all the kids fun.
Speaker 3: We want too bad?
Speaker 1: That went too bad?
Speaker 4: Right?
Speaker 1: You gonna come back?
Speaker 4: I come back?
Speaker 1: You coming to Atlanta. I don't know when the next
Speaker 1: time you're coming back? We mean, you don't know.
Speaker 2: No, you go say I'm coming back later, like like okay,
Speaker 2: August later.
Speaker 3: Hey, we're gonna be a Detroit before she come back.
Speaker 1: Where's your Where's your name comes from?
Speaker 4: My mom came up with that name when I was
Speaker 4: a baby. She didn't know what dank meant and my
Speaker 4: dad was like, you know, no, actually she said she
Speaker 4: was calling me tank, you know, but I was chi
Speaker 4: little chubby baby, and she was like, I don't want
Speaker 4: people to talk about my baby called her tank or whatever.
Speaker 4: So my name is Daja and she took the d
Speaker 4: and my daddy was like, you know what the funk
Speaker 4: that means? And she was like no.
Speaker 1: Strand you know.
Speaker 4: So that's how that came about.
Speaker 1: Dank than in the building, bringing the building. Yeah, we
Speaker 1: appreciate your friend, Twin. When I told you I see me.
Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying A right Twin April nineteen,
Speaker 3: We're gonna be in Detroit, Twink.
Speaker 1: I'm talking about thanking the building. Ball alert