1 00:00:00,240 --> 00:00:02,160 Speaker 1: Hey man, it's your boy Friday. Check me out on 2 00:00:02,200 --> 00:00:04,240 Speaker 1: the Bootleg cav podcast. 3 00:00:07,240 --> 00:00:12,240 Speaker 2: Bootleg Caps show Man Special guests here Friday. Welcome Sir. 4 00:00:12,960 --> 00:00:17,919 Speaker 2: Debut album coming coming soon, man, I mean obviously, man, 5 00:00:17,960 --> 00:00:20,160 Speaker 2: this album is you guys. A lot of people are 6 00:00:20,360 --> 00:00:21,400 Speaker 2: looking at you right now. 7 00:00:21,440 --> 00:00:21,600 Speaker 1: Bro. 8 00:00:22,040 --> 00:00:23,599 Speaker 2: We talked to BT. I said, you're kind of like 9 00:00:23,640 --> 00:00:26,080 Speaker 2: the new you need the new go to. I need 10 00:00:26,079 --> 00:00:28,240 Speaker 2: to hook up my rap album guy right now. Yeah, 11 00:00:28,280 --> 00:00:29,000 Speaker 2: that's what it is. 12 00:00:29,040 --> 00:00:29,280 Speaker 1: Man. 13 00:00:30,920 --> 00:00:33,000 Speaker 2: Do you feel the anticipation? Do you feel any pressure? 14 00:00:33,479 --> 00:00:37,000 Speaker 1: Nah? No pressure, just good music, bro. Yeah, that's all 15 00:00:37,040 --> 00:00:38,920 Speaker 1: I'm used to doing, giving out good music. 16 00:00:39,159 --> 00:00:41,239 Speaker 2: How would you describe the album? 17 00:00:41,640 --> 00:00:42,000 Speaker 1: Uh? 18 00:00:42,720 --> 00:00:46,120 Speaker 2: Life music, bro, like shoot to live to Yeah, ain't 19 00:00:46,159 --> 00:00:47,160 Speaker 2: nothing in there. 20 00:00:47,479 --> 00:00:50,960 Speaker 1: That's there's something there for everybody. That's what I'm saying. Like, 21 00:00:51,400 --> 00:00:54,560 Speaker 1: that's why I encourage everybody listen to the whole projects. 22 00:00:54,720 --> 00:00:59,320 Speaker 1: R and B songs, pain songs, inspirational, afrobeat. You know 23 00:00:59,360 --> 00:01:01,240 Speaker 1: what I'm saying, It's something for everybody. 24 00:01:02,640 --> 00:01:06,440 Speaker 2: How old were you when you discovered this beautiful voice 25 00:01:06,440 --> 00:01:06,880 Speaker 2: of yours? 26 00:01:06,880 --> 00:01:07,080 Speaker 1: Man? 27 00:01:07,160 --> 00:01:08,880 Speaker 2: Like, when you really knew you had you had like 28 00:01:08,959 --> 00:01:12,280 Speaker 2: a unique tone and voice that was very special. 29 00:01:13,280 --> 00:01:16,600 Speaker 1: I was like I was singing when I was a 30 00:01:16,680 --> 00:01:20,679 Speaker 1: young and early at church, but like I ain't know, 31 00:01:20,760 --> 00:01:25,640 Speaker 1: like I had a unique voice to probably like high school, Okay, 32 00:01:26,400 --> 00:01:29,480 Speaker 1: my voice is getting deeper. Shit, So yeah, once you 33 00:01:29,520 --> 00:01:31,960 Speaker 1: start growing up your voice, yeah, and it was like 34 00:01:32,400 --> 00:01:34,560 Speaker 1: niggas be like then you got like a deeper voice. 35 00:01:34,640 --> 00:01:36,480 Speaker 1: It was like different, you know what I'm saying. Like 36 00:01:36,480 --> 00:01:38,920 Speaker 1: that's when I found out I had a unique voice. 37 00:01:38,920 --> 00:01:41,840 Speaker 1: And then starting to make music every day while I 38 00:01:41,880 --> 00:01:44,119 Speaker 1: was in high school, That's when I felt my sound. 39 00:01:44,959 --> 00:01:47,360 Speaker 1: That's how I realized how to use my voice in 40 00:01:47,400 --> 00:01:49,440 Speaker 1: a different way and not sound like everybody else. 41 00:01:50,040 --> 00:01:53,600 Speaker 2: For you, like, uh, you've done a great job and 42 00:01:53,720 --> 00:01:56,000 Speaker 2: pretty cool. Like I feel like a lot of artists 43 00:01:56,080 --> 00:01:59,200 Speaker 2: kind of start off as like writers and they let 44 00:01:59,200 --> 00:02:02,000 Speaker 2: that rock for like some years and then they go 45 00:02:02,080 --> 00:02:04,720 Speaker 2: the artist route. I feel like you've done that in 46 00:02:04,760 --> 00:02:08,160 Speaker 2: a quicker, quicker way, right, Because was it Chris Brown 47 00:02:08,200 --> 00:02:10,080 Speaker 2: that initially kind of gave you a shot on was 48 00:02:10,080 --> 00:02:11,200 Speaker 2: it Breezy Breezy? 49 00:02:11,440 --> 00:02:14,480 Speaker 1: I wrote Will's fall Off News right here. That was 50 00:02:14,480 --> 00:02:18,280 Speaker 1: like the first I've been writing for like a year 51 00:02:18,360 --> 00:02:21,560 Speaker 1: or two. That was like the first big placement I 52 00:02:21,560 --> 00:02:22,400 Speaker 1: got Chris Brown. 53 00:02:22,560 --> 00:02:27,440 Speaker 2: Wow, that's a fucking that's Chris Breezy. 54 00:02:27,240 --> 00:02:31,560 Speaker 1: And like that was June last year, right a month 55 00:02:31,600 --> 00:02:35,079 Speaker 1: after that guy did came out. So like before niggas 56 00:02:35,120 --> 00:02:37,880 Speaker 1: knew out, like I was a known writer. I feel 57 00:02:37,919 --> 00:02:40,080 Speaker 1: like I was seeing your name though you was seeing 58 00:02:40,120 --> 00:02:41,919 Speaker 1: my name. I was seeing your name. I was putting 59 00:02:41,919 --> 00:02:44,080 Speaker 1: some work in, but it was like it wasn't like, 60 00:02:45,280 --> 00:02:48,000 Speaker 1: oh he he a go to writer, Like this was up. 61 00:02:47,960 --> 00:02:50,079 Speaker 2: On your ship before God did. Like I remember, he 62 00:02:50,160 --> 00:02:52,080 Speaker 2: was really into your ship. Like, yo, that Friday Due 63 00:02:52,120 --> 00:02:54,320 Speaker 2: is hard because he's an engineer and a singer. Yeah, 64 00:02:54,880 --> 00:02:57,320 Speaker 2: because he's probably because he an engineer. Niggas in the 65 00:02:57,320 --> 00:03:00,280 Speaker 2: industry knew me, but the world didn't know like here 66 00:03:00,280 --> 00:03:02,320 Speaker 2: a writer, you know what I'm saying. So I got 67 00:03:02,320 --> 00:03:05,120 Speaker 2: introduced to the world as an artist. The only people 68 00:03:05,120 --> 00:03:07,000 Speaker 2: that really knew me as a writer was you know, 69 00:03:07,040 --> 00:03:09,560 Speaker 2: the engineers, like if you know you know type you know. 70 00:03:10,360 --> 00:03:12,120 Speaker 1: But I ain't never want to be no writer, bro, 71 00:03:12,160 --> 00:03:14,440 Speaker 1: I just I knew that was the way that was 72 00:03:14,520 --> 00:03:15,840 Speaker 1: kind of your way to get you in the door. 73 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:16,200 Speaker 2: Yeah. 74 00:03:16,360 --> 00:03:19,240 Speaker 1: Like my manager to me, like when I met him, 75 00:03:20,320 --> 00:03:23,320 Speaker 1: he like being a songwriter might be an easier way 76 00:03:23,360 --> 00:03:23,720 Speaker 1: to get in. 77 00:03:24,639 --> 00:03:26,040 Speaker 2: I feel like it is the easiest way. 78 00:03:26,200 --> 00:03:27,880 Speaker 1: It is the easiest way because because you're. 79 00:03:27,760 --> 00:03:30,040 Speaker 2: Kind of there to help the artist. You're an artist, 80 00:03:30,080 --> 00:03:31,080 Speaker 2: you're there to kind. 81 00:03:30,880 --> 00:03:33,760 Speaker 1: Of because look, bro, like when you meet and urs 82 00:03:33,800 --> 00:03:39,839 Speaker 1: and executive label niggas, you telling them your artists don't 83 00:03:39,840 --> 00:03:41,400 Speaker 1: really mean ship to them unless you got some. 84 00:03:41,360 --> 00:03:42,840 Speaker 2: Motion, because they hear it. 85 00:03:42,960 --> 00:03:44,880 Speaker 1: They hear it every day, especially if they go on 86 00:03:44,920 --> 00:03:48,000 Speaker 1: your Instagram. You know you don't got no motion. They 87 00:03:48,000 --> 00:03:51,040 Speaker 1: don't give a fun going to check Spotify. Yeah, they're 88 00:03:51,040 --> 00:03:54,560 Speaker 1: gonna check everything, and they really don't give a fuck. 89 00:03:54,600 --> 00:03:57,120 Speaker 1: Even if you're nice and ship, it doesn't matter. It 90 00:03:57,120 --> 00:03:57,600 Speaker 1: don't matter. 91 00:03:58,480 --> 00:03:59,600 Speaker 2: Show me, show me the. 92 00:03:59,480 --> 00:04:01,840 Speaker 1: Audience, Show me the audience. So if you go up 93 00:04:01,840 --> 00:04:04,720 Speaker 1: to the niggas and be like, bro, I could get 94 00:04:04,880 --> 00:04:08,440 Speaker 1: artists ten hooks. That's what they want to hear, bro Like, y' 95 00:04:08,680 --> 00:04:10,760 Speaker 1: y'all need hooks, y'all need beats. I could do your 96 00:04:10,800 --> 00:04:12,840 Speaker 1: whole album. Yeah, you go up to an end or 97 00:04:12,960 --> 00:04:17,680 Speaker 1: like that, I promise you the studio tonight. Yeah, I'm 98 00:04:17,680 --> 00:04:20,400 Speaker 1: playing some ship. So that's really the easiest way. I 99 00:04:20,520 --> 00:04:27,360 Speaker 1: encourage every artist at if you're good, start there. Yeah, 100 00:04:27,440 --> 00:04:29,960 Speaker 1: still do your artist, ship, don't lose yourself, but like 101 00:04:30,160 --> 00:04:31,239 Speaker 1: try to get in by writing. 102 00:04:31,320 --> 00:04:33,480 Speaker 2: I mean so many grades have done that, like shout 103 00:04:33,480 --> 00:04:37,640 Speaker 2: to Eric, shout to Neo, I mean ship, Yeah, on 104 00:04:37,800 --> 00:04:40,640 Speaker 2: and on and on, tons of folks like that. So 105 00:04:41,080 --> 00:04:45,800 Speaker 2: obviously Chris Brown album comes out and then out of 106 00:04:45,839 --> 00:04:48,520 Speaker 2: nowhere this God Did record, which is one of the 107 00:04:48,640 --> 00:04:50,760 Speaker 2: We talked about this a bit on at the BT 108 00:04:51,640 --> 00:04:54,159 Speaker 2: radio room, but like, obviously, man, this God Did Ship 109 00:04:54,320 --> 00:04:57,560 Speaker 2: is like one of the craziest jay Z verses we've 110 00:04:57,560 --> 00:05:03,280 Speaker 2: ever gotten. I mean from performing he Hunt the BET Awards, uh, 111 00:05:04,160 --> 00:05:07,880 Speaker 2: I mean just just the Grammy Ship he said, get 112 00:05:07,920 --> 00:05:13,320 Speaker 2: it right. It was the gram such an insane moment 113 00:05:13,360 --> 00:05:15,760 Speaker 2: in hip hop. I mean, got calid. I feel like 114 00:05:15,800 --> 00:05:19,520 Speaker 2: that record really kind of really set call it up 115 00:05:19,560 --> 00:05:21,640 Speaker 2: to you know, be looked at it in a different 116 00:05:21,680 --> 00:05:24,920 Speaker 2: way in terms of like putting records together. But give 117 00:05:24,920 --> 00:05:28,960 Speaker 2: me the backstory of like, I guess the whole process 118 00:05:29,000 --> 00:05:31,080 Speaker 2: of that song, because we've seen the video of you 119 00:05:31,160 --> 00:05:35,360 Speaker 2: singing it was that in your bedroom? And that was that? 120 00:05:35,960 --> 00:05:39,520 Speaker 2: Did you did you record that prior? Like like while 121 00:05:39,520 --> 00:05:43,719 Speaker 2: you're actually cutting that hook? I made it. That's just crazy. 122 00:05:43,760 --> 00:05:46,720 Speaker 2: I knew it was going to be special. I will 123 00:05:46,800 --> 00:05:48,479 Speaker 2: tell you a story like I told you I was 124 00:05:48,480 --> 00:05:50,960 Speaker 2: writing for a little bit. So I was in this 125 00:05:51,080 --> 00:05:54,880 Speaker 2: pub deal in the A and R left and it 126 00:05:54,960 --> 00:05:57,000 Speaker 2: was on some ship like I ain't have nobody else, 127 00:05:57,120 --> 00:06:00,080 Speaker 2: like I'm broken ship, I ain't had no connection. And 128 00:06:00,080 --> 00:06:02,919 Speaker 2: then too the building besides that A and R. So 129 00:06:03,120 --> 00:06:05,400 Speaker 2: me and my team was looking for like a buyout. 130 00:06:05,920 --> 00:06:09,039 Speaker 1: Somebody else would buy out my manager, Edgar, buy me 131 00:06:09,080 --> 00:06:12,600 Speaker 1: out my pub deal. So my manager, Edgar, he connected 132 00:06:12,600 --> 00:06:16,600 Speaker 1: the Eddie Mary J. Blise manager he worked at another 133 00:06:16,640 --> 00:06:19,599 Speaker 1: pub company, Prescription. He telling him like, bro, we need 134 00:06:19,600 --> 00:06:21,719 Speaker 1: to looking for a buyout. We needed this buyout like 135 00:06:21,960 --> 00:06:25,080 Speaker 1: hed one. I'm telling you like he was just pushing that. 136 00:06:25,960 --> 00:06:29,920 Speaker 1: And then Moneys go by. They finally buy me out 137 00:06:29,920 --> 00:06:32,840 Speaker 1: with my pub deal. M hm. So we fresh into 138 00:06:32,880 --> 00:06:37,680 Speaker 1: this pub deal. Chris Brown come out, and then I'm 139 00:06:37,720 --> 00:06:40,599 Speaker 1: watching cal It on Instagram say God did every day 140 00:06:41,160 --> 00:06:42,960 Speaker 1: like every time I wake up. I think he said 141 00:06:42,960 --> 00:06:46,040 Speaker 1: God did like every day for like three months, I've 142 00:06:46,080 --> 00:06:50,000 Speaker 1: been had like a guy did simple. And then I 143 00:06:50,040 --> 00:06:52,159 Speaker 1: called my manager. I'm like, bro, let's send it, let's 144 00:06:52,160 --> 00:06:55,160 Speaker 1: send it up, call it simple. He's like, nah, I 145 00:06:55,240 --> 00:06:57,720 Speaker 1: make a hook, like a real hook, like just you 146 00:06:57,880 --> 00:07:00,320 Speaker 1: type shit. I made the hook, Brock. As soon as 147 00:07:00,360 --> 00:07:03,280 Speaker 1: I started like the idea, I called my cameraman, bro 148 00:07:03,279 --> 00:07:07,640 Speaker 1: I said, come to the crib. This is special. Like 149 00:07:07,720 --> 00:07:10,040 Speaker 1: I already had the melody, like before I recorded it, 150 00:07:10,120 --> 00:07:12,840 Speaker 1: I already had like the melody, not even the words. 151 00:07:13,520 --> 00:07:15,840 Speaker 1: I just knew where I was gonna take it. As 152 00:07:15,840 --> 00:07:17,680 Speaker 1: soon as I made it, Broh, I knew this she 153 00:07:17,920 --> 00:07:18,320 Speaker 1: was the one. 154 00:07:18,960 --> 00:07:22,520 Speaker 2: Now did you get pretty immediate feedback from Cali that like, 155 00:07:23,080 --> 00:07:25,640 Speaker 2: oh this is something like this is but I know 156 00:07:25,680 --> 00:07:27,720 Speaker 2: you didn't know who didn't make You didn't know who 157 00:07:27,840 --> 00:07:30,000 Speaker 2: actually made it on the record for a while right now. 158 00:07:30,680 --> 00:07:33,320 Speaker 1: So look after I made it, right, we called Eddie. 159 00:07:34,320 --> 00:07:38,040 Speaker 1: We played it for Eddie that Nigga went crazy. He 160 00:07:38,080 --> 00:07:41,920 Speaker 1: had Cali number texted to cal Cali takes it back 161 00:07:41,960 --> 00:07:45,000 Speaker 1: like the next day, I need this on my album, 162 00:07:45,520 --> 00:07:47,040 Speaker 1: you know what I'm saying. Like a week go by, 163 00:07:47,360 --> 00:07:49,520 Speaker 1: we already starting the paperwork. It's at first it was 164 00:07:49,520 --> 00:07:54,120 Speaker 1: supposed to be like a like a just me with 165 00:07:54,160 --> 00:07:56,160 Speaker 1: the keys. How you hear my hook? A couple of 166 00:07:56,240 --> 00:07:59,120 Speaker 1: days go by, he like I just put three artists 167 00:07:59,120 --> 00:08:02,880 Speaker 1: on here and a singer said this shit gonna live forever. 168 00:08:03,480 --> 00:08:05,760 Speaker 1: As soon as he said that, Bro, I'm already thinking 169 00:08:05,840 --> 00:08:09,840 Speaker 1: like Nahs, Kanye jay Z, I'm thinking all high level 170 00:08:09,920 --> 00:08:13,520 Speaker 1: names based off the like the record. Yeah, for sure. 171 00:08:14,360 --> 00:08:18,080 Speaker 1: So I heard rumors of who was on the track, 172 00:08:18,520 --> 00:08:20,440 Speaker 1: but I ain't here the track till it came out, Bro, 173 00:08:20,600 --> 00:08:21,360 Speaker 1: like everybody else. 174 00:08:21,480 --> 00:08:23,960 Speaker 2: So when you heard jay Z had like a fucking 175 00:08:24,160 --> 00:08:25,640 Speaker 2: I don't know how many minutes long was it? Five 176 00:08:25,640 --> 00:08:28,560 Speaker 2: minutes longer? Five minutes longer made it impossible to play 177 00:08:28,560 --> 00:08:31,880 Speaker 2: at radio. I'll tell you that they were trying to 178 00:08:31,880 --> 00:08:33,880 Speaker 2: make all kind of random versions of that song when 179 00:08:33,920 --> 00:08:35,280 Speaker 2: they were working at the radio. I'm like, guys, this 180 00:08:35,400 --> 00:08:37,760 Speaker 2: is too long. Guys, this is not seven minute song 181 00:08:37,840 --> 00:08:38,640 Speaker 2: is not working at radio. 182 00:08:38,679 --> 00:08:39,920 Speaker 1: God bless it. It's a great record. 183 00:08:40,240 --> 00:08:43,120 Speaker 2: But what was your reaction here in hope? 184 00:08:43,120 --> 00:08:43,959 Speaker 1: Go off? Nah? 185 00:08:44,000 --> 00:08:47,559 Speaker 2: It was crazy, bro, quite possibly the best guest jay 186 00:08:47,640 --> 00:08:49,679 Speaker 2: Z for Top three. Guess jay Z vers ever. 187 00:08:50,080 --> 00:08:53,120 Speaker 1: Gonna live forever, Bro, just normal part of that. It's 188 00:08:53,120 --> 00:08:53,839 Speaker 1: a blessing. Bro. 189 00:08:53,880 --> 00:08:57,160 Speaker 2: Were you nervous doing the Grammy performance outside with everybody? 190 00:08:57,240 --> 00:08:59,800 Speaker 1: Like? Yeah, I was nervous as shit, like, so they 191 00:08:59,800 --> 00:09:02,480 Speaker 1: told me I was performing I was. I was bitching, bro, 192 00:09:02,559 --> 00:09:05,720 Speaker 1: like the whole It's like a month before they told 193 00:09:05,720 --> 00:09:08,840 Speaker 1: me I was I was performing. I'm like, fuck, Bro, Like, 194 00:09:10,120 --> 00:09:11,640 Speaker 1: I didn't expect this this early. 195 00:09:11,760 --> 00:09:13,720 Speaker 2: Bro, Like, do you like, do you like really like 196 00:09:14,160 --> 00:09:17,040 Speaker 2: train like a fighter trains training your voice, making sure 197 00:09:17,080 --> 00:09:18,080 Speaker 2: you fucking yeah. 198 00:09:18,160 --> 00:09:20,000 Speaker 1: You know what I mean? Like the week of the Grammys, Bro, 199 00:09:20,520 --> 00:09:23,040 Speaker 1: every day I was singing Guy did like all day 200 00:09:24,000 --> 00:09:26,319 Speaker 1: just so it's like by the time the Grammys come, 201 00:09:26,559 --> 00:09:28,480 Speaker 1: I can't mess up because I've been singing it all week. 202 00:09:28,800 --> 00:09:31,800 Speaker 1: When I woke up shower singing that shit. I remember, 203 00:09:31,840 --> 00:09:35,120 Speaker 1: like right before he was about to perform, Calik came 204 00:09:35,160 --> 00:09:38,040 Speaker 1: to my where I was getting dressed that type shit 205 00:09:38,240 --> 00:09:41,080 Speaker 1: it's on my TikTok and he played the instrumental in 206 00:09:41,120 --> 00:09:45,560 Speaker 1: my ear. His whole team, everybody else, jay Z, everybody else. 207 00:09:45,600 --> 00:09:48,720 Speaker 1: Had he put the gin in my ear. I don't 208 00:09:48,720 --> 00:09:50,559 Speaker 1: even know he thought I was gonna sing. That was 209 00:09:50,600 --> 00:09:53,560 Speaker 1: before the performance, and I just start singing it everybody 210 00:09:53,600 --> 00:09:56,160 Speaker 1: like he ready and I just once that happened, Bro, 211 00:09:56,200 --> 00:09:58,959 Speaker 1: I just went on stage that same energy. Bro knocked 212 00:09:58,960 --> 00:09:59,520 Speaker 1: it out the park. 213 00:10:01,440 --> 00:10:03,880 Speaker 2: Talk about like some of your influences growing up obviously 214 00:10:04,240 --> 00:10:06,400 Speaker 2: being out of Philly Man. Philly is obviously a legendary 215 00:10:06,440 --> 00:10:09,800 Speaker 2: hip hop city. There's so many different artists. We can 216 00:10:09,840 --> 00:10:12,800 Speaker 2: go back to the roots obviously all the way to 217 00:10:12,800 --> 00:10:16,120 Speaker 2: meet Mill and you know, Free Way, all that good ship. 218 00:10:16,120 --> 00:10:17,760 Speaker 2: But like, who were you influenced by growing up? 219 00:10:19,120 --> 00:10:21,000 Speaker 1: I grew up in a church, so it was just 220 00:10:21,040 --> 00:10:24,480 Speaker 1: like soul for music when I was a kid. And 221 00:10:24,520 --> 00:10:27,480 Speaker 1: then like when I outside of that, I'll start going 222 00:10:27,480 --> 00:10:29,800 Speaker 1: to like Boys to Men. You know what I'm saying, Like, 223 00:10:29,880 --> 00:10:30,240 Speaker 1: what was. 224 00:10:30,160 --> 00:10:32,600 Speaker 2: That dude with that deep voice on Boys to Men? 225 00:10:32,800 --> 00:10:35,480 Speaker 2: Deepest ship? I know you're talking about he was talking shit. 226 00:10:39,480 --> 00:10:41,080 Speaker 2: I forgot his name though, but that was like, I 227 00:10:41,080 --> 00:10:44,040 Speaker 2: hope he's on cameo. That'd be the cameo to get 228 00:10:44,080 --> 00:10:46,439 Speaker 2: like to have him lay down your voice, like your voicemail, like, 229 00:10:46,480 --> 00:10:49,800 Speaker 2: hey what up, ladies, you call Friday, leave a voicemail 230 00:10:50,280 --> 00:10:53,640 Speaker 2: and yes, this is me from Boys to Man. Yeah, 231 00:10:53,679 --> 00:10:57,840 Speaker 2: that was like my like first and obviously Philly legends. 232 00:10:57,920 --> 00:11:01,199 Speaker 1: Yeah, so it's like and then it was like right 233 00:11:01,240 --> 00:11:03,320 Speaker 1: after they was just like all R and B like 234 00:11:03,480 --> 00:11:07,160 Speaker 1: Jamie Fox, Brian Knight. Then I started like living my 235 00:11:07,240 --> 00:11:11,280 Speaker 1: life and like Meek Mill, Kanye West and Drake shouts 236 00:11:11,320 --> 00:11:14,679 Speaker 1: of I mean Jamie Fox alien level talent. Yeah, different 237 00:11:14,760 --> 00:11:17,120 Speaker 1: niggas don't know, like they sleep on his music. 238 00:11:17,200 --> 00:11:21,240 Speaker 2: That first album that Unpredictable. Yeah, what was that song 239 00:11:21,320 --> 00:11:21,920 Speaker 2: called One Night? 240 00:11:22,360 --> 00:11:25,680 Speaker 1: Was it one Night Occasion? That ship? That ship man? 241 00:11:26,040 --> 00:11:27,480 Speaker 2: I was, I'm so glad he's all right. 242 00:11:27,840 --> 00:11:28,520 Speaker 1: Yeah for sure. 243 00:11:28,520 --> 00:11:31,760 Speaker 2: He one of the ones, top tier actor, top tier comedian, 244 00:11:32,280 --> 00:11:35,440 Speaker 2: top tier singers, singers, just everything. 245 00:11:35,679 --> 00:11:36,680 Speaker 1: He's a beast man. 246 00:11:37,200 --> 00:11:39,400 Speaker 2: Yeah, and shot to a shot to his new movie 247 00:11:40,240 --> 00:11:44,000 Speaker 2: The Clone Tyrone going right now, Yeah, it's going crazy. 248 00:11:44,280 --> 00:11:49,800 Speaker 2: So obviously you you end up for you the catalyst 249 00:11:49,880 --> 00:11:52,160 Speaker 2: to start writing. And like, I guess everyone kind of 250 00:11:52,200 --> 00:11:53,320 Speaker 2: you said you had a pub deal that you had 251 00:11:53,320 --> 00:11:55,520 Speaker 2: to get bought out of, right, So what was like 252 00:11:55,679 --> 00:12:00,160 Speaker 2: your first initial like real step into being in the 253 00:12:00,200 --> 00:12:02,120 Speaker 2: quote unquote music industry? Like how did you get that 254 00:12:02,200 --> 00:12:04,319 Speaker 2: initial pub deal? Like before we really knew who you were, 255 00:12:04,360 --> 00:12:05,040 Speaker 2: you know what I'm saying? 256 00:12:05,559 --> 00:12:13,800 Speaker 1: Uh shit around? Like he was like twenty nineteen, twenty twenty, 257 00:12:14,520 --> 00:12:18,440 Speaker 1: that's when I met my manager. Remember he was like, 258 00:12:18,640 --> 00:12:21,480 Speaker 1: bro start writing, Yes, So when I met him, I 259 00:12:21,520 --> 00:12:22,600 Speaker 1: was like making like ten. 260 00:12:22,440 --> 00:12:24,520 Speaker 2: Hooks a week, bro, Like were you still in Philly. Yeah, 261 00:12:24,520 --> 00:12:27,160 Speaker 2: I was in the same room at the crib. At 262 00:12:27,200 --> 00:12:30,560 Speaker 2: the crib, you're like cutting the hooks, sending him to him, 263 00:12:30,559 --> 00:12:32,040 Speaker 2: and then he's doing his. 264 00:12:32,000 --> 00:12:34,760 Speaker 1: Job getting he's sending it out. So it's like I 265 00:12:34,840 --> 00:12:38,480 Speaker 1: was made like ten ten songs a week. Yeah. At 266 00:12:38,520 --> 00:12:41,640 Speaker 1: that time, I was close to my man produced, my producer, 267 00:12:41,679 --> 00:12:44,800 Speaker 1: the Newso, and I started making a lot of beats 268 00:12:44,840 --> 00:12:46,559 Speaker 1: on his a lot of hooks on a lot of 269 00:12:46,559 --> 00:12:49,240 Speaker 1: hooks on his beat, and he was about to get signed. 270 00:12:50,320 --> 00:12:52,040 Speaker 1: But the person he was about to sign to, they're like, 271 00:12:52,040 --> 00:12:54,680 Speaker 1: who that on the hooks? Like, you know what I'm saying. 272 00:12:54,720 --> 00:12:58,120 Speaker 1: He hard. So that's how like, that's how that happened 273 00:12:58,160 --> 00:12:59,680 Speaker 1: with my first pub deal tape. Shit. 274 00:13:00,040 --> 00:13:02,200 Speaker 2: And now when they ask who's that on the hook? 275 00:13:02,480 --> 00:13:04,960 Speaker 2: They keep you on the hook. Yeah, they keep they 276 00:13:05,120 --> 00:13:08,480 Speaker 2: keep me. Now now they're like, oh, that's the Friday, Sure, 277 00:13:08,800 --> 00:13:12,320 Speaker 2: we're gonna need that come over here. How in demand 278 00:13:12,480 --> 00:13:14,959 Speaker 2: are you in terms of just like artists trying to 279 00:13:14,960 --> 00:13:16,720 Speaker 2: get you on their ship, and how selective are you 280 00:13:16,760 --> 00:13:18,240 Speaker 2: being with that because a lot of people burn out 281 00:13:18,280 --> 00:13:18,880 Speaker 2: pretty quick. 282 00:13:18,720 --> 00:13:23,280 Speaker 1: When it comes to oversaturating. Yeah, it's like I look 283 00:13:23,320 --> 00:13:26,560 Speaker 1: at every situation like do it what do it do 284 00:13:26,640 --> 00:13:29,960 Speaker 1: for both who us? They like do it benefit me? 285 00:13:31,120 --> 00:13:34,000 Speaker 1: Or sometimes about the music for like the song's amazed, 286 00:13:34,160 --> 00:13:36,679 Speaker 1: so amazed, and I'm fucking with you, but it's like 287 00:13:36,880 --> 00:13:38,880 Speaker 1: I'm down to work with whoever. Bro Like it's just 288 00:13:39,360 --> 00:13:41,280 Speaker 1: gotta makes sense for the both of us, you know 289 00:13:41,320 --> 00:13:43,880 Speaker 1: what I'm saying. Like at the same time, I'm giving 290 00:13:43,960 --> 00:13:47,520 Speaker 1: my own my own, my own music. Yeah, you know 291 00:13:47,559 --> 00:13:49,839 Speaker 1: what I'm saying. So it's not like I'm building the 292 00:13:50,080 --> 00:13:51,160 Speaker 1: already built a fanbase. 293 00:13:51,320 --> 00:13:52,880 Speaker 2: Probably harder for you to give away hooks at this 294 00:13:52,920 --> 00:13:54,840 Speaker 2: point because you're like, I mean that could that could 295 00:13:54,840 --> 00:13:55,440 Speaker 2: be my ship? 296 00:13:55,760 --> 00:13:59,160 Speaker 1: Yeah, but I make so much music. There's more where 297 00:13:59,200 --> 00:13:59,720 Speaker 1: that came from. 298 00:13:59,720 --> 00:14:03,040 Speaker 2: It's like I got like five hundred that I'm not using. 299 00:14:03,200 --> 00:14:04,360 Speaker 2: I just wanted to say with the great ones, the 300 00:14:04,360 --> 00:14:06,400 Speaker 2: great ones aren't greedy because it's just more where that is. 301 00:14:07,040 --> 00:14:08,680 Speaker 2: I'm gonna just write another one tomorrow, so go ahead 302 00:14:08,720 --> 00:14:10,880 Speaker 2: take it, like help us out, like it's gonna help 303 00:14:10,920 --> 00:14:13,040 Speaker 2: my picture the program. 304 00:14:12,679 --> 00:14:16,760 Speaker 1: Like in like my music, like I say, and the 305 00:14:16,840 --> 00:14:19,080 Speaker 1: music I dropped like on my projects lost the melody 306 00:14:19,120 --> 00:14:24,720 Speaker 1: and ship. It's a very distinctive sound like so like 307 00:14:24,960 --> 00:14:26,520 Speaker 1: a lot of the ship I make, I'm like, damn, 308 00:14:26,800 --> 00:14:28,680 Speaker 1: that's not for me. I just give it to somebody else. 309 00:14:28,720 --> 00:14:30,320 Speaker 1: You kind of you know what I'm saying. Yeah, you 310 00:14:30,360 --> 00:14:33,240 Speaker 1: don't fit in my album. So everything I make for 311 00:14:33,320 --> 00:14:36,960 Speaker 1: me is like one hundred percent for me. Yeah. So 312 00:14:37,120 --> 00:14:41,040 Speaker 1: like say I'm working on an album, I'll make fourteen songs, 313 00:14:41,040 --> 00:14:44,640 Speaker 1: and all fourteen songs going album. 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We could drop it whenever. 366 00:17:20,280 --> 00:17:21,320 Speaker 2: When you when you dropping the track? 367 00:17:21,680 --> 00:17:27,199 Speaker 1: I'm like a week before, so good, I got I 368 00:17:27,240 --> 00:17:30,400 Speaker 1: got the veto on the track list, Shout out to him. Yeah, 369 00:17:30,640 --> 00:17:31,560 Speaker 1: I mean Fireboys. 370 00:17:31,600 --> 00:17:33,640 Speaker 2: And by the way, David Oh, is how you say 371 00:17:33,640 --> 00:17:37,639 Speaker 2: his name? Yeah? I say, I thought I thought Listen. 372 00:17:37,680 --> 00:17:40,520 Speaker 2: I interviewed him, and I watched a bunch of interviews 373 00:17:40,640 --> 00:17:44,000 Speaker 2: with him from Africa and they were saying David Oh. 374 00:17:44,480 --> 00:17:46,119 Speaker 2: So when I said David Oh, he was like, you 375 00:17:46,119 --> 00:17:47,880 Speaker 2: said my name right, And I was. 376 00:17:47,840 --> 00:17:51,600 Speaker 1: Like, man, I was like yes, because I thought it 377 00:17:51,640 --> 00:17:56,840 Speaker 1: was the veto the Vito David Oh say Fireboy, Yeah, Fireboy, 378 00:17:57,400 --> 00:18:00,399 Speaker 1: Chris Brown, I got Byron Massaliah chat Man. 379 00:18:00,400 --> 00:18:02,800 Speaker 2: You got that fucking afrobeat gods right now? That that 380 00:18:02,920 --> 00:18:04,760 Speaker 2: Taliban's is going crazy right now. 381 00:18:05,000 --> 00:18:06,760 Speaker 1: I got the boys on there? Who else on there? 382 00:18:07,480 --> 00:18:09,159 Speaker 1: And Maverick City. I don't know. 383 00:18:09,160 --> 00:18:11,840 Speaker 2: I'm not familiar with the gospel group. It's like a choir. 384 00:18:11,960 --> 00:18:14,560 Speaker 2: Oh fire I let them on the intro the It's 385 00:18:14,640 --> 00:18:19,119 Speaker 2: Crazy album. Any rappers Nah? No rappers? Wow? 386 00:18:19,440 --> 00:18:22,280 Speaker 1: I might. I might throw some like remix I had. 387 00:18:22,480 --> 00:18:24,840 Speaker 1: I had some rappers I wanted on there. But you 388 00:18:24,920 --> 00:18:29,199 Speaker 1: know what I'm saying is timing mm hmm, well hopefully 389 00:18:29,280 --> 00:18:30,280 Speaker 1: on like some remixes. 390 00:18:30,800 --> 00:18:34,920 Speaker 2: That's crazy, Like so is the afrobeat tongue. Is everybody 391 00:18:34,920 --> 00:18:36,199 Speaker 2: on the on the same song or do you have 392 00:18:36,280 --> 00:18:39,199 Speaker 2: multiple I got multiple fire. Yeah, that's like that's like 393 00:18:39,240 --> 00:18:43,200 Speaker 2: my second home. Like music wise, I ain't because I'm Haitian. 394 00:18:43,280 --> 00:18:48,160 Speaker 2: So that like afro beat feeling is in me. It's 395 00:18:48,200 --> 00:18:50,600 Speaker 2: the funnest genre. It's like, finally there's music that people 396 00:18:50,680 --> 00:18:53,320 Speaker 2: can dance to happening like on the mainstream level, you 397 00:18:53,359 --> 00:18:55,199 Speaker 2: know for sure. It's like the best part of the 398 00:18:55,200 --> 00:18:59,160 Speaker 2: club night is when like DJ because people are having fun. 399 00:19:00,320 --> 00:19:01,960 Speaker 2: It's like, shout out to marsh Madness. I love it, 400 00:19:02,000 --> 00:19:03,520 Speaker 2: but I've been hearing it for like ten years. It's 401 00:19:03,560 --> 00:19:05,880 Speaker 2: like it's like, yeah, I could pop bottles to that, 402 00:19:05,920 --> 00:19:12,960 Speaker 2: but I'm not gonna. Yeah, So for you, like, uh, 403 00:19:13,040 --> 00:19:15,320 Speaker 2: let's break that because because you're one of the hook guys. Now, 404 00:19:15,600 --> 00:19:19,000 Speaker 2: who would you say, is like Mount Rushmore of the 405 00:19:19,040 --> 00:19:22,400 Speaker 2: best hook men of all time? Who's the hook gods? 406 00:19:23,640 --> 00:19:24,600 Speaker 1: My hook gods? 407 00:19:25,080 --> 00:19:28,879 Speaker 2: Nate dog Nate Dogges. I feel like undisputed top number 408 00:19:28,880 --> 00:19:30,800 Speaker 2: one slot, right, yeah, Nate. 409 00:19:32,200 --> 00:19:36,800 Speaker 1: Then I'm gonna go to go to Chris Brown. Of course, 410 00:19:36,800 --> 00:19:40,440 Speaker 1: I'm gonna go to Tire Dollar shout out to Tie, 411 00:19:41,280 --> 00:19:45,680 Speaker 1: and then I'm gonna go to at the Tie. I'm 412 00:19:45,680 --> 00:19:50,160 Speaker 1: gonna go to sanfa Oh yeah, like not even though 413 00:19:50,200 --> 00:19:51,960 Speaker 1: he did a lot of hooks, but but the ones 414 00:19:52,000 --> 00:19:57,160 Speaker 1: he did d fuck Everybody album look tip on right now. 415 00:19:57,240 --> 00:19:59,760 Speaker 2: Like I think back to the video of like when 416 00:20:00,280 --> 00:20:06,280 Speaker 2: Man and like Artists, and I just remember being like, damn, 417 00:20:06,320 --> 00:20:08,720 Speaker 2: I really need to dive into this guy's catalog. 418 00:20:08,720 --> 00:20:10,760 Speaker 1: If he's making grown Man cry out here, you're making 419 00:20:10,760 --> 00:20:14,760 Speaker 1: real music, bro. Like a lot of bullshit be overshadowed, 420 00:20:14,800 --> 00:20:17,639 Speaker 1: but the music, the real music will be put in 421 00:20:17,720 --> 00:20:20,040 Speaker 1: the back a lot nowadays. But when you're telling like 422 00:20:20,040 --> 00:20:22,720 Speaker 1: a nigga like Sanfah Special, Bro. 423 00:20:22,920 --> 00:20:26,119 Speaker 2: I donna say, like, uh, what what was it like 424 00:20:26,200 --> 00:20:27,960 Speaker 2: growing up in Philly for you? Because we kind of 425 00:20:28,000 --> 00:20:30,760 Speaker 2: hear so much. You know, my co host DJ Damages 426 00:20:30,760 --> 00:20:33,679 Speaker 2: from Philly, and he would always tell me like about 427 00:20:34,280 --> 00:20:38,720 Speaker 2: North Philly and places like Chester, Pennsylvania, and just like 428 00:20:38,720 --> 00:20:41,280 Speaker 2: like Philly is like that just that area in general, 429 00:20:41,480 --> 00:20:43,439 Speaker 2: wild place. And there's a lot of videos that have 430 00:20:43,440 --> 00:20:47,120 Speaker 2: been going viral recently of like because Fatana shit's really bad. 431 00:20:48,080 --> 00:20:50,040 Speaker 2: You've probably seen the videos of people like slumped out, 432 00:20:50,080 --> 00:20:52,240 Speaker 2: like looking like zombies all over the streets ship out there. 433 00:20:52,359 --> 00:20:54,560 Speaker 1: That's right, that's like near where I'm from, a. 434 00:20:54,520 --> 00:20:56,600 Speaker 2: Little bit by the way, also happening here in LA. 435 00:20:56,760 --> 00:20:59,840 Speaker 2: But you know, but what was it like for you 436 00:21:00,160 --> 00:21:02,480 Speaker 2: up in Philly? I mean, obviously you were going to church, 437 00:21:02,560 --> 00:21:03,840 Speaker 2: and you know, I'm sure you were. You had a 438 00:21:04,640 --> 00:21:07,320 Speaker 2: great childhood, but like, was it was it easier or 439 00:21:07,359 --> 00:21:10,199 Speaker 2: hard for you to deal with like kind of staying 440 00:21:10,240 --> 00:21:10,960 Speaker 2: out of that ship. 441 00:21:11,040 --> 00:21:15,000 Speaker 1: You know, church was in the trenches. Yeah, like my 442 00:21:15,119 --> 00:21:17,199 Speaker 1: pop church was in the trenches, bro. So it was like, 443 00:21:17,240 --> 00:21:20,439 Speaker 1: it's not like I had an easy childhood. Like as 444 00:21:20,440 --> 00:21:22,119 Speaker 1: soon as you step out of church, it might be 445 00:21:22,160 --> 00:21:23,439 Speaker 1: a shootout, you know. 446 00:21:23,400 --> 00:21:24,600 Speaker 2: What I mean, but you were able to kind of 447 00:21:24,680 --> 00:21:26,440 Speaker 2: keep It's kind of like you gotta like. 448 00:21:29,240 --> 00:21:33,080 Speaker 1: It's a rough neighborhood, bro. It's easy to like fall 449 00:21:33,119 --> 00:21:37,120 Speaker 1: into in that lifestyle, right, and it's like you really 450 00:21:37,240 --> 00:21:40,840 Speaker 1: just got to stay out the way, Like just stay 451 00:21:40,880 --> 00:21:43,320 Speaker 1: out the way, bro, like because it would be like 452 00:21:43,600 --> 00:21:46,120 Speaker 1: you be in the way, not even on some dumb shit, 453 00:21:46,200 --> 00:21:49,239 Speaker 1: you just be in the way some crazy way, just 454 00:21:49,280 --> 00:21:51,280 Speaker 1: like you're at the wrong place at the right time. 455 00:21:51,320 --> 00:21:54,160 Speaker 1: So what I will say, like I was always focused 456 00:21:54,160 --> 00:21:57,800 Speaker 1: on music, like everybody knew me, Like that's fried like 457 00:21:57,840 --> 00:21:59,400 Speaker 1: on some music ship, like you know what I'm saying. 458 00:21:59,400 --> 00:22:01,919 Speaker 1: Like I used to gineer niggas in Philly, produce for 459 00:22:02,000 --> 00:22:04,480 Speaker 1: niggas like on some studio ship, you know what I'm saying. 460 00:22:04,520 --> 00:22:07,480 Speaker 1: So it was just like I was always on some 461 00:22:07,560 --> 00:22:10,800 Speaker 1: music shipping out the way for her. So it's definitely 462 00:22:10,800 --> 00:22:12,919 Speaker 1: like a rough city though. But you really gotta like 463 00:22:13,040 --> 00:22:14,640 Speaker 1: just s you gotta be. 464 00:22:14,560 --> 00:22:18,320 Speaker 2: Focused so you don't get fall into you know, yeah, 465 00:22:18,520 --> 00:22:20,080 Speaker 2: what do you how do you feel about the other 466 00:22:20,160 --> 00:22:21,920 Speaker 2: trend that's happened in Philly right now? If you think 467 00:22:21,920 --> 00:22:23,720 Speaker 2: you guys are too rare and just like the dance 468 00:22:23,720 --> 00:22:24,960 Speaker 2: ship is going crazy. 469 00:22:25,400 --> 00:22:28,320 Speaker 1: They have bro, they're having a way. Yeah, they having 470 00:22:28,800 --> 00:22:30,760 Speaker 1: like it's beautiful bro to see. 471 00:22:30,680 --> 00:22:38,040 Speaker 2: Who's the group kids? You guys just signed? Yeah yeah yeah, 472 00:22:40,160 --> 00:22:42,119 Speaker 2: the sturdy ship is going crazy. I mean, I'm just 473 00:22:42,200 --> 00:22:46,200 Speaker 2: like it's like everybody's kind of doing their own version 474 00:22:46,359 --> 00:22:46,840 Speaker 2: Philly thing. 475 00:22:47,400 --> 00:22:50,480 Speaker 1: Everybody having fun bro, Like they brought it like a fun. 476 00:22:50,400 --> 00:22:52,200 Speaker 2: Vibe, fun energy that was missing. 477 00:22:52,600 --> 00:22:54,880 Speaker 1: And that's why I like Afro beat doing what they're doing, 478 00:22:55,040 --> 00:22:58,960 Speaker 1: Like you being the club. All these somethings about killing 479 00:22:59,000 --> 00:23:01,920 Speaker 1: and ship, all this Afro shit, Come on, niggas, want 480 00:23:01,920 --> 00:23:04,400 Speaker 1: to have funny dance, bro, Like I feel that why 481 00:23:04,520 --> 00:23:08,080 Speaker 1: Afro doing so good? And even the niggas from Philly, 482 00:23:08,080 --> 00:23:09,560 Speaker 1: like they bring in like good vibes back. 483 00:23:09,680 --> 00:23:12,119 Speaker 2: I mean I'm thinking like even like obviously Uzzi's from Philly, right, 484 00:23:12,160 --> 00:23:14,960 Speaker 2: so Uzzi like doing just want to rock. It's like 485 00:23:15,000 --> 00:23:16,520 Speaker 2: the biggest song in the club for like a year. 486 00:23:17,160 --> 00:23:20,639 Speaker 2: It's like just this fun song, like fun music. 487 00:23:20,640 --> 00:23:23,240 Speaker 1: Bro. And them regular niggas too from the trenches too, 488 00:23:23,600 --> 00:23:25,440 Speaker 1: so like don't get it, like you know what I'm saying. 489 00:23:25,840 --> 00:23:29,000 Speaker 1: Like them they just decide, Yeah, they focus on the 490 00:23:29,040 --> 00:23:30,800 Speaker 1: right ship, like we don't gotta be on those streets 491 00:23:30,800 --> 00:23:33,959 Speaker 1: ship making songs about violence and all that. They just 492 00:23:34,000 --> 00:23:34,560 Speaker 1: having fun. 493 00:23:34,600 --> 00:23:37,240 Speaker 2: Bro, did you ever like tap in with like like 494 00:23:37,359 --> 00:23:40,800 Speaker 2: obviously prior to your generation, but did you ever dive 495 00:23:40,840 --> 00:23:42,520 Speaker 2: into any of the roots music back from back in 496 00:23:42,520 --> 00:23:46,080 Speaker 2: the day, Uh, A little bit like Black Cloud's is 497 00:23:46,080 --> 00:23:48,600 Speaker 2: one of the greatest rappers that walk on the planet. 498 00:23:48,640 --> 00:23:51,320 Speaker 2: You know, I wasn't really on that, but I wasn't 499 00:23:51,359 --> 00:23:53,719 Speaker 2: on that though, but I'm familiar, Like I know they legends. 500 00:23:53,760 --> 00:23:55,960 Speaker 2: You gotta quest love having played drums on a song 501 00:23:56,080 --> 00:23:58,880 Speaker 2: or something. I know, clench love U shitting the drums 502 00:23:58,920 --> 00:24:01,159 Speaker 2: just like yo being on man, come and play drums 503 00:24:01,160 --> 00:24:03,400 Speaker 2: on this just for Philly. 504 00:24:03,160 --> 00:24:06,200 Speaker 1: Yeah for sure. But I wasn't really on them early, 505 00:24:07,240 --> 00:24:07,720 Speaker 1: like I. 506 00:24:07,720 --> 00:24:09,359 Speaker 2: Mean, you weren't on them early because you also weren't 507 00:24:09,359 --> 00:24:12,159 Speaker 2: alive exactly, because being on them early would have been 508 00:24:12,280 --> 00:24:15,760 Speaker 2: you were listening to them m because I think their 509 00:24:15,800 --> 00:24:17,680 Speaker 2: first album was like ninety two. 510 00:24:19,359 --> 00:24:21,320 Speaker 1: Yeah, I was knowing them a lot. 511 00:24:21,480 --> 00:24:23,560 Speaker 2: And that album isn't even on Spotify. You gotta buy 512 00:24:23,600 --> 00:24:28,720 Speaker 2: it like on a real Yeah, it's like yeah. And 513 00:24:28,760 --> 00:24:31,240 Speaker 2: then you know Scott Storch, Yeah, he was in the 514 00:24:31,320 --> 00:24:33,880 Speaker 2: roots for that's crazy. 515 00:24:34,240 --> 00:24:37,960 Speaker 1: I knew that. Somebody told me that started in the roots. Legend. 516 00:24:38,280 --> 00:24:39,399 Speaker 1: You gotta get with Storch man. 517 00:24:39,400 --> 00:24:40,640 Speaker 2: Have you got in with him yet? 518 00:24:40,760 --> 00:24:42,480 Speaker 1: No? No yet? The legend though. 519 00:24:42,600 --> 00:24:44,880 Speaker 2: Let him tell you some stories. I know he got 520 00:24:44,920 --> 00:24:48,879 Speaker 2: some crazy, the craziest ever. Any girl that you think of. 521 00:24:48,960 --> 00:24:50,679 Speaker 2: When I say this to you right now, that pops 522 00:24:50,680 --> 00:24:51,160 Speaker 2: in your head. 523 00:24:51,920 --> 00:24:52,680 Speaker 1: He is true. 524 00:24:52,960 --> 00:24:55,800 Speaker 2: He fucked everybody first, So whatever girls just popped up 525 00:24:55,840 --> 00:24:56,800 Speaker 2: in your head. 526 00:24:56,880 --> 00:24:57,120 Speaker 1: Yep. 527 00:24:57,200 --> 00:25:02,240 Speaker 2: Then everybody, everybody, we gotta sit down with skorts. You 528 00:25:02,280 --> 00:25:03,360 Speaker 2: gotta go out to Miami. 529 00:25:04,240 --> 00:25:06,159 Speaker 1: I heard he went stupid when he was up and 530 00:25:06,200 --> 00:25:08,480 Speaker 1: then he went down. But he's back up. You back 531 00:25:08,560 --> 00:25:09,000 Speaker 1: up right now. 532 00:25:09,600 --> 00:25:10,240 Speaker 2: He got through it. 533 00:25:10,320 --> 00:25:12,080 Speaker 1: I heard that story he used to snack. 534 00:25:12,920 --> 00:25:14,919 Speaker 2: The amount of money Scott Storts was spending on just 535 00:25:14,960 --> 00:25:18,240 Speaker 2: like everything was just I mean, Jesus Christ, God blessed 536 00:25:18,280 --> 00:25:18,600 Speaker 2: that guy. 537 00:25:18,640 --> 00:25:21,520 Speaker 1: I'm just a legend. Cousin Mark Sor. We'll be having 538 00:25:21,520 --> 00:25:25,320 Speaker 1: an argument like who better Timbo or Scortch. I'll be 539 00:25:25,359 --> 00:25:30,960 Speaker 1: going with Timbo. Yeah, you know, some say stop Scott Storch. 540 00:25:31,080 --> 00:25:34,320 Speaker 2: I think I think it's like Timberland's like top three. Ever, 541 00:25:34,480 --> 00:25:38,879 Speaker 2: so his range is insane. Jay Z he can do 542 00:25:38,920 --> 00:25:40,520 Speaker 2: Bubba Sparks. He could do it, and he could do 543 00:25:40,520 --> 00:25:41,320 Speaker 2: it Nellie. 544 00:25:41,080 --> 00:25:43,800 Speaker 1: Fortado Like that's why he's my favorite. 545 00:25:44,359 --> 00:25:47,000 Speaker 2: The range of him is insane. How you have you 546 00:25:47,040 --> 00:25:50,520 Speaker 2: heard anybody try to make an AI version of yourself yet? No, 547 00:25:50,600 --> 00:25:53,600 Speaker 2: I'm waiting it's gonna happen, and I want to hear 548 00:25:53,640 --> 00:25:57,919 Speaker 2: it though, like crazy like can AI now your your tone? 549 00:25:58,040 --> 00:25:58,239 Speaker 2: You know? 550 00:25:59,280 --> 00:25:59,879 Speaker 1: I mean now? 551 00:26:00,040 --> 00:26:03,960 Speaker 2: And some others Crazy Ship they are Rihanna Kanye the 552 00:26:04,119 --> 00:26:06,520 Speaker 2: Rihanna Tims remixed. 553 00:26:06,119 --> 00:26:09,960 Speaker 1: That ship crazy Fire. Yeah, I've seen some other ship. 554 00:26:10,000 --> 00:26:13,200 Speaker 1: It was a I think it was Kanye and Frank. 555 00:26:13,480 --> 00:26:16,000 Speaker 1: Kanye is sung a Frank Ocean joint. No, Kanye's under 556 00:26:16,119 --> 00:26:20,040 Speaker 1: Justin Biever Junk. And that ship was crazy though. 557 00:26:20,960 --> 00:26:22,920 Speaker 2: Yeah, it's kind of crazy that a I think is 558 00:26:22,920 --> 00:26:24,560 Speaker 2: getting a little it's getting little sketch. 559 00:26:25,119 --> 00:26:26,440 Speaker 1: They I hope they shut that ship down. 560 00:26:26,600 --> 00:26:28,960 Speaker 2: They're not going to the labels are going to start sucking. 561 00:26:29,600 --> 00:26:31,280 Speaker 2: They're doing the same ship the actors are doing. 562 00:26:31,840 --> 00:26:32,560 Speaker 1: The actor You. 563 00:26:32,480 --> 00:26:34,600 Speaker 2: See a why the actors are on strike. They're trying 564 00:26:34,600 --> 00:26:38,120 Speaker 2: to slide in a little artificial intelligence into the movies. Yeah, 565 00:26:38,280 --> 00:26:42,000 Speaker 2: so like extras, Like they want the extras to be 566 00:26:42,160 --> 00:26:43,960 Speaker 2: like AI, Like they want to be able to scan 567 00:26:44,240 --> 00:26:48,760 Speaker 2: like an actor and then use their artificial likeliness. It's coming, bro. 568 00:26:49,280 --> 00:26:53,280 Speaker 1: Ship they got that one joint where the boy made 569 00:26:53,280 --> 00:26:56,480 Speaker 1: a uh I think some boy made a song like 570 00:26:56,560 --> 00:26:59,159 Speaker 1: Drake Future in the weekend, that ship hit like a 571 00:26:59,240 --> 00:26:59,760 Speaker 1: million the. 572 00:26:59,720 --> 00:27:02,240 Speaker 2: First Oh yeah, yeah, this was like yeah, this was 573 00:27:02,280 --> 00:27:04,960 Speaker 2: like what maybe like six months ago, seven months and 574 00:27:04,960 --> 00:27:05,920 Speaker 2: that ship went. 575 00:27:07,000 --> 00:27:08,800 Speaker 1: This ship hard because. 576 00:27:08,600 --> 00:27:11,960 Speaker 2: It's like also not a bad idea if you're a writer. 577 00:27:12,040 --> 00:27:13,960 Speaker 2: I wonder if it's a terrible idea to like. 578 00:27:13,920 --> 00:27:17,400 Speaker 1: Writers on there right now, writers doing all AI ship. 579 00:27:17,320 --> 00:27:19,320 Speaker 2: Because like this is what this is like, let me 580 00:27:19,359 --> 00:27:21,840 Speaker 2: send this out. 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You're are 639 00:30:02,400 --> 00:30:04,600 Speaker 2: you straight melody than punching. 640 00:30:04,440 --> 00:30:08,080 Speaker 1: Or yeah, yeah, I'm melody punching in yeah or melody 641 00:30:08,120 --> 00:30:10,080 Speaker 1: and just thinking. 642 00:30:09,400 --> 00:30:11,160 Speaker 2: Pro tools guy, When you're recording yourself. 643 00:30:11,400 --> 00:30:11,800 Speaker 1: Logic. 644 00:30:12,440 --> 00:30:15,120 Speaker 2: Wow, we just this guy just switched over to logic 645 00:30:15,240 --> 00:30:21,240 Speaker 2: right here. He loves like, Oh, I'm a logic Yeah. 646 00:30:22,320 --> 00:30:23,800 Speaker 2: Logic is the ship, though, the ship. 647 00:30:24,440 --> 00:30:25,720 Speaker 1: I've been on there for like ten years. 648 00:30:25,720 --> 00:30:27,320 Speaker 2: And you don't need a license, you don't need a 649 00:30:27,320 --> 00:30:32,880 Speaker 2: fucking little USB thing. Yeah, logic much logic, much easier 650 00:30:32,880 --> 00:30:33,800 Speaker 2: to get cracked. 651 00:30:34,160 --> 00:30:37,360 Speaker 1: Yeah for you. Yeah, I got a nigga here, Craig. 652 00:30:37,480 --> 00:30:40,120 Speaker 2: If you're interested in this, in stealing software, Logic much 653 00:30:40,160 --> 00:30:40,520 Speaker 2: easier to. 654 00:30:40,480 --> 00:30:42,880 Speaker 1: Steal in proteins, for sure. One hundred man. 655 00:30:43,480 --> 00:30:44,680 Speaker 2: All right, So the album's coming out. 656 00:30:44,600 --> 00:30:46,840 Speaker 1: Win August twenty fifth. 657 00:30:47,000 --> 00:30:50,600 Speaker 2: That's very soon. Yeah, that's two weeks away. Three weeks away. 658 00:30:50,960 --> 00:30:54,200 Speaker 2: Ship with Day the seventh, Like three weeks What is today? 659 00:30:54,200 --> 00:30:58,040 Speaker 2: Bro the eleventh? I don't even know. Today's the fourth? 660 00:30:58,680 --> 00:31:02,440 Speaker 2: Holy shit, dogs like my whole life. I have no 661 00:31:02,480 --> 00:31:03,600 Speaker 2: idea what's going on anywhere? 662 00:31:03,640 --> 00:31:04,760 Speaker 1: Today's the fourth? All right? 663 00:31:04,960 --> 00:31:08,920 Speaker 2: Three weeks away the debut album. I'm very excited for it. 664 00:31:09,480 --> 00:31:13,480 Speaker 2: Debut album, man, Yeah, a lot of people looking forward 665 00:31:13,520 --> 00:31:13,719 Speaker 2: to this. 666 00:31:13,800 --> 00:31:16,120 Speaker 1: Man, it's gonna touch a lot of people too. 667 00:31:16,360 --> 00:31:17,400 Speaker 2: Have you picked the next single yet? 668 00:31:17,400 --> 00:31:17,720 Speaker 1: Obviously? 669 00:31:17,720 --> 00:31:19,480 Speaker 2: The Chris Brown Songs going crazy. But have you guys 670 00:31:19,480 --> 00:31:20,880 Speaker 2: picked the next singer? You're gonna let the fans. We 671 00:31:21,320 --> 00:31:23,440 Speaker 2: dropped another one. We dropped a single two weeks ago 672 00:31:23,680 --> 00:31:25,520 Speaker 2: that when it comes to you. 673 00:31:25,640 --> 00:31:28,080 Speaker 1: Who's on that? Wasn't that one? That was just you? Okay, 674 00:31:28,080 --> 00:31:30,840 Speaker 1: I didn't hear that, So Chris Brown Jump, we dropped 675 00:31:30,840 --> 00:31:33,960 Speaker 1: when it comes to you, it's going crazy right now, 676 00:31:34,320 --> 00:31:35,840 Speaker 1: the video going crazy. 677 00:31:35,920 --> 00:31:37,600 Speaker 2: And you know what's gonna happen when the album comes out. 678 00:31:37,960 --> 00:31:39,640 Speaker 2: You guys are gonna see them streams go up and 679 00:31:39,720 --> 00:31:42,080 Speaker 2: whatever record. And that's usually I feel like that's kind 680 00:31:42,120 --> 00:31:45,120 Speaker 2: of the new way to you throw out the singles 681 00:31:45,160 --> 00:31:46,640 Speaker 2: and then you put the album and then let the 682 00:31:46,680 --> 00:31:50,200 Speaker 2: fans kind of gravitate towards especially with these bigger artists. Now, 683 00:31:50,880 --> 00:31:52,360 Speaker 2: the labels will hit me and they'll be like, Hey, 684 00:31:52,400 --> 00:31:53,840 Speaker 2: which song do you like on the album that just 685 00:31:53,880 --> 00:31:57,280 Speaker 2: came out with no note like Utopia right, like no 686 00:31:57,320 --> 00:31:58,200 Speaker 2: one likes k pop. 687 00:31:58,640 --> 00:32:01,920 Speaker 1: Probably the worst song on the album, Nigga Crazy. 688 00:32:02,760 --> 00:32:04,880 Speaker 2: It is the worst song on the album. It's not 689 00:32:04,920 --> 00:32:09,320 Speaker 2: a terrible song. I love Utopia each on, but it's like, 690 00:32:09,400 --> 00:32:11,160 Speaker 2: if you're gonna go with a record, you gotta go 691 00:32:11,200 --> 00:32:14,440 Speaker 2: with the meltdown right to each is on what's your 692 00:32:14,440 --> 00:32:15,000 Speaker 2: favorite do you like? 693 00:32:15,080 --> 00:32:15,240 Speaker 1: Well? 694 00:32:15,240 --> 00:32:17,800 Speaker 2: First of all, what are your thoughts on Utopia? It's 695 00:32:17,840 --> 00:32:22,200 Speaker 2: a great album, great production. Yeah, I liked it, Yeah, 696 00:32:22,640 --> 00:32:25,080 Speaker 2: I like it. Yeah, what's your what's your album of 697 00:32:25,080 --> 00:32:25,600 Speaker 2: the year so far? 698 00:32:25,640 --> 00:32:26,000 Speaker 1: This year? 699 00:32:26,240 --> 00:32:27,200 Speaker 2: Besides you can't say a. 700 00:32:27,160 --> 00:32:31,600 Speaker 1: Great question, don't yourself album of the year? And on 701 00:32:31,640 --> 00:32:32,440 Speaker 1: my phone. 702 00:32:33,200 --> 00:32:36,480 Speaker 2: Because the narrative is it's been a pretty rough year 703 00:32:36,960 --> 00:32:37,800 Speaker 2: for music. 704 00:32:38,560 --> 00:32:43,200 Speaker 1: It's been a crazy year, not the best year. I'm 705 00:32:43,200 --> 00:32:47,480 Speaker 1: gonna have to go on some afro beat shit probably okay, Yeah, 706 00:32:47,480 --> 00:32:50,680 Speaker 1: I'll be on the asro shiit. Hip hop is like, 707 00:32:50,680 --> 00:32:52,920 Speaker 1: like you said, it's been I don't feel like niggas. 708 00:32:53,920 --> 00:32:56,200 Speaker 1: Nigga's not focused no more how they used to be. 709 00:32:56,360 --> 00:32:58,600 Speaker 2: Like That's why, in my opinion, the best album of 710 00:32:58,640 --> 00:33:00,560 Speaker 2: the year so far as Killer Mike's album. 711 00:33:00,640 --> 00:33:03,280 Speaker 1: I heard that shit was crazy and somebody played me 712 00:33:03,320 --> 00:33:06,520 Speaker 1: that John too. It's a joint Andre three thousand on 713 00:33:06,560 --> 00:33:10,280 Speaker 1: there My Future hard yep. Andre three thousand Future. 714 00:33:10,080 --> 00:33:12,040 Speaker 2: Also worked on that album for like four years, so 715 00:33:12,080 --> 00:33:13,280 Speaker 2: that's I mean, listen. 716 00:33:13,080 --> 00:33:20,360 Speaker 1: Based off that sound song alone, bro production, cadence, real music, bro, 717 00:33:21,240 --> 00:33:25,040 Speaker 1: and that's what I'm saying like that music is not 718 00:33:25,160 --> 00:33:29,400 Speaker 1: being pushed in front of the bullshit like he dropped 719 00:33:29,400 --> 00:33:31,080 Speaker 1: the album of the year. I would get on some 720 00:33:31,160 --> 00:33:35,240 Speaker 1: rap shit how when I listen, But it's like so 721 00:33:35,360 --> 00:33:37,360 Speaker 1: much bullshit be put in the front of our face. 722 00:33:37,920 --> 00:33:40,440 Speaker 1: The real music is pushing it back, bro, Like you 723 00:33:40,520 --> 00:33:43,520 Speaker 1: know what I'm saying. So I feel like niggas gotta 724 00:33:43,560 --> 00:33:47,600 Speaker 1: start back. I feel like back then, bro, all the 725 00:33:47,840 --> 00:33:50,040 Speaker 1: all the the ship that was put in the front 726 00:33:50,040 --> 00:33:53,120 Speaker 1: of our face, it had some like some structure to us, 727 00:33:53,960 --> 00:33:56,320 Speaker 1: you know what I'm saying, Like fifty these niggas was 728 00:33:56,320 --> 00:33:58,920 Speaker 1: making hooks that everybody could sing. 729 00:33:59,000 --> 00:34:00,880 Speaker 2: Bro, Like, listen, I'm to get your take because you're 730 00:34:00,920 --> 00:34:04,560 Speaker 2: a songwriter, right. I feel, for whatever reason right now, 731 00:34:05,400 --> 00:34:08,520 Speaker 2: like the women in hip hop are like the only 732 00:34:08,640 --> 00:34:11,080 Speaker 2: people who are really kind of applying themselves and trying 733 00:34:11,080 --> 00:34:12,839 Speaker 2: to make real records. And I don't know if that's 734 00:34:12,880 --> 00:34:16,680 Speaker 2: because you know, they're in with more writers or they 735 00:34:16,719 --> 00:34:18,560 Speaker 2: they're they're they're try I just feel like women are 736 00:34:18,560 --> 00:34:23,320 Speaker 2: making the most palatable, palatable records with structure, with hooks, 737 00:34:23,320 --> 00:34:26,239 Speaker 2: with like melodies like it just I feel like they're 738 00:34:26,280 --> 00:34:29,000 Speaker 2: really running circles around uh. Male artists right now in 739 00:34:29,040 --> 00:34:31,399 Speaker 2: terms of just like when you turn the radio on, like. 740 00:34:31,600 --> 00:34:34,640 Speaker 1: They having any way. Yeah, cat, like the. 741 00:34:34,600 --> 00:34:37,080 Speaker 2: Chicks are killing it, like shout out the sexy red dog. 742 00:34:37,440 --> 00:34:38,279 Speaker 1: She having a way. 743 00:34:38,440 --> 00:34:41,759 Speaker 2: Like I think they killing it more because they being 744 00:34:41,800 --> 00:34:44,360 Speaker 2: themself type shit. They're not trying too hard. 745 00:34:45,200 --> 00:34:47,320 Speaker 1: Just being them and just you know what I'm saying, 746 00:34:47,640 --> 00:34:49,560 Speaker 1: even they they were origin of themself. 747 00:34:49,920 --> 00:34:52,200 Speaker 2: And I also think women are very like, uh, for 748 00:34:52,280 --> 00:34:54,680 Speaker 2: whatever reason, a lot of women artists are like extremely 749 00:34:54,719 --> 00:34:57,800 Speaker 2: open to like bringing in help for melodies, for hooks. 750 00:34:57,880 --> 00:34:59,960 Speaker 2: I'm not saying for verses, but you know, no men 751 00:35:00,320 --> 00:35:03,600 Speaker 2: and niggas is too. Yeah, I mean, but you can't. 752 00:35:03,600 --> 00:35:08,000 Speaker 2: You just can't hear it in the songs. Yeah, motherfucker 753 00:35:08,160 --> 00:35:10,880 Speaker 2: is just rapping like three minutes. You're like, wait, where's 754 00:35:10,880 --> 00:35:12,880 Speaker 2: the Oh, that's the hook? 755 00:35:13,719 --> 00:35:16,719 Speaker 1: Like, oh, bro, these niggas just making These niggas will 756 00:35:16,719 --> 00:35:19,879 Speaker 1: wrap the whole song and just make the song title 757 00:35:20,000 --> 00:35:21,959 Speaker 1: or something they said in the song they got no hook. 758 00:35:22,080 --> 00:35:24,440 Speaker 2: And then the hook is just like it sounds like 759 00:35:24,520 --> 00:35:25,560 Speaker 2: an extension. 760 00:35:25,160 --> 00:35:25,600 Speaker 1: Of a verse. 761 00:35:25,920 --> 00:35:28,560 Speaker 2: And then when you hear it back again the verse, Yes, 762 00:35:28,960 --> 00:35:30,400 Speaker 2: and it's the laziest. 763 00:35:30,000 --> 00:35:33,160 Speaker 1: Ship said in the verse. They will name the title 764 00:35:33,200 --> 00:35:36,080 Speaker 1: of the song. Oh the fucking bro. We need a 765 00:35:36,160 --> 00:35:38,680 Speaker 1: new we need a new age. Fifty cent bro, we 766 00:35:38,719 --> 00:35:42,120 Speaker 1: need something this nigga fifty cent made hooks. Sure that 767 00:35:42,960 --> 00:35:48,200 Speaker 1: joh Nelly hooks bro Like, so when you're in the club, 768 00:35:48,320 --> 00:35:51,839 Speaker 1: everybody's singing that hook bro like that ship. That's why 769 00:35:51,880 --> 00:35:53,799 Speaker 1: I think hip hop not where it needs to be 770 00:35:53,920 --> 00:35:56,520 Speaker 1: right now. Bro, I agree with you, man, people gotta 771 00:35:56,520 --> 00:35:59,880 Speaker 1: start making records again. Shout out to uh so everybody. 772 00:36:00,080 --> 00:36:01,160 Speaker 1: They're trying though, you know what I mean. 773 00:36:01,200 --> 00:36:04,400 Speaker 2: Look, Friday, the album comes out on August twenty fifth, 774 00:36:04,960 --> 00:36:08,000 Speaker 2: which is also a Friday. It'd only be right your 775 00:36:08,000 --> 00:36:09,880 Speaker 2: album comes out on a Friday. Well, all albums come 776 00:36:09,880 --> 00:36:11,560 Speaker 2: out on a Friday. But we're going to act like 777 00:36:11,640 --> 00:36:14,560 Speaker 2: this is on purpose. You know, back in the day 778 00:36:15,200 --> 00:36:17,400 Speaker 2: on a Friday, if it came out on today, was 779 00:36:17,480 --> 00:36:19,520 Speaker 2: still to jump And look at us filming this interview 780 00:36:19,680 --> 00:36:23,960 Speaker 2: on a Friday, sure Jesus, you know, like we're super 781 00:36:24,000 --> 00:36:25,759 Speaker 2: woke and all that shit's lining up and there's some 782 00:36:25,800 --> 00:36:28,400 Speaker 2: sort of hidden meaning in that, and we're will decipher 783 00:36:28,440 --> 00:36:31,200 Speaker 2: and let the fans kind of figure out how Illuminati 784 00:36:31,239 --> 00:36:34,400 Speaker 2: is involved in this interview. Friday, dropping an album on Friday 785 00:36:34,440 --> 00:36:37,080 Speaker 2: while being interviewed on a Friday. All right, there it is, man, 786 00:36:37,080 --> 00:36:37,719 Speaker 2: I appreciate you. 787 00:36:37,800 --> 00:36:40,040 Speaker 1: Brother Boom. Hey, what up? Man? 788 00:36:40,320 --> 00:36:42,920 Speaker 2: You just watched another episode of the Blue Ley Cap Podcast, 789 00:36:43,120 --> 00:36:45,759 Speaker 2: brought to you by Hard Dean. Baby. Shout out to 790 00:36:45,800 --> 00:36:49,200 Speaker 2: the family at Hard Dean. Don't forget. Make sure if 791 00:36:49,239 --> 00:36:50,960 Speaker 2: you're in Las Vegas, you get into that taxi as 792 00:36:51,000 --> 00:36:52,520 Speaker 2: soon as you land to get into that uber, say 793 00:36:52,520 --> 00:36:54,520 Speaker 2: take me to Hard Dean. 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