” There’s an open door now more than ever to be making any type of beats that you want. “
” I graduated in 2009, which – if you think back to where the economy was at that time – was an interesting time to graduate. “
” Coming out of the Northwest and that environment to shoot hip-hop videos, it’s a little atypical of a place to be, you know. “
” I bring up ‘The Heist,’ and you can almost cut that record down the middle between songs where the beat came first and the words came second, and songs where the words came first and the beat came second. It can start with a vibe, a beat that drives a story, or it can start with a story and then trying to identify the tone to tell that story right. “
” You have no idea what you’re passionate about until you give it a shot. If I hadn’t been given a guitar or a camera or whatever, I’d be doing something different. “
” I don’t think I would be here in an interview if YouTube wasn’t in existence, if social media hadn’t been developed, or if these platforms for artists to promote and develop their own careers hadn’t become available. “
” When you are 10, and you are with friends making music or playing sports or doing whatever, I would say, enjoy that and try to keep that as the model for as long as you can. “
” I think most producers and MCs are constantly in this competition, but it’s usually with yourself. It’s usually wanting to be innovative: wanting to catch yourself when you’re doing the same thing or throwing out the same art you’ve already done. “
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