Dirty Glove Bastard: Off The Porch

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Big KRIT DGB Off The Porch Interview Nov 29, 2022

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Interview by Haze
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Recently we sat down with Big K.R.I.T. for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his inspiration for his new single “So Cool”, stepping into the director’s chair for the first time for the music video, explains the title to his new album ‘Digital Roses Don’t Die’, what inspires him to keep creating, reveals what type of vibes will be on the album, his growth as an artist from his first mixtape in 2005, going on tour for the first time in over 2 years, having a loyal fanbase & what they mean to him, the evolution of Country Rap Tunes, Pimp C’s influence on him, his close friendship with Bun B, the grind it took for him to get his music heard coming from Mississippi before the blog & online mixtape era, quitting his last job at Blockbuster in 2005 to focus on music full-time, “Just Touched Down”, signing with Def Jam, how being a major label compared to being indy, “The Vent”, his music helping people get through difficult times, “Mt. Olympus”, the music scene in Mississippi right now, being open with his battle with alcohol a few years ago, going to therapy, shares advice for the youth, and much more!

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Famous Amos & iPod Da DJ DGB Off The Porch Interview Nov 29, 2022

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Interview by Haze
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Recently we linked with the legendary Famous Amos & iPod Da DJ for a very entertaining “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation they talked about meeting at Mississippi Valley State, Famous getting start by doing stand up comedy, they share their thoughts on the Will Smith x Chris Rock incident, having to be cautious when telling certain jokes, starting their YouTube channel in 2007, iPod explains how he discovered the “I Bet You Won’t” song, the song becoming the soundtrack to their viral videos, the artist Level selling the rights to the song for just $5000, the owner of the song making over a million dollars from the song, having difficulties switching to another song, still getting booked & getting sonships 6 years after first going viral, introducing new characters into their skits, the Mohead dance culture in Mississippi, reveal that 85% of their skits are improv, faking a heart attack to do the ambulance skit, getting arrested during one of the skits, reveals what was their most dangerous skit, Roc Nation using one of their videos in Jay-Z’s “4:44” music video, trademarking “I Bet You Won’t”, share a hilarious story about being on the red carpet at the BET Awards, the Sacramento Kings bringing them out during one of their NBA games, performing at Yams Day, going on tour with Big Groove & Cousin Skeether, and much more!

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100K Track Off The Porch Interview Nov 28, 2022

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Interview by Manny Akiio
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Recently we linked with Florida’s 100k Track for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about growing up in South Florida, starting to make music when he was 16, partnering with Kodak Black on Sniper Gang merch, working with Jackboy, launching 100k, signing YNW Melly, explains how getting shot with King von inspired him to go back to making music, how he handles negative criticism regarding King Von’s death, jumping off the porch, reveals how he goes about discovering new artists, signing Drew Filmed It, how he feels mentally with YNW Melly heading to trial, explains why so many Florida artists get caught up with legal trouble, his thoughts on Kodak & Jackboy’s back & forth, working with Kanye West, the “Mixed Personalities” video with Melly & Ye, his new project ‘Mercury’, recording the album helping his grieving process, doing a podcast with Drew Filmed It, upcoming showcase, explains how he signed Hotboii & Rico Cartel, the O’Block & 100k connection, the RICO charge against some of the people in O’Block, and much more!

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DJ Lavish Lee DGB Off The Porch Interview Nov 28, 2022

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Interview by Haze
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We recently sat down with YFN’s DJ Lavish Lee for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about being born inn New York, moving to Atlanta when he was in elementary school, jumping off the porch, going to college at South Carolina state University on a band scholarship, explains why he left after one semester, how he got into DJing, his DJ influences, reveals how he came up with the name Lavish Lee, explains what separates a great DJ from just a regular DJ, how he deals with artists asking him to play their song when spinning at a club, the DJ community in Atlanta, his mixtapes, hosting the YFN compilation ‘Come Join The Flight’, knowing YFN Lucci since 5th grade, reveals how they met, ‘Wish Me Well’ taking off, touring across the country & overseas with Lucci, reveals how Lucci is holding up in jail, making beats, preferring to be in the studio with the artist when cooking up, getting into real estate, and much more!

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HD4President DGB Off The Porch Interview Nov 28, 2022

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Interview by Haze
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Recently we connected with Baton Rouge artist HD4President for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about coming from the Northside of BR, there always being a lot of violence in the city, what he thinks needs to change to help the city, explains why he doesn’t blame the music in BR for the violence in the city, embracing the role of being an OG in his city, his role models growing up being Allen Iverson, Juvenile & Soulja Slim, how Kobe Bryant’s death changed his life, rapping for 20 years before getting his first big break, never wanting to give up & always feeling like he was going to blow up, a lot of rappers around him getting famous, Racked Up Ready coming up with the Bow Bow Bow, turning down multiple deals when he was younger, the jiggin culture in BR, the creative process for his breakthrough song “Cant Stop Jiggin”, doing the remix to WNC Whop Bezzy, explains how Boosie ended up on the song, reveals how he came up with his viral song “Touchdown 2 Cause Hell (Bow Bow Bow)”, the song going viral on TikTok, one day over 200k videos being created with the song, reveals the celebrities that blew his mind when they made a video to the song, how much his life has changed in the past year, labels having a bidding war over him, his new album ‘Find My Way’, his chemistry with Mouse On Tha Track, shares a story about Lil Phat, advice fro the youth, and much more!

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Lil Blade DGB Off The Porch Interview Nov 28, 2022

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Interview by MikalaTV
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We recently sat down with Detroit rapper Lil Blade for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about developing his own sound, not feeling pressure to live up to his dad Blade Icewood’s legacy, playing sports when he was younger, choosing not to be in the streets, shares advice for the youth, being an independent artist, having his own label, making his first song in 2015, his growth as an artist, his passion for music, being consistent, misconceptions that he had it easy because of his dad, having his own strain, his new album ‘Playa Shit’, explains why its his favorite album he has dropped, being a fan of Larry June, and much more!

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Tedros Kassa DGB Off The Porch Interview Nov 28, 2022

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Interview by Manny Akiio
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Recently we connected with Tedros Kassa for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about being born in Ethiopia, moving to Atlanta when he was 4, jumping off the porch, lessons he learned in the streets, getting sponsored by a skateboard company, moving to New York, linking with DGK, explains how he got into modeling, going back to the streets, explains what lead him to going on the run, getting into making music, getting booked in Canada, shooting somebody in after he was attacked, explains how he was able not to caught while on the run, making half a million in 2 years while on the run, having a trucking company, having to turn himself in a couple days for a 7 year sentence, his musical influences, getting label meetings, touring after one year of rapping, his plans for music when he comes homes, explains what is going on back home in Ethiopia, plans to give back, and much more!

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Lil Flip DGB Off The Porch Interview Nov 28, 2022

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Interview by Haze
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Recently we sat down with the legendary Lil Flip for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our in-depth conversation he talked about the Houston music scene, the artists being more unified than it used to be, embracing the new generation of rappers in the city, lists some of the OGs that raised him, J.Prince teaching him about business, the grind it took to get his music heard before the internet era, DJ Screw embracing him, putting him in the Screwed Up Click, reveals what type of person DJ Screw was, shares stories with Big Moe & Big Hawk and reveals he wanted to sign Big Hawk to Sucka Free, reveals where he was at mentally when creating his debut album ‘The Leprechaun’, explains why he turned down a deal with Def Jam & Scarface, popularizing the Lil Flip braids, signing with Columbia for $22 million, dropping his platinum album ‘Underground Legend’, giving Bizzy Bone a bottle of Hennessey for 2 features, putting Juvenile on the remix to “I Can Do That”, explains how he met David Banner, dropping classic songs with him, reveals they were suppose to put out a collab album, learning how to perform by watching Banner, speaks on some of the guest features he had on his second major label album ‘U Gotta Feel Me’ (Tity Boi, Ludacris, Gravy, Grafh, Cam’ron, Jim Jones, David Banner, Three 6 Mafia), the label paying him to rap over the “Game Over” instrumental & also paying him to go on a promo tour, being featured on Pimp C’s “Coming Up” with Z-Ro & shares some advice he received from the Pimp, announces upcoming collab album with Z-R’o Kings of the South 2’, jumping off the porch, businesses he has outside of music, reveals what inspires him to keep making music, starting his podcast, getting the opportunity to speak to students at his old high school, introduces his artists on Clover G and announces new partnership with Access Music

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Trip Lee DGB Off The Porch Interview Nov 27, 2022

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Interview by MikalaTV
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We recently sat down with well known gospel rapper Trip Lee for an exclusive “Off The Porch’ interview! During our conversation he discussed the effects of the pandemics, going through a life transition, suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome, finding out about his illness while in school, different methods he tries for his fatigue syndrome, breaks down the meaning of gospel rap, having diverse fan base, life in Dallas establishing his faith as a Christian at an very early age. Breaks down the meaning of gospel rap, having a diverse fan base, life in Dallas, establishing his faith as a christian at a very early age, his faith shaping who he is as an artist and person, discovering Christ at 14 years old, rising above the negative influences around him in school, getting distracted by women and fighting through those distractions as he progressed in life, being led astray at times, the way the newer generation and technology habits, signing his first major deal in High School, focusing on music in High School, musical influences being OutKast, the Houston Music scene, his style of rap being very rare when he first came out, being discovered by Gospel Rap artist Truth in the early 2000s, different challenges he’s had to face as an artist, being able to tour across the world as an artist, staying relevant as an gospel artist alongside Lecrae, building his buzz in high school, the topic of purpose, his critically acclaimed project 20/20 making the billboard charts, the process behind “The End” project, and more!

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Fast Money Ant Off The Porch Interview Nov 27, 2022

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Interview by MikalaTV
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We recently sat down with emerging Chicago artist Fastmoney Ant for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed the rules of Air Force 1’s, the importance of keeping himself up as a man, Chicago making you grow up fast, his job working at Harold’s, jumping off the porch, learning how to gamble, speaks on how to shoot dice, dice games getting too serious, not gambling with younger people, advises artist to get a lawyer before signing contract, CEO Trayle giving him advice on how to navigate the industry, having interests from many labels before dropping music, making his visuals similar to movies, choosing not to put guns or dissing other rappers in his music, the impact of Juice World’s music, taking a new route with his music, the art of story telling within in his music, receiving co-signs from EST Gee, G Herbo, and more, his track “King Of Englewood” causing some controversy, and more!

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