Gary is a old factory town right outside Chicago. From my standpoint, my family migrated there in the '50s and '60s from Mississippi - Sardis, Mississippi - shout out to Sardis, Mississippi. My family migrated there just like a lot of black families in that area: they migrated there to get jobs, to get those factory jobs, that steel mill… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share
I'm cool with doing shows with 2,000 people. I don't have to rap in a stadium. As long as I can provide… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
You've got a lot of Tupac clones, but I don't think I'm one of them. I just think I give people a little piece… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I don't like people being something that they ain't, and we got a lot of that in rap right now. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I went to a Bulls game when it was still in Chicago Stadium before they built the United Center. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
My core thing is gangster rap, but a lot of my music is melodic and carries a message of survival. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
Most of my show is just improvisation. It goes with the energy of the crowd. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
You have to evolve and change but you're always gonna get that street edge out of my music regardless. That's who I am. That's… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I always knew that I would be some type of public figure, but I never knew that it would be rapping. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
