Nav

I don't work a 9 to 5. I celebrate every day.

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When I started going to middle school, all my friends were from my hood and were like, 'Listen to Nas and 50…

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I'm always in the studio. The studio is kinda like rolling the dice every night. It's like gambling. It's like buying a…

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The one very liberating feeling and thought that I have every day is that I can pretty much die happy.

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I live the everyday struggle in real life.

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Well, it's like, the neighborhood I grew up in is very multicultural. It goes from Chinese to white to black to Jamaican,…

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It's cool to be an Indian rapper, but it's a challenge and a responsibility, too, because you have to represent everything the…

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There's an album I did called 'Reckless' and that time is the perfect example of me not caring about music, me caring…

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I want people to see how much I really love music and what went into it.

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You think you're a grown up when you're 13-years-old.

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The craziest thing I've ever been called in my whole career is an industry plant.

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There are some times that I see people just hate and I'm like, 'Wow, do I suck this bad?' And yeah it's…

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There was a time when I gave up music completely and I sold all my equipment just because it wasn't going anywhere.

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Half of these dudes are hating on you because they're in their one-bedroom apartment writing on their MacBook Air. You can't take…

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I'm always going to keep getting better because I'm a music man first.

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I have to think 30 times before I do or say anything because I'm representing a whole race to the world in…

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I play 'Call of Duty' a lot with the photographer, Gunner Stahl.

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The first time I ever stepped on stage was the O2 Arena in London.

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I became, like, pretty much the coolest kid in high school because I had started making beats for local rappers.

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Drake's an amazing person and we hang out all the time in Toronto.

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There's been times that I did songs with people and they didn't put me on their album, I just respect their vision.

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I take influence from weird synth-pop and put it into a hip-hop beat.

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I really wanted attention. I really liked attention. But now that I got all the attention I find myself just, like, chilling…

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I know what it's like being a producer coming up. When big producers are in the room, you gotta perform.

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Honestly, I don't really celebrate that much in general. I don't go on vacations and stuff like that. I feel like every…

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