Self Provoked on Graffiting & Rapping, Surge in Latino & Chicano Rappers, Kanye's Persecution & More

Self Provoked talks about his early days, early success, Myspace days, the LA underground scene, and more.

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00:00 Intro

0:05 Self Provoked dropped his first song on MySpace at 16

5:39 The differences between Sun Valley and other places in the Valley

8:50 Self and Lush speak on the Basement and doing freestyle battles there

11:25 Self on getting in trouble as a kid and getting his house raided when he was 17

17:19 Working with Bizzy Bone by shouting out Bone Thugs-N-Harmony on a song

20:42 Self on how he developed his distinct rap voice

21:59 Self talks the attention he was getting from on MySpace and at what point he felt like he should make an actual album

23:41 Forming his crew and the obstacles that came with bringing together different personalities

27:49 Self on his musical influences and being first introduced to boom-bap rap

29:20 Self on what he thinks made people gravitate toward his music coming up

30:52 Female following and the impact that audience had on his career

34:38 Self on why he thinks the whole crew felt like they should move in their own directions

36:15 Getting away from "boom-bap" and getting backlash from hip hop heads

38:00 Self talks actually rapping at his shows opposed to other artists lip syncing over pre recorded vocals

39:04 Self on not making too much music consistently at the moment and wanting to move toward being an A&R and managing

42:04 Lush says he's looking for the West Coast Mexican version of Cardi B

44:30 Self on having a very rebellious and unique perspective due to finding out the origins of his faith

50:10 Self on how his pursuit of this type of knowledge made him shy away from being in the spotlight

54:12 Self's take on Ye

59:32 Self gives his recommendations on Mason's authors

1:00:49 Self gives his take on the surge of Latino and Chicano rappers coming up right now out of LA

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