is also worried about being accepted these people to accept me these people
these people to accept me these people
these people to accept me these people to accept me and when they don’t you die
to accept me and when they don’t you die
to accept me and when they don’t you die I’m like a cultural anthropologist man I
I’m like a cultural anthropologist man I
I’m like a cultural anthropologist man I just love to just sit and soak up stuff
just love to just sit and soak up stuff
just love to just sit and soak up stuff it’s better to create some that other
it’s better to create some that other
it’s better to create some that other people criticized and to create nothing
people criticized and to create nothing
people criticized and to create nothing and criticize others hello believed
and criticize others hello believed
and criticize others hello believed nation I’m Evan Carmichael my one word
nation I’m Evan Carmichael my one word
nation I’m Evan Carmichael my one word is believe and I believe that
is believe and I believe that
is believe and I believe that entrepreneurs are going to solve all of
entrepreneurs are going to solve all of
entrepreneurs are going to solve all of the major problems of the world so to
the major problems of the world so to
the major problems of the world so to help you on your journey today we’re
help you on your journey today we’re
help you on your journey today we’re going to learn from hip-hop artist
going to learn from hip-hop artist
going to learn from hip-hop artist Lecrae and my take on his top ten rules
Lecrae and my take on his top ten rules
Lecrae and my take on his top ten rules of success
of success
of success rule number six is my personal favorite
rule number six is my personal favorite
rule number six is my personal favorite and I’d love to know which one you guys
and I’d love to know which one you guys
and I’d love to know which one you guys like the back and as always guys as
like the back and as always guys as
like the back and as always guys as you’re watching if you hear something
you’re watching if you hear something
you’re watching if you hear something that really resonates with you please
that really resonates with you please
that really resonates with you please leave it down in the comments below put
leave it down in the comments below put
leave it down in the comments below put quotes around it so other people can be
quotes around it so other people can be
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inspired and when you write it down it’s
inspired and when you write it down it’s much more likely to stick for yourself
much more likely to stick for yourself
much more likely to stick for yourself as well enjoy
as well enjoy
as well enjoy [Music]
just one thing I learned about success
just one thing I learned about success success you know stop comparing us out
success you know stop comparing us out
success you know stop comparing us out to everybody else because that ain’t
to everybody else because that ain’t
to everybody else because that ain’t gonna make you success is not what you
gonna make you success is not what you
gonna make you success is not what you do compared to them it’s what you do
do compared to them it’s what you do
do compared to them it’s what you do compared to what you was made to do so
compared to what you was made to do so
compared to what you was made to do so you got to compete against yourself and
you got to compete against yourself and
you got to compete against yourself and push yourself to the limit stretch that
push yourself to the limit stretch that
push yourself to the limit stretch that you need to run toward because you know
you need to run toward because you know
you need to run toward because you know that’s you know what was you made to do
that’s you know what was you made to do
that’s you know what was you made to do go do that and don’t let anybody be said
go do that and don’t let anybody be said
go do that and don’t let anybody be said you can’t do it man just keep pushing
you can’t do it man just keep pushing
you can’t do it man just keep pushing keep going I would tell myself man to
keep going I would tell myself man to
keep going I would tell myself man to brace yourselves for a real struggle for
brace yourselves for a real struggle for
brace yourselves for a real struggle for real pain for death for loss for you
real pain for death for loss for you
real pain for death for loss for you know hurt and then as an artist I would
know hurt and then as an artist I would
know hurt and then as an artist I would I would tell myself you know what I what
I would tell myself you know what I what
I would tell myself you know what I what I say I put it on the back of the book –
I say I put it on the back of the book –
I say I put it on the back of the book – if you live for people’s acceptance
if you live for people’s acceptance
if you live for people’s acceptance you’ll die from their rejection and
you’ll die from their rejection and
you’ll die from their rejection and that’s what I would tell people because
that’s what I would tell people because
that’s what I would tell people because tell myself is I was so worried about
tell myself is I was so worried about
tell myself is I was so worried about being accepted these people to accept me
being accepted these people to accept me
being accepted these people to accept me these people to accept me and when they
these people to accept me and when they
these people to accept me and when they don’t you die you crumble inside you
don’t you die you crumble inside you
don’t you die you crumble inside you devastated but if you already know who
devastated but if you already know who
devastated but if you already know who you are like I feel like I’m made in
you are like I feel like I’m made in
you are like I feel like I’m made in God’s image my Worth and value cannot be
God’s image my Worth and value cannot be
God’s image my Worth and value cannot be tainted you know you can’t add to my
tainted you know you can’t add to my
tainted you know you can’t add to my Worth you can’t take away from it I was
Worth you can’t take away from it I was
Worth you can’t take away from it I was born with it
born with it
born with it and so I don’t have to fight for your
and so I don’t have to fight for your
and so I don’t have to fight for your approval your acceptance and I want my
approval your acceptance and I want my
approval your acceptance and I want my younger self to know that be confident
younger self to know that be confident
younger self to know that be confident in who God made me to be and be the best
in who God made me to be and be the best
in who God made me to be and be the best me I could be you know my album would
me I could be you know my album would
me I could be you know my album would probably be correlated its anomaly
probably be correlated its anomaly
probably be correlated its anomaly because I feel like I exist as an
because I feel like I exist as an
because I feel like I exist as an anomaly like nobody knows what to do
anomaly like nobody knows what to do
anomaly like nobody knows what to do with me a lot of times you know
with me a lot of times you know
with me a lot of times you know understands like Gospels like wait no
understands like Gospels like wait no
understands like Gospels like wait no he’s what is going on I don’t get it in
he’s what is going on I don’t get it in
he’s what is going on I don’t get it in hip-hop is like wait isn’t he you know
hip-hop is like wait isn’t he you know
hip-hop is like wait isn’t he you know so nobody really knows like what what’s
so nobody really knows like what what’s
so nobody really knows like what what’s happening with to do um but you know yet
happening with to do um but you know yet
happening with to do um but you know yet and still I’m there’s a lane that I’m
and still I’m there’s a lane that I’m
and still I’m there’s a lane that I’m running in you know what I mean and it’s
running in you know what I mean and it’s
running in you know what I mean and it’s just so it’s an anomaly so I’m just kind
just so it’s an anomaly so I’m just kind
just so it’s an anomaly so I’m just kind of like trying to help people understand
of like trying to help people understand
of like trying to help people understand like how I can run in the lane that I’m
like how I can run in the lane that I’m
like how I can run in the lane that I’m running in and still be authentically me
running in and still be authentically me
running in and still be authentically me without feeling like I have to be this
without feeling like I have to be this
without feeling like I have to be this or that but I’m something different
or that but I’m something different
or that but I’m something different altogether so you surprised with the
altogether so you surprised with the
altogether so you surprised with the amount of love that you got cause I mean
amount of love that you got cause I mean
amount of love that you got cause I mean it’s just seven five just to say that
it’s just seven five just to say that
it’s just seven five just to say that it’s a big number one officers right now
it’s a big number one officers right now
it’s a big number one officers right now it’s crazy when it blew my mind yeah I
it’s crazy when it blew my mind yeah I
it’s crazy when it blew my mind yeah I mean it blows my mind I’m like I don’t I
mean it blows my mind I’m like I don’t I
mean it blows my mind I’m like I don’t I don’t get it well you know I’m being
don’t get it well you know I’m being
don’t get it well you know I’m being honest I don’t get it um I’m just
honest I don’t get it um I’m just
honest I don’t get it um I’m just grateful to do music
grateful to do music
grateful to do music just trying to be authentic trying to be
just trying to be authentic trying to be
just trying to be authentic trying to be myself be yourself because you know
myself be yourself because you know
myself be yourself because you know you’re the best you’ll ever be in your
you’re the best you’ll ever be in your
you’re the best you’ll ever be in your terrible somebody else okay you know
terrible somebody else okay you know
terrible somebody else okay you know trying to hear somebody else even be
trying to hear somebody else even be
trying to hear somebody else even be found out and it’s not going to be you
found out and it’s not going to be you
found out and it’s not going to be you can’t keep that up its act and you can’t
can’t keep that up its act and you can’t
can’t keep that up its act and you can’t keep that act up it’s going to train you
keep that act up it’s going to train you
keep that act up it’s going to train you so be yourself because somebody’s always
so be yourself because somebody’s always
so be yourself because somebody’s always going to be willing to invest in you
going to be willing to invest in you
going to be willing to invest in you know something authentic something
know something authentic something
know something authentic something straight
straight
straight anomaly man was really like me saying
anomaly man was really like me saying
anomaly man was really like me saying I’m an anomaly like I hold a unique
I’m an anomaly like I hold a unique
I’m an anomaly like I hold a unique space and I’m not trying to be anything
space and I’m not trying to be anything
space and I’m not trying to be anything except myself and I think people just um
except myself and I think people just um
except myself and I think people just um just want people to embrace being
just want people to embrace being
just want people to embrace being Outsiders embrace like you you are the
Outsiders embrace like you you are the
Outsiders embrace like you you are the best shoe they’ll ever be you a terrible
best shoe they’ll ever be you a terrible
best shoe they’ll ever be you a terrible somebody else so just run your lane
somebody else so just run your lane
somebody else so just run your lane running up run your race and on and be
running up run your race and on and be
running up run your race and on and be who you were maybe being so that’s kind
who you were maybe being so that’s kind
who you were maybe being so that’s kind of the theme of the album and then on
of the theme of the album and then on
of the theme of the album and then on you know went on to become a number one
you know went on to become a number one
you know went on to become a number one the number one album on billboard which
the number one album on billboard which
the number one album on billboard which is amazing won a Grammy which was
is amazing won a Grammy which was
is amazing won a Grammy which was amazing and and then I just kind of you
amazing and and then I just kind of you
amazing and and then I just kind of you know kept trying to continue to inspire
know kept trying to continue to inspire
know kept trying to continue to inspire people with that type of mentality of me
people with that type of mentality of me
people with that type of mentality of me and be yourself you know your wounds
and be yourself you know your wounds
and be yourself you know your wounds your scars and up you know I got war
your scars and up you know I got war
your scars and up you know I got war wounds and I my sharing over people and
wounds and I my sharing over people and
wounds and I my sharing over people and I talk and I talk about it nothing
I talk and I talk about it nothing
I talk and I talk about it nothing people grab take it let’s just talk
people grab take it let’s just talk
people grab take it let’s just talk about the reality that even if you’re a
about the reality that even if you’re a
about the reality that even if you’re a positive person is you’re spreading
positive person is you’re spreading
positive person is you’re spreading positivity yeah still go through things
positivity yeah still go through things
positivity yeah still go through things or you have temptations you all of that
or you have temptations you all of that
or you have temptations you all of that skill happens like how do you deal with
skill happens like how do you deal with
skill happens like how do you deal with all that isn’t correct uh you know for
all that isn’t correct uh you know for
all that isn’t correct uh you know for me it’s a isn’t realizing to realize
me it’s a isn’t realizing to realize
me it’s a isn’t realizing to realize that I’m not my failures you know I mean
that I’m not my failures you know I mean
that I’m not my failures you know I mean I think a lot of times you look at
I think a lot of times you look at
I think a lot of times you look at yourself you say man I messed up I
yourself you say man I messed up I
yourself you say man I messed up I failed or you say I am a failure and
failed or you say I am a failure and
failed or you say I am a failure and that’s not true you know those are those
that’s not true you know those are those
that’s not true you know those are those are mistakes you know I like I said my
are mistakes you know I like I said my
are mistakes you know I like I said my song you know I count every loss is a
song you know I count every loss is a
song you know I count every loss is a lesson you notice and it’s just a lesson
lesson you notice and it’s just a lesson
lesson you notice and it’s just a lesson you learn from it and you move forward
you learn from it and you move forward
you learn from it and you move forward so I don’t I’ll try I don’t try to be
so I don’t I’ll try I don’t try to be
so I don’t I’ll try I don’t try to be perfect I don’t try to live my life like
perfect I don’t try to live my life like
perfect I don’t try to live my life like I have it all together I try to walk in
I have it all together I try to walk in
I have it all together I try to walk in the direction of being perfected I try
the direction of being perfected I try
the direction of being perfected I try to like stay humble stay learning and
to like stay humble stay learning and
to like stay humble stay learning and stay growing and I keep a lot of people
stay growing and I keep a lot of people
stay growing and I keep a lot of people around me who gonna keep me out of the
around me who gonna keep me out of the
around me who gonna keep me out of the nonsense that I probably shouldn’t get
nonsense that I probably shouldn’t get
nonsense that I probably shouldn’t get myself into and so you know you hang out
myself into and so you know you hang out
myself into and so you know you hang out with you you you are what you eat you
with you you you are what you eat you
with you you you are what you eat you are who you hang out with you know the
are who you hang out with you know the
are who you hang out with you know the mean and that’s really what’s worked for
mean and that’s really what’s worked for
mean and that’s really what’s worked for me I think for me man I love
me I think for me man I love
me I think for me man I love creatively I think I love to just
creatively I think I love to just
creatively I think I love to just experience culture I’m like a cultural
experience culture I’m like a cultural
experience culture I’m like a cultural anthropologist man I just love to just
anthropologist man I just love to just
anthropologist man I just love to just sit and soak up stuff so you know you
sit and soak up stuff so you know you
sit and soak up stuff so you know you you mess around and see me with my
you mess around and see me with my
you mess around and see me with my headphones on listening to just moraine
headphones on listening to just moraine
headphones on listening to just moraine day all day long somebody like a lot of
day all day long somebody like a lot of
day all day long somebody like a lot of people it’s like check out my iPod and
people it’s like check out my iPod and
people it’s like check out my iPod and say like what like how why do you have
say like what like how why do you have
say like what like how why do you have this like what is what did you get this
this like what is what did you get this
this like what is what did you get this from you know what I’m saying and so I
from you know what I’m saying and so I
from you know what I’m saying and so I just loved it to just hear new things
just loved it to just hear new things
just loved it to just hear new things that are creatively inspire me and then
that are creatively inspire me and then
that are creatively inspire me and then in hip-hop is tough because I feel like
in hip-hop is tough because I feel like
in hip-hop is tough because I feel like it’s just been a stagnant place and I
it’s just been a stagnant place and I
it’s just been a stagnant place and I hear a lot of great truths communicated
hear a lot of great truths communicated
hear a lot of great truths communicated from the person if our community but you
from the person if our community but you
from the person if our community but you know me and flamers talking about it but
know me and flamers talking about it but
know me and flamers talking about it but we just like to see our to stretch
we just like to see our to stretch
we just like to see our to stretch themselves creatively because I don’t
themselves creatively because I don’t
themselves creatively because I don’t think it’s as you know hip-hop is not as
think it’s as you know hip-hop is not as
think it’s as you know hip-hop is not as just as grimy
just as grimy
just as grimy underground it does have to be polish
underground it does have to be polish
underground it does have to be polish doesn’t have to be musical sound anymore
doesn’t have to be musical sound anymore
doesn’t have to be musical sound anymore like its Brahman is mature to become a
like its Brahman is mature to become a
like its Brahman is mature to become a popular platform for the whole world to
popular platform for the whole world to
popular platform for the whole world to view from you know from Africa to Dogon
view from you know from Africa to Dogon
view from you know from Africa to Dogon Europe and so I think you can’t just I
Europe and so I think you can’t just I
Europe and so I think you can’t just I think you do have to think through that
think you do have to think through that
think you do have to think through that and you do have to be more creative and
and you do have to be more creative and
and you do have to be more creative and so so you know I just wanted to stress
so so you know I just wanted to stress
so so you know I just wanted to stress myself in that way
myself in that way
myself in that way we have a lot of listeners and we have a
we have a lot of listeners and we have a
we have a lot of listeners and we have a lot of people that want to do their own
lot of people that want to do their own
lot of people that want to do their own thing as far as their label is concerned
thing as far as their label is concerned
thing as far as their label is concerned what made you decide to go out and say
what made you decide to go out and say
what made you decide to go out and say this is what I need to do for myself
this is what I need to do for myself
this is what I need to do for myself because I know this is what the world
because I know this is what the world
because I know this is what the world needs to hear yeah I think it just came
needs to hear yeah I think it just came
needs to hear yeah I think it just came down to realizing that we have something
down to realizing that we have something
down to realizing that we have something unique and sometimes people don’t
unique and sometimes people don’t
unique and sometimes people don’t believe in what you’re doing and they
believe in what you’re doing and they
believe in what you’re doing and they don’t want to invest in what you’re
don’t want to invest in what you’re
don’t want to invest in what you’re doing so you have to invest in yourself
doing so you have to invest in yourself
doing so you have to invest in yourself and you have to believe in yourself and
and you have to believe in yourself and
and you have to believe in yourself and created and push it you know solo and
created and push it you know solo and
created and push it you know solo and not worry about you know if someone’s
not worry about you know if someone’s
not worry about you know if someone’s gonna come alongside or support you
gonna come alongside or support you
gonna come alongside or support you because you know what you have is real
because you know what you have is real
because you know what you have is real and authentic image it and people you
and authentic image it and people you
and authentic image it and people you know resonate with it and so that is by
know resonate with it and so that is by
know resonate with it and so that is by me to just keep pushing and and
me to just keep pushing and and
me to just keep pushing and and everybody that hi I looked up till I
everybody that hi I looked up till I
everybody that hi I looked up till I going to see like Diddy you hear all the
going to see like Diddy you hear all the
going to see like Diddy you hear all the stories and how nobody believed in them
stories and how nobody believed in them
stories and how nobody believed in them and they had to keep working and that’s
and they had to keep working and that’s
and they had to keep working and that’s what happened for us and we just kept
what happened for us and we just kept
what happened for us and we just kept working in you know and and believed in
working in you know and and believed in
working in you know and and believed in what we had to you know to offer the
what we had to you know to offer the
what we had to you know to offer the world and it was a secure well
world and it was a secure well
world and it was a secure well successful negativity in hip-hop you see
successful negativity in hip-hop you see
successful negativity in hip-hop you see a little bit obviously a social media
a little bit obviously a social media
a little bit obviously a social media you see a lot of divisions yeah people
you see a lot of divisions yeah people
you see a lot of divisions yeah people are back and forth at each other and it
are back and forth at each other and it
are back and forth at each other and it always kind of startles me you know
always kind of startles me you know
always kind of startles me you know grown man will have problems with each
grown man will have problems with each
grown man will have problems with each other alright alright it’s kind of like
other alright alright it’s kind of like
other alright alright it’s kind of like you’re in the hood trying to get out
you’re in the hood trying to get out
you’re in the hood trying to get out there to do better for your family your
there to do better for your family your
there to do better for your family your mother and everybody and you finally do
mother and everybody and you finally do
mother and everybody and you finally do better but it’s almost like you’re going
better but it’s almost like you’re going
better but it’s almost like you’re going backwards like yeah you’re trying to
backwards like yeah you’re trying to
backwards like yeah you’re trying to mess it up for the culture what some of
mess it up for the culture what some of
mess it up for the culture what some of your thoughts on that well you see
your thoughts on that well you see
your thoughts on that well you see people on social media riffing and beef
people on social media riffing and beef
people on social media riffing and beef in each other’s kind of just putting
in each other’s kind of just putting
in each other’s kind of just putting that negativity of it I paying man you
that negativity of it I paying man you
that negativity of it I paying man you know it’s part of maturity as part of
know it’s part of maturity as part of
know it’s part of maturity as part of its just just learning to grow up stop
its just just learning to grow up stop
its just just learning to grow up stop being crabs in a barrel learn how to
being crabs in a barrel learn how to
being crabs in a barrel learn how to support each other learn how to you know
support each other learn how to you know
support each other learn how to you know that’s that’s just be a real community
that’s that’s just be a real community
that’s that’s just be a real community because that’s how you win is you stand
because that’s how you win is you stand
because that’s how you win is you stand on each other’s shoulders and not tear
on each other’s shoulders and not tear
on each other’s shoulders and not tear each other down all the time and uh and
each other down all the time and uh and
each other down all the time and uh and as it pertains the haters and people
as it pertains the haters and people
as it pertains the haters and people just always who got something negative
just always who got something negative
just always who got something negative to say you know I just say this a little
to say you know I just say this a little
to say you know I just say this a little while ago I said man it’s better to
while ago I said man it’s better to
while ago I said man it’s better to create something that other people
create something that other people
create something that other people criticized and to create nothing and
criticized and to create nothing and
criticized and to create nothing and criticize others you know I’m saying so
criticize others you know I’m saying so
criticize others you know I’m saying so it’s like somebody always on something
it’s like somebody always on something
it’s like somebody always on something to say I mean you doing something right
to say I mean you doing something right
to say I mean you doing something right if somebody got something negative to
if somebody got something negative to
if somebody got something negative to say about what you got going on that’s
say about what you got going on that’s
say about what you got going on that’s okay keep doing your thing because they
okay keep doing your thing because they
okay keep doing your thing because they spend a lotta energy talking about what
spend a lotta energy talking about what
spend a lotta energy talking about what you’re doing
you’re doing
you’re doing not doing something and so I’m like
not doing something and so I’m like
not doing something and so I’m like manage there’s just going to be the
manage there’s just going to be the
manage there’s just going to be the reality but just keep it positive keep
reality but just keep it positive keep
reality but just keep it positive keep it pushing and don’t even give him the
it pushing and don’t even give him the
it pushing and don’t even give him the time of day so when you look at an
time of day so when you look at an
time of day so when you look at an artist like like me right it makes it
artist like like me right it makes it
artist like like me right it makes it was a pastor you know any had a
was a pastor you know any had a
was a pastor you know any had a congregation and he told that
congregation and he told that
congregation and he told that congregation and it was positive then
congregation and it was positive then
congregation and it was positive then came back in the wrapping and the wrap
came back in the wrapping and the wrap
came back in the wrapping and the wrap that he’s doing is not necessarily
that he’s doing is not necessarily
that he’s doing is not necessarily Christian radicular yeah it’s very
Christian radicular yeah it’s very
Christian radicular yeah it’s very secular supercircular how do you feel
secular supercircular how do you feel
secular supercircular how do you feel about things of that nature
about things of that nature
about things of that nature um I think mam I’m about being
um I think mam I’m about being
um I think mam I’m about being consistent I’m about you know I’m not
consistent I’m about you know I’m not
consistent I’m about you know I’m not I’m not an advocate like and that’s for
I’m not an advocate like and that’s for
I’m not an advocate like and that’s for anybody it’s not just a mace or whoever
anybody it’s not just a mace or whoever
anybody it’s not just a mace or whoever it’s about you know you don’t want to
it’s about you know you don’t want to
it’s about you know you don’t want to create confusion like where do you stand
create confusion like where do you stand
create confusion like where do you stand what side of the fence are you playing
what side of the fence are you playing
what side of the fence are you playing here and and just be consistent you know
here and and just be consistent you know
here and and just be consistent you know I think nobody and that’s really what
I think nobody and that’s really what
I think nobody and that’s really what I’m trying to do out in a lot of ways to
I’m trying to do out in a lot of ways to
I’m trying to do out in a lot of ways to show people like listen man you can you
show people like listen man you can you
show people like listen man you can you can still hold on to your faith in your
can still hold on to your faith in your
can still hold on to your faith in your core values and beliefs and make music
core values and beliefs and make music
core values and beliefs and make music that is not necessarily explicitly let’s
that is not necessarily explicitly let’s
that is not necessarily explicitly let’s walk through Jonah
walk through Jonah
walk through Jonah you know what I mean it’s right um
you know what I mean it’s right um
you know what I mean it’s right um without just being like contrary to what
without just being like contrary to what
without just being like contrary to what you believe you don’t I’m saying so it’s
you believe you don’t I’m saying so it’s
you believe you don’t I’m saying so it’s like for me to make a street record
like for me to make a street record
like for me to make a street record doesn’t mean I got to start massaging
doesn’t mean I got to start massaging
doesn’t mean I got to start massaging eyes and women hey honey
eyes and women hey honey
eyes and women hey honey you’re in an interesting situation right
you’re in an interesting situation right
you’re in an interesting situation right now because for a lot of people you’re
now because for a lot of people you’re
now because for a lot of people you’re still a new artist you know you’ve been
still a new artist you know you’ve been
still a new artist you know you’ve been doing this yeah so how does that kind of
doing this yeah so how does that kind of
doing this yeah so how does that kind of like work as be an introduction to
like work as be an introduction to
like work as be an introduction to people as you know but still have this
people as you know but still have this
people as you know but still have this big fan base I’m still I don’t mind
big fan base I’m still I don’t mind
big fan base I’m still I don’t mind people see me as a new Lourdes
people see me as a new Lourdes
people see me as a new Lourdes you know I mean because they keep you
you know I mean because they keep you
you know I mean because they keep you hungry you keeping on your grind and
hungry you keeping on your grind and
hungry you keeping on your grind and keep you humble keep you working hard so
keep you humble keep you working hard so
keep you humble keep you working hard so I don’t I’m not like yeah a bit here
I don’t I’m not like yeah a bit here
I don’t I’m not like yeah a bit here what you do is you’re talking about you
what you do is you’re talking about you
what you do is you’re talking about you know I’m like a man I’m just grateful
know I’m like a man I’m just grateful
know I’m like a man I’m just grateful that you know I got a new fan today so
that you know I got a new fan today so
that you know I got a new fan today so you know just keeps it all in
you know just keeps it all in
you know just keeps it all in perspective and and plus it’s like
perspective and and plus it’s like
perspective and and plus it’s like that’s when people write for you and you
that’s when people write for you and you
that’s when people write for you and you like care about your fans and you like
like care about your fans and you like
like care about your fans and you like you know show them love and you
you know show them love and you
you know show them love and you appreciate them but when you like you
appreciate them but when you like you
appreciate them but when you like you know you send people be arguing with
know you send people be arguing with
know you send people be arguing with fans all day long like get off the
fans all day long like get off the
fans all day long like get off the internet go make some music
some people write the Umbro they feel
some people write the Umbro they feel like some wrong with you bro but just as
like some wrong with you bro but just as
like some wrong with you bro but just as you financially programming you now
you financially programming you now
you financially programming you now raise another areas up in Brooklyn and I
raise another areas up in Brooklyn and I
raise another areas up in Brooklyn and I grew up on government assistance y’all
grew up on government assistance y’all
grew up on government assistance y’all being I know what that’s like over here
being I know what that’s like over here
being I know what that’s like over here was but I’ve been brewed and being broke
was but I’ve been brewed and being broke
was but I’ve been brewed and being broke if I Nestle may be rich in character
if I Nestle may be rich in character
if I Nestle may be rich in character maybe recent oil so you gotta be rich
maybe recent oil so you gotta be rich
maybe recent oil so you gotta be rich and loyalty when you brought us you got
and loyalty when you brought us you got
and loyalty when you brought us you got a big statement somebody take you
a big statement somebody take you
a big statement somebody take you anywhere you are on room I got your back
anywhere you are on room I got your back
anywhere you are on room I got your back polite dog so you know I’ll just want to
polite dog so you know I’ll just want to
polite dog so you know I’ll just want to put it is my dear bro made me wish you
put it is my dear bro made me wish you
put it is my dear bro made me wish you send me out rich in areas the life that
send me out rich in areas the life that
send me out rich in areas the life that I would be rich in that struggle in try
I would be rich in that struggle in try
I would be rich in that struggle in try to make me some maybe one somebody say
to make me some maybe one somebody say
to make me some maybe one somebody say being broke made me rich
being broke made me rich
being broke made me rich [Music]
[Music]
[Music] come on say be a pro maybe rich
thank you guys so much for watching I
thank you guys so much for watching I made this beauty because hard work
made this beauty because hard work
made this beauty because hard work dedication attitude so there’s a famous
dedication attitude so there’s a famous
dedication attitude so there’s a famous entrepreneur that you want me to profile
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also want to give a quick shout out to
also want to give a quick shout out to Jeff Whaley Jeff thank you so much for
Jeff Whaley Jeff thank you so much for
Jeff Whaley Jeff thank you so much for picking up copy of my book your one word
picking up copy of my book your one word
picking up copy of my book your one word and posting that review on your blog I
and posting that review on your blog I
and posting that review on your blog I really appreciate the support and I’m
really appreciate the support and I’m
really appreciate the support and I’m glad you enjoyed the read so thank you
glad you enjoyed the read so thank you
glad you enjoyed the read so thank you guys again for watching I believe in you
guys again for watching I believe in you
guys again for watching I believe in you I hope you continue to believe in
I hope you continue to believe in
I hope you continue to believe in yourself and whatever your one word is
yourself and whatever your one word is
yourself and whatever your one word is much love I’ll see you soon
see what I mean wrong way
see what I mean wrong way push the tiny fly told me go home they
push the tiny fly told me go home they
push the tiny fly told me go home they got wrong change my back but sure it is
got wrong change my back but sure it is
got wrong change my back but sure it is not how much he knows how much with no
not how much he knows how much with no
not how much he knows how much with no change
change
change [Applause]
even though how they change you know I’m
even though how they change you know I’m more about like you know creating
more about like you know creating
more about like you know creating opportunities you know we built the
opportunities you know we built the
opportunities you know we built the studio we got a facility in Atlanta you
studio we got a facility in Atlanta you
studio we got a facility in Atlanta you know I mean a label we try to hire
know I mean a label we try to hire
know I mean a label we try to hire people and you know what I’m saying I’m
people and you know what I’m saying I’m
people and you know what I’m saying I’m like trying to create opportunities and
like trying to create opportunities and
like trying to create opportunities and build stuff and you know for me like I
build stuff and you know for me like I
build stuff and you know for me like I say you know it’s all I can’t take it
say you know it’s all I can’t take it
say you know it’s all I can’t take it with me when I go so let me invest let
with me when I go so let me invest let
with me when I go so let me invest let me create legacy let me build something
me create legacy let me build something
me create legacy let me build something that’s bigger than me beyond me I had a
that’s bigger than me beyond me I had a
that’s bigger than me beyond me I had a young homie and he was in the juvenile
young homie and he was in the juvenile
young homie and he was in the juvenile detention center in the system for a
detention center in the system for a
detention center in the system for a while but his brother was a college
while but his brother was a college
while but his brother was a college student and and and you know I asked him
student and and and you know I asked him
student and and and you know I asked him I said you know the dude who was locked
I said you know the dude who was locked
I said you know the dude who was locked up I said man why why are you in a
up I said man why why are you in a
up I said man why why are you in a situation you know like the way your
situation you know like the way your
situation you know like the way your life is he said man because my daddy was
life is he said man because my daddy was
life is he said man because my daddy was like this is my dad my dad was always on
like this is my dad my dad was always on
like this is my dad my dad was always on drugs always in and out of prison so I
drugs always in and out of prison so I
drugs always in and out of prison so I asked his brother I said man why you a
asked his brother I said man why you a
asked his brother I said man why you a college graduate you know you’re doing
college graduate you know you’re doing
college graduate you know you’re doing what you’re doing and everything else he
what you’re doing and everything else he
what you’re doing and everything else he said cuz my daddy was always in and out
said cuz my daddy was always in and out
said cuz my daddy was always in and out of jail and I want to do something
of jail and I want to do something
of jail and I want to do something different and so man I just had to look
different and so man I just had to look
different and so man I just had to look at my environment in my surroundings I
at my environment in my surroundings I
at my environment in my surroundings I say do I want to repeat the stuff that
say do I want to repeat the stuff that
say do I want to repeat the stuff that I’m saying or do I want to be something
I’m saying or do I want to be something
I’m saying or do I want to be something different than everything that’s going
different than everything that’s going
different than everything that’s going on around me and for me you know I just
on around me and for me you know I just
on around me and for me you know I just got tired of busting my head got tired
got tired of busting my head got tired
got tired of busting my head got tired of being in low places and making bad
of being in low places and making bad
of being in low places and making bad decisions and you know police bring you
decisions and you know police bring you
decisions and you know police bring you home says it’s not it wasn’t productive
home says it’s not it wasn’t productive
home says it’s not it wasn’t productive in and you know I’m grateful you know I
in and you know I’m grateful you know I
in and you know I’m grateful you know I had a good grandmother good mother who
had a good grandmother good mother who
had a good grandmother good mother who just was praying for me and just like
just was praying for me and just like
just was praying for me and just like man trying to stay on stay on my head in
man trying to stay on stay on my head in
man trying to stay on stay on my head in a
a
a and I just had a opening transformation
and I just had a opening transformation
and I just had a opening transformation you know it like 19 and I just we gotta
you know it like 19 and I just we gotta
you know it like 19 and I just we gotta got the wheels turning I said man I’m
got the wheels turning I said man I’m
got the wheels turning I said man I’m not going back you know I mean like I’m
not going back you know I mean like I’m
not going back you know I mean like I’m just gonna do something different with
just gonna do something different with
just gonna do something different with my life and that was it man
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