He Rapped for Kanye, Then Hit TMZ | NYC
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0:00A: His music.
0:00B: Okay, talk to us about your music.
0:03A: Um, shit, I’m 31 now, so it’s been like -- when I was 18, I got a chance to rap to Kanye West, and then they put my life on a jumbotron. I was on TMZ Complex. Really? A lot of people outside. Yeah, man. Now I take the train all the way up the street.
0:28B: So how’d your whole life blow up? Why did TMZ do that?
0:31A: Like Kanye. Anybody Kanye’s next to is going to have a moment.
0:35B: Okay. So did you leverage that?
0:38A: Yeah, you know, as much as I could. I hear that.
0:49B: I mean, I haven’t handled all my opportunities the best.
