Joey Badass
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
But then I got to high school and, you know, I met people like Steez and then he put me on the MF Doom.
Oh, I even know motherfuckers rap like this.
It was like, you know, because, you know, when you when you got an idea, you think about Young Money is like that's everything you're exposed to, like on the radio, on the TV.
But then when I was introduced to underground rap, it was like this whole world open in my brain.
And then I started to go back in time.
Then I started revisiting the classics because, you know, you grew up in New York.
But but my entry to Nas is Ushiwali.
It's like like that's when I'm here.
That's when Nas is coming through my consciousness for the first time.
It's like Ushiwali, hate me now and shit like that.
Even with Mobb Deep, like the first Mobb Deep song I loved was Hey Love.
My shit was probably getting twisted.