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• ‟ As a young artist, especially in rap and at that time that I came out, originality was big.

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• ‟ I'm very smart with my paper! I stopped buying things for myself a long time ago - now I just buy things for my kids or my wife.

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• ‟ I try to stay true to my style, and I understand the foundation of my style and where it came from. But at the same time, you take that experience and learn different ways to write, different ways to turn on that creative energy.

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• ‟ One of the main reasons why it didn't work out for me and Aftermath is because I felt my music should sound one way, and they felt it should sound another. But, I learned a lot from watching Dre, and when I left California, I knew it was time for me to get my own label.

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• ‟ My aunt Ruth Brown was a jazz musician. I got hooked on it at a young age, understanding what John Coltrane was doing playing two notes on the saxophone at the same time, which is impossible.

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• ‟ I try to support my kids in what they do and, at the same time, not push them towards anything.

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