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Wack 100 Exposes Industry Power Games, How Drake Could Be the Next Diddy & Why Ye’s Untouchable

May 6, 2025
Wack 100, a prominent music executive known for his bold opinions on hip-hop, dives deep into his tumultuous childhood and the transformative journey that followed. He discusses the competitive dynamics between artists like Drake and Kendrick Lamar, highlighting how personal connections shape their careers. Wack also explores the manipulative nature of social media, the ethics of the music industry, and the significance of genuine relationships over superficial fame. His insights on accountability, identity, and industry rivalries offer a captivating look at the complexities of hip-hop culture.
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Early Street-Smart Entrepreneurship

  • Wack 100 describes his impulsive thinking and entrepreneurial mindset from a young age.
  • He considered how to turn problems like stray dog waste into business opportunities, showing early street smarts.
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From Street to White Collar World

  • Wack 100 grew up around drug dealers in Pacoima and was exposed to illegal activities early.
  • Despite this, he operated differently, associating with white-collar criminals and creating a small clique rather than engaging in typical neighborhood hustling.
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Childhood Violence Sparks Legal Troubles

  • At age 12, Wack 100 used a pellet gun to shoot a man multiple times because of a personal provocation.
  • This act led to him being on the run, caught, and serving juvenile detention, marking the start of his violent legal troubles.
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