This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von E456 YG
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Aug 1, 2023 YG, a talented rapper and entrepreneur from Compton, shares his inspiring journey from a dangerous upbringing to finding success in the music industry. He discusses the impact of gun violence on mental health and the importance of tailored support for healing. YG recounts memorable encounters, including meeting Tupac's mom, and reflects on his bond with Nipsey Hussle. The conversation dives into humorous takes on aliens, personal relationships, and the sex industry, blending candid anecdotes with insightful commentary on life in and out of the spotlight.
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Music and Street Movement
- YG's early music was party-centric and helped him navigate the city.
- He gained popularity through his music and street movement.
YG's Shooting Experience
- YG was unexpectedly shot in the hip and stomach area.
- He went to the hospital, but luckily, no bones were hit.
Music Ownership
- YG recently gained ownership of his music after being signed since 19.
- Nipsey Hussle inspired YG to value ownership and create his own brand.