This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

E511 $uicideboy$

Jun 17, 2024
$crim and Ruby Da Cherry, the dynamic duo behind $uicideboy$, share their gripping journey from New Orleans roots to hip-hop sensations. They dive into their struggles with addiction and how it fueled their artistry, while also discussing their transformation through recovery. The duo highlights the intensity of their fan engagement and the importance of humility in their success. With humorous tales—like $crim's fear of Southwest Airlines—and reflections on their latest album, they paint a vivid picture of resilience in both life and music.
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ANECDOTE

First Pill Experience

  • Ruby's first pain pill experience was at his Papa's funeral at 16.
  • It made him feel euphoric and comfortable in his own skin for the first time, leading to a desire to feel that way always.
INSIGHT

Creating Community

  • The Suicide Boys' music provides a sense of community for misfits and outcasts.
  • Fans connect with their raw emotionality and find a sense of belonging at their shows.
ANECDOTE

Musical Origins

  • $crim and Ruby started making music together after $crim filmed a music video for Ruby.
  • They adopted the name G59 from a high school group they were part of and began performing locally.
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