This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

Yung Gravy & Dirt Nasty | This Past Weekend #259

Feb 4, 2020
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Simon Rex
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Yung Gravy
Yung Gravy, a rapper known for his retro aesthetics and humor, teams up with Simon Rex, the multi-talented actor and rapper known as Dirt Nasty. They dive into the complexities of race in hip-hop, sharing personal stories about their backgrounds. The duo recalls hilarious celebrity encounters and unconventional marketing strategies. They also reflect on absurd travel experiences and discuss the evolution of artistic collaborations, blending heartfelt anecdotes with humor. Their lively banter showcases a unique mix of nostalgia and modern entertainment.
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Unconventional Promotion

  • Simon Rex used unconventional promotion tactics early in his career.
  • He wrapped demo CDs in pornographic newspapers and handed them out in Hollywood.
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Pornhub Promotion

  • Young Gravy used Pornhub ads to promote his music.
  • This targeted his largely male audience and increased visibility.
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Motivational Loss

  • Young Gravy's father died when he was 16.
  • This motivated him to support his family and pursue music.
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