The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

Wretch 32: How To Build Unstoppable Self-Belief

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Apr 7, 2022
Wretch 32, a British rapper and co-founder of Green Machine, shares his inspiring journey from Tottenham's challenges to musical success. He discusses the power of self-belief amidst adversity and the importance of staying connected to his roots. Wretch explores the balance between his creative ambitions and personal relationships, tackling the pressures of fame while remaining authentic. He also highlights his passion for CBD, revealing how it helped him address health issues and inspired his entrepreneurial spirit.
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Evicted at 16

  • At 16, Wretch 32's mom threw him out, forcing him to become an adult.
  • This turning point taught him responsibility and ultimately shaped his career.
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Close Call at Nine

  • At age nine, a car stopped Wretch 32, mistakenly believing he was someone else.
  • This incident fueled his sense of injustice and motivated him to succeed.
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Mixtape Hustle

  • Wretch 32's first mixtape, "Learn From My Mixtape", released in 2006, coincided with his son's birth.
  • He sold 1,000 CDs himself, juggling fatherhood and his music career.
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