Doin’ Traces
Tee Grizzley fills within the blanks.
Interview: Aleia Woods
Editor’s Notice: This story initially appeared within the Winter 2023 situation of XXL Journal, on stands now.
1. After Detroit, Lexington, Ky. is a metropolis I can name house.
2. My favourite online game of all time is Grand Theft Auto.
3. I can spend 10 hours gaming at a time.
4. Telling any person to brush their enamel is one of the best recommendation I’ve ever given somebody.
5. Unpopular opinion: I feel that you shouldn’t should take care of a bunch of individuals as a result of it’s Thanksgiving.
6. My fondest reminiscence of my rap journey to this point has been having the ability to do for my individuals.
7. My household’s nickname for me is Grizz.
8. The largest lesson I’ve realized since being married is it beats being within the streets.
9. My go-to album to hearken to is Activated by Tee Grizzley.
10. My greatest influences rising up have been 50 Cent, Group Eastside and Doughboyz Cashout.
11. Christmas is my favourite vacation.
12. If I may buy my very own personal island, it’d be subsequent to Hawaii and I’d name it Coney Island.
13. If I may return in time and alter one factor about my life, I want I may simply mass unsend all my DMs as a result of I don’t even know who all I DMed at this level.
14. Once I first noticed some cash off [rap] is once I realized it modified my life ceaselessly.
15. My aim for 2024 is to be the identical individual, however a greater model.
16. One factor about maturity that I wanted I knew sooner is cash administration as a result of once I first got here into [rapping], I blew by means of a number of it first.
17. My high three rap albums of all time are [Tee Grizzley’s] My Second, [50 Cent’s] Get Wealthy or Die Tryin’ and [Drake’s] Take Care.
18. I miss the All That and Kenan & Kel period.
19. Grape Now and Later was my favourite sweet again within the day.
20. My favourite guide as a child was the Bible.
Learn Tee Grizzley’s interview within the Winter 2023 situation of XXL Journal, on newsstands now. The brand new situation additionally contains the cowl story with Latto and conversations with Killer Mike, Flo Milli, DD Osama, Maiya The Don, Monaleo, Mello Buckzz, Sexyy Crimson, BigXThaPlug, plus extra. Moreover, there’s an unique interview with Fetty Wap, High quality Management Music’s Coach Ok and P focus on 10 years into the label’s progress, in-depth tales on the reputation of sampling in hip-hop in 2023 and the state of hip-hop touring, and one of the best moments of hip-hop’s year-long fiftieth anniversary celebration.
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