Ty Dolla $ign on his Influences, his Biggest Hits, Becoming a Mega-Star and More

People's Party with Talib Kweli

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4.4 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2022

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Ty Dolla $ign is in the place to be, chatting with Talib Kweli and Jasmin Leigh. The conversation traces Ty’s incredible career from his upbringing to signing with Taylor Gang to making monster hits with some of the biggest names in music – from Ye to Rihanna to Post Malone. If you’re a music fan and want to truly understand one of the biggest voices helping to bridge two eras in American hip-hop, you’ll want to hear this deeply illuminating interview with Ty Dolla $ign!

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0:00.0	Peace and love party people. This is Talib Kuala Lee to BKMC, the MCEO.
0:03.8	You are about to hear an excerpt of People's Party hosted by me and my lovely and talented
0:08.0	co-host, Ms. Jasmine Lee. What up Jasmine? What up Peeps to hear our entire combo and all of our
0:12.8	episodes with stars from the game to Lil Kim, to Anthony Anderson, to my sister Tiffany Hattich,
0:18.4	subscribe to the Luminary channel on Apple Podcasts. One of my favorite parts of your story is
0:23.8	how much you make sure to keep T.C., Big T.C. in our thoughts and our hearts and our prayers and
0:34.0	it's like the way that you deal with him is like he's here with us, which I feel like it's hard for
0:38.8	you because I've also heard you talk about just someone having that long amount of time, it can
0:44.0	feel like they're gone. I'm saying so it's like a very concerted effort for you to keep bringing
0:50.4	his name, you name that whole album, free T.C. Can you talk to us a little about the importance of
0:56.5	the record? Thank God that he did with YG because I feel like that's the first time people really
1:01.6	understood, right? Yeah, it's a very important record and shout out to my brother YG for making
1:07.8	that happen and for believing and you know I'm glad it got to happen like that shout out to D.Bow
1:15.6	for always supporting us as well and all the fans of course. I feel like T.C. is one of the greatest
1:25.4	artists ever. He just happens to be in the situation that we're still working on to this day.
1:31.1	He's arrested, he was arrested for murder but y'all saying he didn't do it. Yeah.
1:36.0	I used to be in a lunchroom banging on the tables and kicking my little rhymes.
1:40.8	And so to see him and and and and and D.Loke in the in the videos banging on banging on whatever
1:47.7	they could bang on and and and singing singing real songs about real situations is so powerful.
1:55.3	Those videos are like magic. Again on Miracle and your records like a miracle that
2:02.5	song sounds like I'm listening to a miracle. Yeah, I appreciate that man.
2:06.4	I really do. D.Loke he's been out for a couple years now and he didn't take it from banging on the
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