Hard Knock Tv's Nick Huff Barili sits down with Hopsin for exclusive in-depth interview. In part 3, Hopsin:
1. Explains the inspiration behind his song “Fly”.
2. Says Fly was going to be Ill Mind 8 but he was tired of Ill Mind attachment. “I just want to make a great song that wasn’t Ill Mind.”
3. Thinks that corporations don’t really care about our health and well-being. All the care about is making money.
4. Questions societies standard for beauty. Says TV tries to show us “perfect” looking people that we cant live up to.
5. Wonders why we cant just accept people for who they are.
6. Says he dresses the way he does because he doesn't "care to impress anybody.”
7. Admits that he wanted to be naked at the end of the Fly video but he didn’t want video to get taken down by You Tube.
8. Talks using Harmony Engine not Autotune at the end of Fly but he sees where people would make Kanye Autotune comparison.
+ More!
We are just getting started with this in-depth interview.
Tune in next week for part 4 of Hopsin's and Nick's conversation.
Make sure to subscribe to www.youtube.com/hardknocktv for our latest videos, including more from our interview with Hopsin next week. You can also follow us at www.facebook.com/hardknocktv and @Hardknocktv @NickHuff on twitter.
Monday, August 10, 2015
Hopsin Breaks Down “Fly”, Says he didn't want to make it Ill Mind 8 + talks Kanye West + More
Hard Knock Tv's Nick Huff Barili sits down with Hopsin for exclusive in-depth interview. In part 3, Hopsin:
1. Explains the inspiration behind his song “Fly”.
2. Says Fly was going to be Ill Mind 8 but he was tired of Ill Mind attachment. “I just want to make a great song that wasn’t Ill Mind.”
3. Thinks that corporations don’t really care about our health and well-being. All the care about is making money.
4. Questions societies standard for beauty. Says TV tries to show us “perfect” looking people that we cant live up to.
5. Wonders why we cant just accept people for who they are.
6. Says he dresses the way he does because he doesn't "care to impress anybody.”
7. Admits that he wanted to be naked at the end of the Fly video but he didn’t want video to get taken down by You Tube.
8. Talks using Harmony Engine not Autotune at the end of Fly but he sees where people would make Kanye Autotune comparison.
+ More!
We are just getting started with this in-depth interview.
Tune in next week for part 4 of Hopsin's and Nick's conversation.
Make sure to subscribe to www.youtube.com/hardknocktv for our latest videos, including more from our interview with Hopsin next week. You can also follow us at www.facebook.com/hardknocktv and @Hardknocktv @NickHuff on twitter.
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
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