![]() My dad would never listen to any kind of R&B or nothing, but for some reason, he liked Boyz II Men, and that just kind of passed down to me. When I fell in love with R&B … No one has ever asked me that before, probably Boyz II Men’s “I’ll Make Love To You.” I was definitely 10 or 11, and to me, it was a church song for a long time because my parents let me listen to it. Nobody has really stepped into what I’m doing yet I feel like in the years to come when it comes back around … At least the feeling I’ll have is like, yo, I was a part of the shift of bringing love songs back. It’s like R&B in this current state is more-either sexual or trying to be like a rapper. Maybe my peers are just like, yo, that’s not what they want to do because my brand is very uplifting and positive. What? He’s got all these fans, and these songs are big?” For me, I focus only on music, really. But then when you go to my music, you’re like, “Oh shoot. Yeah, because when you look at all the things on social media, I’m not really loud there. I feel like nobody wants to work with me, probably because I’m not toxic and I’m like a silent giant, I guess. I specifically chose this tour date because you were on it. Who else would you like to work with in the R&B space? I feel like we’re on that same kind of energy. You really went out there, and it was just you and your guitarist, and you’re bodying it.” She’s a very positive and uplifting, kindred soul. The other day she came out, and she’s like, “Yo, you’re really dope. ![]() She’s just super dope and always shows me love. VIBE: What has it been like touring with Alicia? There’s no competition with what I do when it comes to this specific moment in time. Sweat$ and I quickly bonded over trying to make sense of his “quiet storm” stardom, his status as a certified lover boy, and our shared love for Musiq Soulchild. He carried that foundation with him, so he remains conscious and intentional when it comes to his music, leading to no regrets about not being the artist his parents thought he’d be. I shouldn’t be able to hear that secular music you’re listening to,’” he explained backstage at the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, Calif., ahead of his opening set during Alicia Keys’ tour.ĭespite him being a somewhat rebellious child who wasn’t keen on following the rules, he still had solid morals and a good heart. “I’ve never told this story before, but if I had on headphones and my dad could hear that it was something that he didn’t like, he’d be like, ‘Yo, your music is too loud. Consequence Slams G.O.O.D Music Artists For Not Defending Kanye West
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