Rapper Chase Shakur speaks with the Foxy 99 Team of G-Moniy and Babydoll at Dreamville Festival 2024 in Raleigh, NC.
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00:00Yo, what's great in the state? It is Ugly's brother, Radio G, Money in the House, Watch Your Mouth, and I am here with...
00:05Baby Dog.
00:06That's right, look, Dreamville Day 2, and right now we're sitting here with a young brother from GA, man, Chase Shakur.
00:13How you living, my brother?
00:14Good with you, man. How you feeling? How y'all feeling? Y'all good?
00:17I'm good, bro. I'm good. You know what I'm saying?
00:19So, look, I see you just came off the stage. How was your experience with Dreamville?
00:24Bro, this shit was fine, man. This is my first time here, type shit, so...
00:27Okay.
00:28The energy's been good. Today's beautiful. It's on the Lord's Day, you know what I'm saying?
00:33You just joined some of the biggest festivals, because you just did South by Southwest, right?
00:38So, you just killing it out here?
00:40Yeah. Yeah, it's a blessing, for real. It's a blessing.
00:43You enjoyed a festival vibe? You seen, like, people...
00:46I don't know if I can kick it, you know what I'm saying?
00:47You can't do it all day?
00:48You know what I'm saying? I can't do it all day.
00:51It's just your feet too tight. Like, you're going to be hot, you know?
00:55It was cold as hell yesterday.
00:56I'm talking about right now, though.
00:57It's going to be cold later.
00:58You think so?
01:00Yeah, yesterday was a little...
01:02He was breaking his head.
01:03Yeah, bro.
01:03I was like, damn, bro.
01:05I think I'm like, April, for a miracle.
01:06I can't say that.
01:07I should have did that.
01:10Oh, my gosh, man.
01:11So, look.
01:12We see you going on tour with the Kid Leroy in May, starting in May, right?
01:16Yeah.
01:16So, how do you feel, you know what I'm saying, hitting more, bro, hitting more?
01:21How many cities is that?
01:23I think it's like 25.
01:24Yeah, 25 cities?
01:26Bro, is this your...
01:27I don't know.
01:28Is this your first or second tour?
01:30No, because you just came on tour last year, right?
01:32Yeah, so this is my first supporting tour.
01:34Okay.
01:35Yeah, I usually go on the road by myself, like, shit.
01:38Right.
01:39Gotcha.
01:39Look, I was looking at your Instagram, and funniest caption I've seen all day, when you
01:44was in Paris, and the caption was, niggas were indeed in Paris.
01:51Yeah.
01:52Tell me about that Paris trip, man.
01:54Oh, yeah, man.
01:55Paris...
01:55Paris...
01:56Paris...
01:57It's different.
01:58It's different out there.
01:59Yeah.
02:00It was fun, though.
02:01It was fun as hell.
02:02Okay.
02:03All right, look...
02:04Are you from East Atlanta, or are you from East Atlanta?
02:07From East.
02:07Okay.
02:08So, like, I see you're described as a rapper turned singer.
02:12Yeah.
02:12Okay, so tell us about that process, like, what prompted the change, or did you feel more
02:17comfortable with it?
02:19So, I started out rapping, and, like, doing, like, cyphers and shit, and I think I
02:25heard, like, I think I heard, like, a Party Next Door album, and, like, I wanted to, like,
02:30try to sing it, and I did, you know, kind of work with it, and shit, so.
02:34Okay.
02:35You know what I'm saying?
02:36All right.
02:36And you dropped the EP last year, like, It's Not Me, No, It's Not You, It's Not Me, It's
02:42Love.
02:43They'll say, how's that working so far?
02:45Like, is the numbers, everything, are your fans gravitating towards it?
02:48Yeah, it's just fine.
02:50People know me off the music.
02:52That's all I can ever ask for, so.
02:53Okay.
02:55All right, look, I got two more things for you, all right?
02:58Today is April 7th, 2024.
03:01By April 7th, 2025, what would Chase Shakur like to have accomplished?
03:07Um, taking over, for real.
03:11Can't go too much into detail, but take a show with those niggas, my fellas, that's all
03:16right, all right.
03:18And, look, man, what's your, uh, tell everybody your social media, where to get your stuff,
03:24plug everything, man.
03:26Uh, it's Chase Shakur at everything.
03:28Chase Shakur on everything.
03:29You know?
03:30All right.
03:31All right.
03:32That's what it is, man.
03:33You got, you got the whole Chase Shakur in the building.
03:35You already know what it is.
03:37Dreamville, day two.
03:38Foxy 99, your number one stage with hip-hop and R&B.
03:41We out here, man.
03:42Let's get it.
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