Talk about DREAMS! Hit Boy has a lot going on at the moment – in the spotlight for the production of Drake’s, “Trophies” track – and, with the goals he’s trying to reach, stopping is not an option. The producer/rapper informs Life+Times that he wants to be on the billionaire plateau like Jay Z. “I want to be on his level one day, and I feel like I for sure can.” With that in mind, Hit Boy understands that he has a ways to go. “I’m very far away from that right now.” Well, if you believe it, you can achieve it. The, “Fan” artist is well on his way working with talent of Drake, Kanye West and Lil Wayne’s caliber. Despite what the beat maker says about Drake, they still make a great team. Hit the jump for more on how he works with someone as picky as Drizzy.
(Video) Lenny S Talks Jay-Z, Longevity, Roc Nation And Roc-A-Fella Differences
Al Lindstrom caught up with one of the men behind the scenes helping your favorite artist reach their full potential musically, A&R Lenny S. While choppin’ it up with Al, Lenny spoke about Jay-Z, the vibe at the studio during the “BBC” recordings, and the differences between Roc Nation and Roc-A-Fella. Lenny S dropped some gems on this one watch it below.
(Video) Karen Civil Talks Troy Ave & New York City: The Album!
Earlier this week, we got a behind-the-scenes look at Troy Ave’s “New York City” – today, we get a look at the talented Karen Civil as she expresses what New York hip-hop, Troy Ave, and New York City The Album means to her and NYC. “Troy Ave gives hope to New York artists…he embodies that, that hustler spirit that we use to see in Jay Z and Cam’ron coming up,” says Karen. “It’s refreshing.” The sit-down is part two of a four part, New York City The Album vignettes. Frank The Butcher, also speaks on the BK rapper [also, after the jump – check it out].
