On this episode, the Official AB takes us back to "Little A", Ayden NC and how the 252 molded the person he is today (2:30). He walks us through how he got into rapping and why athletes need balance with sports, arts, and academics (5:23). He speaks on the impact of his Aunt, and how losing two of his brothers altered his life (8:10). 'No Ink', AB's first released project was picked up by Tidal in 2015 because of the quality in the music and videography (15:30). AB speaks on why he chooses the videographers he works with and his love for cinematic visuals (19:19). Which came along with his passion for acting gained from the Black Theatre Festival, where his mother took him as a child. He saw celebs like Whoopi Goldberg and Phylicia Rashad in production at a young age (21:21). AB highlights why communication is big in the black community (31:50). We dive into Mysfyt Music Group the label, who throws shows every month with cash prizes every quarter (35:55). Lastly, we touch on marketing, possible management ventures (42:07), and where Official AB and Mysfyt Music group will be in the future (45:46). And a lot more in this interview!
Intro Song
Official AB - By Any Means
Outro Song
Official AB - Back In My Bag
Socials
Official AB
https://www.instagram.com/officialab252/
https://www.instagram.com/mysfytmusic/
https://twitter.com/Officialab252
Von Don P
https://www.instagram.com/vondonp/
https://www.instagram.com/herbsandmunchies/
https://twitter.com/VonDonP
https://twitter.com/herbsandmunchie
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