Labrinth interview (extended) on his new album, living in America and his love for London

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  • Опубликовано: 30 июн 2019
  • He’s worked with global stars likes Ed Sheeran, Nicki Minaj and Tiny Tempah. It’s been quite the journey for Hackney-born musician Labrinth - who first found fame at the age of 21. He’s preparing to release his second album - something he’s been working on since he moved to Los Angeles six years ago.
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Комментарии • 101

  • @TheRealMadpaddy
    @TheRealMadpaddy 2 года назад +51

    Wow what a guy not many people can keep a steady head and remain humble in that world, a very sensible and likeable young man with an amazing talent...

  • @serenajohnson9739
    @serenajohnson9739 4 года назад +212

    So underrated, I makes u realize how corrupt the music industry is. I love him

    • @NohealaniMakanani
      @NohealaniMakanani 2 года назад

      @Megadone Speed 🤣

    • @benjaminsommer2523
      @benjaminsommer2523 11 месяцев назад

      Underrated??? This guy is a huge star worldwide. How is that underrated?

    • @apeshitphilosophy5221
      @apeshitphilosophy5221 9 месяцев назад

      @@benjaminsommer2523 he’s a star to specific people, in the music industry or people who really care about music, but not the general public.

  • @mara7601
    @mara7601 3 года назад +90

    I literally had no idea he was british and he's been my favorite artist for the past year lol

  • @georgefaux2154
    @georgefaux2154 5 лет назад +153

    Legendary uk artist lets be honest, him and tinie were the dynamic duo back in like 2012

    • @georgefaux2154
      @georgefaux2154 5 лет назад

      Ship’s Cook of course i am, im sayig for the rest of the comments

    • @georgefaux2154
      @georgefaux2154 5 лет назад

      Burger King in 2010-2014 he had huge hits with emilie sande and tinietempah and alone aswell, you merely wasnt a fan of uk music during that period to not have heard of him, youre either too young or too old to remember

    • @edinshealtiel3754
      @edinshealtiel3754 4 года назад

      @Daughter of Enoch And go back to PRIMITIVE Africa.....

    • @edinshealtiel3754
      @edinshealtiel3754 4 года назад

      @Daughter of Enoch ever call someone an albino again I will kill...

  • @Aurora-light01
    @Aurora-light01 2 года назад +39

    I love the way this man speaks. He truly sees the world through a philosopher's eyes. Love you, Labrinth. Keep being awesome, and all the best to you and your family!

  • @berrygirlfinn
    @berrygirlfinn 2 года назад +42

    He is such an important human being! His music is heart clutching.

  • @rosemarie444
    @rosemarie444 Год назад +7

    Sounds like he is happy just being him. How refreshing. Hope he stays grounded.

  • @mohammadsirajuddin1102
    @mohammadsirajuddin1102 2 года назад +26

    the time comes when people realize that he is so talented and his music is more unique !

    • @samlay.x
      @samlay.x 2 года назад +1

      Right im happy he is getting more recognition with the euphoria soundtrack but his pther album deserves more its very underrated

  • @markyouneva7840
    @markyouneva7840 2 года назад +17

    a genuine, down to earth human being, and i knew thing from before this interview, i knew from just listening to his music. he deserves continued success.

  • @steffyjustin5108
    @steffyjustin5108 3 года назад +43

    The more I hear him, the more I love him!

  • @EJTheGreatest
    @EJTheGreatest 2 года назад +8

    Spitting truth, just reminds how costly it's to be a calm and honest human. Rich soul!

  • @ximenaloveslabrinth2414
    @ximenaloveslabrinth2414 5 лет назад +63

    I really love Labrinth!!! He is my crush and my king!! The best underrated singer!! 😍😍❤❤🙌🙌😭😭
    I need subtitles in spanish pls 🙏❤ thank u for the interview 😄

  • @sammy5674
    @sammy5674 2 года назад +14

    I don't care this guy has produced some great stuff. He is a music genius x

  • @oshun0598
    @oshun0598 4 года назад +31

    Wow we love a strong artist development. The evolution is just unreal

  • @jocimarton4726
    @jocimarton4726 2 года назад +7

    Beautiful inside and out ! 💚

  • @dianazemooo1981
    @dianazemooo1981 3 года назад +17

    I’m in love with This man✨✨✨

  • @Moi-io7yi
    @Moi-io7yi 2 года назад +8

    After seeing this interview his music makes sense. He is definitely connected to higher power thy cokes from genuine place ❤🎵🎵🎵

  • @junglesun1sea
    @junglesun1sea Год назад +3

    What an incredible human being! I'm in love with his soul, his energy....his vibration and frequency speak Love into everything he does and I it speaks so clearly to my soul. Thank you!

  • @farhaanahmed8924
    @farhaanahmed8924 4 года назад +25

    He's actually amazing,

  • @kuldeepjoshi8010
    @kuldeepjoshi8010 Год назад +6

    He deserves much more

  • @kevinverspoor4796
    @kevinverspoor4796 Год назад +6

    Labrinth Needs to do another song with Zendeya for the spin tax of the Dune Movie part 2. His work from HBOMax for the Euphoria soundtrack is extremely well don. He has SO much talent.

  • @paulmichael2418
    @paulmichael2418 5 лет назад +21

    AMAZING INTERVIEW!!!!!!

  • @mikefedele6744
    @mikefedele6744 4 года назад +41

    What a beautiful human being

  • @mulungimasha1105
    @mulungimasha1105 5 лет назад +44

    He’s so cute

  • @jasmin9778
    @jasmin9778 3 года назад +17

    he’s so good looking

  • @albinomexirican4959
    @albinomexirican4959 2 года назад +6

    Super humble dude.

  • @fancii
    @fancii 4 года назад +34

    God he's so beautiful

  • @yandiswamzini8664
    @yandiswamzini8664 3 года назад +17

    SO INTELLEGENT

    • @RDXO17
      @RDXO17 Год назад

      RIGHT, 🗣HE MIGHTY SMART

  • @dwakeling1
    @dwakeling1 2 года назад +5

    He also did a bit of work on a little known show - EUPHORIA

  • @Lynxiette
    @Lynxiette 2 года назад +3

    his wonderful voice brings me here

  • @user-nm3tr2qp6j
    @user-nm3tr2qp6j 2 года назад +8

    Such a powerful personality! 🤞

  • @diamondunknown9219
    @diamondunknown9219 Год назад +4

    So unique with his craft

  • @SpookyKabuki2.0
    @SpookyKabuki2.0 11 месяцев назад +1

    I love Labrinth, he's insanely talented and a beautiful soul. I miss you man.

  • @taniyahwhitt4592
    @taniyahwhitt4592 3 года назад +11

    This is my favorite male artist if i ever met him i would literally collapse

  • @an.dr.16561
    @an.dr.16561 3 года назад +8

    He is so beautiful 🥰🥰🥰🥰

  • @chasityleman7932
    @chasityleman7932 2 года назад +3

    Your voice is beautiful!!!! 🔥🔥

  • @romanrojas8588
    @romanrojas8588 Год назад

    Amazing interview!

  • @crustytoes9166
    @crustytoes9166 2 года назад +3

    Jesus Christ his voice is so attractive

  • @jessicamadden1405
    @jessicamadden1405 Год назад +3

    But he is a massive artist making the whole score for euphoria ❤️

  • @anasalgado7302
    @anasalgado7302 Год назад +1

    Seems like a humble guy. I want to live in the uk

  • @solitaircloud2319
    @solitaircloud2319 Год назад

    This guy is really good!!!. Saw the Cadillac commercial and was impressed, i had to google

  • @laurenspassionx
    @laurenspassionx 4 месяца назад +1

    incredibly talented! ❤

  • @sharon-bp9pk
    @sharon-bp9pk 5 лет назад +14

    Love Labrinth! What a voice, loved his songs as a child x

  • @celiaaguilar5059
    @celiaaguilar5059 Год назад +1

    He’s so cute 🥰

  • @ClaraTunwin
    @ClaraTunwin 9 месяцев назад +1

    When he sings accoustic he totally gives off bob marley vibes

  • @RDXO17
    @RDXO17 Год назад +1

    A Master in his own Right

  • @katiewhite8308
    @katiewhite8308 Год назад +2

    Wow I'm obsessed with him as a person... No wonder his music is so amazing... And he just confirmed the reason I want to move out of this country. I want to raise my kids in a place where race doesn't matter. And true love for one another is everywhere... Cause it's not here in America that's for sure... I'm setting a goal to get out...

  • @TheRmac26
    @TheRmac26 2 года назад +2

    Seems like a lovely guy

  • @tamhau-yu3466
    @tamhau-yu3466 11 месяцев назад +1

    He is such a real guy, and his music is so true and beautiful.
    I wonder if I would feel that way about London after time away in the US... I feel it is segregationist now, certainly the way he describes Chinatowns apart from Latinx villages applies here.
    And this interview is also about class and capitalism, if you'd name it C4.

  • @MacZaro144
    @MacZaro144 2 года назад

    Anointed😀💯All Credit n Honor to Jesus Christ😁🙏

  • @chyrelmuzic329
    @chyrelmuzic329 3 года назад

    I’ve tried to get your album no where sell it

  • @ashleyvaughn5213
    @ashleyvaughn5213 Год назад +2

    💖beautiful soul. "We need more progressive mentality's" positive progressive mentality's instead of trying to look better/sexier than the next person 😂💖

  • @jonsmustache7704
    @jonsmustache7704 5 лет назад +8

    Never heard of him. Seems like a good guy though.

  • @benzobrimzs
    @benzobrimzs 5 лет назад +2

    So this is news. OK

  • @kconway9157
    @kconway9157 5 лет назад +2

    so he talks a lot about this album and his fame/success but where tf is this album? Supposedly it was supposed to drop June 16, now July 16... can we get the album or what?

  • @thegreatconspiracypodcast8384
    @thegreatconspiracypodcast8384 Год назад

    He’s came far from when he and my dad used to make music.

  • @rbishop95
    @rbishop95 5 лет назад +12

    Lol Labrinth could choose to live anywhere in the world and chooses to live in LA? C’mon, Lab

  • @Protaztination
    @Protaztination 2 года назад +2

    Hearing how he almost could've died in America is terrifying. Coming from London, I can't even imagine having to fear like that in my own home (regardless of renting), glad they didn't shoot on site

  • @djaniquinn
    @djaniquinn 2 года назад +3

    LA is depressingly segregated.

  • @bluebear9228
    @bluebear9228 2 года назад +1

    Brits always go to America to succeed happy for them x

    • @TheChrism19070
      @TheChrism19070 2 года назад +7

      he was successful before he went to America that's why he went there, as he said because no one would chase him down the street in LA because of his fame but they did in London

  • @vishalzambare5978
    @vishalzambare5978 3 года назад +6

    When I first heard this artist's name I imagined she would be a white American woman. But he is none of those. Lesson: don't assume things, explore people and accept.
    Love from India.

  • @randymarsh3636
    @randymarsh3636 5 лет назад +4

    Gotta love a bit of race baiting.

    • @joseba1078
      @joseba1078 4 года назад +10

      He's absolutely right. Look at what happened to George Floyd and so many others.

    • @DanBrown96
      @DanBrown96 3 года назад +7

      Bc racism is a hoax, right?

  • @handello
    @handello 4 года назад +1

    I love how British artists do whatever it takes to be "American". Just another manifestation of how the UK has lost its cultural identity and pride. Brexit is the finishing touch in the process of Britain becoming 'little America'. How the mighty have fallen...

    • @dannyanime3468
      @dannyanime3468 3 года назад +7

      You mean being like black American music like the British Invasion and modern british music facts sir no feelings.

    • @Guttlegob
      @Guttlegob 3 года назад +5

      American artists certainly tried their best to be just like the Brits in the punk and heavy metal era, what comes around goes around.

    • @alyssa3740
      @alyssa3740 2 года назад +3

      mate idc how old this comment is , that’s embarrassing for u to even say

  • @phillipstroll7385
    @phillipstroll7385 3 года назад +1

    Wtf is wrong with his head? Is there a pipe sticking out of it? Is it trash? Why didn't that guy tell him he had trash stuck in his hair. How rude.

    • @ayanayel3804
      @ayanayel3804 3 года назад +10

      LoL, that's a feather which represents a concept he expresses in his last album "imagination".

    • @phillipstroll7385
      @phillipstroll7385 3 года назад +1

      @@ayanayel3804 thanks. That's even worse. To do it intentionally. To know it's there and to leave it. Jesus Christ these people today.

    • @DanBrown96
      @DanBrown96 3 года назад +16

      @@phillipstroll7385 "these people today"?? You must be a very boring person.

    • @phillipstroll7385
      @phillipstroll7385 3 года назад +1

      @@DanBrown96 evidently not. I was alluring enough to get your attention. Not only did I capture your attention, but I held it enough that you commented. So yeah, that's two wins for me, zero for you. I would have given you more of an education but since you like Donavan I cut you some slack.

    • @z-past1454
      @z-past1454 2 года назад +9

      @@phillipstroll7385 Uh are you on drugs? What are talking about? He just has a feather in his hair. No big deal

  • @tyjakkty8668
    @tyjakkty8668 Год назад

    like they say you should never mix business with pleasure.making music is a pleasure,the music industry is business