How Rapsody Turned A Decade In the Underground + A Feature With Kendrick Into A Grammy Nomination
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- Опубликовано: 30 июн 2024
- On this week's episode of IDEA GENERATION, rapper Rapsody takes us on a journey from her early days in a hip hop collective in college, to rising through the underground rap scene and landing major collaborations with Mac Miller and Kendrick Lamar, to the release of her critically acclaimed debut album, 'Laila's Wisdom.' From rapping for fun to signing to Jay-Z's Roc Nation and getting nominated for Grammy's, Rapsody's career is an incredible story... and it all started with one idea.
Act I
00:00 - Intro
1:16 - The Impact of Family and Childhood on Rapsody's Career
3:52 - Most Important Idea
4:17- Finding Inspiration in the Hip-Hop Scene
5:21 - Developing Creativity and Self-Expression
6:28 - Transition from writing to spoken words
8:02 - What does Success Mean?
8:21 - Adopting an Abundance Mindset in the Hip-Hop Scene
9:31 - Sacrifices made during the early years
10:25 - Family support and perseverance
11:00 - Dealing with self-doubt
11:29 - Coping with Graves disease
13:32 - Holding onto important qualities
13:59 - Staying True To Your Vision
Act II
15:30 - The competitive nature of rap
17:10 - Overcoming writer's block
17:30 - Evolution of personal style
18:46 - Processing Criticism
19:05 - Building a Rapport with Kendrick Lamar
20:20 - The Impact of "To Pimp a Butterfly" on her Album
21:28 - Biggest Advantage
21:44 - Creative Process of Creating Albums
24:02- Ultimate Creative Goal
24:25 - The Transformative Power of Grammy Nomination
25:16 - Personal Grammy’s & Staying Connected
Act III
27:07 - Work-Life Balance and Career Reflection
28:08 - Embracing Balance and Self-Care
29:02 - Thoughts on Success
29:29 - Revealing the Layers of Artistry
31:11 - Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Vulnerability
32:20 -The Rewards and Uncertainty of Sacrifice 
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Rapsody moves in good faith, both as an artist and as a human being, and the world reciprocates in kind. Hers is a non-transactional blueprint to follow, and one I am so excited to spotlight on IDEA GENERATION.
Undeniable talent + Tireless Work Ethic x Infectious Decency = BIG W!
you just made my week with this interview
@@REAP3Rsan And you made my week with that comment.🤝
@@TheDoknoh i am honored. IDEA GENERATION feeding us over here in Africa, don't stop what you're onto king
This is seriously one of my favorite shows. Every episode & story truly affirms and energizes me in my journey. 💗
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Rap will always be in my top 5 rappers of all time. She moves different. Very inspirational. Make space for yourself
Crazy to see how far she's gotten, I'm a massive little brother and 9th wonder fan so I knew her way back from being on 9th tracks and then her own albums that totally stand on their own 👏
thanks for watching!
Still remember hearing Rapsody come in on Complexion:
"Where the homegirl Rapsody at? / I need you to speak your mind real quick, loved one!"
Her verse got me hooked. Til this day still listening to that song. It hit different
Omg I came here to say this! My favorite verse on Complexion.
Man I’m ready for her new album
I love rapsody i just wish the industry would recognize her more cause this queen got them barz for days
One of the most humble, down-to-earth, regal women I’ve ever met. Opened for her in CLE in 2020, and she was exactly who she is in this interview. God Bless, Rap! Great Episode!!
Thanks for this interview!!!! RAPSODY is that ARTIST!!! Love her to bits!!! JAMLA ALL DAY!!!! Peace to 9th WONDER!!!
Yes! I didn't know you would choose one of my favorite people for this episode!!! Thank you Idea Generation!!!! I'm amped up for this one!
Let's go! Rapsody was amazing. Such a fun conversation.
NORF CAROLINA!!! Salute to Rap! She’s been dope. Love this show. Thank you for shining light on our state’s queen in such a beautiful way.
Goddess MC
Since the days of H20 spoken word events on NC States campus everybody always knew something was dope about her and she really shined in Coolie High
She’s soooo beautiful! Like she’s got that old school type of beauty 😤🥹❤️. I need her to come to South Africa.
Can’t wait for her to drop another album.
Thank you for interviewing Rapsody! Great questions you asked so we can get to know her has a person!
I can’t wait to connect and learn from Alanna
Greatest Female Rapper OAT imo. Rapsody if you see this, Please make sure that Rick Ross, Wale and Boldy James all have features on your new album 🙏
Beautiful in every way!
"I been that rapper, that every rapper is scared to rap after."
P.E.A.C.E, Goddess.
Never commented on social media before, but for you Rap, man you are the real!
Always got you in my speakers.
Good interview too.
Kenya, Afrika.
Dope episode 🔥
That Eve Album is Special.
Some real wisdom ❤
Been a fan since 2013 when I heard Lampin' song😊
Dream Merchant Vol. 2 Interludes!
Rhapsody Mom favors my grandmother on my mom's side alot 🤯
Damn we need more Rapsodys in the game, the female rap scene is weaker than it's ever been.
love her
Shoutout Kooley High ❤
Top 5 I'm my book ❤
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Deep shhht
Gratitude
"Mountains and peaks, valleys I been through
The landlord telling me come through, rent due
Since you seem to have it all figured out
Next month while you coppin’ one, cop’ me a Benz too" - Rhapsody
Ps Cool intro/theme music
#NCsOwn #NC1st
90'S ERA yep the best era love your music, respect!!!