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I started radio, actually, when I was 13. I started DJing when I was 13, but later in that year, I started a high school station at Phillips Academy. I didn't actually go there, but it was in the town I went to high school in. So literally, within six months of DJing, they started mailing me records; it was crazy.

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Especially in hip-hop, no one takes responsibility for their actions.

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I get mad if I'm not presented as an actual artist on tour. I don't want to be seen as just some DJ that plays between sets. I have a bigger brand than that.

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When I went to AI New England in Boston, I used to do my mixtapes, and honestly, if you look back at any of my mixtapes, every single mixtape tells a story.

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I don't do albums for album sales. I just do it as a conversation piece and a business card.

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With 'Ready to Die,' that was some of the most honest rhymes of all-time. There's some real dark material on there that Biggie was going through.

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Sampling is very important for me. It's the backbone of hip-hop.

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My mother used to stop me from going to DJ battles. I'd, like, cry, get really upset.

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Every person I meet is a rapper, DJ, or makes beats.

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Some artists send their verses, and others record in my studio. Depends. I prefer them being there.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Producer

Born: January 23rd, 1982

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