![]() The point here is that Freddie Gibbs comes from a place of authenticity when he talks about having to hustle, and backs it up with a ton of charisma and lyrics that are more clever than simply rapping about trapping. Signing with Interscope Records was supposed to be his ticket out of that life, but this is the time we cite that old “industry rule #4,080” made famous by Q-Tip on “ The Low End Theory” album: “Record company people are shadyyyyyyyyyyyy.” It took nearly eight years to rebound from his first deal’s f-ery, and if he did some dirt to make ends meet in the interim I doubt anyone could blame him. In fact it’s more or less the basis of his credibility – the fact he did a lot of messed up things in Gary, Indiana while on the come up. The good news is that Freddie Gibbs knows more about DOPE than most emcees. You never know what people will do in the playoffs.There’s only one problem with releasing an album of the year candidate – you’re expected to achieve that same level of dope the next time out. The Wizards got Wall and he’s young, so they’re coming up. I dunno – teams like Detroit, they scare me. The Cavs will probably have the number one seed, we’ll probably have the number two. They’re definitely gonna go past the first round.Īre there any teams in the East that scare you in the postseason? The East is usually weak, but teams are getting a little bit better, you know what I mean? Hopefully they’ll be there in the end. and Jimmy Butler gotta learn how to play together at the same time. I admired how tenacious he was, you know? Were there any players other than Jordan you liked back then?Ĭharles Barkley. ![]() Michael Jordan, that was the era when they were popping. If you grew up in Gary, the Bulls were everybody’s team. ![]() I’ve been interested in basketball since I was a little kid, like 3.
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