Joey Bada$$ Talks Trump’s America, Making Smart Music, and Q-Tip’s Advice

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Just days before the release of his new album ALL-AMERIKKKAN BADA$$, New York’s own Joey Bada$$ sat down with Jinx for an in-depth conversation. Joey talks being an artist in Trump’s America, the balance between making challenging music and party music, acting in Mr. Robot, and the important advice that Q-Tip gave him. Check out the revealing conversation in full above.

Listen to ALL-AMERIKKKAN BADA$$ here and watch Joey’s crazy freestyles over “Tunnel Vision,” “Mask Off,” and “All I Want Is You.” 

Read about the evolving sound of New York rap music here.

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“I’m so far ahead of my time; I’m bout to start another life/ Look behind you, I’m bout to pass you twice.”- Jay Z

“Youngins ice grillin’ me, oh you not feeling me/Fine, it cost you nothing/Pay me no mind”

“I’d rather die enormous than live dormant”

“They giveth and they taketh life is cruel that way/But even a broken clock is right at least two times a day”

“A wise man told me don’t argue with fools, cause people from a distance can’t tell who is who.”

“Swear to everything, when I leave this Earth, it’s gon’ be on both feet, never knees in the dirt”

“No one said it would be easy, n**** livin’ is work”

“I’m not afraid of dying, I’m afraid of not trying”

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