I can't tell you how many times I've turned to Parliament Funkadelic for inspiration and actually just outright and replayed or sampled a song.
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I've always had opinions on what was going on in my community. I always knew a lot of people listened to me, so why don't I speak on police brutality and things like that?
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In my opinion, the Bay is a trendsetting area.
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I don't have to defend what I do for a job. Who cares what people say? If people don't see the humor in it, too bad.
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Although I have made my career on dirty raps, I have worked over the years to somewhat balance the content of my music with giving back to the community.
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I've never been competing with rappers about who's the best rapper. I've been making songs that people like.
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I think Jive was just a shady label that they didn't want artists in the same room like, 'Hey, what you making?' Like I never worked with R. Kelly, I never worked with Q-Tip. I never worked with anybody that was on Jive. I never did a song with KRS-One.
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I could not have been a rapper in 1985 and thought, 'I want to be a millionaire.' That was not a realistic dream.
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All I can tell you is, all of the good product you got from E-40 with all the good product you got from Too $hort - it's almost impossible for us to make a terrible album together. We're both opinionated, so I damn sure am not co-signing a song that I think is wack.