![]() ![]() Do you think that you would have approached it any differently if it was like an American Idol where the fans are voting on the outcome? And I’m sure that drove a lot of how you and the other contestants went about it. And they all were looking for specific things. The three judges that you had, T.I., Chance the Rapper, and Cardi B. Other than that, it was very exciting, you know, and very beneficial to our career. That was the most mental thing about the competition was that we had minimal time to do each challenge. It was a lot of time consuming challenges with every challenge coming right after another. So I just knew that as long as I performed to the best of my ability, and continue to just stay focused throughout the competition, and understand that it was an opinionated thing, that I wasn’t putting myself under too much pressure, I just knew that if I executed and did everything, you know, the way I normally have been doing, I would come out just fine. And that’s something that I really wanted to keep in mind throughout the competition is that America was a voting for this, this was a more opinionated competition where three people were going to say their opinions, and then the best person in their opinion was going to win. It was Netflix, it wasn’t like primetime television. Man, the reality show was really incredible, because it was a different type of hip hop competition. But what was that experience like? Take us through that journey. And I know that a lot changed for you in the past year. But I think a lot of people got put on to you after Netflix Rhythm + Flow show. Well, I want to go back to last year, you of course, have been rapping for a minute now. ![]() Yeah, same here, that’s how I feel about Connecticut. ![]() Definitely from there, but we’re definitely our own individual state. So I spent a lot of time on their influences. You know, I have a lot of family that grew up in New York. So, you know, we’re always back and forth. You know, a lot of people from here have family in New York and vice versa. I’m glad that comes through.Ībsolutely man, like a small in New York. I live in Rhode Island, and it’s definitely a little bit of a different vibe. I mean, I know you’ve talked about this plenty. And being one of the forefronts of the people in this new generation, pushing the same kind of music that our coast is known for, you know? But you know, I’m really proud to be representing my city and my side. ![]() That’s dope man as dope, New England, man, a lot of people don’t really know about Rhode Island, and you know about the New England area. So it’s great to see people from Providence coming out in the rap game. First and foremost, you’re a fellow New Englander that’s near and dear to my heart grew up right outside of Hartford. I’m glad you could come on for a few reasons. Our guest today is the rapper, entrepreneur, producer. Join the execs, CEOs, and moguls who read Trapital: Listen: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | SoundCloud | Stitcher | Overcast | RSS If you’re interested in how artists manage tradeoffs between being signed and indie, building a fanbase, and resiliency, then this is the episode for you. He recently hosted a livestream concert on LIVIT, where he had over 1 million fans join in. He talks about that decision, the tradeoffs he’s had to make, and what his goals are as an artist. But despite all the industry attention, Flawless is still an independent artist. He was the runner up on Netflix’s hip-hop competition show Rhythm & Flow, which boosted his career trajectory. Rapper, producer, and entrepreneur Flawless Real Talk joined to talk about how he manages his rap career. ![]()
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