When I speak—whether through music, story, or leadership—people listen. Even with setbacks—health, past pain, pressure—I ain’t stopped.
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Who or what is your musical inspiration?
My inspiration comes from life itself. The pain, the losses, the betrayals—but also the loyalty, the grind, and the love that kept me going. I didn’t just grow up around music—I grew up in the streets where silence could get you killed and your voice could save a life. Artists like 2Pac, Scarface, and Mary J. Blige inspired me because they told the truth, raw and uncut. But the real inspiration? That comes from every time I felt forgotten and chose to write instead of fold.
How would performing at the Global Citizen Festival impact your career?
It would be a game-changer. I come from pain, poverty, and pressure—and to step on a stage like Global Citizen means I’m bringing that story to the world. That ain’t just exposure—it’s elevation. It puts me in front of millions who might not know TAKEOUT yet but are about to feel me in their soul. And more than that? I’d be standing for something bigger than music: purpose, unity, and change. From the block to the globe—that’s the mission.
What would you do with $50,000?
If I had $50,000, I’d flip it into legacy. First, I’d invest into my music—real visuals, high-quality production, marketing, and getting my catalog registered and published right. Then I’d fuel my businesses: build out my clothing brand, and develop my NFT, and investment projects. But I wouldn’t stop there—I’d give game and opportunity to the ones around me who hungry like I was. That 50K? I’d stretch it into multiple streams. I’m not just t
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