He’s from Fayetteville. I’m from Charlotte. We got two different upbringings. All in all though, I love J. Cole’s perspective and I love his music. I love his approach. It’s just two different things. DaBaby Read Quote
I made that a point when I was creating my sound from the beginning, I didn’t want to sound like anybody. Once I kind of found my own sound, I mastered it. DaBaby Read Quote
When it comes to the music, the traits you got to have in order to make lit music, club music, to have the swag with it, to have the lingo – I got those traits, you know what I mean? DaBaby Read Quote
Now that I’m a XXL Freshman, you know, I feel like that sets high standards for me, and I feel like I have to deliver. DaBaby Read Quote
Charlotte, it’s what somebody from New York or L.A. would say is a small town, but it isn’t. It’s right in between being a small town and a city. It’s more of a city. DaBaby Read Quote
I love it when you have to perform at a certain level or else. That’s when I’m at my best. DaBaby Read Quote
Everything is organic. I got the wordplay, I got the vocabulary to really, really rap. DaBaby Read Quote
I didn’t know of any rappers in Charlotte. Not to sound like I’m bragging, but I brought the music scene alive and shed the proper light on it. I took it to a whole other level when I started rapping. DaBaby Read Quote
I’m pretty sure my expectations are higher than the average person’s. It just sets standards. DaBaby Read Quote