#35 - JP80 Interview (1Outs, Battle Rap, Dancing, Israel Adesanya, Christianity, Coronavirus, Travelling etc.)

JP80 is an undefeated battle rapper in NZs biggest battle rap league 1Outs, he is well known for one of the best debuts in NZ Battle Rap history against VIV.SOCIAL MEDIARap Battles on Youtube - 1OutsInstagram - jp_nzl TIMESTAMPS 00:35 - How JP80 Got Into Battle Rap05:11 - B Teams Impact On Battle Rap/B Team Roasting Each Other07:23 - Creative Ventures Prepped B Team For Battle Rap08:29 - JP80 Doesn’t Refer To Himself As A Rapper09:24 - Allenzo & PFAK Setting The Bar For Salt & JP8011:16 - JP80 Is A Troll12:30 - PFAK Changed The Game For New Battle Rappers12:49 - JP80’s Prep For VIV14:09- JP80’s Rebuttal To VIVs Fuck You Line15:45 - Rebuttals16:39 - VIVs Aftermath17:11 - JP80s Battle Against Krude18:07 - JP80s Memory18:55 - JP80 Can Be Affected By Where He Stands On Stage20:47 - B Team Battle Each Other As Prep21:15 - JP80 Will Never Battle Salt/Salt’s Return To Battle Rap21:54 - JP80 Spitting Material That Doesn’t Get A Reaction In A Battle/Covering Up A Near Choke24:25 - JP80 Doesn’t Feel Sorry For VIV/JP80 Is Competitive25:32 - JP80 Doesn’t Prep Till A Few Weeks Before A Battle27:30 - JP80’s Creativity Comes In Waves28:20 - B Team Inspires JP80 To Write29:00 - B Teams Review Process29:51 - JP80 Is A Quick Learner31:21 - Krumping Battle With Israel Adesanya31:49 - Israel Adesanya33:51 - MMA/Carlos Hicks35:01 - Dancing36:09 - Dancing Is Harder Than Battle Rap37:30 - JP80 Only Does Things That Are Organic39:03 - Creative People Should Have Another Outlet That Isn’t Creative40:34 - B Team Haven’t Really Prepped For Their Battles Yet40:58 - Allenzo Vs Raw Thawt/JP80 Won’t Battle Women41:50 - Being Christian In The Battle Rap Scene43:19 - The Christian Stigma/Divisions Of Christianity 46:15 - Israel Folau47:21 - Christians Putting Up A Front With Words49:02 - People Creating Communities Around A Belief Rather Than A Cause50:38 - Reacting When An Ideology Is Challenged52:00 - Having Friends Check You When You Are Being Irrational52:51 - JP80 Gets Annoyed With People Making A Big Deal Out Of Him Not Cussing In Battle Rap53:45 - People Being Real/Coveting For Acceptance From Your Peers56:42 - Social Media Is The Real Person & Real Life People Are Fake58:48 - Growing Up Without Social Media/Raising A Kid In The Social Media Age1:00:37 - Coronavirus/Racism Caused By It1:03:05 - Hysteria Caused By News1:03:51 - Reality & Fiction Are Blurring/Identity News1:05:07 - Parody News1:06:17 - Influential Figures/Christians Obsessed With Armageddon1:07:50 - Asking Questions Is Important1:10:00 - Why Reece Turned Away From Christianity/Questioning Your Faith1:13:30 - Travelling Stops Ignorance/Japan & Asian Work Ethic1:15:10 - Kiwis Are Blind To The Rest Of The World1:16:56 - New Zealand’s Beautiful Landscapes1:19:00 - Auckland Compared To Other International Cities1:20:35 - JP80 In Shibuya1:21:08 - Auckland’s Population Increase1:21:53 - Reece’s Best Mate Loves JP80/JP80 Not Getting Noticed In Public1:22:25 - How To Follow JP80/B Team Merchandise1:23:09 - FTH 5/Traser1:24:34 - JP80 Spits A Verse