Fredo Bagz on East Oakland, The Rap Game & Real Talk | Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast Ep. 2

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to Episode 2 of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast. This week, we’re sitting down with Fredo Bagz to get the raw, unfiltered truth about life, loyalty, and what it actually takes to achieve success in the game today.Fredo holds nothing back in this exclusive interview. We dive deep into the street politics of loyalty, how to navigate the music industry without losing yourself, and the hidden costs of chasing success. Whether you are grinding as an independent artist or just trying to elevate your mindset, Fredo Bagz drops the kind of authentic, hard-hitting free game you need to hear.This is real talk from the Bay Area, for the world.00:00 - Intro: Welcome Fredo Bagz to W.Y.A.U Ep. 200:13 - Who is Fredo Bagz? Striving for Greatness in Oakland01:19 - Networking Struggles & How Street Politics Affect the Rap Game02:28 - Transitioning from Louisiana to California03:34 - What Makes His Artistry Different: Vulnerability & Real Talk04:26 - How Fatherhood Changed His Life & Vision05:01 - The Evolution of His Sound & Evolving Past "Drill Music"06:06 - Remaining Independent vs. Rushing to Sign a Deal06:57 - Relationships, Faithfulness & The Need for Structure07:33 - Fighting an Innocent Case & Dealing with the Justice System09:11 - Being the Battery for His Team & Motivating His Brothers10:02 - Shouting Out the Rising Oakland Artists in His Circle11:24 - Pushing "Baby Bagz" & Expanding Out of the "Shoot 'Em Up" Zone13:46 - Changing the Narrative & Making Music for the Ladies14:28 - Advice to His Younger Self: Chill Out & Don't Put a Target on Your Back15:21 - Why the Divide Between OGs & the Youth is Failing the Community16:09 - Ignoring the Fake Love & Believing in Yourself 100%17:10 - The True Meaning of Hustling & Surviving17:42 - Giving Fredo Bagz His Flowers & W.Y.A.U Outro18:22 - Fredo Announces His Upcoming Mixtape Drop📺𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲Explore more real conversations and interviews on the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast.Website: https://wakeyoassupproductions.com______________________________________________📢 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿:The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and are shared for discussion and entertainment purposes.𝗖𝗼𝗽𝘆𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 & 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀© Wake Yo Ass Up Productions LLCRe-uploading, reproducing, or distributing this content without permission is not allowed.𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀 – 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁, 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱:Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/wake_yo_ass_up_podcastTikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@wake_yo_ass_up_podcast_?_r=1&_t=ZP-93PkdAQzg9GWebsitehttps://wakeyoassupproductions.comX (Twitter)https://x.com/wakeyoassuppod👍 Like the video if you enjoyed the interview💬 Comment your thoughts about Fredo Bagz🔔 Subscribe for more podcast interviews and artist conversations#podcast #trending #entertainmentnews #hiphop  #mindset  #newmusic #media #realtalk"Yo, before we even get into this episode, I need you to do one thing: Wake. Yo. Ass. Up. We are back with another one, dropping gems, talking real talk, and putting you on game. Stick around because this conversation goes crazy. Let’s dive in."Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU PodcastCookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner. "You just survived another episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast. Massive shoutout to our guest, and a massive shoutout to you for tuning in. Make sure you're subscribed on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your audio. Hit the comments, let us know who we need to bring to the mic next. Keep the energy high. Wake Yo Ass Up. Peace."Support the showSubscribe Now To Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast On YouTube Come Visit WakeYoAssUpProductions.com For More Exclusive Content.