G'sta Talks About Working With Tupac, Surviving Hurricane...

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Heroek talks to rap icon Sean "G'sta" Self about being a producer-first artist, surviving hurricane Katrina, working with rap legends like Tupac and Layzie Bone, why signing with a label isn't always a good thing, making conscious and meaningful rap music, and more. READ THE PUBLISH PRESS: https://news.thepublishpress.com/subscribe?ref=fuCIs7Hw3Q GET 7% OFF ANY DISTROKID PACKAGE: https://distrokid.com/vip/seven/4022281 QUEST CLOTHING: https://quest-clothing-3.creator-spring.com/ HEROEK SOCIALS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heroekmusic/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heroekmusic Heroek Hub: https://padlet.com/heroek/heroek-hub-sk7mmzyhbb3jge0f Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/heroekyt Heroek Headlines (Newsletter): https://heroekheadlines.beehiiv.com/subscribe Heroek Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/heroek/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/c/Heroek Robotek (Second YouTube Channel): https://www.youtube.com/@R0botek Gun Vio-Let's Talk (Activism project): https://www.youtube.com/@GunVioLetsTalk/videos G'STA: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2VHZ3yi3CE88RP1yEy9804?si=Ej5-yHOuS1uGGPH0H7p1ew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsta_g/ Website: https://sostimulusent.com/ HEROEK MUSIC: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3JGIIk1vSbNwt9I9QSHnrR Apple Music: https://apple.co/3vyk7L5 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/artists/B0B3TV8Z6T/heroek YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLW3FV7-ZE89ixixQsXa0G8oAz3S9sXkWo Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/artist/heroek/ARZw535v2qm7pmk?part=ug-desktop&corr=209660376889950450 Deezer: https://deezer.page.link/qckgnzH8vAdBn8UT9 Tidal: https://tidal.com/browse/artist/32642487 Boomplay: https://www.boomplay.com/artists/48506531?from=search Qobuz: https://www.qobuz.com/us-en/interpreter/heroek/14462802 HERO'S JOURNEY PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2nGjbdH1eruOzWjNF2SkZs Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3jJyysW Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy82MTkyODIwYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d63b25fa-a7d6-4c20-a9af-697230e2782c/hero's-journey Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/heros-journey/PC:1001065299 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/Hero's-Journey-id5057660? Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1621391879/heros-journey Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/kgek6g1b iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-heros-journey-112845459/ RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/heros-journey-WzJ7yK Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1065299 Anghami: https://play.anghami.com/podcast/1029574008 MUSIC USED: Heroek - Around Midnight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFgTm1_ltnw G'Sta, Layzie Bone, Bino The Great, Dirty Mo Red, Charlie B - Where My Thugz @: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CdwY18ru2s TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 0:45 DistroKid ad 2:15 Welcome G’sta! 2:58 How G’sta got into music 5:05 Did G’sta have any alternative career paths? 6:58 How did G’sta start rapping? 7:39 Publish Press ad 8:25 Where does the name G’sta come from? 10:54 How G’sta goes into “album mode” 12:45 G’sta’s advice to new rappers 14:23 Seeing tech come into music firsthand 18:34 Working on Tupac’s “The Rose 2” 24:10 G’sta’s joint album with Layzie Bone 31:06 The dangers of signing a record deal 38:32 G’sta’s joint album with D.J. Blacknificent 46:20 Surviving hurricane Katrina 54:30 What song is the best introduction to G’sta? 56:25 G’sta’s dream collaboration 1:00:14 G’sta’s upcoming song and album 1:02:25 SEGMENT: Know Your Stuff 1:04:45 Wrapping up *this episode was recorded on January 15, 2024*

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Heroek talks to rap icon Sean "G'sta" Self about being a producer-first artist, surviving hurricane Katrina, working with rap legends like Tupac and Layzie Bone, why signing with a label isn't always a good thing, making conscious and meaningful rap...

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