Saba Opens Up About His Music Journey, Culture Vultures & Wild Tour Stories

Chicago rapper Saba sits down and shares stories from his journey in music, life on tour, and his thoughts on culture, the industry, and the future of hip-hop. Saba talks about everything from brand partnerships and dealing with culture vultures, to the impact of the digital world on artists’ careers and where he sees himself in the next 10 years. He also reflects on how high school expanded his musical taste, discovering his family’s musical roots, and the path that led him into making music. Saba also shares some wild tour stories, including the time a fan excitedly approached him thinking he was A$AP Rockyand the moment he trespassed into an abandoned building for a dope photo shoot. Beyond music, he speaks candidly about violence in communities and the complexity of finding real solutions. These clips give fans a deeper look into Saba’s mindset, creativity, and experiences as one of Chicago’s most thoughtful voices in hip-hop.