Steven G on Intentionally Ghosting Women, Getting Shot, Nipsey Hussle Influence, Being a Nuggets Fan in LA & Kendrick Lamar Reviving the West Coast Sound

Steven G pulls up to Mile High Minute to break down his journey growing up in LA’s Crenshaw district, how getting shot changed his life, and why he fully committed to music after everything shifted.From working regular jobs to being stuck unable to walk for a year, he shares how that downtime turned into dedication — sharpening his sound and stepping into his lane as an R&B artist. He also opens up about meeting Nipsey Hussle, the impact Nip had on his mindset, and why staying independent is non-negotiable in today’s music industry.The conversation dives deep into:Getting shot and how it pushed him into music full-timeGrowing up in LA with Belizean roots and strict upbringingMeeting Nipsey Hussle during the Victory Lap eraWhy staying independent gives artists real leverageKendrick Lamar bringing energy back to the West CoastThe current LA music wave and artists pushing the culture forwardHis creative process: freestyling vs writing in the studioWorking with artists like Eric Bellinger, Kamaiyah & Skilla BabyWhy R&B creates a different emotional connection than rapHis love for Denver and being a Nuggets fan living in LATouring, building relationships, and expanding his reachHis honest (and wild) approach to dating and relationshipsThis episode is about turning setbacks into purpose, staying independent, and understanding how to move smart in both music and life.🎙️ Tap in and hear why Steven G is building momentum as one of the West Coast’s rising R&B voices.