Day: October 10, 2014

West coast indie artist Nipsey Hussle’s work ethic and passion for the art of Hip-Hop goes without question. With Nipsey currently working on his new album “Victory Lap”, HHS1987’s Eldorado caught up with Nipsey during a late night studio session at Means Street Studio to discuss the formula to creating “Victory Lap”, why he is working in Atlanta, Marathon Clothing and much more. As Nipsey took a brief intermission for a session with DJ Toomp to talk with us and eat a quick meal, Nipsey discussed what will be different from his “Victory Lap” album and his previous Marathon and Crenshaw projects. “I just want every thing to be better. Better beats, better hooks, better music” Nipsey stated. Nipsey also took a moment to discuss not only being a rapper but being a businessman. Having a stake in the franchise “Fatburger” and having his own clothing brand, Nipsey spoke on the future of Marathon clothing and why getting money outside of the music business is important. Nipsey gave us some insight on how receiving income from lines outside of music allow him to make the music he wants and not the music he has to in order to make a living. Before wrapping up the interview and continuing with Nipsey’s “Victory Lap” session we spoke with Nipsey on why he chose the title “Victory Lap” and why he chose to come work on his project here in Atlanta. After breaking down his road to success and speaking on reaching a