Chip Tha Ripper

The Cleveland rapper explains the benefits of being an independent artist, with the most important being on his own schedule, not a label. Chip also reveals what he learned from Kid Cudi signing a major label deal. Previously: King Chip Explains Process Of Working With Kid CuDi [Video]

The Cleveland up and comer confirms that he’s got something cooking with Kid CuDi, and says they take a very organic approach to creating music while in the studio. “We really just try to document our first instinct,” explains Chip. “We’re just gonna come up with a record based off our everyday lingo or how we really operate in life.” Previously: King Chip: “Everytime I See Kanye, It’s Nothing But Love” [Video]

King Chip details his relationship with Kanye West, and says that he “doesn’t feel worthy of being in his presence because he’s such a genius.” Chip also shares stories of Kanye previewing “Watch the Throne” three weeks before it dropped, and reveals whether he’s got an upcoming project set up with Kanye. Previously: King Chip: “I’m Not Seeking Out A Record Deal” [Video]

Cleveland’s own King Chip details his plans for his career in terms of getting a record deal, explaining that scoring a big label deal isn’t his main goal. King Chip also speaks on his mixtape, “Tell Ya Friends,” which he says proved he doesn’t new features on his album to make it hot. Previously: King Chip On Who Would Win In Fight: Drake Or Chris Brown? [Video]

King Chip (formerly Chip Da Ripper) weighs in on who he thinks would win if Drake and Chris Brown brawled it out. The up and coming Cleveland emcee also gives his love to the Cleveland Cavaliers, and says he has no hard feelings towards LeBron James for leaving the Cavs to play for the Heat. “I never talked bad about him; that’s my friend”, Chip says. Previously: King Chip (Chip Tha Ripper): “I Commend Frank Ocean For Being Real” [Video]

Cleveland spitter King Chip, (formerly Chip tha Ripper) discusses his relationship with fellow Ohio emcee and good friend Kid CuDi. Chip says CuDi has been like a brother, and has helped him avoid many of the industry’s pitfalls that he had to battle through on the come up. Chip also recounts how he came to know CuDi, and how it felt to see the rapper blow up. Previously: KiD CuDi feat. King Chip – Just What Iam [Audio x Download]