![]() ![]() He loves music,’ and I met him at Rock The Bells, I was on tour with Nas and was at one of the shows and he let me know that he loved “Life’s A Bitch,” and so forth and so on. I need the intro to be heavy, and speaking to the homies, they were like, ‘you should get Idris. ’21.ĪZ: The album was done, and to me it sounded like a movie, being a critic of own creation, I was like ‘this sounds like a movie. I’ve been telling the fans it was coming. ![]() ![]() When Covid hit I was like, ‘it’s now or never that I get this out. When I got to this album I was like ‘the time is now.’ I’ve been wanting to put it out since like 2013-2104 cause I just felt like I completed what I set out to do in the business. Each contract was different for particular artists. I was like, ‘can I do nine albums?’ Some people were signed for 15 albums. I was a little stuck.’ I was a little nervous there, right? Once you get in the game and you acclimate yourself to making albums and learning the business, I got to the point where I was on all kinds of majors, I never got dropped from an album, I did independent, I went fully independent there were a lot of sonics where the East Coast had it locked, and the West Coast and the Midwest, and it went from CDs to digital to streaming, I went through so many worlds that I feel like, I put out eight albums and this is my ninth album. In ’95 I put an album out Doe Or Die, and when I signed that contract, when you signed the contracts back then it was for nine albums and I was like ‘shit, I gotta get past the first album. RTB: So before we start, you could have named any one of your projects ‘DOD2.’ Why this and why now?ĪZ: It was just time for it honestly. ![]()
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