Dirty Glove Bastard: Off The Porch

Recently week we sat down with the OG, Bigga Rankin for an in-depth “Off The Porch” interview about his extensive career, embracing the role of an OG, the music scene in Duval County and family. During our conversation, we discussed the following topics:  

0:27​ Discusses his current health condition, last year he was diagnosed with kidney failure & reveals he has to do dialysis 3 times a week   

4:41​ Talks about recently being named “Head Of A&R” at Think Its A Game Records (TIG), explains why he knew YFN Lucci was going to be a star when he first started working with him, talks about Lucci keeping his intro on his songs for his albums, explains what he looks for when signing artists  

14:28​ Explains how he has stayed relevant for over 20+ years in the music industry, talks about his infamous “Real Nigga Radio” drop & explains why no rapper owes him anything  

19:03​ Talks about the role of mixtapes in 2019 & talks about his classic mixtape intros   

20:59​ Explains the role of the DJ in 2019 & talks about DJs transitioning to producing  

23:27​ Talks about his “Breakfast w/ Bigga” IG videos where he gives out advice and tips for about the industry, explains why he has embraced the role of an OG & reveals he wants to be a preacher one day  

31:25​ Speaks on the buzzing music scene in Duval County & Jacksonville, FL and talks about how the internet helped shined a light on the city  33:32​ Talks about putting out his first mixtape over 20 years ago & explains where the inspiration comes from for his intros   

37:51​ Speaks on some of his classic mixtapes (Gucci Mane “From Zone 6 To Duval”, Yo Gotti “CM5”, Tity Boi “Trap-a-Velli 2” & Young Dolph “Hustlers Paradise”)  

44:05​ Talks about his “Street N Greet Tours” where he takes artists on the road for promo runs, concerts & radio interviews & reveals one mistake artists constantly make  

50:26​ Explains some of the sacrifices he had to make to get to this point in his career and talks about the importance of his family  

55:00​ Speaks on his relationship with Lil Pooh (R.I.P.)   

59:26​ Explains what Dirty Glove Bastard means to him

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We recently sat down with Atlanta’s NephewTexasBoy for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed his life on the Westside of Atlanta, SYS Records, meeting Gucci Mane for the first time, working with Zaytoven at the basement, linking up with Waka Flocka & Bricksquad Monopoly, the production on his breakthrough tape “The Pack Landed At 808” with Metro Boomin, Sony Digital, 808 Mafia, bringing Beat King to Atlanta, naming OJ Da Juiceman as the number one Trap Rapper, situation with Sada Baby, relationships with Icewear Vezzo, Tay Blood, Soda, and so much more!

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Recently we sat down with Asian Doll for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she talked about recently getting her first face tattoos, going live & interacting with her fans, being a role model to her younger fans, having a strong support system around her, not usually being open to show her emotions, responds to people who says she is clout chasing, reveals her best memories of king von, being in a serious car accident earlier this year, remaining positive despite going through much this year, starting her own modeling agency, her plans to record an album on her birthday, staying booked up for shows during the pandemic, filming for upcoming TV shows, her grill getting stuck in her mouth, her new merch, and much more!

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We recently sat down with Atlanta comedian Nav Greene to discuss his upbringing in Atlanta, being on MTV’s “Yo Momma”, how his “Professor Fleek” & “Shift Leader” characters came about and much more. Stay tuned for part 2.

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Regardless of what you’ve heard, OJ Da Juiceman is a legend! The trap music pioneer has been around for almost 15 years now and we recently sat down with him for a in-depth conversation about his career & his plans for after rap. In part 1, he discusses not thinking 10 years ago that trap music would be global and so accepted today. He explains how he has stayed relevant for over a decade now and mentions that he wants to get back to dropping more projects consistently again. He talks about how difficult it was to get “Make The Trap Say Aye” on radio and that it took 2 years of working it until it was in regular rotation on the radio. He also explains how Gucci Mane originally passed on the Zaytoven beat but jumped on it once he heard OJ’s now-classic hook. He talks about Gucci Mane bringing him out at his Atlanta concert recently and says his current relationship with Gucci Mane is great and reveals that the two do have new music already recorded. He also talks about still working with Zaytoven and credits him for creating his sound. Part 2 is available to watch now too!

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We sat down with international DJ/producer Brodinski and DJ Drug Money to discuss their new compilation 'Drug Money Worldwide'. We talk about how a producer from Paris and a DJ from Houston first linked up online in 2015, before then meeting up in Atlanta the following year to work on the 'Young Slime Season' compilation. We also discuss the unique collaborations on 'Drug Money Worldwide' that pair underground Atlanta artists (B La B, Ola Playa, Yakki, Bally Baby, Moneygame Boo, Lil Patt, Wicced, YS Stunna) with producers from all over the globe (Brodinski, Spaghetti J, 8tm, Myth Syzer, Ikaz Boi, Myd).

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Recently we sat down with Atlanta OG Freebandz Bass for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about coming up in Kirkwood, explains why he is a legend in the streets, his relationship with 550 Papertrail & Casino, staying loyal, Lil Uzi Vert wanting to take a picture with him, his relationship with Young Thug, his goal to make $5 million this year, his upcoming movie, his first song “4 5 Bank Accounts”, debuts his new song “Quarantine”, explains why he has never been married, explains why ladies love him, and much more!

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We recently plugged in with buzzing producer Al’Geno for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit-down he talked about how working in Atlanta compares to back home in Mobile, growing up in Grand Bay, getting his start producing for Yung Bleu, self-teaching himself how to make beats, being a rapper before he focused fully on producing, his creative process, preferring to make beats with nobody around him, defines his production sound/style, his thoughts on other producers making “Al’Geno Type Beats”, explains how he got his tag “Al’Geno On The Track”, how engineering helps him get placements, linking with Rylo & NoCap, working on Rylo’s upcoming highly-anticipated debut album “GIHF”, shares his thoughts on Rylo’s songs leaking, working with NoCap since he’s been home, says that ‘Rogerville 2’ is still on the way, being partially responsible for the Alabama movement in the rap game right now, his close relationship with producer Mattazik, wanting to work with Rod Wave, liking to work with an artist from the ground up, and much more!

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We recently sat down with Baltimore rapper Bandhunta Izzy for an entertaining “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation, he talked about recently going to Dubai & Paris with YFN Lucci, the music scene in Baltimore, not sounding like a typical Baltimore rapper, growing up on Drill music, moving to Atlanta when he was broke, the police searching his tour bus when he went back to Baltimore, his close friendship with Lucci & the rest of YFN, his new song with YFN Lucci “Freestyle”, his upcoming project “Invite Only”, explains why he got out of his deal with Republic Records, explains the difference between being on a major and being independent, talks his new label “No Gravity”, sitting on over 1000 unreleased songs, goals for 2020 & much more!

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Recently we chopped it up with Baton Rouge rapper 70th Street Carlos about starting off making music w/ WNC Whop Bezzy, why he chose to sign with Alamo Records, directing his own music videos, plans to drop more projects with Whop Bezzy, his recent “777” EP, reveals that E-40 will be featured on his upcoming “Win Or Lose” mixtape, explains why “Sacrifices” is one of his favorite music videos and more.

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