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I quit. He just started laughing. What did that teach you, especially for kids just starting out in the business? How do you hold your head up after something like that? He believed in me and we trust each other. I felt that it was my direction, my purpose to protect him.

Even with that, that first time was one of the worst things that could happen to you in this business. So that made me get up and keep going and persevere.

Absolutely I think anybody could tell you, from New Orleans, who grew up in that type of environment, if you could survive there, you could survive anywhere in this world.

We know how to move. We saw it a lot. We dealt with it a lot. May have some PTSD from it, but you learned how to survive. It was gritty, it definitely built a lot of character, and those things definitely come into play especially in the cut-throat music business. It definitely builds your character growing up in the city or New Orleans.

Any of my peers who made it out can attest to that sentiment. Subscription Customer Service. Online Help Desk. Technical Support. All Rights Reserved. Use of information on this website is subject to End-User License Agreement. You must be a Pollstar Pro Subscriber to access this information. Log in Subscription Info. That dispute ultimately resulted in litigation against Cash Money, Universal Music and US collecting society SoundExchange, all of which was eventually settled in That conspiracy was seemingly successful, with Wayne terminating his relationship with Sweeney and his company in September Since then, Sweeney goes on, Wayne and his team have refused to make good on the various payments that had been agreed.

Having pleaded guilty to possessing the firearm he will now be sentenced on 28 Jan. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. We were blessed enough to get a lot of amazing top tier artists, and we have a small team so we made sure that we find great people to partner with and to help expand in that space. And Matt was that guy. But even with me knowing anything about the business, I knew it was important to build his brand from day one.

Back then, it was a struggle going into these corporate doors and try to convince them with this guy with tattoos all over his face and with diamonds on this teeth. I also think the business of streetwear brands died down once the internet took over and people started shopping online. Wayne was already a staple based off what we did with music.

They go to these merchandise lines and that was the whole idea of putting TRUKFIT on the back burner right now and really focus on building an apparel line based off Young Money the brand. Yeah, I think so. Time is flipping and revealing itself. I see a lot of these older brands that are trying to get back into the marketplace with a lot of the brands that we were wearing in high school and the early s.

Fashion revolves like a damn hamster wheel so I feel like everything is coming back. Fashion is going forward and reversing back to the madness with those brands.