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Irak: I’M STRAIGHT YOU KNOW JUST COOLING, WORKING, STAYING FOCUSED, BASICALLY DOING WHAT I’M SUPPOSE TOO!
Leilani: Please introduce yourself again and tell our audience what you do?
Irak: I’M IRAK! THE ONE AND ONLY PRINCE OF THE ROC! I WOULDN’T CONSIDER MYSELF A RAP ARTIST BECAUSE NOW A DAYS EVERYBODY IS A SO CALLED RAPPER. SO JUST PUT ME IN A LANE BY MYSELF BECAUSE WHAT I DO DOESN’T HAVE A TITLE BECAUSE ITS REAL.
Leilani: Where are you from and how has your town supported you with your career?
Irak: I’M FROM ROCHESTER, NY. UPSTATE THE REAL ROC! AS FAR AS THE TOWN SUPPORT, YES THERE’S NO QUESTION THAT THEY CHECK FOR IRAK AS WELL AS A FEW OTHERS!
Leilani: Who are some of your influences and why?
Irak: I’M CLASSIC, MY INFLUENCES COME FROM THE ONES THAT MADE STATEMENTS IN DA GAME LIKE NAS, AS YOU KNOW THE BIGGIES N PACS NONE OF THIS NEW WATER DOWN ISSSSH LOL
Leilani: When people listen to your music, how do you want them to feel and why?
Irak: WHEN YOU HEAR ME I WANT YOU TO BE ABLE TO SEE IT, CREATE A VISION THROUGH WORDS BUT AT THE SAME TIME UNDERSTAND EVERYTHING THAT I’M SPITTING TO YOU AND BELIEVE IT BECAUSE WHAT I’M SPITTING IS FOR REAL. THIS IS MY LIFE, MY FEELINGS AND MY OUT LOOK ON THANGS.
Leilani: There are so many artist out, what will give you longevity in this business?
Irak: DIFFERENCE IS YOU CAN'T JUST PUT ME IN THIS BRACKET LIKE ...BANG RAK HERE HE NICE BUT HE CAN'T GIVE US NOTHING COMMERCIAL OR HE SPITT BUT HE CAN'T NEVER MAKE A GOOD SONG. NAH I’M EVERYWHERE DONT MATTER I’M GOING TO GIVE YOU JUST WHAT YOU’RE ASKING FOR! I KNOW THE TIMES CHANGE SO I KNOW HOW TO CHANGE WITH THEM. BUT STAYING A HUNNIT TO ME AND MINES I KNOW ALL ABOUT TRANSITIONING ALONG WITH THE FLOW BUT BE DIFFERENT AT THE SAME TIME.
Leilani: What are your thoughts about where music has evolved too?
Irak: LOL EVOLVED, IF THAT'S WHAT IT’S DONE... I MISS THAT ONE! ONE THING I CAN SAY ITS DEFINITELY PART OF LIFES CULTURES NOW. BEFORE IT WAS TAKEN LIGHTLY NOW IT'S A FACTOR SO I SALUTE THE JAYZ’S AND LL’S THAT HELPED WITH THE MOVEMENT #SALUTE!
Leilani: Whats the craziest thing a fan has done for you or to you?
Irak: CAN'T REALLY SAY I HAD ANYTHING DONE FROM A FAN THAT WAS JUST CRAZY WILD YET... GUESS I’M NOT FAMOUS ENOUGH YET LOL.. SO ASK ME THAT IN ABOUT A YEAR, I’M PRETTY SURE I'LL HAVE SOMETHING WILD FOR YA! LOL
Leilani: Is the anyone you would like to work with? Who and why?
Irak: WOULDN'T MINE WORKIN WITH JEEZY, JAY, DA BOY DRAKE AND ROSS. WHY I PICK THEM IS BECAUSE RIGHT NOW THEY’RE THE ONES TO BEAT! SO YOU WANT TO LINK WITH THE WINNERS!
Leilani: Tell us about your project?
Irak: WELL I JUS DROPPED A MIXTAPE NAMED "STR8 DROP (rubberbandz-n-ziplockz hosted by my son DJ M-80, NICE 18 GRAMZ OF RAW PRODUCT) LOL A WELL PUT TOGETHER MIX TAPE I CAPTURED THE REAL ESSENCES OF HIP-HOP A TRUE MIXTAPE LIKE. DJ CLUE PROFESSIONALS TONY TOUCH 55 mcs YOU KNOW JUST A ALL OUT GOOD CD FROM INTRO TO OUTRO...
Leilani: (For the ladies) What type of women do you like? What would a lady need to do to catch your attention?
Irak: STARTERS SHE GOTTA BE TOUGH. MEANING PRETTY, TO SUM IT ALL UP AND NOT INTO CRAZY DETAILS, TRIPLE B (BRAINS, BEAUTY AND BODY)!
Leilani: Whats next for you?
Irak: JUST TRYING TO KEEP MOVING FOWARD, KEEP PUTTING OUT MUSIC GROWING MY FAN BASE YOU KNOW CONNECTING WITH ALL THE RIGHT PEOPLE JUST POSITIVE PROGRESS IS WHAT I’M SEEKING!
Leilani: Are you performing anywhere? When and where?
Irak: YES, I HAVE A FEW SHOWS COMING UP IN NC, ATL AND NY. DATES STILL SHAKEY SO STAY TUNED FOR OFFICIAL DATES, PLACES AND TIMES.
Leilani: If folks wanted to keep up with what you're doing or contact you, what do they need to do?
Irak: FOLLOW ME @IRAK585, FACEBOOK/IRAKDAPRINCE, IRAK585 @reverbnation. I’M OUT HERE JUST LOOK FOR ME!
Leilani: Any shout outs?
Irak: YES, GOD FIRST BECAUSE WITHOUT HIM NONE OF THIS WOULD BE POSSIBLE. P.KENNIDI & LOST BORO ENT , WHOLE 585 , SILENT ROUNDZ, MY 585 MURDA GANG FAMILY, SHORT FUSE, PSRC, YOU KNOW TOCSIN MAG...EVERYBODY THAT SUPPORT AND REP FOR MY CAUSE...RAK
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