#212: LaRussell – The Limitless Independent Rapper
Episode description
Topics: (0:00) Intro
(0:43) Getting the courage to start rapping alone
(2:40) Putting out music on his own
(3:42) LaRussell's biggest fight
(4:21) When to stay the course on a dream?
(5:20) A frustrating moment
(6:17) Keep shooting
(7:51) Mushrooms
(9:04) “People matter”
(9:40) Metamorphosis of LaRussell
(10:20) The music is a complete reflection of me
(10:48) How to facilitate growth?
(11:30) How do you know you’re growing?
(12:45) Where does LaRussell’s wisdom come from?
(13:50) LaRussell shows us his library
(15:08) Strategy for putting out music as an independent artist
(16:34) Advice to someone in a rut (me lol)
(20:30) Surrendering
(22:58) Belief?
(24:21) Where LaRussell’s confidence comes from
(26:32) Having your own space
(28:17) Discipline & consistency
(29:37) Limitless mindset
(30:45) Why does LaRussell rep Vallejo so hard?
(32:49) Was 2021 the best year of LaRussell’s life?
(35:00) Meeting Russ with crew
(36:54) Writing is the core skill
(39:12) “People have to be able to receive what you’re sending”
(40:42) Working a job + doing music together
(42:20) Flowing with life
(43:22) What is the work?
(44:07) Purpose
(45:25) What is this human experience?
(47:00) Let life be
(51:31) Best ways to get into the body
(52:24) Connecting with LaRussell
LaRussell is an independent rapper. Over the past year, he has built a following from 4,000 to 160,000+ on Instagram. He has done freestyles on The Breakfast Club and LA Leakers. This conversation was originally recorded on December 21, 2021.
LaRussell's Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/larussell
LaRussell's Freestyle on Power 105.1 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohbFe8JsAh0
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