Kanye West Freestyles with Big Boy and talks about his inspirations

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  • Опубліковано 27 жов 2013
  • Kanye West talks with Big Boy about his daughter North. Big Boy and Kanye freestyle together. Kanye speaks about the meaning behind Yeezus and what he wants the album to do for people.
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  • @TeachMeHowToDugy
    @TeachMeHowToDugy 9 років тому +518

    You could tell Kanye was nervous as hell during that freestyle, but he progressively got better as it went on.

    • @OscerMike1
      @OscerMike1 9 років тому +4

      True chainz

    • @lordcylus
      @lordcylus 9 років тому +1

      Jason Daniel how are you jays number two yet you cant freestyle

    • @nickpants6174
      @nickpants6174 6 років тому +11

      MEDIKRAPS Music Worth Hearing you know you don't have to be able to freestlye to be a rapper right there is nothing wrong with sitting down and writing bars

    • @elansings
      @elansings 6 років тому +14

      As usual, he didn’t care. His reputation is never on the line. Graduation happened already

    • @holyrockstar6319
      @holyrockstar6319 4 роки тому +1

      I feeel like the first bar he thought of was interracial and everything led up to it lol

  • @mdawsss18
    @mdawsss18 8 років тому +181

    i actually really enjoyed this. It wasn't the best freestyle, but it is a true freestyle, not one bit written, just raw from the brain. They pretty much forced Kanye into a freestyle and once he got into his rhythm it was decent man

  • @user-kb9qs2sc7i
    @user-kb9qs2sc7i 9 років тому +197

    why big boy look like he digging up 10 years of memories during that freestyle

  • @JoshF848
    @JoshF848 10 років тому +56

    He's actually freestyling when most rappers just spit some throwaway verse. Respect.

  • @YechanSong
    @YechanSong 8 років тому +62

    for being freestyled, this was really really good. People, it's not about speed. It's about how well constructed your lines are.

  • @appreciatingthemoment
    @appreciatingthemoment 10 років тому +205

    He always looks like he's going to cry during an interview.

  • @miguelperez-MeoN
    @miguelperez-MeoN 8 років тому +193

    Props for Kanye to ACTUALLY freestyle, how many rappers rehearse and reverse a lyric from one of their written rhymes.

  • @Hotspur560
    @Hotspur560 10 років тому +215

    At least Kanye went off the top of the dome

    • @Strobeez
      @Strobeez 9 років тому +2

      Hotspur560 listen to supernatural, juice or mf grimm. this is shit.

    • @Hotspur560
      @Hotspur560 9 років тому +19

      I never meant this was good, I just meant at least kanye actually freestyled as opposed to 90% of the other mainstream rappers who just spit writtens

    • @Strobeez
      @Strobeez 9 років тому

      Hotspur560 yea man, i agree

    • @mupsen123
      @mupsen123 9 років тому +4

      Hotspur560 Freestyle doesnt mean off the dome. Prewritten can also be freestyle. Off the dome doesnt always mean freestyle. Its just as enjoying to listen to a prewritten freestyle as it is off the dome.

    • @dantedlane2
      @dantedlane2 4 роки тому +2

      @@Strobeez shut up loser you dont understand music

  • @Kilox1000
    @Kilox1000 10 років тому +114

    Kanye started off slow but dam he went in by the end.

  • @amarisstraiten1243
    @amarisstraiten1243 8 років тому +396

    I think this was a REAL freestyle. I feel like a lot of rappers pre-write their "freestyle".

    • @mtthew123
      @mtthew123 8 років тому +17

      I love kanye but check out logics recent freestyle

    • @6sense_alex193
      @6sense_alex193 8 років тому +7

      +Amaris Straiten free style is just whatever hits your mind at the moment which is prewritin or straight out the dome,

    • @6sense_alex193
      @6sense_alex193 8 років тому

      +Amaris Straiten because free styling is actually really hard

    • @Fitforacting
      @Fitforacting 8 років тому +1

      +Alexander Sanchez I've got Freestyles on my page. It's not that hard. It just takes practice and a great group of friends to practice with.

    • @Fitforacting
      @Fitforacting 8 років тому

      +Alexander Sanchez I've got Freestyles on my page. It's not that hard. It just takes practice and a great group of friends to practice with.

  • @prettyTipsy
    @prettyTipsy 10 років тому +80

    Pretty good for a legitimate freestyle

  • @jonathansmith3081
    @jonathansmith3081 10 років тому +34

    He snapped "my relation-ship is interraaaccciiooouuuss"

  • @chadyard2337
    @chadyard2337 9 років тому +51

    You could tell he actually free versing, most of these rappers are rapping memorized verses.

  • @colbysneaker7210
    @colbysneaker7210 9 років тому +111

    He said he didn't freestyle in a long time.. free styling is about practice, we talking about practice!!!!

    • @YoungCougar1
      @YoungCougar1 9 років тому +3

      WE TALKING ABOUT PRACTICE!!!! lol alright A.I.

    • @BrandonYbarra
      @BrandonYbarra 9 років тому +2

      *****
      Hahaha, I seen that interview. Had me dying

    • @YoungCougar1
      @YoungCougar1 9 років тому +2

      ***** he wasnt playing either haha

    • @BrandonYbarra
      @BrandonYbarra 9 років тому

      Interviewers like Tf??

    • @TheMickeyBlu
      @TheMickeyBlu 9 років тому

      Colby Sneaker Not a game not a game XD

  • @sebflo4137
    @sebflo4137 8 років тому +471

    Kanye looks like he knows too much about the industry and is scared something might slip out

    • @westsidenikkaboi4090
      @westsidenikkaboi4090 7 років тому

      Elevation Edits like what

    • @randm-5281
      @randm-5281 6 років тому +4

      Kanye is outspoken, he dont care,if he wanted to air something out,he would lol

    • @rodneygiles723
      @rodneygiles723 6 років тому +29

      Kanye Airs Alot Out...But Trust Me He Holds Alot Back....I relate....

    • @TERRELLTURNER1999
      @TERRELLTURNER1999 5 років тому +1

      Randøm - nah

    • @silvatown7824
      @silvatown7824 4 роки тому

      @@westsidenikkaboi4090 like emi not letting him retire it's in his contract

  • @LeaFaye
    @LeaFaye 9 років тому +108

    he did that from the top of his head...that wasn't too bad. most people that i see freestyle have it memorized...and thats not a freestyle

    • @AbductionMeals
      @AbductionMeals 9 років тому +2

      Listen to Eminem, Hopsin, I forgot his name, I will be back! But they do it off the top... Some words are memorized but moatly every rapper has a couple

    • @BALANCEDD
      @BALANCEDD 9 років тому

      Lea Faye it is a freestyle

    • @Memekki
      @Memekki 9 років тому

      Degeneration 12 king los, childish gambino, chance the rapper

    • @Memekki
      @Memekki 9 років тому

      Degeneration 12 king los, childish gambino, chance the rapper

    • @lordcylus
      @lordcylus 9 років тому

      Lea Faye off the top most of my people slay "Yeevus" in a battle

  • @Azontic
    @Azontic 10 років тому +57

    Freestyle @ 5:00

  • @stevemansgraham
    @stevemansgraham 10 років тому +39

    I'd love to just hear Kanye talk about stuff. Very inspiring!!

  • @iam_tenko1213
    @iam_tenko1213 8 років тому +14

    His face when he started playing the beat hahaha "Fuck u, I don't wanna do this"

  • @mason_yt444
    @mason_yt444 9 років тому +128

    the reason you people think kanyes freestyle sucked is because everyone usually has prewrittens. and big boy was not better at all

    • @Strobeez
      @Strobeez 9 років тому +3

      Mason Clark the thing is though that people think he's the best out, and are clearly being ignorant of real freestyle rappers like Juice, Supernatural, or MF Grimm, kanye goes to shit in comparison.

    • @djones4028
      @djones4028 9 років тому +12

      Strobeez
      Kanye West is one of the greatest rappers alive but some rappers don't freestyle so well, but have great written lyrics. Kendrick Lamar is another great example. I guess they technically aren't emcees but they are great song writers.

    • @djones4028
      @djones4028 9 років тому

      Yea I watched some of his older freestyles. They were good. I guess now days he just does prewritten freestyles for promotional reasons.

    • @djones4028
      @djones4028 9 років тому

      Yea that's true. But I guess we are in a new age of hip hop

    • @FMJelley
      @FMJelley 9 років тому +1

      it sucked listen to Kendricks and logics on this channel there so much better

  • @NS-pb8sk
    @NS-pb8sk 4 роки тому +28

    Remember Kanye said “I wanna build churches”

  • @818S13
    @818S13 10 років тому +18

    Big boy on that E40 flow

  • @JustEraseTheSystem
    @JustEraseTheSystem 10 років тому +7

    one of the best interviews by Kanye in a while for sure shoutout to Big Boy for getting the homie Ye to come off the top that's EPIC

  • @MrNocturnOwl
    @MrNocturnOwl 8 років тому +37

    Damn why y'all hating on Kanye that was dope

  • @kellya.1700
    @kellya.1700 10 років тому +5

    big boy is so positive, it's very refreshing. It's this interview that has convinced me to see yeezy tour in Detroit. I didn't like glow in the dark tour but I loved him at essence festival. I support Kanye, I hear his message, I appreciate his talent.

  • @zacw4559
    @zacw4559 10 років тому +37

    Everyone's saying kanyes freestyle was shit and how his freestyles back in the day were way better...smh... This was completely off the dome, do you know how hard that is??? All his other freestyles are written

  • @haroldholleman6577
    @haroldholleman6577 6 років тому +20

    that transition on 13:28🔥🔥🔥🔥😭

  • @dopefreshhiphop6331
    @dopefreshhiphop6331 10 років тому +174

    Kanye can still freestyle but i think he really need to dust of the freestyle mic!

    • @xDMultiMedia
      @xDMultiMedia 10 років тому +40

      Ibrvhim do it more often

    • @lambandalion82
      @lambandalion82 10 років тому +8

      Ibrvhim it was refreshing seeing kanye humble again

    • @fujidrank
      @fujidrank 6 років тому +5

      nah he can freestyle, he just doesn't try cause he doesn't have to, he writes stories in his songs and they are powerful, where freestyles are just display of thinking off the top.

  • @geni15o
    @geni15o 9 років тому +8

    i've never seen kanye smile so often.

  • @DaRealJuiceMan
    @DaRealJuiceMan 9 років тому +11

    From hearing this Freestyle, i Hear the flow in so many of Drakes verses! everybody loves Drakes new work and if you think that Kanye is weak! Then your jus stuck in a time capsule, times change and people do and he is a person at the end of the DAy!! my point is that your favorite rapper has been influnced by this man, and today he still is influencing Good music!

  • @coldmattyice
    @coldmattyice 10 років тому +3

    BIG BOYYYY with the flow! Gotta respect because you started the flow for Kanye on air... Big Boy FTW

  • @Kingqualitybullz
    @Kingqualitybullz 9 років тому +21

    That nigga big boy was straight rapping like he was doing a jazzy poem😂😂😂😂 it was alright tho

  • @Dehzign
    @Dehzign 9 років тому +15

    Why tf these fools hatin, he doesn't even freestyle a lot. Kanye went off the dome and his shit actually made sense, I thought it was dope

  • @driven39
    @driven39 10 років тому +29

    KANYE'S FREESTYLE WAS DOPE AS FUCK.

  • @NeuroticLobster
    @NeuroticLobster 9 років тому +54

    I just watched Snoop Dogg freestyling on 92.3 with Big Boy...then came to this. I love Kanye's music, but holy shit he doesn't hold a candle to Snoop's flow.

    • @MRCabron323
      @MRCabron323 8 років тому +4

      Fr

    • @jjfallnov
      @jjfallnov 8 років тому +1

      same here lol

    • @TheSami5963
      @TheSami5963 8 років тому

      +NeuroticLobster go watch his actual freestyle tho

    • @JonathonPatino1
      @JonathonPatino1 8 років тому

      Whats the last beat he raps to forgot yeez old school beat

    • @albertdeezy9891
      @albertdeezy9891 7 років тому

      idk, if anything there neck 2 neck

  • @me_llc
    @me_llc 10 років тому +10

    Kanye has always been a nice freestyler! He got them off the top skillz!

  • @symone1176
    @symone1176 8 років тому +16

    Yeezy Got Spotted, But held it down. YEP, YEP!!

  • @10101trey
    @10101trey 9 років тому +16

    Yeezy once said the people higher shelf got the lower self esteem "All falls down" bt it's plain to see deep down he's shy af..

  • @Tabaitha_Elle
    @Tabaitha_Elle 10 років тому +5

    I can listen to Kanye speak all day! This man is a genius and I'm going to take 10% of that confidence please & thank you Yeezus

  • @HisGorda15
    @HisGorda15 10 років тому +8

    Kanye is a creative genius ! Inspires me so much

  • @JUPPEES
    @JUPPEES 10 років тому +10

    Kanye's freestyle was so real and sick!

  • @omnichannelcallcenter7866
    @omnichannelcallcenter7866 8 років тому +5

    Kanye...SUPER GREAT. Sounds perfect! Always on point!!!!!

  • @aanda5009
    @aanda5009 10 років тому +2

    That's realness right there, saying that he doesn't know how to freestyle instead of spitting a verse from one of his songs... Respect.

  • @GoghPaint
    @GoghPaint 10 років тому +4

    wish i could have a one on one conversation with Kanye, this dude is my biggest inspiration.

  • @Sheraz150
    @Sheraz150 10 років тому +6

    "My crib spacial, my relationship is interracial" Ye killed it

  • @booboojuice44
    @booboojuice44 9 років тому +44

    What's with Big Boys head lmao

    • @2000xmegaman
      @2000xmegaman 9 років тому

      Isaac Gonzalez lmao 😂😂😂😂

    • @mason_yt444
      @mason_yt444 9 років тому

      loose skin from when he lost weight

    • @booboojuice44
      @booboojuice44 9 років тому +1

      Mason Clark Loose foreskin? lmao

    • @hashtagtayron
      @hashtagtayron 9 років тому

      ***** THe back of his head looks like a knee cap

  • @tyronepowell7012
    @tyronepowell7012 3 роки тому +1

    Kanye is a great thinker and idealistic when the settings are correct and the ppl. What an artist. when the clarity cannot be confused or misunderstood

  • @marquez6768
    @marquez6768 10 років тому +1

    Man I hope this is the new way of doing interviews!! This is dope!

  • @lmtrey5
    @lmtrey5 10 років тому +27

    Side bar, that sweatshirt hella fly tho!

    • @atcbm16
      @atcbm16 10 років тому

      right !! im looking for it

    • @MehShashank
      @MehShashank 9 років тому

      It looks like a crooks and castles hoodie, not sure though

    • @joaobluz
      @joaobluz 3 роки тому

      MehShashank it’s the GOOD Music logo though!

  • @jonathanhaddad7966
    @jonathanhaddad7966 7 років тому +15

    and they say Kanye can't spit

  • @ambrlyn
    @ambrlyn 10 років тому +3

    Kanye's honesty is Everything.

  • @imupinthetrees
    @imupinthetrees 10 років тому +9

    aaaha thats wassup my nugga kanye didnt wanna do it but he did better than I thought on that shit aha its cool to see kanye do stuff like this in 2014 honestly

  • @kieroncave9565
    @kieroncave9565 6 років тому +3

    looking back at this I fully rate Kayne here. He came on the radio to talk about music and hip hop and they're hitting him with all these personal questions but he just throws a bunch of shade it's until they start talking about his music he feels more engaged and switched on, people just like to see him flip which if that's you then you clearly have no envy for what he's done and continues to do for hip hop

  • @avishaidadon237
    @avishaidadon237 8 років тому +24

    i like the fact the kanye laughs like a chubby lil kid

  • @donathon680
    @donathon680 8 років тому

    gotta respect the man for giving it a go, he said hadn't in a while so props

  • @vniguam
    @vniguam 10 років тому +7

    dude is influential

  • @RuriM9
    @RuriM9 9 років тому +42

    Whys mace windu rapping?

  • @SlingOrDie
    @SlingOrDie 10 років тому +5

    KanYe is real as fuck. Watch your mouths.

  • @mrshetobi
    @mrshetobi 10 років тому

    men i agree with big boy,"Good life" is rly good,rly makes you feel something :)

  • @AQUARIUM1984WTW
    @AQUARIUM1984WTW 10 років тому +1

    LMAO Kanye funny as fuck real talk im dying over here. Big boi said something about mouth ya and kanye's face was priceless. Thats MyBoi!!

  • @agustinmunoztorred4413
    @agustinmunoztorred4413 10 років тому +4

    Damn that verse after the dude cuts him off was great

  • @sofierudicova8539
    @sofierudicova8539 10 років тому +7

    That was a very impressive freestyle from Kanye

  • @KG-pr5vk
    @KG-pr5vk 10 років тому +2

    Kanye a chilled dude

  • @14Brand0n14
    @14Brand0n14 9 років тому +14

    Whenever the girl looks at him he looks away? He got game.

  • @hotsauce4590
    @hotsauce4590 10 років тому +5

    Damn he started off slow but spit some real fire at the end

  • @platnum960
    @platnum960 10 років тому +8

    Big Boy freestyles made me think i was listening to old school rap/E40...and Yeezy still did pretty damn good considering he dont freestyle no more

  • @zekiaherfe4234
    @zekiaherfe4234 7 місяців тому

    You can see the joy on his face as soon as through the wire came on💯

  • @ItzBeasty97
    @ItzBeasty97 8 років тому +1

    Although his free wasn't the quality of other rappers, you can tell since it was just out of the blue and he was put on the spot, he has a brilliant vocabulary.

  • @GGTru
    @GGTru 8 років тому +4

    I love Kanye. I really get him.

  • @frogery
    @frogery 10 років тому +12

    Ye still got it

  • @jman101ization
    @jman101ization 5 років тому +2

    Kanye was a whole different man 6 years ago. I guess he said it best "Life can change in a blink... and that is apparent"

  • @skoomadealerr
    @skoomadealerr 9 років тому +1

    Killed it

  • @brycebrizzy
    @brycebrizzy 10 років тому +8

    yeah I don't know why people expect freestyles to be fucking amazing every time. this is how real freestyling goes 99% of the time. and 99% of "freestyles" today that pop like applesauce are written or prethought so. foh

  • @jmfs3497
    @jmfs3497 5 років тому +4

    Kanye's art will be in art history books. I'm not even comfortable saying I'm much of a fan of his music, and Kanye has an incredible body of work that is a lens on 2000 to at least 2024 for future generations of art historians. Literal text book body of work.

    • @lip_godcherry3598
      @lip_godcherry3598 Місяць тому

      He’s already in Music Literature books, me and my professor almost had a huge debate on it because I stated he influenced genres of music and people and he was the greatest artist of the 21st century and he belonged in these books.
      Buddy was old school and praised the older eras self for the latest eras like the 90s and so on.

  • @supashad
    @supashad 10 років тому

    Man chill this man got so much on his mind an stuff he cant say on live. So a freestyle he has to be cautious on certain topics since he is so influential in this rap game

  • @JeanisGracious
    @JeanisGracious 10 років тому +2

    Damn Kanye Killed That Freestyle!!!!!! STill Got It.

  • @Nonchalant1996
    @Nonchalant1996 9 років тому +5

    does anyone know where i can buy that hoodie he's wearing?

  • @DOBBYau
    @DOBBYau 8 років тому +6

    I like his honesty though, "I havent freestyled in a long time so i dont know what would happen"

  • @LeChakaraka
    @LeChakaraka 5 років тому

    Legit good freestyle I wasn't expecting that from Ye!

  • @moodykimwele2564
    @moodykimwele2564 3 роки тому +2

    Man I love Kanye

  • @sleepywaffle7
    @sleepywaffle7 3 роки тому +5

    I actually really enjoyed Kanye's freestyle.

  • @mundicox8951
    @mundicox8951 10 років тому +5

    Hahahah that beat at the end of the freestyle is killer !!

    • @hoppeananc
      @hoppeananc 3 роки тому

      Lol u canr be serieous its through the wire

    • @mundicox8951
      @mundicox8951 3 роки тому

      @@hoppeananc Ah fair enough..I'm not familiar with all his songs

    • @hoppeananc
      @hoppeananc 3 роки тому

      @@mundicox8951 damn ahahah didnt expect a 6 yr old comment to awnser to m

    • @mundicox8951
      @mundicox8951 3 роки тому

      @@hoppeananc Lol I got the notification, and could barely even remember making that comment

    • @hoppeananc
      @hoppeananc 3 роки тому

      @@mundicox8951 ahaha it is a killer beat tho

  • @plowking5114
    @plowking5114 8 років тому +2

    kanye actually did better than i expected

  • @umarakhter2196
    @umarakhter2196 10 років тому

    Big boi's just havin fun with it

  • @youngdummyftwdgaf
    @youngdummyftwdgaf 10 років тому +4

    an actual freestyle. have ready verses. respect

  • @SuperInfamous34
    @SuperInfamous34 10 років тому +111

    F*** the haters!! Kanye greatest rappa alive!!

  • @PropheSAY
    @PropheSAY 10 років тому +2

    BIG BOY SNAPPED!!!!!!!!!! LMBO

  • @philipthomas6672
    @philipthomas6672 9 років тому +1

    he was rough with the freestyle because yes he does make music but his focus for the past 15 years has been learning about fashion and all the technicalities with creating and putting out quality product and how to sell, etc. A man can only do so much.

  • @PROTESTODIVULGA
    @PROTESTODIVULGA 7 років тому +3

    Big Boi is king!

  • @tyronetucker3093
    @tyronetucker3093 8 років тому +3

    that's call off the top of the head not pre written he did great

  • @dayanosorio5921
    @dayanosorio5921 8 років тому

    yeaaa kanye and big boy get down in this video. Yeaaaa, Funk Easy Freshhhh.

  • @YungDerty
    @YungDerty 10 років тому +1

    That was dope!

  • @slowmotion8731
    @slowmotion8731 8 років тому +27

    man kanye use to be pretty damn good at freestyles. I remember seeing him on rap city.

    • @shl4762
      @shl4762 8 років тому +4

      +SlowMotion he always pre-wrote.

    • @mtthew123
      @mtthew123 8 років тому +5

      +shl there's a vid back when he was like 22 freestyleing and it was pretty dope

    • @itsRichErich
      @itsRichErich 8 років тому +4

      +shl false, he had a dope ass legitimate freestyle on Tim Westwood back in 05. 95% off the top, look it up.

    • @shl4762
      @shl4762 8 років тому

      Rich E. Rich will do

    • @KaizerMan
      @KaizerMan 8 років тому +1

      +Rich E. Rich That's not legitimate.

  • @mellowveli
    @mellowveli 9 років тому +12

    I thought the freestyle was aight.
    EDIT: THAT SHIT WAS DOPE.

  • @drill1n
    @drill1n 4 місяці тому

    this made me smile

  • @black48890
    @black48890 10 років тому +1

    kanye killed dat frestyles

  • @straightouttaarea5119
    @straightouttaarea5119 7 років тому +3

    Kanye West got flow though when he freestyle on top.

  • @djdosado
    @djdosado 9 років тому +26

    It pisses me off when Kanye get Cut off, from what he is saying, I reached and age now that I like to listen to what other have learned

    • @joebeans8797
      @joebeans8797 9 років тому

      Truth

    • @franciscosalcido8951
      @franciscosalcido8951 8 років тому +1

      +DJ DOSADO Damn this comment made me laugh hahaha "I reached an age now that I like to listen" lmfao

  • @sw2868
    @sw2868 10 років тому

    1:36 everyone just Bursts out laughing hahah

  • @DFrizzleNizzle
    @DFrizzleNizzle 10 років тому +1

    Big Boy has some sick flow