The journey to your album has been a long one - by my estimate, it’s been six or more years since you started getting a lot of blog coverage. In an interview with Billboard, he discusses the six-year journey to his debut album, working with Khalid and Ty Dolla $ign, and his ultimate goal for his debut. I got the opportunity to see Pharrell make N.E.R.D. I watched Nipsey make a bunch of mixtapes and albums.
“And I was watching how a bunch of other artists, maneuver through the industry…I watched BJ the Chicago Kid make his album. It was good for me at the time, because I was in a transitional stage, when I was on I Am Other transferring to RCA and trying to figure out a bunch of my management stuff,” Buddy says. “I felt like the energy there was just so hard and independent.
