The Real Report - Fergie Baby on Empire Deal, Cam’ron Co-Sign, A$AP Rocky’s influence, & Top 5 Harlem Rappers
Summary
Uncle Murda interviews Harlem rapper Fergie Baby, who discusses his recent Summer Jam performance and signing with Empire Distribution. Fergie shares his unconventional path from a criminal justice degree and corporate jobs to interning at Empire, where he hustled his way into a record deal. He highlights his focus on fashion, paying homage to Harlem legends like Big L, and his upcoming debut album, *Goddard from Harlem*.
Topics discussed
Intro and Ad Breaks
Summer Jam Performance and Intro
Harlem Fashion and Big L Connection
Brand Deals and Business Mindset
Collaborating with Legends like Big Al
Studio Inspiration and Video Creativity
Building a Team and Criminal Justice Degree
Leaving Corporate Jobs for Music
Internship at Empire and Getting Signed
Cosigns from Ferg and Cam
Independent vs Major Label Deals
Ad Breaks
Top 5 Harlem Artists and Dougie Fresh Debate
New Artists and Get Light Dance
Debut Album 'Gaudis from Harlem'
Ad Breaks
Harlem Food Spots and Collaborations
Album Features and Dapper Dan
A$AP Rocky Influence and Trends
Outro and Final Ads
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