Massive Boogie Reveals How DJ Drama “Gangsta Grillz” Collab Occurred

Massive Boogie dropped “BOP” earlier this 12 months. The observe options CMG labelmate GloRilla, who each had an opportunity to rep their hometown of Frayser.

With multiple billion TikTok impressions, “BOP” grew to become a viral sensation, showcasing Massive Boogie’s contagious excessive vitality and persona. 

“Consider, Glo didn’t have a clue how the tune was, the title of the tune, none of that,” he tells AllHipHop. “I advised her ‘I received a banger for you.’ She stated ‘alright, ship it.’ I referred to as her on FaceTime, let her hear it. I performed it, her head virtually fell off her shoulders. I despatched it to her, it got here again and now it’s everywhere in the world.”

For individuals who aren’t aware of Massive Boogie’s music, hit play on any of his bangers: “Pop Out,” “Thuggin” and “Left Proper”— they usually’ll probably fall in love. Information reminiscent of “Psychological Therapeutic” converse volumes to his character and the trials and tribulations he’s been via, displaying followers all world wide that they can also flip their goals right into a actuality.

AllHipHop spoke with Massive Boogie in downtown Los Angeles about “BOP,” his love for dancing, the REDRUM Wizard (Gangsta Grillz) undertaking with DJ Drama and extra.

You stated GloRilla took 20 tries to get the “BOP” dance? 

Yeah, she made me mess up loads of occasions. However TikTok made us even get with it extra. We on stage, our dancers doing it. The whole lot we doing, the world doing it. Everyone, it don’t it doesn’t matter what age you is. Everyone doing a dance, it’s enjoyable to do. We made the phrase dance once more. 

And also you’ve been dancing since how previous?

Since I used to be born. Ain’t gon’ lie, I used to be dancing earlier than I noticed something.

Had been there sure dancers you noticed that made you need to do it? I keep in mind the jerkin’ period…

Yeah, the jerk. Plenty of rappers that dance, I see them. I see what they doing, however I jig extra. Dancing is completely different from jigging. I jig. 

What’s jig?

Jigging is from Louisiana. You bought swag, you bop. You bouncing all over the place. You jiggin’, you bought vibes. That’s jiggin’. You dipping, you swagging. You rubbing your head, rolling. That’s jiggin’. 

Congrats on the brand new tape with DJ Drama for certain. What was the spotlight from REDRUM Wizard?

I already had the songs prepared. Drama, I DMed him simply to get him flowers. However he was already on me although. “Yo, I used to be simply eager about you, speaking about you two days in the past.” Alright wager, let’s do it! Let’s make historical past.

Why’d you title it REDRUM WIZARD? 

REDRUM WIZARD as a result of I’m a wizard. REDRUM, that’s my label. I’m the wizard of my entire camp. REDRUM is “homicide” spelled backwards. It’s defending household, it’s defending the model. The whole lot is critical on this finish, that’s what which means.

How’s your psychological well being?

Good. I’m one hundred pc good, at all times. Nothing that goes towards my psychological will not be with me. Peace. I’m too younger to be going via something. 

Yo Gotti began taking you to good eating places. Do you favor superb eating or quick meals? 

Quick meals. I’m beginning to eat wholesome. I ate a salad at present [laughs]. It was from Chick-fil-A. I ate a sandwich proper after that although, however I ate the salad first. 

Greens! Good job. 

Yeah you recognize. Tomatoes, all that. I’m on it.

What did it imply to get your sister a automotive for Mom’s Day? 

It meant so much as a result of my sister goes via so much. That’s my twin sister. Identical daddy, identical mama. She received three children, she misplaced all her child daddies. She misplaced our daddy, too. She solely received me as a person in her life. I stepped up. She was crying and all the things. I knew what it was gon’ be, however she deserved it although. If I’m driving good, she must drive good. 

How a lot household you must handle?

Not so much, however I take care so much. I’m the black sheep. Everyone provides my flowers. They reward me. They assist me. They pray for me, they’re there. They do all the things. Something to maintain me standing tall, they do it.

What are you praying for these days?

Higher timing. Completely different vibes of life. Seeing various things, recent mentals. Extra peace is all I’m praying for, I received all the things else.