#67: Dave East

A Waste Of Time with ItsTheReal

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4.8 • 817 Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2016

⏱️ 73 minutes

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This week on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, 2016 XXL Freshman and Nas co-sign Dave East makes his way from the East Side of Harlem all the way to South Harlem! Dave talks playing big-time NYC basketball, being recruited by major college programs, falling out with coaches over style and playing time, falling into street life, finding his way back to New York with no hopes or dreams, downloading instrumentals online and rapping over whatever, creating a buzz, attracting accolades from peers and heroes, touring all over the world, gaining a huge fan-base, becoming one of the most prolific spitters in the game, and assuring a life for his daughter and family he never could have even imagined just a few years ago. What an excellent episode - hope you enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, Jeff.
0:00.5	Hey, Eric.
0:00.9	How are you?
0:01.3	I'm pretty good.
0:01.9	How are you?
0:02.3	Doing well, thank you.
0:03.0	Another great week for It's the Real.
0:04.2	Another one.
0:04.9	We did a lot of work this week.
0:06.3	We put together a music video, actually.
0:21.5	We did. We have our new mixtape coming out soon, and this was for the first single, and we shot it. Finally, at the location that we wanted. We searched long and hard. as we talked about a couple weeks ago, you reached out to friends, family.
0:21.0	People hadn't talked to in like 10 years, 15 30 years 40 years so it's like everybody so we
0:27.7	finally got a place and we went up there on saturday morning and the last thing you said before we
0:32.2	got out of the car was just don't burn the house down that's the one thing yeah right we have one
0:37.4	plan do not burn this house down it's's the one thing. Yeah. We have one job.
0:37.6	That's the one plan.
0:38.4	Do not burn this house down.
0:39.8	It's too nice to burn it down.
0:51.7	Let's not do it. Not this week. So the family leaves for the day. Yeah, by the way. Like, they entrusted us with like all the trust. It was really nice. It was super nice of them. We had the run of the house.
0:52.2	It was us.
0:55.3	It was the director and the cinematographer and the camera crew.
1:14.3	And we're setting up for, I mean, it must have been the first shot or the second shot of the whole entire thing. They take out the smoke machine. They set it up. It's going to be a dramatic shot on this big stairwell and not five minutes in.
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