Danny Myers on Going From Homeless to Battle Rap Fame

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🗓️ 7 June 2022

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Danny Myers is the epitome of never giving up and sacrificing everything to make it! He shares the wildest stories about his journey to success! https://www.instagram.com/dannythebar... https://www.instagram.com/mrdizaster/ https://www.instagram.com/lushoneca/ ----- 00:00 Intro 2:30 Started battling in 1992, Lush says he might be the first one 5:35 Danny heard Ras Kass and fell in love with rap and took it seriously 6:25 Moved to NY to get more into the battle scene, no plans, just a couple luggage 10:32 Danny slept in Central Park, went to battles, the struggle was real 11:40 Couch surfing, meeting Ruff Ryders and battling Drag-On 13:02 Rapping for Papoose on the street, Papoose also spit, literally, his song called "I Spit Your Head Off" 14:26 "Vagabond battler", doing anything to make it, meeting all the right people grinding 16:00 Doing MTV2 Battle Rap tournament 18:36 Lush recaps Danny's break out moment 30:28 Getting all the accolades possible right now after all these years of grinding 31:00 Danny has 10 kids!!! 46:07 People downplaying the pure battle rappers by the ones making records using battle rap as a stepping stone 49:05 Reconnecting with his twins after several years of no contact, his daughter saw him on BET ----- Shout to our Partners at Gamer Supps! ORDER YOUR FREE SAMPLE TODAY with our Promo Code NoJumper https://youtu.be/UUwcj1YC-NE Gamer Supps offers esports athletes, gamers, and podcasters the most effective and healthy energy choice to help them perform at the highest potential especially during their most crucial moments. Try it today 100% Free with our Promo Code NoJumper https://gamersupps.gg/ ----- NO JUMPER PATREON http://www.patreon.com/nojumper CHECK OUT OUR NEW SPOTIFY PLAYLIST https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5te... FOLLOW US ON SNAPCHAT FOR THE LATEST NEWS & UPDATES https://www.snapchat.com/discover/No_... CHECK OUT OUR ONLINE STORE!!! http://www.nojumper.com/ SUBSCRIBE for new interviews (and more) weekly: http://bit.ly/nastymondayz Follow us on SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ENxb4B... iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/n... Follow us on Social Media: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/No_... http://www.twitter.com/nojumper http://www.instagram.com/nojumper https://www.facebook.com/NOJUMPEROFFI... http://www.reddit.com/r/nojumper JOIN THE DISCORD: https://discord.gg/Q3XPfBm Follow Adam22: https://www.tiktok.com/@adam22 http://www.twitter.com/adam22 http://www.instagram.com/adam22 adam22hoe on Snapchat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	God tier podcast the coolest battle rap podcast in the world live on no jumper with my co-host
0:08.6	You feel me trying to party hard till the next Marty gris
0:12.1	Finna run up in your spot without Tensimo and bodyguard you play it by the uno baby. Who do we have today, man?
0:17.4	We got the bar god himself
0:20.2	Absolutely the figure of figure roller
0:22.2	Don't figure it out come on
0:24.9	Ix
0:25.9	Yeah, my brother Ix the the most which one of y'all to is the most passionate about this battle rap
0:33.3	This is probably the only other person I'll let argue with me about it. Yeah
0:39.1	Yeah, yeah, absolutely. Yeah, I don't know like yeah, it's a Danny's displayed definitely a crazy amount of it
0:45.4	Like it's just you're your passion for the shit. I guess it besides me, man. It's unmatched
0:49.4	Thank you brother. Thank you brother. We are excited same thing about you
0:52.4	Yeah, right right ahead that we already off to this mirror match start
0:55.6	Yeah, man. It's crazy and our battle was a crazy battle that reflect my first million of you battle
1:03.9	And that's crazy considering like the insane amount of accolades you have in your career
1:09.8	You got to be up there both y'all as well as far as the most
1:14.0	Frequently battled, you know, like here up there with Dre Dennis
1:17.6	You've not too many people have done as many battles
1:20.6	Man, this is constant work man. I think it's just come from the work
1:24.6	I think of when I was just battling in at Chris. Oh, hi, it was like we had a battle every day
1:29.4	Okay, that's okay. So do you want to crunch? I had so interesting you brought that up because as transparent of a person as you are
1:36.1	Feel like there's a lot of mystery around down from Myers and the origin of Danny Myers and all that like I see
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