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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

ScarLip

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

NPR

Society & Culture

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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ScarLip is hip-hop's next rising star with her forceful flow and energy inspired by the late rapper DMX. She's just been named to XXL's 2024 freshman class and received the stamp of approval from hip-hop giants Busta Rhymes and Snoop Dogg. We get into her ascent in the game, breath control while performing, and staying in school against all odds. Plus: What's a Glizzy? We answer that and so much more.

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0:00.0

Christian nationalists want to turn America into a theocracy, a government under biblical rule.

0:07.0

If they gain more power, it could mean fewer rights for you.

0:12.0

I'm Heath Drusen and on the new season of Extremely American

0:16.0

I'll take you inside the movement. Listen to Extremely American from Boise State Public

0:21.2

Radio, part of the NPR Network.

0:24.0

Bullseye with Jesse Thorne is a production of maximum fund.org

0:30.0

and is distributed by NPR. It's ballszai. I'm Jesse Forn. Next up this week is Scarlet. She's a rapper from New York and she specializes worked with Swiss beats and she was just named to X X L's 2024.

1:10.0

She's worked with Swiss Beats and Jadikis.

1:12.0

She was just named to XXL's 2024 freshman class, a big honor in hip-hop.

1:18.0

She also has a harrowing life story.

1:20.0

She lost her mother at a young age and was in and out of foster care for much of her childhood.

1:25.7

Her name comes from a punch that she took at the hands of a family member.

1:30.3

We're going to talk a lot about hip-hop in this conversation, also some about abuse in her time in the foster care system, so be prepared if that's a sensitive subject for you.

1:40.0

I'm so excited to get to talk with Scarlet who is immensely charming just a ray of light.

1:44.5

Let's hear another song from her. It's called She's Hot. with the game it ain't nothing new got to make a move what you want to do when you and your crew

1:55.6

But it ain't funny when it come down to my money every and your crew look funny what you want to do I want to go shoot up and why he walk and go to jail for murder then I beat the

2:03.6

charge what you want to do I want to suffocate and why he's sleeping then I go ask for

2:07.6

forgiveness from the deep what you want to do do what I want to do this I'm trying to do. I want to walk that trick.

2:15.0

Scarlet, welcome to Bulls. I'm so happy to have you on the show.

2:18.0

I've really been enjoying your records. I'm really happy to meet you.

2:22.0

I'm so happy to meet you guys too. Thank you, Bozai, for having me, Jesse.

2:28.0

I think you are probably the first guest that we have ever introduced like just straight in from a list of

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