6LACK on New Album 'Love Is the New Gangsta,' Fatherhood, and Finding Balance
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Simon Vozick-Levinson
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Summary
An interview with rapper and R&B artist 6LACK (33, five-time Grammy nominee) discussing his upcoming album 'Love Is the New Gangsta,' his journey to finding balance in life, fatherhood, mental health, and musical influences. The article explores how personal growth and stability have positively impacted his creative process and music quality.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledBefore consuming his first meal of the day at his favorite restaurant, the rapper and R&B artist opts for a quick stroll through the Lower East Side while the rain is only drizzling.
It's taken time for this five-time Grammy-nominated artist, who grew up in east Atlanta, to enjoy visiting New York.
Love Is the New Gangsta
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