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Nipsey Hussle Biography

Ermias Asghedom (born August 15, 1985), better known by his stage name Nipsey Hussle (often stylized as Nipsey Hu$$le), is an American rapper from Los Angeles, California. He has released several mixtapes, including three installments of his Bullets Ain't Got No Name series, The Marathon, The Marathon Continues and Crenshaw, the latter of which rapper Jay-Z, bought 100 copies for $100 each.

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I'm more focused on giving solutions and inspiration more than anything.

Focused, Giving, Inspiration, Solutions

We're not the cause, we're the effect.

Cause, Causes, Effect, Effects

I feel that luck is a product of hard work.

Hard Work, Luck, Feels, Work, Product

I respect Snoop even aside from the music, just as a man, and especially the way he still represents who he is, after being a pop star and an icon. He's done it successfully and has still been able to balance it.

Icons, Men, Music, Snoop, Stars, Way

My thing is that I don't give no person that much power over my path that I'm walking. Not one person can make or break what I'm doing, except me or God.

Give, Giving, Make, Make Or Break, Path, Power

I was never ignorant, as far as being experienced in classrooms and learning about different subjects and actually soaking it up.

Actually, Classroom, Classrooms, Different, Ignorant

If you don't know your full-throttle history, the whole story of how you came to where you are, it's kind of hard to put things together.

History, Kind, Stories, Story, Together

Obviously from childhood to my teenage years, I really came into my own. I left the house early; I was on the streets when I was, like, 15. I've been holdin' my own since that age.

Came, House, Streets, Teenage, Years

My mom is American, so I was raised in her household in my formative years. But as I got older, my pops tried to keep me involved with the culture by telling me the stories of the conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea, how he came to America, and about our family back home, because all that side of my family, my aunties, grandparents, is in Africa.

America, Formative, Grandparents, Home, Mom, Older

I feel that puttin' in the hours and years in the studio, honing my craft, definitely played a part, me consciously networking and presenting myself as an artist that's commercially sellable led to me meeting the right people, which in turn led to them givin' me positive referrals to other people, which in turn led to me signin' a deal.

Artist, Honing, Networking, People, Years

I never thought my granny, somebody that was born down South, who witnessed America when it was segregated, would see, in her lifetime, an African-American in office as the President of the United States. It's major, it's a real historic day.

Real, America, Office, Segregated, Somebody

I kinda came into my manhood, or what I thought was my adulthood, early. I had to show up, and I had to make sure I had gas money, food money, rent money, clothes money - everything was on me, startin' at that age, so that's what led me to start hustlin', that's what led me to start to try to find ways to fend for myself. And once I did that, I was full-time, bein' in the street, and, bein' in the street, it's cold. It's the way the streets operate, and you have to adapt to that.

Adulthood, Age, Clothes, Kinda, Make, Trying

Luck is just bein' prepared at all times, so when the door opens you're ready.

All Time, Doors, Luck, Opens, Ready, Times

Your parents are supposed to tell you to make decisions that are gonna help you and that'll have a positive effect on your life and your well-being.

Decision, Help, Helping, Parent, Positive, Tell

And it's possible to monetize your art without compromising the integrity of it for commerce.

Art, Commerce, Compromise, Integrity, Monetize, Possible

I'm focusing on the music, but I still got a cold library of books that I've either read or I plan on getting to.

Book, Cold, Focusing, Library, Plan

In all honesty, based on the direction my life was heading in before I got a real break in the music sh*t, I'm not gonna say I would be one hundred percent in a negative direction, but I know that I would still be in the streets, so if it wasn't for the music bein' my outlet, I'd probably be hustlin', I'm pretty sure I wouldn't be able to go and get a nine-to-five, I never finished high school or none of that.

Based, Honesty, Music, Probably, Real, School

If you're a real hip-hop fan and a real street music fan, and you just love good music, you're gonna play it from top to bottom, and you're gonna get the concept, you're gonna get the story of my life, you're gonna be entertained, you're gonna dance you're gonna feel emotion, you're gonna get the truth, whether you like it or hate it.

Gonna, Good, Hate, Play, Real, Truth

If it wasn't for the music bein' my outlet, I'd probably be hustlin', I'm pretty sure I wouldn't be able to go and get a nine-to-five, I never finished high school or none of that.

Able, Bein, Nine, Outlet, School

All the smart money got they bets on me
And all the real niggas wish the best for me

Niggas, Real, Smart, Wish

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