Ifoto ngu-Epsilon nge-Getty IzithombeKwiminyaka elishumi elinesihlanu eyadlulayo, u-Ashanti wayeyinkosazana ye-hip hop kunye ne-R & B kunye ne-mega-hit yakhe 'Isidenge' wayenolawulo lweeveki ezilishumi kwiitshathi zeBillboard. Wayengumculi wokuqala ongumfazi ukuba abe neerekhodi ezintathu kwabalishumi abaphezulu ngaxeshanye, kunye 'nobudenge,' 'uhlala eseXesheni,' kwaye 'Luthini uthando.' (Ndathi ndakuba nodliwanondlebe nomculi, wakhomba ngokuthobekileyo: 'Ngokobuchwephesha, yayine, kuba ndibhale & apos; Ain & apos; It It Funny & apos; for J.Lo.')
I-Ashanti kunye ne-label-mate uJa Rule babenoxanduva lokubala izinto zakudala ezinje ' Phantsi 4 Wena , '' Ngxama , 'kunye' Umangalisayo , 'Yenze isibini (kunye nodumo lwabo Ukubulala Inc. . abasebenzi) ubukhosi behip hop.
Nangona ukubulala kuka-Murder Inc. kunye ne-apos; amandla aphela ngasekupheleni kweminyaka yama-2000 kwaye uAshanti wazabalaza ngandlela ithile ukugcina ikhono lakhe kunye nesantya, ilivo linethemba ngekamva lakhe. Namhlanje, iAshanti ikhenketha, ihlekisa ngomculo omtsha, kwaye ikulungele ukubuyisa isithsaba sayo. Ngokubanzi wabanjwa kunye nemvumi ukuba baxoxe ngomsebenzi wakhe kunye nekhemistri kunye nomdibanisi rhoqo noJa Rule.
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IAshanti: Ndigqibile ukhenketho lwam lwaseYurophu ngoMatshi. Emva koko ndabuyela eRashiya ndaya kudlala kwiBolshoi eMoscow. Emva koko ndaya eDublin ngempelaveki. Ngoku I & apos; m e L.A. I & apos; bendisenza izinto ezininzi ezipholileyo kwaye ndinemidlalo emihle. I & apos; besisila.
Ulawule lonke ixesha lehip hop kunye neR & B. Ngaba uyibonile impembelelo yakho kwiminyaka eli-15 edlulileyo yomculo?
Ewe ngokuqinisekileyo (ehleka). Andizukuxoka, I & apos ndibone abantu abaninzi besebenzisa 'usana lwam, oh usana lwam' kwiingoma. Kodwa yinto entle ukuba nomculo okhuthaza amanye amagcisa azayo. Oko kuthetha ukuba wenze into eyiyo. Oko kuthetha ukuba uchaphazele umntu.
Ubone bani kwimpembelelo yakho?
C & apos; mon, musa & apos; zama ukundenza ndibenomthunzi. (ehleka)
Xa uLin-Manuel Miranda wabhala ingoma ' Akunakunceda yomculo Hamilton , yena utshilo waphefumlelwa ngumsindo we-Ashanti kunye noJa Rule . Ushicilele ingxelo ye UHamilton Mixtape icwecwe. Ngaba le ngoma yayivakala njengengoma yeAshanti kuwe xa wawuyivile okokuqala?
Kuyothusa kakhulu, xa mna noJa sasibukele Hamilton , siqaphele ukufana okuthile kumculo wethu. Siza kujongana kubaphulaphuli ngathi, 'Yima umzuzu, uyithathile?' Ngokukodwa ezinye zeereferensi zikaJ, siqwalasele ii-accents ezincinci apha naphaya ezaziqheleke kuthi, kwaye oku kwakungaphambi kokuba uLin asixelele nantoni na. Xa uLin esithi siyikhuthazile, besifana, 'Wow, loo nto & apos iphambene.' Yayingamava entambeko, kwaye wayenobuhlakani obunjalo, ke yayiyimvakalelo elungileyo.
Ndiyazi ukuba wena noJa Rule nisondele. Ucinga ukuba wayeziva njani ngexesha lalo mnyhadala weFyre Isidubedube?
Ndiyaqikelela njengaye nawuphina umntu, xa useta ukwenza into eyoyikekayo kwaye ayizukuvela ikoyikisa kwaye uphoxekile. Andifuni ukuba yonke into ibe ntle, nokuba siyintoni na isiphumo. Kuwo wonke umntu ochaziweyo obandakanyekayo, I & apos; ndinqwenela isiphumo esihle, nesinoxolo.
Kutheni ucinga ukuba wena noJa Rule ninomculo omnandi kangaka kunye?
Kwakususela kumhla esadibana ngawo. Ukuqala kwethu ukudibana kwakukwifoto yevidiyo yeCaddillac Tah & apos; s ' I-POV yeSixeko Umhobe , 'kwaye siba nje uhlobo lwejeli. Emva koko sadubula ividiyo yethu yokuqala, ' Ngamaxesha onke . ' Kwakungekho ngathi sasinamanani omnye nomnye, kwaye asizange sibonane yonke imihla, kodwa kwakuyinto ephezulu kakhulu ukususela ekuqaleni. Ngamanye amaxesha abantu banayo loo chemistry. Ubuntu bethu bacofa into yomzalwana nodade.
Ngaba usebenza kuwo nawuphi na umculo omtsha ngoku? Uthumele iklip yeteaser wento ethile kwi-Instagram.
Ngokuqinisekileyo. Ndineerekhodi ezimbini endinomdla kuzo. Ngethemba, into eza kukhutshwa kwezi veki zimbini zizayo. Olu luhlobo lwesimanga. Ndiyayithanda kakhulu loo nto. Kwaye & apos; iya kuba yidope. Xa abantu besiva bayathanda, 'Ooh!' Ndirekhode nje ii-singles ezimbini. Ndisebenze no-A1 owenza uChris Brown kunye ne-apos; s 'Iqela' elinye noGucci Mane. Ndinerekhodi kunye noDJ Mustard kunye noTy Dolla Sign.
Ndifundile ukuba u-Irv Gotti wayeqalisa ngokutsha ukubulala Inc.Zinjani izinto phakathi kwakho naba bafana?
(Ehleka) Ndithetha ukuba, & & apos; ndipholile nomntu wonke. Yonke into iyathandwa nge-Murder Inc. Ukuya kuthi ga ngoku kuphehlelelo, andiqinisekanga ngaloo nto. Kodwa ndiyamthanda wonke umntu ovela kwi-Murder Inc. Yintsapho enye enkulu. Ndicinga ukuba sonke sibalekile kwaye besizenzela into yethu okomzuzu ngoku. Kodwa zihlala ziluthando. Senze imbali kunye.
Njengomculi omtsha, uphumelele kakhulu ngaphandle kwesango. Wena & apos; re kwiNcwadi yeGuinness yeeRekhodi zeHlabathi ze ukuba Ukuthengisa okuphezulu kwiveki yokuqala kuyo nayiphi na igcisa labasetyhini kunye neapos; s i-albhamu yokuqala kwimbali. Ucinga ukuba ishishini lomculo litshintshe njani kubazobi abatsha namhlanje
Xa icwecwe lam lokuqala laphuma, sasingenayo i-Twitter okanye i-Instagram. Ukuba bendikwazi ukubhala ngetwitter apho ndikhoyo, ndithatha iijets apha naphaya, ndisenza eMonaco, iimpahla kunye neemoto –– ngezahluke kakhulu (ukuhleka). Iinguqu zetekhnoloji kunye notshintsho lwesandi. Ndiva ngathi bekukho umsebenzi omninzi ekufuneka siwubekile emva koko. Xa uburekhoda estudiyo, bekufuneka urekhode imikhondo esibhozo ukuze ufumane ukungqinelana. Ngoku ungacinezela iqhosha. Ubungenakwenza njalo emva koko. Kodwa kuxhomekeke kumculi. Indlala kunye nokuziphatha kwakho kufuneka kuhlala kuhlala kunjalo.
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Ngaba unayo ixesha lomculo owuthanda kakhulu?
Kum, ngokobuqu, bendilithanda ixesha lokubulala Inc. Kwi-2000s, bendinemisebenzi yam ephezulu kwaye bendophula iirekhodi. Xa icwecwe lam lokuqala laphuma, ndandineminyaka engama-20 kuphela ubudala. Ndandihleli-jet kwaye ndinyikimisa izihlwele ezingama-50,000. Ezi ziinkumbulo ezimangalisayo, kwaye zonke ezo zinto zandibumba ndangumntu endinguye namhlanje. Elo iya kuba lixesha lam endilithandayo.
Yintoni oyaziyo ngoku onqwenela ukuba uyazi ngeli xesha?
Owu nkosi yam, kukho & iiapos kakhulu kangangokuba ndinqwenela ukuba ndazi! Ngelo xesha, ndandingenaso nesivumelwano sokurekhoda. Xa kuphuma 'Ubudenge', ndandingazange ndityikitye kwi-Murder Inc okanye kwi-Def Jam, ke ndandingummeli wasimahla. Ukuthetha ngokungafihlisiyo, ukuba bendisazi ngoko endikwaziyo ngoku, ngendibabambe ngemali eninzi.
Ngaba ucinga ukuba imiba yelebheli ikucothisile?
Ndicinga ukuba wonke umntu okhoyo-kwaye-ozayo kufuneka afunde. Awunikwa incwadi ethi, 'Le yeyona ndlela ilungileyo.' Ufunda njengokuba uhamba, uqesha iqela labantu, kwaye uthandazela ukuba bangaphambuki. Ngaba uza kuxhamla? Ngokuqinisekileyo. Kodwa into ebalulekileyo kukufunda izifundo ukuze ingenzeki kwakhona. Ndisikelelekile ukuba ndingabi kwisimo esibi njengontanga bam abaninzi. Ndibe nethamsanqa ngaphandle. I & apos; m ndisenabantu abaninzi endandiqale nabo, baqhubeka iminyaka eli-15 nangaphezulu.