It felt rushed, but not really because I was just working. I put together the project within a month a half. A lot of people told me they f#ked with it. Rah Swish: It’s good, the reaction was good. You move with some type of sense now.ĪllHipHop: You just released WOO Forever, how does it feel to have it out? When you get the right amount of money, you realize “I got s#t to lose.” I can’t be living the same regular lifestyle I was living. Rah Swish: Definitely took a step away from the streets but you know, you gon’ be a street ni**a forever. It turned this little hobby we’re doing into a real job.ĪllHipHop: You were able to walk away from the streets? Now the stage it’s at, it’s good to see now because everybody’s eating. We’re gonna rap and do what we’re doing right now. When we first started doing music, we never saw a future in it. Rah Swish: I am glad we’re getting recognition. From 2016 on, alright I’m a rapper now.ĪllHipHop: You guys in the Brooklyn drill movement have a nice little wave going. Rah Swish: The whole 2016 is when I started buzzing in Brooklyn. After I seen the traction and attention it was getting around the hood, I stuck with it.ĪllHipHop: You’ve been rapping for 5 years, when did you get on? Once they started doing their thing, I’m like “s#t I can rap too.” I started rapping with them. ![]() My brothers were rapping before me showed me. I was f#king with them.ĪllHipHop: At what point did you realize you wanted to do music forever? Rah Swish: A lot of Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Lil Wayne, Drake (the earlier stuff). Regular s#t.ĪllHipHop: Who were you bumping coming up? Street life, young black man growing up in the hood. You don’t really know nothing else so you accept what you’re in. He also got his feet wet in the film world, releasing his short film BK Belly or #WOOVIE - inspired by Hype Williams’ 1998 classic Belly.ĪllHipHop caught up with Rah Swish in downtown Los Angeles to discuss his friendship with Pop Smoke and the new project.ĪllHipHop: Being from Canarsie, Brooklyn, what was the household like growing up? Most recently, he blessed fans with his newest project titled WOO Forever, spearheaded by “Feel Like Pop” paying tribute to his late friend. ![]() Come from the same area, background, struggle, and we living these lifestyles - so we are the Woos.”Įquipped with an undeniable level of litness, Rah Swish delivers that aggressive, hard-hitting flow while adding his own ad-libs and storytelling. It’s not a one-person title, there’s a lot of us that live the same lifestyle. When it comes to the Woo, he states, “The Woo doesn’t really have a definition because the Woo is a lifestyle. Specifically, his good friend and late rapper Pop Smoke, who was shot earlier this year in February inside a rental home in Los Angeles.ĭescribing himself as “legendary,” the Canarsie, Brooklyn native is one of the hottest rappers amidst the Brooklyn drill scene, here to finish what Pop Smoke started. Rah Swish is here to make sure the Woo lives on forever.
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