“I don’t really like using people’s beats for freestyles, because I feel like if you’re a producer a lot of beats just sit on the shelf. “I got my own production company called Head Bangaz Entertainment,” he says. His do-it-yourself approach to marketing and promotion carries over into his dedicated work ethic and creative streak in the studio. Having just released his first mixtape Chubbie Baby Vol.1 hosted by Camron, Chubbie is set for his rise in the industry. and flipped his flow… it worked for him out there, and I feel it could work for me out here.” Like how Tupac was from New York, but he went to L.A. I’m bringing my life to the music – the Midwest flow mixed with the New York flow.
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“I got my own style, and I do my own production. ”Ĭhubbie’s variety of regional influences as a rapper, combined with his production skill behind the boards makes for his own fresh sound. I don’t want to be behind the scenes – I want to be in the limelight making good music.
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Dipset is already bringing powerful music to the table – for me it’s a plus and it’s pressure at the same time. I’m the Dip hustler out the crew – when you wanna hear that real grimy, get money out of town hustling music, you gonna have to come listen to Chubbie Baby. Me and Cam are like brothers, we’re best friends. “I’ve been Dipset from day one – that’s the only thing I ever knew. “I represent Dipset where I’m at and I don’t have to be with them – I’m a powerful name by myself.”Ĭhubbie explains that he enjoys bringing out-of-town creativity to the table in his affiliation with Dipset. “I don’t really want people to feel that I’m using Cam, Jimmy or Juelz to get me in the game – I want to come in on my own angle,” says Chubbie. His ambitious nature has allowed him to start his own movement, without having to ride the coattails of his crew to attain success. He also has a radio show called Diplomat Saturdays on Columbus’ Power 107.5. He brings countless stars to perform at Redzone, including Lil’ Wayne, Young Jeezy, T.I., and Dipset amongst others. He owns the Redzone Nightclub, one of the city’s biggest clubs, which holds 2,000 people and fills to capacity every Saturday. As the Harlem Diplomats became one of the hottest names in New York rap, Chubbie simultaneously made a name for himself in the Midwest.Ĭhubbie has become a well known figure in the Columbus area by diversifying his business talents and developing his relationships within the community. He began to focus on building a buzz around his budding musical talents, never losing contact with long term friends Cam’ron and Jim Jones. He was heavy-set and he was fly, that’s how I wanted to be when I got old enough to be a rapper.” Trouble landed Chubbie with a two-and-a-half year jail stint, after which he relocated to Ohio in 1999.
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“When I heard Big it blew my mind,” explains Chubbie. He was further inspired when he heard the Notorious B.I.G.’s classic debut Ready To Die, and at only 14-years-old he knew his dream was to become a rap star. (2/23 mixtape of the week)īorn and raised in Hip Hop’s birthplace of Bronx, New York, Chubbie looked up to harder street acts like Wu-Tang and Cam’ron at the start of their careers.Interview in Columbus Alive – Januissue.