Nipsey Hussle Discusses ‘Crenshaw’, Independent Grind, And Upcoming Album With HipHopSince1987

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West Coast Emcee Sits Down For 3-Part In-Depth Interview 

With 2013 coming to a close, one of the biggest stories in Hip-Hop this year has been Nipsey Hussle and his surprisingly effective Proud2Pay campaign. While the West Coast as a whole has made significant strides to once again be at the forefront of rap over the past few years, with artists like Kendrick Lamar and Dom Kennedy making waves on the mainstream and underground fronts, respectively, Neighborhood Nip has also risen to relevance in the public eye due to the response to his latest project, Crenshaw.

Matching consistently good music with a daring and creative marketing plan, Young Nip C-Note has forced his way into the greater conversation of independent rap and what it means for the future of the music industry, which has seen a downturn in record sales by and large. Nip recently took some time out to chop it up with HHS1987’s B. Wyche about the impact that Crenshaw has had, what his ideal record deal would be, and his upcoming album, Victory Lap. Have a gander below.