HipHopDX's video: CyHi The Prynce Talks MBDTF Jeezy Not Showing Up To Signing Meeting Kanye Stories Kendrick Album

0:00 - CyHi The Prynce Interview 1:00 - CyHi The Prynce explains his rap name 2:00 - CyHi has always known he’s been chosen and being an Irish twin 3:00 - CyHi Tha Prynce talks about God and his beliefs 4:00 - How CyHi manifested his record deal with Akon 4:30 - CyHi manifested his song with Kanye West and Jay Z 5:00 - How Beyoncé and Jay Z are responsible for CyHi’s appearance on My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy 6:00 - Cyhi discusses his early rap group Hoodlem 7:00 - LA Reid Signed CyHi on two separate times 8:00 - CyHi The Prynce paid $100,000 To buy himself out of his deal 9:00 - Why CyHi turned down a chain from Akon when he signed to Konvict 11:00 - CyHi lists the artists that made him want to really rap 12:00 - CyHi confirms Akon was really from the streets 13:00 - Kanye posted CyHi on his Tumblr and flew him out to Hawaii while he was getting evicted 14:00 - CyHi didn’t realize how big of an artist Kanye West was until MBDTF dropped 15:00 - CyHi shaved his braids for his label meeting with Jeezy… and Jeezy didn’t show up 16:00 - CyHi describes the first studio session in Hawaii for MBDTF 18:00 - How CyHi snuck his verse on “So Appalled” 19:00 - CyHi Was Shocked Watching Nicki rewrite and record her verse for Monster 20:00 - CyHi recalls hearing Rick Ross’ finished verse on Devil In The New Dress after his re-writes 21:00 - CyHi recalls watching All of The Lights be recorded 22:00 - Kobe Bryant Was In The Studio Listening To Kanye’s MBDTF 23:00 - CyHi reflects on GOOD Fridays and those songs were the first time recording in a real studio 25:00 - CyHi reacts to hearing J. Cole’s verse on “Looking For Trouble” 26:00 - CyHi recalls his legendary XXL Freshman Class With Kendrick, Lil B, Mac Miller & More 28:00 - CyHi Says Mac Miller was the most humble guy and recalled Mac wanting to produce for him 29:00 - Kendrick took the XXL Freshman shoot extremely seriously according to CyHi “He didn’t talk to anybody: 30:00 - CyHi recalls meeting TDE and listening to their early music CyHi reacts to Kendrick Lamar’s new album “So Forward Thinking” 33:00 - CyHi explains why he loves Kodak Black 34:00 - CyHi recalls Watch The Throne studio sessions 35:00 - CyHi gives Kanye West his flowers “one of the most special human beings” 36:00 - CyHi describes the “eeriest” thing about Kanye West’s “Jeen-Yuhs” doc CyHi Lists The Greatest Thing Kanye West has ever done 38:00 - CyHi explains Kanye West’s leaked “Life of Party” verse “Sicko Mode” line 39:00 - CyHi explains the process of “ghostwriting” 40:00 - Kanye West and Travis Scott are “too rich to write raps” According To CyHi Tha Prynce (Jokes) 42:00 - CyHi reflects on his life and new appreciation for everything in his life 44:00 - CyHi didn’t realize that people really appreciated his music 45:00 - CyHi’s Tha Prynce’s lesson about being nice to everyone CyHi spoke to us and reflecteed on his whole career in this interview. Research & Interview Conducted By: Jeremy Hecht ( @jeremy_hecht) Video Edit By: Sage Velastegui https://www.instagram.com/sage.ve/ Video Shot By: Alex Vasallo https://www.instagram.com/kooks33 Video Shot & Additional Research By: Mahib Balde ( @Organized Sound ) Additional Research By: Josh Svetz https://twitter.com/Svetz17 Executive Producer: Sharath Cherian Subscribe to HipHopDX on Youtube for daily Hip Hop News: http://bit.ly/dxsubscribe Check out more of DX here on social media: http://www.hiphopdx.com https://twitter.com/hiphopdx https://www.facebook.com/hiphopdx http://instagram.com/hiphopdx For over 21 years, HipHopDX has been at the forefront of Hip Hop culture, reaching over 3.2 million readers and 5 million followers per month. As one of the longest-standing Hip Hop digital publications, DX not only stays current on Hip Hop culture, but continues to influence it, encourage it, and simultaneously reflect on its past. Our insightful, honest editorials, unbiased reviews, premier audio and video sections, and original video content, draws one of the most loyal followings online. As a part of Warner Music Group, HipHopDX is expanding internationally and continues to build upon the reputation it has garnered from decades of work.