2 years ago

KenTheMan talks about her rise, hard work, having a regular job while gaining momentum, BET Awards, Glorilla and more!

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00:00 Intro
1:11 - T-Rell found out about Ken The Man from XXL cover
2:59 - Ken The Man used to be working for Uber eats, DoorDash in Houston
6:27 - Being recognized by customer while Doordashing, people catching wind of her music
7:14 - Being booked non stop after dropping song “He be like”, writing it while DoorDashing
9:05 - Not having the “Ice spice moment”, cursing people out for not being into her performance
10:16 - Dating life being hard because of guys being insecure
12:22 - Supporting herself, not minding a guy with a 9-5 but not taking care of a guy either
14:11 - Gina on Ken having the “crazy arch”, trying to get her arch like kens, being shy at first
17:01 - Rhythm and Flow, making it to the first round but not being picked for the tv rounds
22:18 - There not being a lot of unity in the female rap game
25:59 - Wanna work with Glorilla, seeing her win her BET award
28:40 - Glorilla being inspiring for not being the cookie cutter female rapper
29:26 - Never getting her body done, eating too much sometimes, the standard of having your body done for female rappers
32:59 - Meeting Meg, Erica Banks, Ken on not being a mean girl
38:28 - Working with 03 Greedo, not realizing how much of a legend he is, not doing music she doesn’t like
40:37 - Ken's BET Awards' outfit issues
45:27 - Handling trolls, learning to just ignore them, realizing their usually ugly
52:29 - Falling out of love with her baby father during pregnancy, him cheating on her and proving himself again
1:02:11 - Gina wanting to interview/get Ken in a cypher since 2016, New music out