On April 20, 2011, Caskey released Homegrown Vol. A few weeks prior to its release he was in a motorcycle accident, where he suffered pinched nerves in his left arm. Ever since then, The Avengerz formed a significant part of the production side of his music. 1 he linked up with Orlando area producers The Avengerz. While recording his third official mixtape Homegrown Vol. Then in his early years, he released two underground mixtapes, Blowin' Out My Mind Vol. Throughout his childhood, Caskey would write other genres of music, and eventually began writing raps in his sophomore year at Winter Springs High School. Musical career 2010–2012: Beginnings and signing with Cash Money Shortly after, he started listening to rappers such as Nas, Eminem, and Dead Prez heavily. However, his older sister got him interested in rap groups such as N.W.A, and Three 6 Mafia in his elementary school years. Since then, he has released a steady stream of singles, mixtapes, feature verses, and has released 2 albums, "Clockwork" and his most recent project with fellow rapper Yelawolf and producer Taysty, "Yelawolf x Blacksheep"Īt a young age, Caskey would listen to heavy metal as he was into instrumentation. In 2018, after releasing a new mixtape titled "Speak of the Devil," Caskey followed up with his acoustic project, "Music To Die To". On August 1, 2017, Caskey dropped Generation. After almost ten years with Keep Pushin Entertainment & releasing mixtapes independently, including No Complaints (2012), Caskey signed to Birdman's Cash Money Records and Republic Records in August 2012.
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Watch the full episode of the Pivot Podcast above.Brandon Caskey is an American rapper, better known by the mononym Caskey. Drake hurts himself by just performing, and he’ll get real injuries." "So yes, Drake has been on the scene at a park with a skateboard in his hand, and we’ve all quickly stopped him, like, 'Don’t even attempt it,' because he’s a very clumsy guy. "I skate after every show, we have parks booked," the 40-year-old said. In another recent interview looking back at his career, Lil Wayne spoke with Tony Hawk about keeping Drake away from the world of skateboarding because he's a "very clumsy guy" prone to injuries. "We went in the studio, and we did '10,000 Bars,' and that was the last time I rapped anything off of a paper," he shared, noting that he stopped after he learned Jay-Z often doesn't write his lyrics down. They released their debut album Get It How U Live!! in 1997, featuring appearances from Birdman, Big Tymers, and Bun B.Įlsewhere in the interview, Wayne touched on how Jay-Z inspired him to not write down his lyrics. When Wayne joined the Hot Boys alongside Juvenile, B.G., and Turk, he was the youngest Cash Money Records signee. So when we got the deal-my mind was already blown." My 11-year-old friends didn't believe me, but their parents wouldn't let them get my album anyway, we cussing so I got to go prove it to them and show them my name on the back of that motherfucker. I used to have to go in the Odyssey store, 'cause they ain't put our faces on the first album cover. "Every day for me was Astroworld, you know. I was a kid, I was literally a kid," he shared at the 9:30 mark of the episode.
He explained that before he was even part of Cash Money, the label had superstar status in Louisiana and he wanted Birdman's autograph before he even got involved. In an appearance on The Pivot Podcast, as seen above, Weezy recalled having to prove he was cool with Birdman and part of the Cash Money roster. Lil Wayne signed a record deal with Cash Money Records as part of the Hot Boys when he was only 14, but his friends at the time didn't believe him.
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