Curren$y x @ChehadeTheKing Exclusive Interview on Dash Radio by ChehadeTheKing

Interview Talking Points:

0:58 ChehadeTheKing asks Curren$y about the first time he smoked weed. He was watching a Chris Rock stand-up which he thought was Martin Lawrence

2:17 ChehadeTheKing asks Curren$y if he's ever smoked blunts. The first time Curren$y ever smoked he smoked a swisher blunt.

2:37 Curren$y mentions that he changed the game. Only smoked joints and even got Wiz Khalifa on game.
He discusses how Wiz didn't even try to fight him on it the way that Lil Wayne ALWAYS tries to get him to hit the blunt.

4:18 Curren$y says he called his mom to pick him up from school in the eighth grade after smoking ONE cigarette. He called his mom cause he automatically thought he had lung cancer

4:50 ChehadeTheKing asks Curren$y what school was like for him growing up. Curren$y says he was a sharp student but teachers always complained he didn't use all his potential. Curren$y went to plenty of schools growing up so he picked up a lot of culture

5:57 ChehadeTheKing asks Curren$y to name a band he learned about growing up in different schools. Curren$y names Counting Crows

6:10 ChehadeTheKing mentions that Curren$y's parents had a huge influence on Curren$y's oldies music taste. Curren$y mentions that his parents always listened to oldies as they cleaned the house and even mentions that he cleans the house too. Says he uses ORANGE FABULOSO

7:54 ChehadeTheKing brings up the fact that people never like to talk about his business and how they always ask him the obvious questions.

8:26 ChehadeTheKing asks Curren$y what the #1 fuck question he gets in interviews is lol "what's a smoke session like with you and wiz?"

8:48 ChehadeTheKing talks about how people dont take the time to actually get to know artists when they interview them. It does the artist a disservice when they're traveling around the world.

9:41 ChehadeTheKing asks Curren$y to elaborate on some of his businesses.
- Come to New Orleans we can build you a car
- Come to New Orleans we can find you a place to kick it ( The Jet Lounge)
- go Online and we can get you some clothes (Merch)
- if you're out in the Bay and need to pick up some spinach for your dinner I've got my own strain
- Jet Life Athletics (3rd grade to 11th grade sports community)

11:05 ChehadeTheKing brings up the fact that all these business decisions and all of Curren$y's hard work has pretty much led to his label deal with Atlantic Records. Curren$y says once they realize you're worth more than just music - once they see all the work you're doing they know they have to either align with you or fight you.

12:46 ChehadeTheKing talks about setting Curren$y up with Marshan Lynch

13:10 ChehadeTheKing mentions Curren$y dropping a new project "Canal Street Confidential"

13:15 Curren$y explains what Canal Street is. The spot in New Orleans where lighting is good so that's where everyone rides around and parks their cars on Sundays.

14:37 after ChehadeTheKing asks Curren$y how he goes about naming his projects Curren$y answers that it pretty much just comes to him naturally.

16:27 ChehadeTheKing mentions that Curren$y's patience was really his faith and that he outlasted a lot of artists.

16:45 ChehadeTheKing asks Curren$y how he's managed to never get caught up and Curren$y answers: I don't like it. I honestly feel that those people who get caught up like it.

18:54 ChehadeTheKing asks Curren$y what his least favorite record on Canal Street Confidential is
Curren$y: you know what, honestly they're all dope.

22:22 ChehadeTheKing mentions that Curren$y uses a lot of samples in his music
Curren$y: music is free too. Sucks to say since I make money of music but music is free too.