Rapper Big Pooh Talks His New Album, Little Brother's Status & More

Rapper Big Pooh joins AFH's What's The Headline to discuss his album To Dream In Color, fighting to keep his dreams alive, working with TDE and Dreamville, the status of Little Brother and more.   0:00 Intro 1:00 Rapper Big Pooh joins the What’s The Headline podcast to discuss his album To Dream In Color 2:00 Rapper Big Pooh details the life lessons he learned from his grandmother 4:24 How becoming a rapper was by divine intervention for him 7:53 The origin story or Little Brother 9:25 Rapper Big Pooh’s advice to the next generation about how to survive in the music business 12:00 Why major record labels are all the same 15:00 On owning his own masters 16:45 Rapper Big Pooh discusses the making of To Dream In Color 18:30 How he became better at writing rhymes over the last six years 24:50 Rapper Big Pooh details how he and Phonte sequence albums 29:40 Which is more important between peace and prosperity 30:40 How the phrase “thoughts and prayers” has lost meaning 35:40 Rapper Big Pooh on working with Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar and Ab-Soul 40:43 What it means to man up and go for your dreams and to dream in color 42:00 How he manages Dreamville’s Lute and maintains his career at the same time 48:28 Rapper Big Pooh speaks about the movement Dreamville has built 50:55 A Little Brother May The Lord Watch documentary is coming in 2023 and it will answer questions 52:30 On whether the rift between Rapper Big Poor and Phonte with 9th Wonder can be repaired 53:45 How Rapper Big Pooh and Phonte resolved their differences 57:40 How Little Brother’s fate would have been different if they started now instead of in the '00s 1:02:20 How his views have changed on material things 1:04:00 Rapper Big Pooh speaks about working other jobs to maintain his Rap career 1:13:00 The joys of the old school CD clubs like Columbia House and BMG 1:15:10 On the legacy of the Justus League 1:19:40 How pride and ego can tear you apart 1:21:40 Rapper Big Pooh gives words of advice to people thinking about quitting their dreams