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“I started making music for fun maybe my senior year in college. I started rapping in high school, but it wasn't anything serious.”

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Cakes da Killa, whose real name is Cakes, is an American rapper known for his unique musical style that blends hip-hop, electronic, and rock elements. His music is characterized by its distinctive rhythm and heartfelt lyrics, which have gained him a dedicated following among young people. more

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“I don't think it was much of a forum for positive or negative feedback; it was mainly, "How can I make somebody laugh?" It wasn't a serious thing where I needed people to give me feedback.”

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“I think when I dropped The Eulogy is when it became more [about] feedback because that's when Pitchfork wanted to review it and things like that.”

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“I am a rapper. The reason why I was against the whole rapper title is because I know so many people who want to be rappers and they're not.”

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“I didn't choose to be a rapper; it's just my talent.”

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“Not to sound egotistic, but I've gotten kind of good at it. It's something that came naturally to me, but my rapping is rooted in my writing.”

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“I write a lot. I used to write a lot of poetry when I was younger, write for my school newspapers. Also reading is very important because you need to be on your word game if you want to be a lyricist.”

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“My love of words, alcohol, and stage antics basically cemented me as a rapper, but it wasn't a career that I wanted to do. It was just, "I like to do all these things at one time."”

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“Living New York, everyone has a million hustles, so I was doing party promoting, working the doors at parties, doing that whole nightlife thing.”

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“In the industry there's this whole mentality of working with someone who can open the door for you, but my whole thing is that I like my work to speak for itself. So I still do have that same mentality.”

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“I'm a lot different in my career since that interview. To have someone like Diplo tweet "Cakes' album is really cool" is cool, but in the same breath I still like what I do without anyone's approval. It's still good music.”

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