Brent Faiyaz on Wasteland, Being an Independent Artist, and R&B

Brent Faiyaz discusses his album Wasteland, working with Alicia Keys and Tyler The Creator, and what it means to own the rights to your music.
Toure Show Episode 334
Host & Writer: Touré
Executive Producers: Jennifer Brown and Ryan Woodhall
Associate Producer: Adell Coleman
Photographers: Chuck Marcus, Shanta Covington, and Nick Karp
Booker: Claudia Jean
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00:00:00 Title Sequence
00:00:16 The Price of Fame
00:08:40 Making A Career Out Of Music
00:19:05 Asking Alicia Keys to Rap
00:20:37 Working with Tyler, The Creator
00:22:57 Making it as an Independent Artist
00:36:07 Working with The-Dream
00:45:48 Making Wasteland
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[@SierraSharae1]

Lmao at him saying that he'll be dancing to the guitar part of the song. 😆 Great interview! I love how Brent said that he enjoys the process of everything coming together and how empowering it is to be independent. I also love how he discussed the way labels exploit their artists.

[@MrHibachi21]

Criminally underrated episode

[@hulksmash54]

16:52 Toure wanted to send him home when he talked about his lord and savior.

[@taixchi]

This is a really good interview

[@dmtrspen]

Great interview!!!

[@SachaKing1]

him weaving between liking fame not, the funniest shi ever

[@UnkleB]

Catharticallÿ what a word Nrent

[@capa4827]

10:45

[@athianakec6164]

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[@kingsoindabuildin8036]

Dong ideas names Bad luck illeness illegal love , stolen necklace, purple hears. Ny heart on a plate for dinner. 1600s love , love laced strain, sex on a train word- brent faiyaz . altar is a grave . Let out your feelings in the moment, dont look back either. Neverquit or it become a habit.

[@seargantsilly6007]

gang is chanting a ritual

[@bluezy710]

These fake industry plants pretending to be indie, man...

[@SyedAli-dk4ro]

cuh what you on about? he’s CLEARLY independent if you go look at his song credits, his life of music etc. yall ain’t know ab brent till he dropped ftw and wasteland., you ain’t know ab the good brent like dsn, allure, poison