DaBaby Reveals How He Spent His First Million Dollars

DaBaby has rapped about his tens of millions many a time, however HipHopDX needed to know – the place did these very first seven figures go?

Catching up with the North Carolina rapper on the crimson carpet on the 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards on Tuesday night time (October 3), DX‘s Jeremy Hecht discovered how DaBaby set himself up for the longer term together with his first huge payout.

“Very first thing I did was my thoughts state, what I imply?” he started. “I acquired one thing there for my daughters that may’t no one take away from them. And it’s similar to Wonderland. It’s my model of Neverland. Truly I acquired my mama a crib first, then I did that. And I simply reinvested in myself, interval. I acquired all of the digital camera gear that they shoot your favourite tv exhibits and favourite motion pictures with.”

He continued: “I just about began a movie manufacturing firm the complete time whereas I used to be operating the label – whereas I used to be one of many greatest stars on the label that I used to be signed to. So I had a whole lot of issues occurring all on the similar time whereas I used to be coping with all my private points lots of people ain’t know I had occurring. So it’s only a blessing to come back out on the opposite facet of all of the bullshit, all of the negativity and nonetheless have all that different shit that I established and labored in direction of proper there eye to eye with me. It’s time to take off, child!”

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Along with his rap profession, DaBaby desires to get on the TV display with 50 Cent in some unspecified time in the future as nicely.

Fif has been steadily constructing his movie and TV empire over time, launching many careers together with his Energy franchise alone. And taking discover, the “BOP” rapper took the time to shoot his shot underneath one among 50’s posts of a Energy scene on Monday (October 2).

“I gotta play a task on the display wit you earlier than it’s throughout bruh,” DaBaby wrote.

50 Cent has been publicly supportive of DaBaby prior to now, having introduced him out throughout his Rolling Loud New York set in 2021 weeks after his controversial homophobic remarks at Rolling Loud Miami.

“He’s a extremely proficient, particular artist, proper?” 50 advised E! On-line following the incident. “And he simply transitioned from being in that pool that everybody’s in as a rap artist. Like, they didn’t notify him that he’s turning right into a celebrity.

“There’s no one that tells you, ‘Now, you’re held to those requirements’ which might be mainstream requirements which you could’t say issues and you’ll’t do these various things. He didn’t have a publicist concerned and that is why the response took so lengthy.

“Even his apology, the primary apology try at it, was what made it worse. You understand what it’s? When an individual makes a common assertion, ‘trigger he made a common assertion on stage, he’s not directing that to any particular person, however what occurs is he’s nonetheless new and he’s being attacked by people.”

He added: “He’s solely two years into his profession. There’s no artist growth. There’s no robust A&R on this. There’s undoubtedly no media coaching. He’ll [bounce back]. So long as he retains his consistency with the music. Keep in mind they canceled Chris Brown, 5, six occasions?”