Before the release of his major label debut album ‘No Rest For the Wicked,’ AZ Chike sits down with P&P’s Tommy Chill for an interview about Los Angeles rap, his friendship and collaborations with Tyler, The Creator, learning from Kendrick Lamar, working on the project, dealing with a leak, and much more. Interview by Tommy Chill Filmed by Jacob Sutton and Tristan Lai Edited by Ciara Boniface Produced by Eric Skelton 00:00 Intro 00:40 Growing up in Los Angeles 02:30 Getting serious about music 03:27 From conscious rap to party rap 04:30 How LA rap has changed 05:43 Watching his song at the Super Bowl 10:07 Kendrick Lamar 11:15 Tyler, The Creator friendship 14:20 Music video with Tyler 15:42 ‘No Rest For the Wicked’ 16:55 Jill Scott and Erykah Badu albums inspired him 18:13 His grandmother on the album cover 22:19 Grief and trauma 23:32 Learning from Bob Dylan’s words 24:20 Feedback on the album 25:13 Getting better every three months 25:31 Album leak 29:24 Solo headline tour 31:19 Legacy


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