100 Bars: Where are you from?
40 B.A.R.R.S: Boston
100 Bars: How did you get your
name?
40 B.A.R.R.S: My favorite number
is 40 and I came up with b.a.r.r.s.
I love acronyms. I used to be 40
Cal which are my initials until I
decided to seriously rap and had to
come up with something different
cause of 40 Cal from the dip set
100 Bars: When did you start
rapping?
40 B.A.R.R.S: I started to rap like
10 years ago,I can sing so I would
make hooks for my people then I
realized I was kinda nice lyrically
when I applied myself. The past five
years is when I decided to make a
career of it tho.
100 Bars: Where there any female
emcees or emcees period that you
looked up to or that inspired you
to start rapping?
40 B.A.R.R.S: Eminem made me
wanna rap lml
100 Bars: Before you started
battling were you a fan of battle
rap??
40 B.A.R.R.S: Nope. Its ironic my
favorite emcee happened to come
from it tho. I jus got hip to battles
like 2 years ago and I jumped in
immediately
100 Bars: Did you ever battle off
camera?
40 B.A.R.R.S: Playing around n the
hood a couple times Lol
100 Bars: Your first battle was on
Grindtime now with Moroney.
Did you feel any kind of way
with your first battle being with a
Male.?
40 B.A.R.R.S: Nope. Opponents
the same to me. Someone to beat.
It don’t matter the sex
100 Bars: Did you feel pressure
battling in front of the Boston
Legend ED.O.G?
40 B.A.R.R.S: Nahh. Ed o is
extremely down to earth and cool
as fuck. I was just nervous overall
100 Bars: How did the
opportunity at queen of the ring
come about?
40 B.A.R.R.S: After doing a few
Grindtime battles, Debo reached
out to me
100 Bars: Who else did you battle
in grind time?
40 B.A.R.R.S: Gatman Jones, menace,
and Precyse. Precyse was after I sparred
tho
100 Bars: Is that footage out??
40 B.A.R.R.S: Not against Precyse
n Gatman Lol my two judged
bodies lml
100 Bars: Your first battle in
sparring session was with Imah X,
how did you feel you did??
40 B.A.R.R.S: I lost..I let her bars
surprise n affect me..I choked twice
40 b.a.r.r.s
murder she wrote
100 Bars: You called out Precyse
in that battle, is that what led
to the battle on Grindtime that
never surfaced?
40 B.A.R.R.S: Nah we were already
scheduled to battle Lol
100 Bars: When you hopped in
the ring with Star Smilez did you
feel like you had to prove yourself
for the QOTR crowd??
40 B.A.R.R.S: Hell yea I was fresh
off the loss with Imah
100 Bars: What did you do
different?
40 B.A.R.R.S: I beat Star lmao
100 Bars: When you battled
Norma Bayts you were extra
aggressive was there tension
between you both?
40 B.A.R.R.S: Yes Lol she was
being disrespectful when I was
rapping. It was pissing me off
100 Bars: How do you think you
did? Alot of people say that was
norma’s best performance
40 B.A.R.R.S: They always
bring they best against
me,Imah,Star,Norma. It don’t be
enough though
100 Bars: Your next battle was
with Tori Doe. Alot of people
think you over did talking about
her alleged abortion angle. How
do you feel about that?
40 B.A.R.R.S: It was an
angle..*Shrugs*..and apparently
as effective as I hoped. People
cant play me. I got bars,if I took
a personal angle, it was cause I
wanted too, its not like I didn’t
bring bars
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