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Exxpose: Who helped you to get where you are? B4DS: I'd like to thank God because he directs us. Everyone that works with us and all the relationships we have made along the way we are grateful for. Our in house producer Miketastic and Tech specialist CP Facade , can't live without them. Exxpose: What have you done to gain higher learning of the music industry as it relates to actually studies, seminars, conference or conventions? B4DS: I’ve Read. If you have a question ask yourself. Information Is powerful.. Empty pockets never held anyone back only empty hearts. Exxpose: Give us your artist roster? B4DS: Anthony "Montana" Palmer, Lee "Bossiano" Harris, Vernon "Pimp V" Pryer, Aaron "Shorty Blakk" Borne, Roger "The Problem Kidd" Keasley and Steven "Blaze" Cole . Exxpose: What is your take on fashion or swag in the music industry? B4DS: It plays a major part, just don't let it define you. Exxpose: What is your opinion about the media and industry celebs personal B4DS: Hey you know what it is when you jump in it! Exxpose: For the readers, explain how you title or define yourselves in the industry and why? B4DS: Built on a dream, built with love ,Built 2 last , Built 4 Da Struggle Exxpose: As an entertainer, what is your insight on investing or saving for a rainy day? B4DS: If you want to build wealth you have to pay yourself first. Exxpose: What style of music do you do? B4DS: As musicians our Forte is Hip-hop or Rap music, but by no means are we limited to it. Exxpose: What makes you different from every other professional in this industry? B4DS: Our product is what makes us different. Our professionalism towards our craft and respect for our own music. If it has a B4DS stamp you can know you're getting quality. The testimony alone--that is evident in our music serves as our proof. Exxpose: Who or what inspired your career in this industry? B4DS: Our inspiration our music comes from everyday life from actual testimony but to actually make music it called us. Exxpose: Why music? Why now? B4DS: Music chose us....this started years ago and along the lines you realize it takes stamina. This will not happen over night, but if it did you wouldn't have a story to tell. 4 Exxpose Magazine Exxpose: If a major corporation or sponsor were interested in partnering with you, what should they know about you as professional in this industry? B4DS: We have built a brand. We were courted by multiple labels before, but now negotiations is everything. No one will ever pay you what you're worth but they pay you what you negotiate for and ownership is everything. . Exxpose Magazine 21