In a recent appearance on Power 106’s Liftoff Show with Justin Credible, East Coast rapper Dave East opened up about various aspects of his life and career, providing fans with valuable insights into his journey as an artist and a father, as well as discussing the inspiration behind his new summer release and second album, “Fortune Favors the Bold.”
Dave East discusses becoming more mindful of his lyricism as he reflects on fatherhood. As his daughter now listens to his music, he’s focusing on crafting meaningful lyrics that resonate with his fans. This newfound responsibility has influenced the recording process for his latest album, which took approximately two years to complete. “Fortune Favors the Bold” boasts an impressive lineup of collaborations with artists such as G-Eazy, Tyga, Ty Dolla Signs and Ghostface Killa.
Among the collaborations, the story behind “Hustlers” with Tyga emerged as a highlight. Dave East shared how the collaboration came about, involving creating a fresh beat and flow that adds a unique element to the album. Clearly, he is dedicated to taking his time with his music, paying close attention to every detail and ensuring that his tracks resonate deeply with his audience.