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Young Heathen

Oakland Rapper and FA$HO Money Entertainment Artist
Young Heathen talks about recent prison stint, new projects
being released, tattooing “Stop Snitching” on his stomach, and
explains why! INTERVIEW BY @EUROPEANIAN

BM: How'd you get your name, Young Heathen? Young Heathen: I got the name growing up, shout out to
my grandma she always used to call me that, At the end of the day, everyone would call me that including
Cousins, friends, everyone. ABM: Where are you from? Young Heathen: Im from Oakland, you know
greasy Oakland. ABM: What got you started making music? Young Heathen: I used to watch old school
"The Box" early in the morning, I d to watch that thing and was thinking like, " Man, I need to move my mouth like
that. They're moving their mouth hella fast." you know. Then for Christmas I got one of those Karaoke machines and I
just started rappin. I was always in the streets so IT was pushin what I was rappin, I just kept pushin it and pushin it.
Growing up I did hella shit, so I have a lot to rap about. ABM: So, you just touched down, how long were you down?
Young Heathen: I was down 2 years and did a quick little turn around, I was down for some fuckery. It was some fuck
boys running their mouths, and thats all it was. That's why my motivation is something different, I stamped stop snitch-
cn on my stomach. Thats live and direct, it means something to me you know: All my tattoos mean something you know,
I stamped that on there for a reason. Im still a good real nigga at the end of the day, Im respected and connected all the
way around, I respect a lot of people and they show the love back. I did some time on some fake shit, they put me on
the channel 2 News and had me on there live and direct about that shit too, look it up and get your own bar and tap you
know. ABM: How many projects do you have under your belt? Young Heathen: I have a lot of em', about 4 or 5 projects
that are floating around. I got DVD's, Mixtapes, Magazines, shit like that too. I keep putting shit out. ABM: Whats your
new project called? Young Heathen: The new thang is "My Turn 2", its goin crazy. I have "My Turn" which is already
out, but they're putting them out there and pushing it as one whole project. Go get the duo set, it's out right now. ABM:

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