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Feb 2024
59m 34s

BIG FACTS feat. KALAN frfr

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About this episode

In an exclusive sit-down, rapper Kalan frfr opens up about his journey in the music industry so far. He discusses getting signed to Roc Nation, that first epic meeting with Jay-Z, and how relationships can distract when trying to make it big.

Kalan also keeps it real about his fashion style, influences, crazy tour stories, and more as he shares insight into his lifestyle and process while continuing to rise to stardom. 

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