I always hoped I'll be famous
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I always thought I would I always
imagined I would I always felt it could
happen but I never knew how it would or
however failed
my name is Flaco but shy might know me
as a said rocky born in Harlem world New
York City in 1988 right now I'm 24 years
old and I currently reside California in
New York City I'm at a stage in life
everything is just happening you know
some people would already consider me to
be your superstar you know but I feel so
normal I'm still doing normal I
prefer to do normally because it
keeps me sane
I know I'm here for a purpose that
purpose is to create art if I get
recognition for it that's a blessing
that's a plus
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yo we out here in Vancouver at the
Rogers Arena
you know diamonds tour day you know it's
the day I don't know which book we get
enrolled for a minute when I was like 5
years old I wanted to be ice-cream-truck
bin you know you five four years old
those seem like the coolest people I
mean all the kids chase after him
you know everybody admires the ice cream
man and you know my dad told me the ice
cream in is actually a bombing or
reality so I had to switch my dream by
the time I was eight I found this gif of
you know Ron my brother introduced me to
it he told me to go at the river he was
beating on the table you like go for it
go for it just wrap
I can't recollect what I said you know
specifically but I do remember like the
first line you know it was like my
little sister was just born my name is
agent and I said Asia
don't play with no games I smokes the
week and I am the shames you know it
didn't make sense but it round you got
exam so you know when I did that he was
like Eddie Kevin's I keep going keep
going I said something Oh suck my dick
with a toothpick or something like that
you know I'm saying that but I'm eight
freestyle you know
I swear this famous just happened
overnight I show these souls were so
uptight but natty so polite all I see is
fake love smiles and over bikes but I'm
pimpin dolomite I remember when I
was like ten maybe nine Ricky had a
deuce deuce to shaadi pumps for the baby
nine Buster had the Rimes puffy had the
shine both dogs have mold dust but that
was the city that made me round the Sun
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back in 88
I mean Rock count and average B day was
poppin you know what I mean I'm a hip
hop lover I'm a music lover so if I had
a boy he was gonna be named by count my
little brother he was different okay
so we always knew he was gonna have what
he wanted because that's the type of
person he was he's a go-getter even at a
young age he was always a leader he's a
leader his little crew - he hung with
Rocky's fifth birthday party
he had on his boat Jordan's with his
cross color outfit his dad put a thick
Gucci link chain on him he had a fresh
haircut he was five years old with his
birthday party and it was a long hallway
and everybody's in the living room
cheering him as he walked down the hall
rocky rocky for a five-year-old if it's
just like oh my god he kind of like
profound a model for a second like yes
and then he took his glasses off
rocky rocky for Rose but at five years
old for him to have that demeanor about
herself was just beyond his age
when I first came into the game so many
people show love so many people many no
Rihanna was one of them was so gracious
that she considered me to take out on
the road you know because Rihanna
represents our generation forever we run
a clockwork so we got perp and we got
word our eerie tone the remix of the
I want like electrons to look like that
before you
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I'm sure
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so dolphin edition I showed up
I mean Flacco we've been on the road for
like two years now you know I'm saying
well it'll be to complete is this summer
fall types it but those big crazy like
Wayne start off with no practice no
Hershey's none of that I'm just straight
going in just bugging out
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I did three shows before I did the Drake
tour the a life show we didn't was my
first ever it wasn't a real shows in a
backyard at a life still Santos was the
second
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creators project
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it was my first time ever doing like a
festival and all I could remember it's
just seeing like a crowd just full of
hipsters you know I was
used to that you know coming to
Santos and you know growing up in Elias
and Harlem and stuff so I kind of felt
comfortable that these
other rappers famous so tell me what
your name is imma tell it to my fingers
you ain't it for you baby but that baby
led brain this is me myself and
that I can't waste by the
time we got on stage we didn't even make
it we was just like Little Rascals
all over the stage tearing it up
throwing Gatorade and Dixie Cups into
the crowd and crowd surfing and jumping
on skinny white girls you know we
couldn't even carry us it was just
amazing yo I feel so great that I had my
brothers onstage with me man it was just
so awesome yo like shoutouts to vice
magma ASAP man now we we bout to take it
to another level you're not gonna change
me not gonna forget where we came from
all these millions we're not gonna let
these millions get to our head I'm still
the same crazy ghetto pretty
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yeah border agents get out
that's just my brother you know we click
maybe that go home one more cent five
big road trips and me ain't no
tore up so then I had a party
this fellow father from the best and I'm
the future sorry y'all I know for a fact
brother has something to do with my
success
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