You have to make people want to listen to you so it’s like I don’t ever use anything as an excuse. ![]() I used to get frustrated with DJs that wouldn’t spin my music or people who weren’t rocking with my music, but you have to realize, DJs are probably getting thousands of songs a day. I don’t try to have an excuse for anything because I don’t do that at all. With someone that has shown love to the Carolinas as much as you do, does it make you look at your city differently because you have to get popular elsewhere? I just know it came from grinding and being strategic with this s–t. I’m kind of like in that stage now because at first, I felt like everybody was against me, but now, even when I know it’s fake love from somebody, I will still rock with them. In Columbia, you have to really grind and d–n near get popping somewhere else to where they’ll accept you back home. Where I come from isn’t like Atlanta or anywhere else where you make some music and people are going to embrace it. It’s a good feeling because I’ve been doing this s–t for a while. ![]() How do you feel getting this recognition now? You’ve had a long journey to get to this point in your career. I didn’t even know what studio equipment consisted of, but I just knew what was going on in that kitchen. That really influenced me to make music, period. I think I was like, 13, when I made my first song and it was about my mama or something like that. It made me want to get into it and try to make a song. We lived in an apartment and it was right in the kitchen so I couldn’t help but hear the bass and the music that they were putting out. Talk about your stepfather’s home studio and how that helped you lock in on rapping. Stunna 4 Vegas, DaBaby & Lil Baby Act as Suspected Criminals in 'DO DAT' Video “But I really want to show people in South Carolina that it can happen for any one of us. “I want to get a Grammy, platinum records and get other artists from my city or other places on too,” Zacc reveals to Billboard. Carolina Narco has features by DaBaby, Stunna 4 Vegas, Yo Gotti, and Moneybagg Yo, with heavy-hitting production by Young Kio, OG Parker, 808 Mafia, among others. With his lyrical agility and impressive storytelling skills, Zacc brings to life the tales of the gritty street life he lived firsthand in his hometown. ![]() Released in March, the 11-track project is an ode to the narco lifestyle Zacc and his friends admired while hustling in South Carolina. Today, Zacc continues his mission of becoming a rap superstar with his debut album, Carolina Narco. To celebrate the signing, Zacc released the fan-favorite Trappin’ Like Zacc later that year with features by DaBaby, Stunna 4 Vegas, Key Glock, and more. Zacc’s long and arduous journey through the independent market led him to a breakout moment in 2019 when he signed a deal with Interscope Records via South Music Group. DaBaby's 'Find My Way' Video Tells a Tragic 'Bonnie & Clyde'-Inspired Tale: Watch
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