That's Hip Hop
We're 3 high school friends who share a common passion for Hip Hop. Each of us have created our own albums, performed or started our own channels, but this time, we are collaborating together to share our common bond over our love for hip hop. We are taking a journey into the music. Going album by album to dissect and share our experiences with the tracks. We release a new episode every Monday. Check us out and let us know what albums we should review next!
That's Hip Hop
#92 CAM GNARLY INTERVIEW - NORTHEND, POSI MOVEMENT, MUSICAL ROOTS, THE PANDEMIC, AND HIS COMMUNITY
In episode #92 of the podcast, the hosts dive into an engaging and insightful conversation with Cam Gnarly, a hip-hop artist known for his vibrant West Coast sound and a philosophy rooted in positivity. Cam shares his journey as an artist, blending smooth, laid-back flows with reflective, uplifting lyrics that emphasize community empowerment and self-growth. The discussion explores the origins of his "posi" movement—a shorthand for positivity—which became central to his personal and artistic ethos, shaped by his upbringing and experiences. The hosts praise his ability to balance melodic delivery with meaningful messaging, which has earned him recognition in both his local community and the broader hip-hop scene.
Throughout the interview, Cam reflects on his evolution, from singing in a church choir and performing arts school to collaborating with other artists and creating music videos that visually complement his tracks. He also discusses the creative process behind his projects, including his latest album, which was deeply influenced by his introspection during the pandemic. Cam's commitment to authenticity, coupled with his knack for turning personal challenges into art, underscores his role as a key figure in modern hip-hop. The episode encapsulates Cam's journey of growth, his connection to his roots, and his vision for reshaping paradigms in the music industry.