DJ Khaled, Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, and Wiz Khalifa Sit Talk Road to Success in Unprecedented Interview Self-Made Tastes Better Hip Hop Music Rap Legends

DJ Khaled, Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, and Wiz Khalifa Sit Talk Road to Success in Unprecedented Interview Self-Made Tastes Better Hip Hop Music Rap LegendsAmy Sussman/Filmmagic/Steve Jennings/Joseph Okpako/Wireimage/Getty ImagesFour of hip-hop’s top names got down for an unusual interview for the Self Made Tastes Better series’ premiere episode in 2022. DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, and Wiz Khalifa return to the roundtable to share their stories of success in the industry.The artists recounted their ups and downs, as well as the lessons they’d learned over the course of their long careers. The rappers described unique experiences that helped mold their creative process into what it is today. The four share the desire to teach the next generation about the opportunities available to them and the mistakes to avoid. Across nearly three decades, DJ Khaled reflected on the days of vinyl and cassette recordings, revealing how hip hop paved the way for numerous musicians. Ross and Khaled’s long-standing relationship was clear during the talk, with both showing mutual respect. Ross emphasized Khaled’s ability to communicate with anyone, saying, “You’re authentic.” That is the only way to acquire the trust of a Weezy or Wiz. You realize how much it would cost to make that call and create that record right now?!”Lil Wayne also reflected on his Hot Boy$ days, saying, “I was much too young to realize the scope of what it might be. When I was twelve or eleven, I just saw the city. “The world didn’t matter to me.” Wiz, the group’s youngest member, expressed how much the other artists influenced him, saying, “I’m a product of all y’all.” Your mixtape era, you going insane, and discovering who the heck Rick Ross is right about the time you became the Boss. That stuff inspired me.I was able to say, “You know what? This is what I want to do.”