Kreayshawn: Life After The Music Industry, White Girl Mob, Graffiti, Bay Area Roots

Kreayshawn is an artist from Oakland who started off as a music video director while dropping music online. Her single and music video "Gucci Gucci" blew up overnight and led to a major label deal. But Kreayshawn had a negative experience with the label that led her to leave music behind. She eventually found her way back as a DJ and curating her own online community and has returned to performing and releasing music on her own terms. -- Full episode on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dregsone -- History of the Bay Playlist: https://fanlink.tv/historyofthebay-playlist Online Store: https://dregsone.myshopify.com Follow Dregs One: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UNuCcJlRb8ImMc5haZHXF?si=poJT0BYUS-qCfpEzAX7mlA Instagram: https://instagram.com/dregs_one TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dregs_one Twitter: https://twitter.com/dregs_one Facebook: https://facebook.com/dregsone415 0:00 Intro 1:10 Growing up in the SF punk scene 6:27 Moving to Oakland 9:19 Youth art programs 12:53 Favorite Bay Area artists 16:26 Directing music videos 25:39 Early music 32:33 Gucci Gucci 40:00 Major labels 49:00 White Girl Mobb controversy 53:23 Rick Ross 56:42 Red Hot Chili Peppers 58:19 Getting dropped by the label 1:03:29 Ghost51 & graffiti 1:08:43 Back to music 1:13:29 Social media #kreayshawn #bayarea