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Part 8: Big Tone on Sureño Rappers Having More Success Than Norteños
Part 6: Big Tone on Someone Stealing Woodie's Headstone from Burial Site
Part 1: Big Tone on Getting Jumped By Sureño Gang in 4th Grade, Sureños in Northern Cali
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Big Tone reveals the unsettling impact his music had on some fans. When asked about fan encounters, Big Tone admits to hearing stories from individuals who claimed his music influenced them to engage in criminal activity, resulting in prison time. Reflecting on this, he expresses regret, saying, "It doesn't feel good." This regret has inspired a shift in Big Tone's artistic approach. He now focuses on motivating fans towards positive endeavors, boasting numerous messages from followers who credit him for inspiring them to start businesses. The interview also touches on DJ Vlad’s experience with fellow artist A-Wax, who had previously caused a minor controversy by dissing other artists on a mixtape hosted by Vlad. Despite initial tensions, the two have reconciled, highlighting their mutual respect and growth.