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DJ Akademiks and DJ Vlad discussed rapper Foolio's decision to stay in Florida despite multiple warnings from Vlad to leave the state due to safety concerns. Vlad recounted a conversation where he urged Foolio to move, emphasizing the heightened risk that came with staying amid frequent violence involving his peers. DJ Akademiks delved deeper into the complexities behind such decisions, citing financial and social obligations. He shared an anecdote about signing a street rapper who prioritized relocating his entire community over a lucrative deal, underscoring the burdens these artists often shoulder. Akademiks noted that Foolio, like many others, is not a high-earning artist but still faces significant legal costs and feels compelled to support his friends.
