New York Metropolis, NY – Harlem’s personal Dave East has had a tricky journey on his approach to notoriety however he says having the privilege being a good-looking fellow might need made his hardships rather a lot smoother.
At a profit present for Hoodies For The Homeless at Irving Plaza on Thursday (October 18), East advised Web page Six about how he survived being homeless throughout a horrible interval his life.
“Yep, I’ve had the expertise being homeless,” East mentioned. “I had slept in vehicles for a minute. I used to be homeless all through the entire 12 months. It was extra that] I didn’t need to ask my mothers and pops on the time for assist], and I felt like I used to be grown so I went via my little section.”
Regardless of going through dire onerous occasions, East credit his attractiveness to having a neater time within the streets than most.
“I’m not going to lie — my appears to be like helped me,” he added. “I stayed with a pair ladies … shout-out to them. They know who they’re.”
Types P, who was additionally in attendance and shares the brand new joint album Beloved with East, additionally shared his experiences being homeless.
“I’ve been homeless,” he mentioned. “I lived in a single these motels for a minute — me, my mothers, my little brother and sister. Then we made it out and moved to an important neighborhood.”