#DXCLUSIVE: Spoken Nerd & Blueprint Discover Gentrification With "Friday Wealthy" Video

After dropping f the “Friday Wealthy” single that includes Blueprint, Pretend 4 Inc. artist Spoken Nerd has returned with a visible for the observe.

Directed by kidDEAD, the video was shot in Spoken Nerd’s native metropolis Nashville and showcases the destruction that goes together with gentrification.

“‘Friday Wealthy’ is a music about gentrification,” Spoken Nerd defined to HipHopDX final month. “I had written my verse with no intention making it a pop music however when Ryan Griffin] and I went to flesh it out we wrote a refrain collectively that grew to become an anthem for our metropolis.”

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Spoken Nerd continued, “The studio we wrote this music in is a block away from the now rubble that was as soon as the Warner Brothers constructing. In the future on our means again from lunch, Ryan took a brick again with him. He’s labored on information in that constructing. Our metropolis is altering and peoples lives are being affected by that change.”

Watch the “Friday Wealthy” video above and cop Spoken Nerd’s I Want A Buddy album here. 

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There aren’t too many artists on the market who bear in mind to have a way humor when approaching their bars, however Spoken Nerd isn’t any extraordinary rapper. Signed to respected indie label Pretend 4 Inc., the burgeoning Nashville artist not too long ago delivered his inaugural solo album, I Want A Buddy. 

One the cuts on the 13-track venture, the Ryan Griffin-produced “Friday Wealthy,” boasts a visitor spot from Rhymesayers MC Blueprint who effortlessly blends his commanding fashion with Spoken Nerd’s unbridled urgency.

“‘Friday Wealthy’ is a music about gentrification,” Spoken Nerd explains to HipHopDX. “I had written my verse with no intention making it a pop music however when Ryan Griffin] and I went to flesh it out we wrote a refrain collectively that grew to become an anthem for our metropolis.

“The studio we wrote this music in is a block away from the now rubble that was as soon as the Warner Brothers constructing. In the future on our means again from lunch, Ryan took a brick again with him. He’s labored on information in that constructing. Our metropolis is altering and peoples lives are being affected by that change.”

Whereas the visitor options on the brand new venture are minimal, there’s a way Spoken Nerd actually needed the Blueprint collaboration to occur — and is undeniably completely happy it did.

“We had a pair concepts for options for this music however listening to Blueprint’s Radio-Inactive on the studio displays sparked our inspiration so I reached out to him,” he says. “Blueprint has all the time struck me as a outstanding human being. I’ve solely met him a handful instances, however we all the time have nice conversations and appear to choose up the place we left f.”

Take heed to “Friday Wealthy” under and cop the I Want A Buddy album here.