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Friday, January 14, 2011

Yelawolf Talks To Vibe Magazine About Shady Deal

Something about this kid sounds and feels right. While we're still waiting on some music we can take to the bank, Yelawolf is out here literally making his dreams come true. It was announced 2 days ago that he signed to Shady Records alongside one of the biggest artists of all time. Below he talks to Vibe exclusively about how it all went down.

"Keeping quiet was the hardest shit in the world, honestly. I was just so excited for a while. And everyone from my team who did know was really responsible about not letting it out. But I met with Eminem about four to five months ago in Detroit. Paul and Em flew me and my manager out to just kick it and get acquainted. From that meeting, I had no idea it would turn into this situation. I remember Paul was asking me about the meth problem in Alabama and I told him that I wrote 'Pop The Trunk' based off that issue. Next thing I know, Em starts rapping some of my lines from the song. I can’t even describe how that felt, I actually got super nervous. Em’s a real hip-hop fan, he knows about everything that’s going on."

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