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ing news and that’s what I do. I report news. film? Who do you feature? A: Right now, it’s called “The Chronicles of Weed Man Windy” and I think that’s gonna stick. It all happened so quickly. When I have an idea, I immediately move on it so it takes shape and we’re filming our first season. We’ll film anywhere in the world. We were recently contacted by someone in Amsterdam that wants to tell their story. I’ll go anywhere. I always want my episodes to be the root of what I want to do, I really want to help people with this movement. Q: There’s so much negativity surrounding Cannabis. What do you do to turn that negativity around into positive? A: Marijuana needs to be seen everywhere, and be seen as acceptable. Hip hop artists and marijuana are synonymous, but in my music, I don’t really want to put out that image that marijuana is just a stoner drug. I want people to see people as respectable

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people who consume marijuana responsibly. I don’t promote kids smoking marijuana though. I feel that there should be an age limit, once they reach that age, they can smoke. But, the high CBD strains should be used to help them with an illness no matter their age. Q: Hip hop artists tend to have a reputation as being bad boys, even trouble makers. How do you use your singing as an educational tool so people don’t automatically give you that reputation? Or, maybe you don’t mind being viewed as such. A: A little of both, really. I can say I don’t mind, because the one thing I am first and foremost is a hip hop artist. And hip hop — to a tourist — you have to be really amusing. I tell my story, but I really don’t admit much. I have a bit of a past and I understand that street life. I do discuss that in my music so if someone wants to view me as a bad boy, I can’t really deny that. But, I feel like the educated hip

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