Rod Wave On Turning Down Drake Song, Stopping Sad Music & Beautiful Mind | 360 with Speedy Morman

With his new album 'Beautiful Mind' dropping this week, Florida's very own, Rod Wave pulled up to the L.A. hills to chat with Speedy Morman. There, they discussed Rod's early life and how he wasn't good at anything until he discovered rap, the joys of fatherhood & the cycle of life, and what it was like when his music started blowing up. Tap in, this is a good one! 360 With Speedy Morman is a long-form conversation series with your favorite musicians, actors, and celebrities that explores their never-before-heard stories and the keys to success in an ever-changing industry. Chapters: 00:00 - 00:41 - Intro, Living in L.A. vs Living in N.Y. 00:41 - 07:57 - Upbringing and family life 07:57 - 14:10 - Failures and never succeeding at anything before music 14:10 - 17:40 - Early music days, making $250 vs $250,000 17:40 - 19:52 - Biting off more than he could chew 19:52 - 23:27 - Fans connecting with his music 23:27 - 28:20 - Fatherhood and the cricle of life 28:20 - 30:38 - This my last sad ass album” 30:38 - 31:40 - “Losing relationships hurt the most” 31:40 - 33:00 - “There’s no such thing as an original thought” 33:00 - 36:03 - Working with Meek Mill 36:03 - 38:04 - Taking himself off of Drake’s 'Lemon Pepper Freestyle’ 38:04 - 41:15 - Rod Wave’s net worth 41:15 - 41:57 - What can people expect from ‘Beautiful Mind’ 41:57 - 44:52 - Getting cold feet with Future, outro Subscribe to Complex on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Complex Check out more of Complex here: https://www.twitch.tv/complex http://www.complex.com https://twitter.com/Complex https://www.facebook.com/complex http://instagram.com/complex https://plus.google.com/+complex/ COMPLEX is a community of creators and curators, armed with the Internet, committed to surfacing and sharing the voices and conversations that define our new America. Our videos exemplify convergence culture, exploring topics that include music, sneakers, style, sports, and pop culture through original shows and Complex News segments. Featuring your favorite celebrities, authoritative commentary, and a unique voice, our videos make culture pop. #360withspeedymorman #rodwave