EXCLUSIVE: Lil Skies Got His First Tattoo at 16 After His Best Friend Lost His Leg

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Part 2: Lil Skies on Dad's Face Burned from Explosion, Changed Name to Burnt Man
Part 1: Lil Skies Started Rapping & Going to Studio at 5, Dad's Rap Name 'Dark Skies'

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In this clip, Lil Skies spoke about going to work at 14 and doing odd jobs, including working at McDonald's, to pay for studio time. He then spoke about getting his first tattoo, which is a quote from a friend who was severely ill with meningitis at the time. Lil Skies added that his mother took him to get the tattoo, which led to him speaking about his close relationship with his mother and wanting to make her proud of his grades in school. To hear more, hit the above clip.