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Part 12: Young MC on Rappers' Struggles w/ Substance Abuse: Rappers Have an Invincibility Complex
Part 10: Young MC on How Much He Made from "Bust a Move" Licenses, Financing Albums w/ Licenses
Part 1: Young MC on Writing "Bust a Move" & "Wild Thing": 10 Hours of Total Work Changed My Life
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Young MC delved into the risks associated with obesity, especially for hip-hop artists with names like 'Heavy,' 'Fat,' and 'Big' in their stage names. Throughout the discussion, Young MC reflected on his own weight challenges, revealing he once weighed 330 pounds. He highlighted how the experience of being on "Celebrity Fit Club" wasn't a lasting solution for him, despite initially losing weight on the show. Young MC's insights resonate with the broader issues of health in the hip-hop community. Currently, Young MC maintains a focus on personal health, aiming to sustain a healthier lifestyle. Reflecting on his journey, he emphasizes the importance of making informed lifestyle choices, recognizing the significant impact weight can have on long-term health and life expectancy in the rap industry and beyond.
