Despite him having an elite ear for beats, he is little more than an expert rap game Machiavelli and he knows without those excessive features he would probably be stuck on some New York stoop.
French Montana is Far From Finished
"Who sits there thinking about weird shyt like [going platinum with no features]? " he says, incredulous. "Those people who put albums out by themselves are weirdos. Music is about having fun. If I'm chilling with A$AP Rocky, or chilling with Drake or The Weeknd and we record, and then I have to say, 'Look here, bro, I'm thinking about dropping this album just by myself.' Artists would stop fukking with you."
Does he have an elite ear for beats or has he always had the money and eventual clout to get tracks from good producers?