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King Iso Talks Ghetto Psycho, Tech N9ne, Overcoming Addiction, and Life Lessons Learned | Off The Porch

Sitting down with King Iso for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview, the Nebraska-born rapper delivered a raw and in-depth conversation that chronicles his journey from the Midwest to becoming a core member of Strange Music. He pulls back the curtain on his childhood, his battle with addiction, and the pivotal moments that shaped him into an artist who uses his platform to champion mental health advocacy and share his own healing process with the world.

We recently sat down with King ISO for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about coming from Nebraska, moving around a lot growing up, learning how to adapt, explains how he got into making music, getting into making beats, jumping off the porch when he was 13, dropping his first album in 2007, the type of music people in Omaha gravitate towards, being featured on Tech N9ne’s song “Face Off” with The Rock, being a big fan of wrestling growing up, his album ‘The Insanity Plea’ taking his career to a new level, recalls the first time hearing Tech N9ne, learning from Tech to pursue the independent route, shares the story of Tech pulling up to one of his shows, reveals what motivated him to keep pushing during the slow times, what he has learned by being around Tech, being open about battling & overcoming addiction, the inspiration for his song “I’m Okay”, being an advocate for mental health, holding himself accountable, sharing his healing process in his music, receiving messages from fans that his music or interviews have saved or changed their lives, the inspiration for his song “Concrete Boxspring” with Don Trip, his new album ‘Ghetto Psycho’, explains why he put 24 songs on the album, inspiration for “Beat Box”, receiving praise from Tech, reveals one of the biggest life lessons he has learned, morals & values he is teaching his kids, upcoming plans, and much more!

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