Nardwuar Digs Deep: Ice Spice’s NYC Transit Tales and More
At Camp Flog Gnaw, Ice Spice encountered Nardwuar the Human Serviette, the one-of-a-kind interviewer. Known for his in-depth research and quirky gifts, Nardwuar has interviewed numerous music celebrities, offering insights into their personal and professional lives.
Navigating the Big Apple: Ice Spice Transit Tales
During their conversation, Nardwuar delved into Ice Spice’s experiences with New York City’s public transportation. When asked about the 4 Train, Ice Spice didn’t hold back, expressing her unease: “Just scary,” she admitted, recalling her daunting experiences but affirming her resilience with a confident “we made it out, period.”
The discussion then shifted to the 12 Bus, which Ice Spice found slightly less intimidating than the 4 Train but still challenging. Her gratitude for overcoming these challenges was evident as she exclaimed, “Made it out of that too, thank you, God. God is so good to me.”
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A Glimpse into the Past: Unearthing Memories
Nardwuar, known for surprising his interviewees with personal mementos, presented Ice Spice with an old photograph, prompting mixed reactions. While initially taken aback and requesting its deletion, she quickly acknowledged a fond memory associated with it, giving a shoutout to her coach, Barb.
The conversation also touched upon her affinity for the number eight, leading to a playful exchange about Nardwuar’s knack for uncovering personal details. Watch the full interview below:
Nardwuar’s Camp Flog Gnaw Adventures
Nardwuar’s presence at Camp Flog Gnaw allowed him to engage with various artists, including Tyler, the Creator, Dominic Fike, Teezo Touchdown, Beabadoobee, and PinkPantheress, Ice Spice’s collaborator. His interview with PinkPantheress was particularly notable, as he offered a vinyl record of East African folk music, acknowledging her Kenyan heritage, which led to her offering him a producer credit.
Ice Spice: Rising Stardom
Ice Spice’s appearance at Camp Flog Gnaw and her interview with Nardwuar come on the heels of a remarkable year for the Bronx rapper. Her inclusion in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list highlights her growing influence in the hip-hop world, marked by hit songs and collaborations with prominent artists like Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift.
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