Shwayze additionally revealed Wiz’s non-negotiables for any video shoot, and revealed the BTS particulars in regards to the delivery of his second youngster, which coincided with the shoot for ‘Smoke Too Quickly.’
Shwayze acquired his dream collab and it got here simply in time.
TooFab spoke with the “Corona and Lime” singer about partnering with Wiz Khalifa for his new single, “Smoke Too Quickly,” off his upcoming album, Shwaycation, and revealed the one situation Wiz had when it got here to capturing the music video.
“That is a kind of collaborations that followers have actually be hitting me up about perpetually like, ‘Yo, you gotta do one thing with Wiz, like, ‘Oh my God.’ For me to provide that to them, to start with simply feels unbelievable. Wiz, himself, is the person,” Shwayze mentioned earlier than revealing how the dream collab got here to be.
“I despatched him a few concepts. I did not hear something and was like, ‘Alright, I am not going to bug him, no matter, cool, like, man’s busy, I get it,'” Shwayze mentioned. “After which I despatched him the ‘Smoke Too Quickly’ thought once we dropped. And he did not reply. However like a day or two later, I simply had the verse, and I used to be like, ‘Ooh I like that.’ In order that was actually cool, and he is only a good man.”
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The only dropped July 12, with its launch coinciding with a headline-making incident for Wiz, who acquired arrested in Romania after he reportedly smoked weed onstage whereas performing on the Seashore Please! Competition.
Good timing? Shwayze certain appears to suppose so, telling TooFab, “I assume they let him out immediately, so we will all snigger about it, however good timing for the track for certain.”
And actually good timing certainly, as his launch allowed Wiz to not solely return to the states for the delivery of his second youngster, a child woman named Kadence with girlfriend Aimee Aguilar on July 17, however to additionally shoot the visible for “Smoke Too Quickly,” which Shwayze mentioned they filmed on the nineteenth.
“We shot the video on Friday of final week, this final weekend, and he actually flew in and had his child after which left the hospital to return do the video with us, after which return and choose his child up,” Shwayze shared. “And I am like, ‘Yo, you are simply cool as s–t, bro.’ He is a cool dude. He confirmed up.”
“The followers have been loving it, the numbers have been going actually loopy and it has been actually constructive reception, so all good issues man, I cant complain,” he added of the track itself.
That one conditional? If you have not guessed by now, it is that Wiz has to have the ability to smoke, irrespective of the placement of the video shoot, and so Shwayze made certain the “Black and Yellow” rapper acquired his want.
“One other humorous factor I really like about Wiz, he is himself wherever he is at, and even for this example, after I booked the placement we had been capturing, it was a doughnut store and Wiz’s crew was like, ‘Primary factor it’s important to learn about Wiz is he has to have a smoke irrespective of the place it’s,'” Shwayze shared. “So we hit up the doughnut store like, ‘Yo, we’ll must smoke in right here simply letting you guys know.’ They had been sort of tripping, however anyway, it is hilarious I really like that.”
Along with to the album, Shwayze can be headed out on tour this fall. As for what he is trying ahead to most, he advised TooFab he is simply excited to play all his new music for the followers.
“I acquired a variety of bangers on this new one. I am a full, entertainer. I am not a kind of artists like, ‘You need to hearken to my entire new album,’ and that is it, no, we’re nonetheless going to play outdated bangers,” he defined. “I feel that makes it cool, so I can play my entire catalog of a plethora of issues, [but] these new songs do really feel actually good.”
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Whereas he does not like selecting favorites, if he did have to pick the tracks he likes greatest off his new album, Shwayze mentioned he has a number of, they usually change now and again.
“For me, which is definitely an indication of the album, for me it is modified a number of occasions. However proper now, it is the subsequent single I’ve popping out referred to as ‘West Coast,'” Shwayze teased. “It is with this different band referred to as Frequent Kings and this Caribbean artist named Kes, and it is only a vibe, man. I like that proper now, however ‘Smoke Too Quickly,’ is a favourite of mine, and ‘Single for the Summer time’ actually is like my jam, I bump that s–t exhausting.”
Whereas his focus is on music in the meanwhile, the reggae artist has crossed over onto the display not too long ago, touchdown roles on TV exhibits like Abbott Elementary and Lincoln Lawyer.
And although he could not say a lot about what he is engaged on subsequent, the performing bug has positively bitten him, with Shwayze telling TooFab that it is rapidly turn out to be his second love.
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“I even have a challenge that I’m growing proper now. That is all I can inform you, however I do have a challenge proper now that I am actually stoked about and I completely love performing. So far as genres, I am an open guide,” he mentioned. “I feel that as a shopper of cinema, I feel that I lean in the direction of drama a bit. I like drama, I like a little bit of fantasy. I additionally need to play a detective; I need to play all types of issues, truthfully. I really like being on set, I really like the artistic stream on set since you’re actually on set with lots of of individuals all focusing in the direction of the identical aim… so I identical to the power. “I am hoping to do much more, actively occurring auditions — hold your fingers crossed!”
“Smoke Too Quickly” is out on all streaming platforms now.