Big K.R.I.T. Gets Real About Independence, Ownership, & Hip Hop’s Future

“I learned to always stay independent” ~ Big K.R.I.T. 

In this powerful episode of Skipping Class, Big K.R.I.T. sits down with host Lalaa Shepard to reflect on his journey, creative independence, and the realities of the music industry. From dedicating an entire album to his beloved car Cadalee Biarritz to producing his own records, K.R.I.T. breaks down what it truly means to stay authentic in hip hop. 

He shares stories about growing up in Meridian, Mississippi, learning to play the cello and tuba as a kid, and how Te...