Jay Worthy Talks Compton Roots, LNDN DRGS & New Album Once Upon a Time
About this episode
Jay Worthy discusses his debut album 'Once Upon a Time' and shares insights about his career and collaborations.
Jay Worthy sits down with Chuck Dizzle Live & Direct to break down his long-awaited debut studio album Once Upon a Time. From Compton to Canada, Worthy shares his story, the relationships that shaped his career, and why this two-disc project is his most personal work yet. In this conversation Home Grown conversation, Jay Worthy talks about: His Compton and Canadian roots, plus why he rarely listens to hip-hop. Forming LNDN DRGS with Sean House and building his sound off old-school soul & funk. The importance of organic relationships and why his stacked features come from love, not money. Collaborating with legends like DJ Quik, George Clinton, Freeway Rick Ross, and more. Turning a hobby into a career after 10 years of grinding independently. Catch the full conversation with Jay Worthy now and run up his new project Once Upon a Time. Stay Connected with Home Grown | homegrownradio.net 🎙️Subscribe on YouTube & all podcast platforms 📍Follow HomeGrown on IG | TikTok | FaceBook | X 👕 Home Grown Merch
People in this episode
Host: Chuck Dizzle
Guest: Jay Worthy
Topics covered
- music
- hip-hop
- personal stories
- collaboration
- career development
Keywords
- Jay Worthy
- Once Upon a Time
- LNDN DRGS
- Compton
- hip-hop
- DJ Quik
- George Clinton
- Freeway Rick Ross
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: LNDN DRGS
Books & works: Once Upon a Time
Places: Compton, Canada
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