![]() ![]() The rapper also expresses how cannabis aids in his creative undertakings: “Of course, weed is one of those things that helps me tap into a more relaxed side of my process,” says Flocka. “I got something cookin’ up people will just have to wait and see,” says Flocka. He hints to plans of his future philanthropic endeavors following the doctorate. Then in October of 2020, Flocka was the recipient of an honorary doctorate in Philanthropy and Humanitarianism. His WE Tv reality show Waka & Tammy: What The Flocka with his partner Tammy Rivera premiered in 2019. Flocka has no shortage of undertakings in recent years. John Fresh/DroĬannabis brought the Dro team together, an intersection of fashion, sports, culture, and rap with Flocka in the C-Suite. Waka Flocka talks the new Zumiez Dro collaboration. Even with Waka, it’s huge, how he steered us to this partnership.” Zumiez, when I’m at the mall, I go in stores and look at SKUs and imagine where Dro’s going to be. Having Dro is big, really big, like whoa, for me.” For me, coming from South Central, LA, we said ‘hydro.’ I’ve been around it all my life. Brown says the brand, “brings our demographics together. The tentative launch date is 12/21.”īrown is a former professional basketball player-turned-business-mogul from South Central, Los Angeles. ![]() Something everyone told us was impossible, we achieved. It’s not a department store brand, it’s a Zumiez brand. Or you make a brand that rappers and other people are gravitating towards, and you go into a store like Zumiez. When you’re making a streetwear brand, you either go the Supreme route, grind for ten years, create a bunch of retail stores. “When we started the brand, getting in Zumiez and being successful in Zumiez, five years later, is a dream. “It’s been a long time coming,” says Rabon. “ MORE FROM FORBES Jay-Z Launches His Own Cannabis Brand, Monogram By Lindsey Bartlett We started throwing some ideas around and now, we’re business partners. “After spending some time with them I could tell these dudes we're good people. How did the team meet? “We landed in Denver one day during a bad winter storm and our driver cancelled on us, I don't ride with just anyone, my manager said he had a connect so we got picked up by the Dro peeps and from there we just started vibing,” says Flocka. I was like, I have the perfect person for this brand. “I worked with Waka for Live Nation, at a talent buying agency. ![]() “It’s hard to have a brand successful with zero endorsement,” says Rabon. She directly responded to comments by comedian and social media influencer Zoie, who called Flame’s support “bulls–t,” saying, “Everybody should be treated fairly, no matter who you like.After wearing the Dro Life brand for years at shows and other high-profile outings, Waka Flocka joined Dro full-time as Chief Marketing Officer. Williams’ mother, Tammy Rivera, Flame’s wife and co-star of his We TV reality show Waka & Tammy: What the Flocka, defended her husband both at the time of the first comments and again this week. Read More: Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith open up about ‘swooning’ over women The word ‘supportive’ don’t matter when you’re a parent because you’re automatically doing that. Are you raising a teenager? Are you a parent? Do you know how it feels? I’m not supportive of nothing this is my daughter. In the video, which the rapper posted to Instagram, he added: “Who raised y’all? Serious question for y’all. She’s not no face, no spokesman, no nothing. “Y’all stop running with this narrative that she coming out ’cause she ain’t never hiding from nothing. “But what I’m gonna say, bro, is I’m gonna support my daughter,” he continued. This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. ![]()
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