#35 - JP80 Interview (1Outs, Battle Rap, Dancing, Israel Adesanya, Christianity, Coronavirus, Travelling etc.)

JP80 is an undefeated battle rapper in NZs biggest battle rap
league 1Outs, he is well known for one of the best debuts in NZ
Battle Rap history against VIV.


SOCIAL MEDIA


Rap Battles on Youtube - 1Outs


Instagram - jp_nzl


TIMESTAMPS


00:35 - How JP80 Got Into Battle Rap


05:11 - B Teams Impact On Battle Rap/B Team Roasting Each Other


07:23 - Creative Ventures Prepped B Team For Battle Rap


08:29 - JP80 Doesn’t Refer To Himself As A Rapper


09:24 - Allenzo & PFAK Setting The Bar For Salt & JP80


11:16 - JP80 Is A Troll


12:30 - PFAK Changed The Game For New Battle Rappers


12:49 - JP80’s Prep For VIV


14:09- JP80’s Rebuttal To VIVs Fuck You Line


15:45 - Rebuttals


16:39 - VIVs Aftermath


17:11 - JP80s Battle Against Krude


18:07 - JP80s Memory


18:55 - JP80 Can Be Affected By Where He Stands On Stage


20:47 - B Team Battle Each Other As Prep


21:15 - JP80 Will Never Battle Salt/Salt’s Return To Battle Rap


21:54 - JP80 Spitting Material That Doesn’t Get A Reaction In A
Battle/Covering Up A Near Choke


24:25 - JP80 Doesn’t Feel Sorry For VIV/JP80 Is Competitive


25:32 - JP80 Doesn’t Prep Till A Few Weeks Before A Battle


27:30 - JP80’s Creativity Comes In Waves


28:20 - B Team Inspires JP80 To Write


29:00 - B Teams Review Process


29:51 - JP80 Is A Quick Learner


31:21 - Krumping Battle With Israel Adesanya


31:49 - Israel Adesanya


33:51 - MMA/Carlos Hicks


35:01 - Dancing


36:09 - Dancing Is Harder Than Battle Rap


37:30 - JP80 Only Does Things That Are Organic


39:03 - Creative People Should Have Another Outlet That Isn’t
Creative


40:34 - B Team Haven’t Really Prepped For Their Battles Yet


40:58 - Allenzo Vs Raw Thawt/JP80 Won’t Battle Women


41:50 - Being Christian In The Battle Rap Scene


43:19 - The Christian Stigma/Divisions Of Christianity


46:15 - Israel Folau


47:21 - Christians Putting Up A Front With Words


49:02 - People Creating Communities Around A Belief Rather Than A
Cause


50:38 - Reacting When An Ideology Is Challenged


52:00 - Having Friends Check You When You Are Being Irrational


52:51 - JP80 Gets Annoyed With People Making A Big Deal Out Of
Him Not Cussing In Battle Rap


53:45 - People Being Real/Coveting For Acceptance From Your Peers


56:42 - Social Media Is The Real Person & Real Life People
Are Fake


58:48 - Growing Up Without Social Media/Raising A Kid In The
Social Media Age


1:00:37 - Coronavirus/Racism Caused By It


1:03:05 - Hysteria Caused By News


1:03:51 - Reality & Fiction Are Blurring/Identity News


1:05:07 - Parody News


1:06:17 - Influential Figures/Christians Obsessed With Armageddon


1:07:50 - Asking Questions Is Important


1:10:00 - Why Reece Turned Away From Christianity/Questioning
Your Faith


1:13:30 - Travelling Stops Ignorance/Japan & Asian Work Ethic


1:15:10 - Kiwis Are Blind To The Rest Of The World


1:16:56 - New Zealand’s Beautiful Landscapes


1:19:00 - Auckland Compared To Other International Cities


1:20:35 - JP80 In Shibuya


1:21:08 - Auckland’s Population Increase


1:21:53 - Reece’s Best Mate Loves JP80/JP80 Not Getting Noticed
In Public


1:22:25 - How To Follow JP80/B Team Merchandise


1:23:09 - FTH 5/Traser


1:24:34 - JP80 Spits A Verse