Kyah Baby Opens Up About Prison, NY Rap Politics & Remaking “Missing You” with Case - Don't Quote Me (Ep. 69)
Update: 2025-08-18
Description
Queens rapper Kyah Baby joins DQM for a powerful conversation about her journey through life and music. She opens up about her time in prison, shares her perspective on NY rap politics, the changing Queens sound, and the challenges of going indie vs. signing a record deal. We also dive into ghostwriting, authenticity in hip-hop, and her new project - including the story behind her remake of “Missing You” with R&B legend Case.
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
4:58 Rapping + Working
8:16 Playing Ball + WNBA
14:28 NY Politics
16:38 NY sound changing
18:41 Queens is mysterious
21:56 Indie vs Record Deal
23:45 Ghostwriting
30:14 Lying in your Raps
33:44 The Hair
39:06 Going to Prison
48:24 Song with Case
51:50 New Project
6:08 Trivia
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