Episode 21: Marco Plus Opens Up About Mental Health, Atlanta's Underground Scene, and His Quest to Be the Greatest Rapper of the 2020s
In this candid interview, Atlanta rapper Marco Plus discusses his new project "Marco Plus vs. the Underworld," revealing his journey from technical rapper to intentional songwriter. He opens up about mental health struggles, the pressures of the music industry, and his experiences growing up in Atlanta's underground scene. Marco Plus shares his ambitious goal of becoming the greatest rapper of the 2020s, discusses the importance of vulnerability in his music, and reflects on relationships, spirituality, and the challenges of breaking through in today's competitive landscape. The conversation also touches on his collaborations with artists like Smino and JID, upcoming tour plans, and his perspective on what separates good rappers from great artists.