Episode 7 welcomes heads to iLoveMakonnen.
The last year has been a world wind for Makonnen. After his single “Club Goin’ Up on a Tuesday” was remixed by Drake it went on to be nominated for a Grammy. Since then, he’s released songs with Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, Gucci Mane, and more. In episode seven of Noisey Atlanta, the crew enters Makonnen’s strange world, which is driven by peace, love, and mushrooms.
For those catching this episode as the first, Noisey Atlanta is a 10-part series documenting unprecedented access into the city’s rap scene. Hosted by VICE / HBO / Noisey’s Thomas Morton and directed by Andy Capper—the makers of Noisey Chiraq—the series stars artists like 2 Chainz, Gucci Mane, Migos, Rich Homie Quan, Young Thug, Jeezy, iLoveMakonnen, and also spends time with the new wave of super-producers like Mike Will Made-It, Metro Boomin, and 808 Mafia.
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