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Ty Dolla $ign shares with THR at the 2024 BET Awards how he knows when he's got a hit song. Plus, he shares his reaction to Kendrick Lamar's song "Not Like Us" and reveals who the most exciting new artist is to him.
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00:00All right, so I know that you are obviously an artist, but you also have done some behind-the-scenes production.
00:06So when it comes to you keeping your finger on the pulse of what's hot, like, how do you know?
00:12How do you know when you've gotten a hit?
00:14I know I got a hit.
00:16Basically, when the people respond, you know?
00:18And it goes from being viral to actually being on the Hot 100, you know what I'm saying?
00:23Number one, me and Ye had, this year, Vultures' top album, number one, number one single, Carnival.
00:32So it's really when the people speak.
00:34That's the only way to tell.
00:35A lot of people be like, oh, this is a hit, this is a hit.
00:37But it's not a hit until it's the number one, you know what I'm saying?
00:39Let's just keep it real.
00:41Who are you most looking forward to seeing perform tonight?
00:45Tyler.
00:46That's, like, the most exciting new artist to me, like, singing, dancing ability, everything.
00:51Like, I love her music.
00:53Same.
00:54And with you being from the West Coast, I have to add, Kendrick, Drake, what does They Not Like Us mean to you?
01:01You know, it's an amazing song.
01:03My brother Mustard produced that.
01:04You know, that's home team, for sure.
01:07And when it comes to the slogan, They Not Like Us, what does that mean to you?
01:11Which one?
01:12What does They Not Like Us mean to you?
01:14Oh, they're definitely not like us.
01:15We're the number one, you know what I'm saying?
01:17It's the West.
01:18Thank you, Ty.
01:19Have a good one.
01:23I'm saying, Hey.
01:24I'm saying, Hey.
01:25I'm saying, Hey.
01:26I'm saying, Hey.
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