The Roy Purdy Interview

Published: Nov. 15, 2018, 7:16 a.m.

Roy Purdy is an Instagram star in the purest sense. He raps, he dances, he skates, but most importantly he does numbers on the gram. The other day I got him in the studio for an interview and some insight into the man himself. Check it out and enjoy Thank you MNML for sponsoring today’s interview. Visit mnml.la/NoJumper and use code NOJUMPER for 10% off. 0:37 When people approach you in public what do they say 1:29 Where are you from / growing up 2:46 80’s rock cover band / rapping 4:11 What rappers did you listen to young 5:35 How did you start making videos 7:29 Clothing/glasses 8:51 First dance video 10:54 Video filming process 11:54 Backpack kid comparison 13:37 Videos getting deleted for music 13:53 When did you decided to move to LA 15:01 Checking your dm’s 16:07 Your videos blowing up 16:35 Attention spans 18:04 The life of Roy Purdy current 21:48 Have you ever been in a fight 23:09 Adam death story 24:25 What are you parents up to 26:18 Adam introducing you to Bloc Boy 27:47 Drip 29:07 Have you ever done a rail (skateboarding) 31.00 What have u been listening to / adlibs 33:20 Nail polish / glasses merch 34:03 What other instagram personalities do u hang with 35:49 Kandama 39:17 Advice 42:29 Tour 44:11Adam finding music 45:36 Did you almost go on tour with kodak 46:30 Shiggy 47:08 Roy playlist 48:30 What do you have planned for the rest of the year