How have women reacted to the song, Fat Chicks?
Raydar Ellis: A whole bunch! Most ladies I run into, who have my album, say that it’s their favorite song. The only complaint I’ve gotten is from skinny girls because I didn’t do a song for them. MVRemix: My favorite track on ‘Late Pass’ is ‘And It Sounds Like’. Tell us about the creative process of this track. Raydar Ellis: I wanted to set that song as a marker for myself. I try my best to be a student of the culture of Hip-Hop. Even though I’m in this industry, there’s always room for growth. ‘And it Sounds Like…’ is like my starting point to hopefully making songs in the same caliber as the records I scratched on the hook. The verses were to let folks know exactly what it took to make this album because it wasn’t easy at all. MVRemix: What is the Short Bus Alumni? Raydar Ellis: The Short Bus Alumni is a group of over 30 of my homies. Most of them make music, but some of them are just homies who like to hang out. We started on the campus of NC A&T. The Short Bus is comprised of 4 c