Lil Yachty Is Influenced by Andre 3000 & Lil B, Doesn't Classify Himself as a "Rapper"

He also has very important opinions on Pop Tarts and going to college.

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Fast-rising Atlanta artist Lil Yachty can always be counted on for some interesting, eye-catching interviews and statements. He has had some strange dreams about Troy Ave and even interviewed himself, and now he sits down with Hot 97’s Ebro In The Morning show for an extensive, in-depth exchange. Speaking to the NYC crew, Yachty speaks on why he doesn’t believe he’s truly a “rapper,” Pop Tarts, college, his movement and more. You can watch the full interview above, and check out his most recent record here.

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