When speaking on possible collaborations, he stated that he wished to work with artists such as Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, Kanye West [28] and Eminem. On June 8, , the official lead single from the album was 'Pretty Boy Swag'. The DeAndre Way was released on November 30, , and has so far [ when? In , Way released a series of mixtapes. The first, on January 22, was titled Smooky and had cartoon cover art of Way doing a on a bicycle.
Power up with the new offering. Way stated he would also release a mini-movie of his own to go along with the mixtape, and that he was headed to greatness with the mixtape. In , Way released additional mixtapes while his album continued to be delayed.
It is Way's most-downloaded mixtape. On February 22, Way released his first mixtape of the year, titled Foreign. Way had earlier reported that he was no longer with Interscope Records after his record deal ended in February. On March 15, he released the first single from the album, titled 'Handsome'. In , Way continued work on his fourth studio album while collaborating with other artists and releasing additional mixtapes.
On March 18, Way released his first mixtape of the year titled King Soulja 2. In , following the release of his fourth studio album, Loyalty , Way released additional singles, mixtapes and a digital album. In , Way released his fifth and sixth digital albums in addition to numerous mixtapes, singles and videos.
Beezy 2. Way is best known for his rudimentary and superficial lyrical verses, vacuous and insipid subject matter, convoluted rhyme schemes, vague song structure, and for embodying the quintessentially trivial snap and Southern hip hop music style. Way has also been well known for his rudimentary and repetitive hip hop production style, with catchy hooks nonetheless incorporated into his songs. Speaking on his rudimentary rapping technique and vacuous lyrical style, in a November interview with XXL Magazine , while Way was explaining how he has grown as an emcee he stated:.
I can't keep playin' around, because if you keep playin' around, people are gonna think you're a joke At some point, you have to get serious. But don't get it twisted, Soulja doesn't wanna be the next Lupe Fiasco.
I don't want to be super-Lupe-Fiasco-lyrical and niggas don't know what the fuck I'm talking about,' he added. I wanna get a Grammy. I want Best Rap Album of the Year I've made millions of dollars off of doing my style, but, hey, I can rap, too. On December 5, , Way clarified this statement that Lupe Fiasco was too 'lyrical', explaining that he wanted to keep the rudimentary music style he developed and justified why he doesn't keep a lyrically-based flow and more substantially profound lyrical subject matter on every song.
And basically, the interviewer dude, he was asking me why do I make lyrical songs like 'Only God Knows,' 'Born' And he was like, why don't I just be lyrical all the time?
I just wanted to be straight-up, and just be simple, [so] people can get what I'm saying 'cause it's a club song. But I wasn't saying as far as my whole music [output, with] all of my songs, that I don't wanna be rappin' like Lupe Fiasco. Way further clarified there was no animosity between him and Fiasco and that the two had planned to record a song together. Since founding the label he has signed various artists. Way also produces records, including his own, primarily using the FL Studio digital audio workstation.
Way's beats often contain the beginning lines 'Soulja Boy Tell 'em' but as of late Way has produced beats without these lines. In , it was reported that Way would be producing for Kanye West's fourth studio album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy , and Kanye would be producing for Way's third studio album, The DeAndre Way , but for unknown reasons neither of them used each other's beat.
On May 6, , during an interview, Way announced that he was producing for Diddy's upcoming album M. On March 5, , Way released his official line of 'S. D clothing'. Young created the official clothing line 'Ocean Gang'. Supply'; the store is located in Los Angeles, California. On January 7, , Soulja Boy announced that he was to be releasing his own cartoon titled Soulja Boy: The Animated Series but only one episode was ever released. On April 22, , Way announced that he would be making his acting debut playing the main role of Bishop in the Juice remake and that it would air on BET.
In , Way announced and confirmed that he was guest-starring in the upcoming movie Officer Down. Being an influencer is a form of currency. On the night of March 22, , Way's younger brother, Deion Jenkins, was killed in a car crash. On December 30, , Way was robbed and battered in his home. Initial reports indicated that the robbers were six masked men with AKs and pistols but on December 31, , videos surfaced on the Internet of two masked men claiming sole credit for the crime.
Way described the incident to MTV News a month later: He had come home very late at night after attending an album release party and was recording songs with friends when the robbers came in pointing their guns. So two of my homeboys was in the living room and me and Arab we was in the studio recording. And somebody kicked in the door. One dude ran in put the AK to my homeboy head, put him on the floor [ I really can't dwell on what happened after that, but it was a messed up situation and I'm glad everyone made it out alive.
On December 9, , Way was sued by William Lyons a. In May , Way and his labels were sued by a local Pennsylvania promoter for failing to make promised payments in connection with a rescheduled concert. The police officer who made the stop searched the vehicle and found more than five ounces g of marijuana.
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