If Bryson Tiller is being candid, he can draw a list comparisons between his years spent in the music industry to the plot of the 2011 animated film Rio. Unable to fly, Blu is often a step behind his counterparts and is ill-equipped to navigate a myriad of haphazard scenarios. The song catapulted him from a humble life in Louisville, KY, to the precipice of R&B superstardom, seemingly overnight. “[In] 2015, made two mill[ion dollars] for my daughter,” he raps alongside Young Thug. It’s a number he reluctantly confirms in person, but clarifies that it didn’t include the investment from his record deal and publishing royalties.
Source: Forbes August 28, 2017 16:52 UTC