#49 - King Cass Interview (ADHD, Psychosis, Drugs, Suicide Awareness, Youth, Hip-Hop, Tattoos etc.)

King Cass is a hip-hop artist from Christchurch, he leads the King Cass, Anti P and Suicide Awareness movements and is well known for his battle with ADHD and with Psychosis.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Website - kingcass.co.nz
Facebook - King Cass
Instagram - @kingcassnz
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Intro
00:25 - Bumpy Flight Into Auckland/Flying
01:00 - Wellington Flights
01:40 - Being Diagnosed With ADHD
03:12 - Side Effects Of ADHD Medication
04:02 - Talking To People With ADHD/Adult Review Of ADHD
05:33 - Tall Poppy Syndrome Within Hip-Hop/Humble Pie
06:50 - Haters/Goals
07:30 - Believing In Yourself
08:48 - Being In A Meth Induced Psychosis/How Cass Got Into Drugs
11:09 - Friends Misleading Cass/Cass Peak
12:28 - Other People With Psychosis Relating To King Cass
13:30 - King Cass Saving His Mums Life/Song Writing
14:43 - Politics/Echo Chambers
16:30 - Killing The Ego/Youth Work
18:08 - Staying Positive
20:50 - Being Self Aware Of Depression
22:02 - King Cass Is An Introvert
22:45 - Coping During Lockdown
24:55 - Media
25:37 - Seeing A Therapist/Passion Purpose And Potential
27:51 - Mental Health Linked To Family/Youth Retreats
29:42 - Broaden Your Horizon
32:15 - Starting Your Own Movement
33:41 - How King Cass Learned Songwriting/ Christianity
35:05 - Battle Rap/Walk The Talk/Seven Sharp/Sponsors
37:46 - How King Cass Writes Songs
38:38 - Favourite Show Was At Masterton/Connections
39:06 - Who King Cass Wants To Collaborate With/Influences
40:00 - King Cass Doesn’t Like Christchurch
41:05 - King Cass Likes Taranaki & Wellington
41:33 - How King Cass Met Dilz
43:30 - King Cass Promotes His Album & New Material
43:56 - How King Cass Decides What To Perform/Vocal Training
45:16 - King Cass Will Perform For Another 20 Years
45:46 - Long Term Plans
46:44 - Not Being Tempted To Relapse In Hip Hop Circles
48:25 - Performing A Set/Nationwide Tour
50:45 - Getting Burned Out/Hope
51:00 - Tattoos/Why King Cass Got So Many Tattoos
52:47 - Meaning Behind Facial Tattoo
54:06 - King Cass Has Multiple Tattooists/King Cass Will Get His Whole Body Tattooed
55:01 - Where It Hurts The Most To Get A Tattoo
55:40 - King Cass Wants To Be A Canvas
56:30 - People Being Written Off For His Tattoos/Way Finding
58:19 - Where To Follow King Cass
59:06 - What The King Cass Movement Is
59:20 - King Cass Spits A Verse

[@reecebell9337]

Awesome video

[@damienburns9466]

U da man king

[@jessmccarthy6927]

#cassfam 🌊🔊🎶🎤😎

[@HoodlymNZ]

I agree with the tall poppy syndrome.

[@capcapowski3052]

chasing spaceships 🤣🤣

[@joewright6036]

🌲🔥💧🌪

[@KIWITALKZ]

TIMESTAMPS 00:25 - Bumpy Flight Into Auckland/Flying 01:00 - Wellington Flights 01:40 - Being Diagnosed With ADHD 03:12 - Side Effects Of ADHD Medication 04:02 - Talking To People With ADHD/Adult Review Of ADHD 05:33 - Tall Poppy Syndrome Within Hip-Hop/Humble Pie 06:50 - Haters/Goals 07:30 - Believing In Yourself 08:48 - Being In A Meth Induced Psychosis/How Cass Got Into Drugs 11:09 - Friends Misleading Cass/Cass Peak 12:28 - Other People With Psychosis Relating To King Cass 13:30 - King Cass Saving His Mums Life/Song Writing 14:43 - Politics/Echo Chambers 16:30 - Killing The Ego/Youth Work 18:08 - Staying Positive 20:50 - Being Self Aware Of Depression 22:02 - King Cass Is An Introvert 22:45 - Coping During Lockdown 24:55 - Media 25:37 - Seeing A Therapist/Passion Purpose And Potential 27:51 - Mental Health Linked To Family/Youth Retreats 29:42 - Broaden Your Horizon 32:15 - Starting Your Own Movement 33:41 - How King Cass Learned Songwriting/ Christianity 35:05 - Battle Rap/Walk The Talk/Seven Sharp/Sponsors 37:46 - How King Cass Writes Songs 38:38 - Favourite Show Was At Masterton/Connections 39:06 - Who King Cass Wants To Collaborate With/Influences 40:00 - King Cass Doesn’t Like Christchurch 41:05 - King Cass Likes Taranaki & Wellington 41:33 - How King Cass Met Dilz 43:30 - King Cass Promotes His Album & New Material 43:56 - How King Cass Decides What To Perform/Vocal Training 45:16 - King Cass Will Perform For Another 20 Years 45:46 - Long Term Plans 46:44 - Not Being Tempted To Relapse In Hip Hop Circles 48:25 - Performing A Set/Nationwide Tour 50:45 - Getting Burned Out/Hope 51:00 - Tattoos/Why King Cass Got So Many Tattoos 52:47 - Meaning Behind Facial Tattoo 54:06 - King Cass Has Multiple Tattooists/King Cass Will Get His Whole Body Tattooed 55:01 - Where It Hurts The Most To Get A Tattoo 55:40 - King Cass Wants To Be A Canvas 56:30 - People Being Written Off For His Tattoos/Way Finding 58:19 - Where To Follow King Cass 59:06 - What The King Cass Movement Is 59:20 - King Cass Spits A Verse

[@marczio73]

great episode, got a feeling this will help a lot of people

[@lyokoscorpion]

man this guy is entertaining to watch lol