Leaf Ward, LAST INTERVIEW BEFORE ARRESTED, losing his brothers, no rats, turning down millions

Leaf Ward name has been ringing in rap world for some years now! He's been dropping music consistently while keeping his top spot. We talked about how even while being the best rapper in the city sometimes his persona still affects business. Him making investments for the future. And whatnot would take for him to sign a deal.
*CAMERA MALFUNCTION, WE WANT TO APOLOGIZE IN ADVANCE, THE LAST 5 MINS OF THE INTERVIEW ONE OF OUR CAMERS STOPPED RECORDING, SO INSTEAD OF CUTTING IT WE FELT IT BETTER TO JUST KEEP IT AND LET YOU KNOW,HOPE YOU STILL ENJOY IT*
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[@datpoint]

You see the growth in him as a man like all seriousness. He understands his shortcomings and know he gone just keep learning and getting better

[@youngmenace6077]

He just got arrested🤦🏾‍♂️ Freeleafy

[@689coolio]

Unfortunately he not 🤦‍♂️ if you in tune w the Philly drill move you’ll see he still be on some mixy immature shìt, he got the hardest bars out tho 🫡💯

[@Mikemadeemmove]

leafy goofy asf and you is too this weird ass comment u just made like tf u evn tb. he like 35 hanging with 16 year olds

[@brandoncromwell4120]

Interview was thurl fs. Great interviewer you came prepared and you kept it real wit no extra stunts. Leafy growin before our eyes and it’s great to see. 💎🤝🏽

[@cooknup215]

Means alot!!! I appreciate that!!! I hope you subscribe and check some of our other interviews!

[@ONLYLOSEmeLEG]

Thurl = thorough

[@miyahkaoir3386]

Leafy is genuinely my favorite rapper over mainstreams and all he’s just so authentic you can tell through his music & interviews this really him !

[@cooknup215]

I hope you enjoyed!!! Be sure to subscribe and check out some of our other interviews!!!

[@ThisIsPhiladelphia215]

Leaf getting way better with interviews💯

[@cooknup215]

Sometimes it’s just the host that make it easier or run smoother

[@justsaiyan8678]

@@cooknup215You did your thing bossman!

[@maxwayne9973]

He had me dying when ask would he take the dream chaser deal😂

[@Cutthroat__]

Ian even from Philly but Leaf no cap one of the hardest out rn💯

[@Dacruddiestopp3]

Ybc dul better

[@BigOleMoolah]

bro im from germany and think hes the hardest "out" no diddy tho.

[@user-xb4fm5rx8h]

@@Dacruddiestopp3Dul ass😂😂😂

[@WicksterJohnny-ws4iw]

​@@BigOleMoolahno need to say no Diddy , Diddy ain't really rainbow-ish In reality he fu**ed some of the baddest chicks living j-lo , Cassy list goes on , no Diddy just the thing to say , he is straight tho

[@suckafreenas]

This was a good interview OG & keep going hard and stay sharp Leafy 💯

[@cooknup215]

I appreciate that!!! I hope you subscribe and check out some of our interviews!!

[@irvingpollard2961]

Shout out to Philly from Allentown pa , big ups the whole pistolvania

[@phillyeats5448]

Dam smh hopefully he can come up outta that situation he definitely is really one of the most talented youngins in philly

[@LoKnowsBoxing]

Leaf need to make.a real dedication type song for Rondo cause Leaf go hard on the pain songs

[@osrs195]

Leaf Ward in Risk Takers with Millyz is amazing.

[@cooknup215]

Facts

[@Omar-sv7bv]

Leaf really talk that shit

[@beerose22able]

I am disappointed how he got booked. This interview had me anticipating advancement then I just found out what happened at Bahama Breeze

[@oredi2159]

Last philly rapper that rapped like they're from philly

[@Jugojuice28]

He is frome Philly

[@oredi2159]

@@Jugojuice28 I think you missed the point love, lol

[@user-xb4fm5rx8h]

There’s still street rappers in the city that gotta similar style to Leafy they jus don’t got exposure

[@Abundance172]

I’m from South Carolina and leaf one of my favorites

[@jusprince9088]

Crazy part leaf ain’t tell no lies whatsoever 🎯💯💯

[@user-ex5ms9kw8p]

Im a white dude but i fw leaf wards music heavy, dude can rap his ass off and you can tell hes a good solid dude. Hope when he gets out he focuses on whats important which is his career and taking care of his family. Anyways great interview man 💪🏻 free leaf ward

[@cooknup215]

I agree!! Much appreciated! Thank you for checking us out!

[@antoinetolin4522]

Hardest rapper out and I’m from Detroit where we got a lot of good rappers.

[@-BRICKZ]

RR was so solid it’s sad he died. He just wanted leaf to shine rip to bull, and Free baby. It’s crazy he in this interview and booked now smh

[@movetact6719]

Baby that young nugga wit the glasses ?

[@ghettohiphopdrop817]

@@movetact6719do yk how to fucking read ?

[@TheMaxmillionz]

Damn how long he got ?

[@BK-kk1py]

​@@TheMaxmillionzwont be back soon

[@-BRICKZ]

@@TheMaxmillionz he only arrested not convicted but it’s for a shooting

[@user-wo5fp2nl5u]

Leaf ward over taking real rap fr, bumping his music in Birmingham uk 🇬🇧 still listen to lik moss ar meek, philly the trenches fr hope he make it out 🙏

[@BangrZz]

1st time i seen dis channel, shit def dope. Ya better stop playing and run them #s up no Bs 💯 Concept def 🔥 Next time tell leafy eat hiz food🤣🤣

[@cooknup215]

They be playing wit us right lol…we didnt know he dont like bbq sauce smh! But i definitely appreciate the love!! Eventually they goin find out n its goin boom!

[@LOE_L1330]

Man I hope get a track with Leaf Ward one of these days 💯

[@g-harly4560]

genuine interview 🔥🔥😤

[@cooknup215]

Thank you!!! Check out some our others and subscribe if you like it

[@twinmediawinwithmeandfixth5664]

Leaf and Dave east

[@cooknup215]

would be fire

[@farneshahill5441]

Your podcast is definitely underrated keep glowing king

[@cooknup215]

thank you ! that means a lot!!!

[@Breonjust]

Thanks for this interview

[@cooknup215]

Thank you for watching

[@derrickwilliams344]

GOOD INTERVIEW!!! 💯💯

[@cooknup215]

Thank you 🙏🏽

[@Big1500V5]

Free #ward..rip RR…free baby…..leaf this just small bumps in the road

[@WolfishSupremacy]

So glad he didn’t give up ..That CHECK gonna be so Worth it ‼️

[@jfulmore4669]

Thanks for the highlight on Philly artist.

[@cooknup215]

Thats what we here for!!! Thank you for checking it out

[@justsaiyan8678]

“It was jus me and Lil O” #FreeBaby #FreeNavy #FreeDaMOB

[@LiIRambo215]

Free leaf

[@aldricksmith5155]

@@LiIRambo215what he book for bro!!! Him and baby booked

[@user-ex5ms9kw8p]

@@aldricksmith5155Listen to the song certified jammer, that basically sums it up 😂

[@statvscontrol]

Good ass interview!! Keep going up gang you got love over here too.

[@cooknup215]

I appreciate that!!!

[@bostonrich1871]

Leaf really underrated but his times coming mark my words he’s gonna be the next top rapper out the east coast. FDM!!!!

[@makai_goat215]

I like leaf music idk about all the drill and stuff like that but I like his music

[@treyyoung7122]

Definitely a W interview🔥‼️

[@CC-mv1cg]

Show concept is dope !

[@cooknup215]

how you feel about the interview ?

[@abdulcunningham189]

The record label should be RR

[@bigjohnson721]

Lead Ward is very talented i hope he continues to stay dangerous

[@smoothoperater7606]

Outside of rap, I respect leaf hands and his chin, he a solid 🥷🏾 fr fr but needs to express himself more comfortably.

[@Legendinmyownmind75]

Thats crazy he never performed in his city

[@BakariYahmoor]

This my favorite rapper rn

[@barbaralakin713]

No bapp

[@Alien_on_earth69]

Fr i put myself on him bro nice hopefully he get out that jam

[@Reallyfrm215]

Free leaf and baby

[@GHETTOSOLDIERS87]

*First Keep Doing Y’all Thing With The Platform! #Philly #Leafy

[@cooknup215]

That's wassup! we appreciate that...you messing with it?

[@shamikacurry]

Leafy bring this shit to the light we gone do alotta things but ain’t no winning 🥇 🤲🌞🤲🤔😤

[@smallz556]

Nothin but grade A comes out of leafys mouth 💯

[@TheDollabillz07]

Great interview, Keep it Up..

[@cooknup215]

Thank you! Means alot!! I hope you subscribe and check out the rest!! Let me know what you think!

[@WicksterJohnny-ws4iw]

Leaf ft surf - percs & paranoia, my first introduction to him. Nga is 🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@LazeLanx]

i’m surprised leaf ain’t pull his goatee out yet

[@dexteze]

Leaf ain’t take one bite of that food dang lollll

[@silentambitionbronxgold2410]

We fuck with him in The Bronx 💯🦾

[@ejtrotman9051]

NIGGALATIONS 52 VERSE 1: "GOD DON'T FUCK WIT NO RATS."

[@marvinwright378]

Leaf ward foot on their neck frfr nonstop congrats 🍾 fam do what it do kudo young bull props tho keep doin ya thang.

[@PhillyFilms]

Good Jawn

[@AndreAndre-dw3kf]

Great interview Og 🤝🏾

[@cooknup215]

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[@cooknup215]

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[@Big1500V5]

Rondo is the perfect example of wanting to see ya people win and will invest in u ..god put him there for a reason even tho it was short term

[@NuffSmoke]

Isit just me or they look like giants in a miniature kitchen 😂

[@PoorPeoplePress]

😂😂

[@lalaanthony2802]

Leafyyyyy 🖤

[@DaveCrome-yb1vl]

Definitely a muddanfukkan vibe... S\o to Post( podhost) with dope interview. Most blessing my guy! Leaf stay "Leaf'ing" can't wait to see what the future has in store fo u n ya guys!!! FREE LEAFY FREE BABY RIP PNB ROCK RIP CHEESE PHILLY KEEP BUILDING!!!

[@cooknup215]

Much appreciated!!! I hope you check out our other videos!

[@highestpaidkay2910]

He talk just like Beans lol but this interview was Tuff😈🔥

[@cooknup215]

I appreciate it!!!

[@geethang8281]

Let that man out 💪🏾💯

[@Abundance172]

Loe shimmy from Florida and Ot7 Quanny need one

[@stStarz-we6tr]

delaware roc with leaf heavy

[@17desdes]

The egde up is crazzzyyy....

[@sbperformance7320]

Love from paterson nj

[@Caine_247]

Rip folk’s man rondo definitely was a genuine nigga a lot of niggas ain’t cut from dat but he definitely was it was all love wit him leafy u gotta understand dat coming from a nigga dat grew up wit him riding skateboards n shit 😂😂😂😂 Cdfu u will be missed gang #RIPRUGGARAY ❤ @leafward #leafward as long as u eat 💰 is all dat mattered wit him

[@ejtrotman9051]

HARDEST OUTTA PHILLY NO CAP

[@mauricearmstrong4712]

Pittsburgh Steelers we banging leaf ward daily ♟🔥🏆

[@thereal9814]

Dats a fact FREE DA MOB

[@kevinhoyle8367]

These brothers gotta stay off the drugs. .it always sets ppl back

[@nanaballa8275]

Free Leaf‼️

[@00jessejames]

Leaf need to get on Back on Figg

[@GassnWithLevo]

On bro

[@ReekSosa]

leaf one dem ones

[@terencebank5984]

Good interview tho.. Free Leaf

[@cooknup215]

Thank you

[@boonek24]

Free the fucking mob 🧎🏽‍♂️

[@yasindavis1202]

It’s Hadeeth, Don’t Concern yourself with Something That Doesn’t Concern you. Proof That God Doesn’t Like Sn;+

[@flock61]

14:48 “wtf is going on in college bro, ima kill somebody out here” I felt ts 😂😂😂😂

[@Westphillybul]

Free my boi

[@smoothoperater7606]

4:36 okay they in the city, that’s probably why leaf feeling well looking a lil uncomfortable 🥴

[@alwaysapplypressure2477]

Free Baby

[@Validsinceforever]

Free leafy

[@ONLYLOSEmeLEG]

I love how you ain't jus a interviewer u actually know his music and shit lol

[@cooknup215]

I appreciate that!

[@ONLYLOSEmeLEG]

@@cooknup215 damn i jus realized im on a burner account 😂but yea fasho great interview

[@nickyb5001]

Ok Morpheus interviewing leafy

[@cooknup215]

😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@Iyahso412]

Shout out Pittsburgh 🤘🏽

[@cooknup215]

me and Pittsburgh tight now lol...I go there on the regular lmao

[@jussafamilyy]

He ain’t take a bite out that food 😂

[@smoothoperater7606]

16:23 plot twist, this bul be dumbing it down too much, leaf got way more to offer than just some hood tales, dude got hands he’s way smarter than you would think from just looking at him and listening to him speak, if he thought bigger he would’ve been said fukk rap, never knew he was on some college shit.

[@iLoveThoseVids]

My dog leafy said he can’t take dream chaser deal cause he’s just as good as Meek. I like the confidence bull , glad he quit perks

[@phillybul215]

IUP connection lol

[@AN95740]

Those tacos look good bring them over here I eat all 3 plates 😂

[@cooknup215]

lol

[@thereal9814]

A we got mad love for Philly Broski don’t believe the hype we just gangbang since the 60s gangs been established here Real Rap I got solid homies out dat 215 for surely North West and South salute stay up Bro and FREE DA MOB !

[@cooknup215]

Oh forsure, i got folks out there im locked in with. Its all love!!

[@thereal9814]

@@cooknup215 💪🏿💯

[@DonaldHurt]

My boy leafy upping at opps and holding the quran w the same palm

[@WockiYT]

Leafy🔋

[@5ft_giant_]

🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@Isrealbeauty]

Love from Jersey … but why leaf ain’t eating 😂

[@cooknup215]

he said he don't like bbq sauce lol

[@Isrealbeauty]

@@cooknup215 oh ok lol

[@ye_215]

They don’t wanna piece they want the whole thing y’all hear that 😂

[@AndreAndre-dw3kf]

💯💯💯💯 #Philly

[@a.money12345]

Lmao leaf ward paying g herbo. Should be the other way around tf 🤣🤣🤣 he is too nice with the pen

[@b33m3rboiipelle]

This Podcast Fly As Shit Get To Cool Out Eat Good And Drink Good 💯

[@cooknup215]

I appreciate that!

[@Validsinceforever]

Free da fucking mob

[@teflondonn2838]

My favorite rapper Hov 💯💯💯

[@braxtonstinson8963]

Free the mob 💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎💎🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥…..🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

[@ejluna4451]

Leaf should of been on top this rap shit really weird

[@backalleybandits1588]

#freeleaf