December 22, 2024 • 5 mins
Check out all the backstage interviews from Miami's Y100 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball tour stop!
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Live from the Mercedes Benz Interview Lounge. I'm gandhi and
it's scary, of course, but the most important guy here, Khalid.
What if everybody, We're so excited to see you.
Speaker 2 (00:11):
Thank you.
Speaker 1 (00:12):
You are doing the jingle Ball Show tonight here in
Miami for why one hundred? How are you feeling?
Speaker 2 (00:16):
I feel great. I love Miami.
Speaker 3 (00:18):
It's been so long since I've been here, and I'm
excited to have a good time and you know, express
some joy, spread some peace for the holidays.
Speaker 4 (00:25):
The crowd's really ready for you.
Speaker 5 (00:27):
Is there some kind of special sauce magic trick to
get the crowd hype? I just smile, yeah, pretty much, right,
smile and wave and it gets them going every time.
Speaker 2 (00:40):
Genuine energy.
Speaker 4 (00:41):
What about a favorite song to perform?
Speaker 2 (00:44):
I'm torn Young Dum and Broke is always so much fun.
Speaker 1 (00:48):
It's one of my favorite songs of all time.
Speaker 2 (00:49):
I'm gonna put that at the top of the list
just for me.
Speaker 1 (00:52):
Oh my god.
Speaker 2 (00:52):
This.
Speaker 1 (00:54):
You said you haven't been to Miami in a while,
but you've been before. Have you missed anything about the city.
Speaker 3 (01:00):
I love the culture and the mope heads and and
the vibe and the beach and the atmosphere and it's
just so much fun here.
Speaker 4 (01:10):
What's your perfect Miami night, perfect Miami Nights show?
Speaker 2 (01:14):
Honestly, I could nighttime beach walk.
Speaker 4 (01:18):
Oh okay, yeah, just.
Speaker 3 (01:20):
Like nighttime by the beats with your friends and your
people and immersing yourself into the city.
Speaker 2 (01:25):
I love walking. It's my favorite thing to do.
Speaker 1 (01:28):
You're a bold man to walk the beach at night.
Speaker 4 (01:30):
I like it.
Speaker 2 (01:31):
I love it.
Speaker 1 (01:32):
So it's been a big year for you twenty twenty
four in general. Have you had any moments that stand
out to you as the thing you're going to remember
the most about this year?
Speaker 4 (01:39):
Oh?
Speaker 3 (01:40):
The thing I'm going to remember the most has to
be finally releasing an album after it took me around
four years, four years to create. So wow, such a
personal project that I have so much pride in. So
the fact that I got to the finish line, I
put it out and all my fans loved it, it
only inspired me to create even more.
Speaker 2 (02:00):
Now I just can't get out the studio.
Speaker 4 (02:02):
What kind of collabs you have going on? Can you
share with us on the preview here?
Speaker 2 (02:06):
Let's just say lots of more solo music.
Speaker 3 (02:12):
Lots of more solo music. Okay, and what happened an album?
Speaker 2 (02:17):
Baby?
Speaker 4 (02:18):
He says, what about the sound? But the sound of
the album, how would you just define it?
Speaker 5 (02:22):
Bop after the next, bop after bop?
Speaker 2 (02:28):
We love that, all right.
Speaker 1 (02:29):
So the holidays are here, you're in Miami for the
beginning of them. When you think back on some of
your favorite Christmases or holiday can you think of a
best and a worst gift that you have received? Don't worry,
only everyone's listening.
Speaker 3 (02:45):
I got a self portrait for Christmas. I thought was
really beautiful. Okay, I think that that's really thoughtful and
something that can last forever. I love art.
Speaker 2 (02:55):
I'm really big on art.
Speaker 3 (02:56):
So if you want to give me a gift, just
give me some art, like all right, you could even
draw a picture yourself and that still.
Speaker 2 (03:05):
But worst gift? Can I say this?
Speaker 4 (03:14):
Yeah?
Speaker 1 (03:14):
Sure we can edit anything.
Speaker 4 (03:15):
Yeah, we're not live weed. Right there you go.
Speaker 2 (03:19):
Gift, that's the worst gift, right, talking about it? For myself?
Give me something else?
Speaker 6 (03:25):
Right?
Speaker 4 (03:26):
What kind of holiday traditions did you get into for this?
You know? For Christmas?
Speaker 2 (03:30):
I love, love, love doing well.
Speaker 3 (03:32):
Since I live in la and my family, you know,
they live in Texas, I always go out to hand
gifts to the children every year. I think that's one
of my favorite things to do, is to go out
to my you know, hometown that birth, my career and
hand out gifts to all the kids who deserve it.
I think, no, there's nothing else that I would want
to do around the holidays but give back.
Speaker 1 (03:53):
Oh that's incredible. Do you do it as yourself?
Speaker 2 (03:55):
So it's a double day me.
Speaker 1 (03:57):
Yeah. They freak out like.
Speaker 2 (03:58):
They freak out, they scream.
Speaker 6 (03:59):
I mean they're getting a little young, you know, and
I'm getting a little older. But please, but but they
still freak out and they love it so much, and
oh my god, it just puts the biggest smile on
my face.
Speaker 4 (04:10):
There's nothing like giving all.
Speaker 1 (04:12):
Yeah, all right, So twenty twenty five, what are we
looking forward.
Speaker 2 (04:15):
To the year of freedom and growth?
Speaker 4 (04:21):
That's very nice.
Speaker 1 (04:22):
Freedom is a big one.
Speaker 4 (04:23):
And New Year's resolutions, I know everyone asks, got to ask.
Speaker 3 (04:27):
You resolution, Uh, new Year's resolution. I want to be
a better writer. I want to be a better performer,
and I want to be a better creator.
Speaker 2 (04:36):
So just progress all across the board. That is my resolution.
Speaker 4 (04:40):
That's awesome.
Speaker 1 (04:40):
It's a big one. I just want to be better
all over and.
Speaker 2 (04:43):
I'm gonna work hard for it.
Speaker 4 (04:44):
I bet you will.
Speaker 5 (04:45):
Welcome to Why one hundred point seven jingle Ball here
and we're so excited to have you getting ready to
go on stage in just a little bit.
Speaker 1 (04:51):
Yeah, Khalid Khalid from the Y one hundred point seven
Mercedes Bene Interview Louns Mercedes Benz Interview Lounge.
Speaker 2 (04:58):
We love you, Thank you, Thanks El
Live from the Mercedes Benz Interview Lounge. I'm gandhi and
it's scary, of course, but the most important guy here, Khalid.
What if everybody, We're so excited to see you.
Speaker 2 (00:11):
Thank you.
Speaker 1 (00:12):
You are doing the jingle Ball Show tonight here in
Miami for why one hundred? How are you feeling?
Speaker 2 (00:16):
I feel great. I love Miami.
Speaker 3 (00:18):
It's been so long since I've been here, and I'm
excited to have a good time and you know, express
some joy, spread some peace for the holidays.
Speaker 4 (00:25):
The crowd's really ready for you.
Speaker 5 (00:27):
Is there some kind of special sauce magic trick to
get the crowd hype? I just smile, yeah, pretty much, right,
smile and wave and it gets them going every time.
Speaker 2 (00:40):
Genuine energy.
Speaker 4 (00:41):
What about a favorite song to perform?
Speaker 2 (00:44):
I'm torn Young Dum and Broke is always so much fun.
Speaker 1 (00:48):
It's one of my favorite songs of all time.
Speaker 2 (00:49):
I'm gonna put that at the top of the list
just for me.
Speaker 1 (00:52):
Oh my god.
Speaker 2 (00:52):
This.
Speaker 1 (00:54):
You said you haven't been to Miami in a while,
but you've been before. Have you missed anything about the city.
Speaker 3 (01:00):
I love the culture and the mope heads and and
the vibe and the beach and the atmosphere and it's
just so much fun here.
Speaker 4 (01:10):
What's your perfect Miami night, perfect Miami Nights show?
Speaker 2 (01:14):
Honestly, I could nighttime beach walk.
Speaker 4 (01:18):
Oh okay, yeah, just.
Speaker 3 (01:20):
Like nighttime by the beats with your friends and your
people and immersing yourself into the city.
Speaker 2 (01:25):
I love walking. It's my favorite thing to do.
Speaker 1 (01:28):
You're a bold man to walk the beach at night.
Speaker 4 (01:30):
I like it.
Speaker 2 (01:31):
I love it.
Speaker 1 (01:32):
So it's been a big year for you twenty twenty
four in general. Have you had any moments that stand
out to you as the thing you're going to remember
the most about this year?
Speaker 4 (01:39):
Oh?
Speaker 3 (01:40):
The thing I'm going to remember the most has to
be finally releasing an album after it took me around
four years, four years to create. So wow, such a
personal project that I have so much pride in. So
the fact that I got to the finish line, I
put it out and all my fans loved it, it
only inspired me to create even more.
Speaker 2 (02:00):
Now I just can't get out the studio.
Speaker 4 (02:02):
What kind of collabs you have going on? Can you
share with us on the preview here?
Speaker 2 (02:06):
Let's just say lots of more solo music.
Speaker 3 (02:12):
Lots of more solo music. Okay, and what happened an album?
Speaker 2 (02:17):
Baby?
Speaker 4 (02:18):
He says, what about the sound? But the sound of
the album, how would you just define it?
Speaker 5 (02:22):
Bop after the next, bop after bop?
Speaker 2 (02:28):
We love that, all right.
Speaker 1 (02:29):
So the holidays are here, you're in Miami for the
beginning of them. When you think back on some of
your favorite Christmases or holiday can you think of a
best and a worst gift that you have received? Don't worry,
only everyone's listening.
Speaker 3 (02:45):
I got a self portrait for Christmas. I thought was
really beautiful. Okay, I think that that's really thoughtful and
something that can last forever. I love art.
Speaker 2 (02:55):
I'm really big on art.
Speaker 3 (02:56):
So if you want to give me a gift, just
give me some art, like all right, you could even
draw a picture yourself and that still.
Speaker 2 (03:05):
But worst gift? Can I say this?
Speaker 4 (03:14):
Yeah?
Speaker 1 (03:14):
Sure we can edit anything.
Speaker 4 (03:15):
Yeah, we're not live weed. Right there you go.
Speaker 2 (03:19):
Gift, that's the worst gift, right, talking about it? For myself?
Give me something else?
Speaker 6 (03:25):
Right?
Speaker 4 (03:26):
What kind of holiday traditions did you get into for this?
You know? For Christmas?
Speaker 2 (03:30):
I love, love, love doing well.
Speaker 3 (03:32):
Since I live in la and my family, you know,
they live in Texas, I always go out to hand
gifts to the children every year. I think that's one
of my favorite things to do, is to go out
to my you know, hometown that birth, my career and
hand out gifts to all the kids who deserve it.
I think, no, there's nothing else that I would want
to do around the holidays but give back.
Speaker 1 (03:53):
Oh that's incredible. Do you do it as yourself?
Speaker 2 (03:55):
So it's a double day me.
Speaker 1 (03:57):
Yeah. They freak out like.
Speaker 2 (03:58):
They freak out, they scream.
Speaker 6 (03:59):
I mean they're getting a little young, you know, and
I'm getting a little older. But please, but but they
still freak out and they love it so much, and
oh my god, it just puts the biggest smile on
my face.
Speaker 4 (04:10):
There's nothing like giving all.
Speaker 1 (04:12):
Yeah, all right, So twenty twenty five, what are we
looking forward.
Speaker 2 (04:15):
To the year of freedom and growth?
Speaker 4 (04:21):
That's very nice.
Speaker 1 (04:22):
Freedom is a big one.
Speaker 4 (04:23):
And New Year's resolutions, I know everyone asks, got to ask.
Speaker 3 (04:27):
You resolution, Uh, new Year's resolution. I want to be
a better writer. I want to be a better performer,
and I want to be a better creator.
Speaker 2 (04:36):
So just progress all across the board. That is my resolution.
Speaker 4 (04:40):
That's awesome.
Speaker 1 (04:40):
It's a big one. I just want to be better
all over and.
Speaker 2 (04:43):
I'm gonna work hard for it.
Speaker 4 (04:44):
I bet you will.
Speaker 5 (04:45):
Welcome to Why one hundred point seven jingle Ball here
and we're so excited to have you getting ready to
go on stage in just a little bit.
Speaker 1 (04:51):
Yeah, Khalid Khalid from the Y one hundred point seven
Mercedes Bene Interview Louns Mercedes Benz Interview Lounge.
Speaker 2 (04:58):
We love you, Thank you, Thanks El
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