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Post Malone Finally Explains Where His Unique Sound Comes From · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Post Maloge's new album,
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Speaker 1: Hollywood's Bleeding, which debut at number one to nobody's surprise,
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Speaker 1: has been both criticized and celebrated for being influenced by
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Speaker 1: a massive array of musical genres hip hop, country, metal, grunge,
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Speaker 1: and all points between. And Post has been fairly quiet
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Speaker 1: about his childhood and background for the most part, but
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Speaker 1: in a new sitdown on YouTube with one of his
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Speaker 1: best friends, Kerwin Frost, he revealed quite a bit about
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Speaker 1: his upbringing, including just how much all those genres shaped
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Speaker 1: his formative years. He says, when I first started making beats,
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Speaker 1: I was thirteen, I was listening to hip hop, indie,
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Speaker 1: old country metal. A lot of people say I listen
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Speaker 1: to everything, but you'll put on a country record and
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Speaker 1: they'll hate it. And my mom listened to the country
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Speaker 1: and my dad listen to rapid metal, so it'll just
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Speaker 1: blended together, and obviously blends pretty wells Post had the
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Speaker 1: second best debut of the year behind Taylor Hollywoods Bleeding
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Speaker 1: is out now. That's Direct from Hollywood.