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In this brief excerpt, the speaker recounts two pivotal moments that shaped his musical path. He cites 50 Cent’s album Get Rich or Die Tryin’—notably its Dr. Dre production—as a decisive influence that sparked his ambition to become a bassist and producer. He also describes how, at age eight, he began playing upright bass after being redirected from cello because the program already had cellists. The experience of handling the massive instrument left a lasting impression and set the foundation for his later musical evolution.










