Double page spread interview
in a rare interview, $wade Ea$t talks success, envy, and needing a break Backstage is where the magic chat happens. Join J-L as we catch up with the man that took rap global. It's been a while since we sat down with our mate $wade ea$t. In the past year, his star has risen insanely fast; Gods father went gold, he won the Mercury Music Prize, got his own interlude on Drake's mixtape , and threw a party of epic proportions at Alexandra Palace attended by everyone who is anyone in the rap scene, and way beyond. Redefining British music and building his legacy has understandably taken up a lot of time, so $wade ea$t rarely gives interviews. But backstage, ahead of his charity gig at Islington Assembly Hall (that raised over $37,000 for Shelter), we had a lot of catching up to do. Behind round sunglasses and through gold grills, $wade ea$t told us what happens when you achieve your childhood dreams, and that he really needs a holiday. ...

