Gomovies - Obie Trice, Date of birth: 14 November 1977, Detroit, Michigan, USA.

I think it need realness, you should speak on thing that you know about, that you being from, that y Show more I think it need realness, you should speak on thing that you know about, that you being from, that you experienced or that you been around, you know. I think you need a good hook, good beats and good lyrics. Hide

I don't want to be an actor or nothing but if I have to, I'll act if it's the right thing. I don't want to be an actor or nothing but if I have to, I'll act if it's the right thing.

Beef is beef, you know. Beef comes, so Beef is real. Beef is beef, you know. Beef comes, so Beef is real.

Well, Eminem, you know, I know him longer. Ive been signed to his label since 2001 and he's a good f Show more Well, Eminem, you know, I know him longer. Ive been signed to his label since 2001 and he's a good friend. Hide

Working with 50 Cent was great, you know what Im saying? It was just great to work with 50 Cent. Working with 50 Cent was great, you know what Im saying? It was just great to work with 50 Cent.

I want to get off with the screenwriting. I want to get off with the screenwriting.

The Anger Management Tour was another beautiful thing. I loved that tour. The Anger Management Tour was another beautiful thing. I loved that tour.

I was about 11 when my mother brought me this karaoke machine and I was really into it back then, bu Show more I was about 11 when my mother brought me this karaoke machine and I was really into it back then, but about 4 or 5 years ago is when I started printing up my own music, going to the studio and doing my own thing. Hide

You know, I'm the 1st black solo MC from Detroit. I didn't do the 50 Cent sales but hey... I got a l Show more You know, I'm the 1st black solo MC from Detroit. I didn't do the 50 Cent sales but hey... I got a long career, I'm still young and I'm trying to bring really good music. Hide

I'm working on my new album right now. Hopefully to get that out at the top of 2005, January 2005. I'm working on my new album right now. Hopefully to get that out at the top of 2005, January 2005.

Detroit is right now a new Mecca for Hip Hop. Detroit is right now a new Mecca for Hip Hop.

Where's Eminem, when is Em coming out, Em this, Em that, 50 this, 50 that... What about Obie? Where's Eminem, when is Em coming out, Em this, Em that, 50 this, 50 that... What about Obie?

I get the music, I get the beats. And I go to the studios and write the lyrics. I get the music, I get the beats. And I go to the studios and write the lyrics.

But since I am in the music industry, I don't want anyone to download music, not on September 9th. But since I am in the music industry, I don't want anyone to download music, not on September 9th.

Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm sayin Show more Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying? Hide

Yeah I grew up on the Westside of Detroit. Yeah I grew up on the Westside of Detroit.

Eminem is more like a friend. And I'm also a fan on Eminem. Eminem is more like a friend. And I'm also a fan on Eminem.

I don't actually sit down and write, but I just have a lot of different ideas about films and making Show more I don't actually sit down and write, but I just have a lot of different ideas about films and making movies. Hide

Downloading songs is not good. Downloading songs is not good.

I'm just going to do me; I'm not trying to do the Eminem thing, the D12 thing or the 50 thing. I'm just going to do me; I'm not trying to do the Eminem thing, the D12 thing or the 50 thing.

I just don't want to be rapping forever. I love it, but sometimes you got goals for yourself. I just don't want to be rapping forever. I love it, but sometimes you got goals for yourself.

7 Mile is like an Ave. Back in the days it was poppin' in the summer time. 7 Mile is like an Ave. Back in the days it was poppin' in the summer time.

I just do what I'm here for and that's to make that music. I just do what I'm here for and that's to make that music.

I would say old school cats like Redman and Wu-tang. My style is my style, those are just cats that Show more I would say old school cats like Redman and Wu-tang. My style is my style, those are just cats that I liked. Hide

But working with Dre, I grew up with his music, so I'm still like more a fan. But working with Dre, I grew up with his music, so I'm still like more a fan.

I'm the 1st black platinum artist in Detroit, solo artist in Detroit. I'm the 1st black platinum artist in Detroit, solo artist in Detroit.