Redefining Success and what it means to

Join DJ E-Rock as he sits down with Big Sean for an exclusive conversation on Real 92.3 and Real 103.9! Big Sean opens up about the inspiration behind his new album Better Me Than You, his growth through self-discovery, and what success truly means to him. They dive into standout collaborations with Charlie Wilson, Gunna, and the Alchemist, along with Big Sean's reflections on setting boundaries, meditation, and finding purpose. Plus, hear about his upcoming book filled with life lessons, wisdom from mentors, and his passion for empowering fans.

0:00 - Intro and Welcome

DJ E-Rock welcomes Big Sean, discusses West Coast connection, and appreciation for the support.
3:16 - New Album and Sports Rivalry

Conversation on Big Sean’s new album Better Me Than You and friendly banter about NFL team rivalries.
5:20 - Personal Growth and Musical Evolution

Big Sean talks about his journey of self-healing, boundaries, and collaboration with Thundercat.
7:41 - Defining Success

Big Sean shares how his understanding of success has evolved over time, focusing on feelings over material achievements.
9:39 - DJ E-Rock's Birthday and Personal Impact

DJ E-Rock shares how Big Sean’s music helped him during difficult times, and they celebrate E-Rock’s birthday live.
11:35 - Advice on Life and Not Taking Things Personally

Big Sean offers advice on life, emphasizing the importance of not taking things personally.
12:49 - Album Title Inspiration

Big Sean discusses the meaning behind Better Me Than You and the message of personal growth.
15:39 - “It Is What It Is” Single with Gunna

Big Sean describes how he and Gunna came together for the song, and the energy behind it.
17:40 - Collaboration with Charlie Wilson

Big Sean talks about recording with Charlie Wilson, a special experience with added vocals from Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson.
19:30 - Working with The Alchemist

Big Sean shares insights into his creative process with The Alchemist, a fellow hip-hop legend.
21:16 - New Book Announcement

Big Sean introduces his upcoming book, explaining it contains life lessons, meditation practices, and wisdom from mentors.
23:28 - Upcoming Tours and Future Projects

Discussion about the upcoming album tour and book tour, with more music on the way.
24:25 - Closing Remarks

DJ E-Rock thanks Big Sean for his contributions to the culture, and they exchange good wishes.