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The text is a transcript of an interview with rapper Lil Xan, who talks about his journey from being a fan and a photographer to becoming a successful artist. He shares his experiences with anxiety, addiction, fame, and misconceptions. He also mentions some of his influences, collaborators, goals, and challenges. He expresses his love for his fans and his family, and his desire to evolve as a person and a musician.
1. The speaker, referred to as "little Zen" or "Zen", started as a fan of Steven Cannon and became a photographer at his concerts.
2. Zen started rapping as a hobby and later began performing with rappers.
3. As Zen's fame grew, he noticed that people around him started acting differently.
4. Zen has had to cut ties with some people who became weirdos after fame.
5. Despite his fame, Zen still struggles with anxiety.
6. Zen believes that his music is a way to help people dealing with anxiety and addiction.
7. Zen's music has been well-received, with songs like "Betrayed" gaining millions of views on YouTube.
8. Zen's upcoming album, "Total Anarchy", is expected to have better songs than "Betrayed".
9. Zen's brand is his main focus, and he aims to make it what he wants it to be.
10. Zen has expressed interest in acting and has recently gotten an agent for it.
11. Zen has had to deal with backlash and misconceptions due to his name and music.
12. Zen's success has brought him closer to his family after a period of estrangement.
13. Zen has hosted meet-and-greets in his hometown, which were so popular that they required police intervention.
14. Zen has been sponsored by his favorite brand and has been tagged in their promotional content.
15. Despite his success, Zen still struggles with anxiety and wants to be comfortable.