Skip to content

By playing, you agree to uListen's Terms and Privacy Policy and YouTube's Terms of Service.

The Diary of a CEOThe Diary of a CEO

Busta Rhymes Finally Opens Up About His Grief, Depression & Recovery!

FOLLOW ►

Steven BartletthostBusta Rhymesguest
Nov 27, 20231h 34mWatch on YouTube ↗

Summaries, chapters, transcripts, and FAQs on this page are made by uListen, not YouTube.

Episode Details

EPISODE INFO

Released
November 27, 2023
Duration
1h 34m
Channel
The Diary of a CEO
Watch on YouTube
▶ Open ↗

EPISODE DESCRIPTION

If you enjoy hearing about inside the music industry and its artists, I recommend you check out my conversation with will.i.am, which you can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m-2QhqdlfI 00:00 Intro 01:43 Early context 09:49 How your parents' divorce affected you 17:02 I wanted to prove my father wrong 21:04 Why did you want to rap? 23:56 Becoming an accidental MC 34:53 The addiction to entertaining people & their reactions 42:08 Father pushing you away from hip hop because he loved you 45:16 Why you? 48:11 What are the fundamentals that people need for success? 57:50 What character traits do they need to have? 01:03:56 Do you feel guilty for missing your children's life events? 01:10:00 Your manager and friend, Chris 01:16:41 Why I stopped doing music for 9 years 01:19:10 Starting to abuse my body into an early grave 01:24:34 Getting my life back on track 01:27:58 Your new album 01:30:46 Passing on the flame to new artists You can listen to Busta’s newest album ‘Blockbusta’, here: https://spoti.fi/40UxsvS Follow Busta: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3t0odO6 Twitter: https://bit.ly/49VkjGS Join the waitlist for The Conversation Cards: http://theconversationcards.com/ Listen on: Apple podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-diary-of-a-ceo-by-steven-bartlett/id1291423644 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7iQXmUT7XGuZSzAMjoNWlX Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGq-a57w-aPwyi3pW7XLiHw/join FOLLOW ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steven/ Twitter: https://x.com/StevenBartlett?s=20 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-bartlett-56986834/ Sponsors: Zoe: http://joinzoe.com with an exclusive code CEO10 for 10% off Linkedin: http://linkedin.com/doac Huel: https://g2ul0.app.link/G4RjcdKNKsb Conversation cards: https://bit.ly/41JuSYH

SPEAKERS

  • Steven Bartlett

    host
  • Busta Rhymes

    guest

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Diary of a CEO, featuring Steven Bartlett and Busta Rhymes, Busta Rhymes Finally Opens Up About His Grief, Depression & Recovery! explores Busta Rhymes on Pain, Purpose, Fatherhood, and Rebuilding His Life Busta Rhymes reveals a side of himself rarely seen, tracing his journey from a disciplined but turbulent childhood through street life, hip hop discovery, global superstardom, and a devastating descent into grief, depression, and self-neglect.

RELATED EPISODES

Esther Perel: The 3 Attachment Styles & Why You’re Struggling With Love!

Esther Perel: The 3 Attachment Styles & Why You’re Struggling With Love!

Mel Robbins: Saying These 2 Words Could Fix Your Anxiety! (Brand New Trick)

Mel Robbins: Saying These 2 Words Could Fix Your Anxiety! (Brand New Trick)

The Man Who Followed Elon Musk Everywhere: 7 Elon Secrets! Walter Isaacson

The Man Who Followed Elon Musk Everywhere: 7 Elon Secrets! Walter Isaacson

Jordan Peterson: STOP LYING TO YOURSELF! How To Turn Your Life Around In 2024!

Jordan Peterson: STOP LYING TO YOURSELF! How To Turn Your Life Around In 2024!

The Coffee Expert: The Surprising Link Between Coffee & Your Mental Health! James Hoffmann

The Coffee Expert: The Surprising Link Between Coffee & Your Mental Health! James Hoffmann

No.1 Neuroscientist: NEW RESEARCH Your Life, Your Work & Your Sex Life Will Get Boring! (THE FIX)

No.1 Neuroscientist: NEW RESEARCH Your Life, Your Work & Your Sex Life Will Get Boring! (THE FIX)

Get more out of YouTube videos.

Read along on your phone, search it beside the video, or ask your favorite AI app what was said.