# @uproxxvideo on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=orHdWHGePQg
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/21638975-uproxxvideo-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2022-05-24T19:00:29.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** uproxxvideo (@uproxxvideo) — https://gondola.cc/uproxxvideo

## Caption

➕ Sonny Digital tells us about the $300 beat that gave him and Future their first Billboard Hot 100 hit on UPROXX's How I Blew Up

Watch Next ➡️: https://youtu.be/pbH7ItQsPLg

Sonny Digital - Guess What?
Stream/Download: https://sonnydigital.lnk.to/GuessWhat

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Chapters: 
0:00 Intro
1:24-2:49 How Sonny Digital got into beat-making
3:00-3:34 Sonny Digital's influences
3:38-4:07 How Sonny Digital got his name
4:34-4:45 Why Sonny didn't think "Racks" was a big record
5:07-5:21 The day Sonny Digital made the "Racks" beat
6:45-7:14 How Future got on "Racks"
8:11-9:02 The moment Sonny Digital knew "Racks" blew up
9:50-10:22 What life was like after "Racks" blew up
10:28-10:38 How much Sonny Digital's first check was
10:54-11:13 Keeping up with the success of "Racks"
11:20-11:38 What happened after "Racks" fell off the charts
12:05-12:21 "Birthday Song" beat origins
12:23-12:56 The day Kanye West recorded his "Birthday Song" verse
13:13-13:47 How Kanye West changed Sonny Digital's "Birthday Song" beat
13:58-14:24 Who Sonny Digital is working with right now

Written, narrated, and interviewed by Cherise Johnson (http://instagram.com/yourcheriseamor)
Design by Daisy James (http://instagram.com/djamesdesign)

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ABOUT UPROXX MUSIC

UPROXX Music curates the future of music. Hip-Hop. Rap. New Music. Whatever’s next. We are live sessions, music videos, and lyric videos of the hottest new tracks featuring the hottest new artists. 

ABOUT HOW I BLEW UP

How I Blew Up is a show where the industry's biggest breakout stars look back at the exact moment they achieved mainstream success - how they got there, what it felt like, and now, what's next. They answer questions and provide insights that celebrate their success and give fans even more to love.

#HowIBlewUp #SonnyDigital #UPROXX #MrDigital #Future

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## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| uproxxvideo | @uproxxvideo | https://gondola.cc/uproxxvideo | Media Company |
| wes.video | @wes.video | https://gondola.cc/wes.video | Video Editor |

## Tags

howiblewup, uproxx, mrdigital, future, sonnydigital

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