Rich the Kid on "Carnival" going to No.1 on the Hot 100, his ideal NBA starting 5, wanting to live in a Missy Elliott music video, what's coming up for him next year and more at Rolling Loud Miami.
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00:00What's up Billboard, it's Rich the Kid and I'm at Rolling Loud.
00:03You're building a starting five with athletes or rappers, NBA.
00:10Who are the five people you're picking on your team, fantasy league?
00:13In NBA?
00:14Yup.
00:17Starting five.
00:18Kobe, LeBron, Shaq, Jordan.
00:25Myself, I'm on the team.
00:27I like that.
00:29Okay.
00:31If you could live in any hip hop music video from the past, which one would you pick?
00:37One of Missy Elliott's videos.
00:39Why?
00:40Because that shit was crazy.
00:42That shit was fire.
00:44Okay.
00:45What is the craziest thing a fan has done to get your attention?
00:51Damn.
00:55Shit, waited at the airport when I got there.
00:57Just waiting?
00:58Yeah.
00:59Just standing there like...
01:00Just like...
01:02That's crazy.
01:03How do they know when your flight got here?
01:04I don't know.
01:05That's wild.
01:06I don't know either.
01:07Okay.
01:08What do you think is the most exciting trend in hip hop right now?
01:10Exciting trend?
01:14Damn.
01:16That's a hard one.
01:17Exciting trend in hip hop.
01:22I don't know.
01:23I don't know.
01:25I don't really follow the trends like that.
01:27You make your own trends?
01:28Yeah.
01:29Okay.
01:30So you had a crazy year.
01:31Obviously the beginning topped off the carnival.
01:33Number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
01:35What's hanging up in 2025?
01:37New albums.
01:38Yeah, new albums.
01:39More number ones.
01:41Stuff like that.
01:42What can we expect on your album?
01:46Fire.
01:47Different production.
01:49Different flows.
01:50Different everything.
01:51New shit.
01:52Amazing.
01:53Thank you so much.
01:54Have a good night.