You might’ve seen his hats in the streets, but do you know 40oz Van? Since launching his business a year ago, The Bronx native’s snapbacks have become must haves in streetwear decor. At $40 a pop, artists like Kendrick Lamar, Bun B, and Swizz Beatz have all been spotted rocking the caps. More recently, Van was featured on Funkmaster Flex’s Who You Mad At Me Or Yourself? mixtape. With his next hat dropping later this month, 40 spoke on his origins, business […]
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[kyte.tv appKey=MarbachViewerEmbedded&uri=channels/449330/1699461&tbid=322951&p=5296&height=325&width=540] After making a mint with his custom snapbacks, fashion designer 40oz Van made his radio debut on Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club. He spoke on his popular Tumblr page and entrepreneurial acumen. In 12 hours, he says he pocketed over $70,000 from his latest limited release. Hustla—bad muthafucka.
The style and skill are on a par with the exaggerated musicality. I tried to understand the message of the song. I think it's about a person who thinks they can do a series of things that may be beautiful or "powerful," but in reality it's nothing of the sort. People are like chickens that eat each other and don't know that they're raised and live only to be eaten.