Draft questions for the DPS

Q and A

Explain 2016 in one sentence.

For our American readers, what’s it like growing up in the ghettos of east London?

Gun crime is a big problem in America. Is it similar or different in the UK?

What are your opinions on the new President-elect?

Your mixtape has already sold 1.2 million copies in the US. Have you been surprised by your recent success in America?

You have released tour dates for 2017 in the UK. Can America expect a visit?

Explain how Krept and Konan asked you to go on tour with them, and how did it feel joining them on stage?

Is it true that you’re in a WhatsApp group chat with Drake, Future and Skepta, and if so, how does it feel to be a text message away from such big artists?

Do you admire the US rap scene as much as the UK’s, and who are your favourite artists right now?

In the US, upcoming rappers can get their music out through the Youtube channel World Star Hip 

Hop. Do you have a similar platform in the UK?

Finally, can we expect any more music from you this year?

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Distribution Methods

XXL

XXL offers a Subscription to its readers which gives readers a discount overall. This encourages readers buy the subscription. This is good because it guarantees XXL money , and for a better price than selling them in shops because the shop stake sometimes even 50% of the profit. It has a Twitter, Facebook and Instagram page. It also has a Youtube channel.

Popular outlets that XXL distribute their magazine to include WH Smith and Tesco. Distributing to popular shops increases sales, as more people are likely to see XXL on the shelf and want to buy it. Also, it means the magazines widely available in shops near you.

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