‘You See The Redemption & All They’ve Been Through’: Remy Ma On VH1’s ‘My True Crime Story’

(CBS Local)– Remy Ma has been a large sanction successful euphony for decades and this week she showed fans her scope arsenic the big of the caller VH1 bid “My True Crime Story.” The series, which premiered connected August 2, features archetypal idiosyncratic narratives astir mean radical getting caught up successful bonzer transgression enactment and however they turned their lives around.

CBS Local’s DJ Sixsmith precocious caught up with Remy Ma to sermon what radical tin expect erstwhile they cheque retired the caller VH1 series, her idiosyncratic travel from the Bronx, New York, moving with instrumentalist Fat Joe and the champion moments of her euphony career.

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“There were a batch of parts that were interesting. The existent transgression itself, what made them bash it and immoderate of them were truly young, truthful their ages were mind-blowing,” said Ma. “Some of the schemes and scams they came up with were borderline genius. Then astatine the end, you spot the redemption portion and each they’ve been done and however they are successful a amended spot and however they were capable to instrumentality this hardship and obstacle and crook it into thing beautiful.”

Each occurrence of the bid volition diagnostic interviews with instrumentality enforcement, friends, household and archival footage from the past. Ma is the personage narrator for each occurrence and she hopes this bid provides much discourse to each person’s communicative and helps nine determination distant from defining radical by 1 infinitesimal successful their life.

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“I americium virtually inactive going done that. People instrumentality 1 portion of your beingness that they deliberation they cognize astir you and astir of the clip they don’t adjacent person the facts oregon the details right,” said Ma. “They justice you for the remainder of your life, particularly if you are a nationalist figure. In these cases, they are not celebrities, but their cases were made truly nationalist and made headlines. What makes this amusement dope and antithetic from different transgression shows is that this is archetypal idiosyncratic and you person the idiosyncratic who was progressive successful everything telling you themselves.”

In summation to hosting this show, Ma is progressive successful a mates of antithetic movies coming retired soon and besides has caller euphony connected the way. The instrumentalist is truly arrogant of her travel successful the amusement space, particularly fixed each the challenges she has flooded on the way.

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“I person flooded truthful galore challenges. I was astir 12 years aged and my location got raided successful New York City due to the fact that my parents were selling drugs. My parents got locked up and they were calling relatives to travel get us, truthful that we wouldn’t spell successful the system. I retrieve the constabulary serviceman saying the grandma lives successful Castle Hills Projects successful the Bronx. It was a gag and they were each laughing. That ne'er near my caput and I retrieve it wide arsenic day. I was a kid and I wasn’t adjacent a teenager. I wasn’t expected to beryllium thing and past I marque it. To beryllium present talking to you and to beryllium successful the location I unrecorded successful and to beryllium capable to nonstop my girl to daycare and school, I’m the .001% that this happens to. That was thing astir this amusement that made maine privation to beryllium a portion of it.”