Key Takeaways

Isaiah Rashad told Andscape that being labeled “the drug guy and the queer guy” brings “too much pressure,” adding, “I'm just an imperfect person.”

Rashad said he’ll hug and listen to fans who need support, but he doesn’t consider himself to be a “hero.”

The Top Dawg Entertainment rapper previously joked to alt-rock musician Dominic Fike that he hasn’t received “Frank Ocean perks” since coming out as “sexually fluid.”

After releasing his most vulnerable album yet, Isaiah Rashad said he doesn’t like to be labeled.

The It’s Been Awful rapper discussed being involuntarily positioned as an example while in conversation with Andscape ’s David Dennis Jr. Around the nine-minute mark of the video below, Dennis brought up that Rashad is perceived as a “voice” to “different communities.”

“I know that people put that on me, but that's too much pressure, man,” the Top Dawg Entertainment artist replied.…