Lil B “The Based God” is one of modern rap’s most influential figures, a musical trailblazer whose “based” philosophy of open-mindedness and positivity has already shaped countless artists who have followed in his wake. For this very rare motivational experience featuring artists E-40, G-Eazy, Vince Staples, Clams Casino, Lil Yachty, Kreayshawn, Joey Purp, and Lil B himself, Noisey journeyed to Lil B’s hometown of Berkeley, California—and deep within ourselves—to find out what it really means to be based.
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Peter Sobat
Peter Sobat holds an MFA in Digital Technology and has spent the past 20 years working across media and digital content. He has created multiple breakout series and platforms, including The SmokeBox, GGN News Network, The Devin the Dude Show, HipHopDX, and Live with Steve Lobel.
His work spans development and production for major networks and cultural icons, with content created for CBS, MTV, ABC, ESPN, FOX, and Discovery Channel, as well as artists Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, Bone Thugs, Cypress Hill, YG, Dogg Pound, and Wu-Tang Clan. Through his creative agency, Peter has guided brands such as Doobieville, BrealTV, VladTV, Weedmaps, Adidas, Ford, and Cookies. He is the founder of Blurred Culture and The DOPI.