10 Things We Learned From Lil Boosie's Press Conference

The rapper speaks on what's next in first post-prison chat.

10 Things We Learned From Lil Boosie's Press Conference - After being sentenced to eight years behind bars and serving nearly five, Lil Boosie was released last week to the great excitement of the hip hop community. Though he'd dropped a little bit of music since then, he hadn't spoken on a large scale until earlier today. In his native Louisiana, the rapper took part in a Q&A-style press conference with The Breakfast Club's Angela Yee — which was also attended by Jeezy, Bun B and Webbie — during which he talked about his time behind bars and what's next for his career. The demands to Free Boosie, after all, have captured headlines. Here are 10 things we learned. (Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)
XXL @xxl - Instagram and Twitter exploded this week with "welcome home" messages for rapper Lil Boosie after word of his prison release spread like fire. Boosie's been locked up since 2009 on a marijuana charge and then got additional sentencing after trying to smuggle drugs into prison. This is his first post-prison flick. Welcome back, Boosie!By: Jazmine A. Ortiz(Photo: XXL Magazine via Instagram)
Social Change - Technology develops very quickly — and a lot has changed since Boosie was last walking around with the newest gadget. Not only had he not seen Instagram, he was also surprised when he discovered FaceTime on the iPhone.(Photo: East Baton Rouge Sherrif's Department)Still in the System - He may be home from behind bars, but Boosie still isn't completely free. He's on probation, which may last for up to four years, and is currently trying to sort out his travel possibilities, though he may be able to perform by the end of the month. (Photo: Wauketia Chestang/Splash News)

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10 Things We Learned From Lil Boosie's Press Conference - After being sentenced to eight years behind bars and serving nearly five, Lil Boosie was released last week to the great excitement of the hip hop community. Though he'd dropped a little bit of music since then, he hadn't spoken on a large scale until earlier today. In his native Louisiana, the rapper took part in a Q&A-style press conference with The Breakfast Club's Angela Yee — which was also attended by Jeezy, Bun B and Webbie — during which he talked about his time behind bars and what's next for his career. The demands to Free Boosie, after all, have captured headlines. Here are 10 things we learned. (Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)

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