Travis Kelce, Jason Kelce, Lil Dicky
Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM; Lisa Lake/Getty Images for Prime Video; Paul Morigi/Getty ImagesIf Travis Kelce And Jason Kelce Anyone who ever decides to turn to rapping will already have their names behind them.
The brothers welcomed musicians and comedians Lil Dicky on their Wednesday, April 10, episode of the New Heights podcast and put their guest to the test. “Can you help me and Jason give rap names?” Travis, 34, asked Dave star, 36, who was happy to oblige.
“Random thoughts really [are coming to me]. “Stick Shift” popped into my head for you, that suits you,” Lil Dicky said, turning to Jason, 36, as the athletes burst into laughter.
The rapper had other thoughts for Travis, who he thought should get something “a little cooler” than his older brother. “I feel like Smoov, like Smoov Trav,” he said, causing Travis to smile appreciatively.
“Yeah,” the tight end replied. “I’m Smoov Trav.”
While Travis was in favor of the idea, Lil Dicky wasn’t entirely sold on either option, noting, “I’ll think about it, I think we could probably beat both of them.”
When it comes to his own rap name, Lil Dicky has been open about its origins, which date back to childhood. the performer shared vulture In an interview in March 2020, he stated that he chose his nickname due to problems with his penis.
“There is no way to tell my life story without talking about my penis at some point. … I literally had surgery on my penis when I was a kid,” he explained. “I have had the happiest, most privileged life ever. So on one hand I’m very confident and rapper-like in my confidence, but I’m always anchored in this insecure, self-deprecating situation. And I think my penis is probably the cause of that.”
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He added: “To tell my origin story as an artist, as a rapper, as a human being, I couldn’t possibly do it without spending a lot of time talking about sexual insecurity.”
While one might dismiss the name Lil Dicky as a “big cock joke,” to him it was “much more personal.” He even dedicated an episode to it Davehis FX comedy series, about his struggles and offers viewers an intimate look into his story.
“This episode is the ultimate ‘living my truth,'” he told the outlet. “I think honesty goes a long way in resonating with people. So in that moment it was easy to push to the limit and push the limits. And just use it to its full potential. I think anyone who has deep-rooted insecurities can relate to this episode.”