Target Talk: Billy White Returns With “Me vs. Me” and a New Era
Billy White returns to Target Talk to update us on everything since his last appearance, including the re-release of Milk N Honey and how that set the tone for this next chapter. He breaks down the new single Me vs. Me, the meaning behind the track, and the response it’s been getting so far. We also talk about how his writing process has evolved, the visuals that have accompanied his rollout, and the creative energy he’s channeling this time around.
Billy also introduces “100 Deep” and the Discord community that’s letting him connect directly with fans. He talks about where this rollout is leading, hints at a new project on the way, and reflects on what’s inspiring him right now. This episode is about returning with focus, building momentum, and stepping into a new era with intent.
Billy White
Artist
Nestled quietly in the heart of town, the often overlooked neighborhood of West Dallas is
poised to leave its mark on modern rap music. Enter Billy White, whose sound embodies the
raw essence of his Westside roots. Renowned for his poignant songwriting and storytelling,
Billy has stood out among his peers since he began taking music seriously after leaving
college in 2017. Formerly known by the pseudonym Spike Chester, Billy later embraced his
given name, a homage to his own father, after overcoming a bout of writer's block and a
desire for more purpose-driven artistry.
Billy's music transcends genre boundaries, staying true to the core of hip-hop culture while
drawing inspiration from pioneers like Nas and 2PAC. His tracks, like "Lady Luck,
" paint vivid
portraits of his adolescence, delving into the struggles and triumphs of urban male
existence. Yet, beyond the concrete and steel, Billy weaves threads of introspection and
insight, exploring themes of self-identity, resilience, and love, notably showcased in his
single "Hold Me." From the backroads of middle America to the neon glow of metropolitan
skylines, Billy White's music serves as a soundtrack for those who dare to chase dreams
beyond their circumstances. Through his art, he invites listeners on a journey of self-
discovery and empowerment, offering a glimpse into the indomitable human spirit.
