[4] In a 2008 interview, Factz recalled, "I had heard a few records from some New York artists, whose names I won’t mention, and I wasn’t very pleased with what they were doing.
"[14] Factz's song-per-week release strategy was also used for The Leak, Vol.2: The Inspiration,[6] which contains guest appearances by Drake, Travie McCoy, and Tanya Morgan.
[16] Factz contributed a song, "Rocker", to the soundtrack of the Fight Night Round 4 video game,[17] and he signed to Battery Records in May 2010.
Factz went on to release this experimental project himself and in the album, Mickey Mause became his pseudo character, thrown into the 1980s as a graffiti writer who was later kicked out by his parents for being a troubled youth.
In a 2015 interview with hip hop blog The Music Stash, Factz said a sequel to Mickey Mause called Mau2e was scheduled for Christmas.