You’ve been traveling a lot for work – are there any cities that you’ve fallen in love with while on the road?ĭefinitely – Oakland, California. The place he’s at, that’s something to look at and say “Oh yeah, I want to do that.” I could name drop Jay-Z and talk about how he transformed, like me, from the projects and made it. I think certain artists are good but I don’t want to say I look up to them or they influenced me in a certain way… music in general influences me.
Who would you say has been your biggest influence in music – any artists you really look up to? So the material is obviously very personal to you? It’s easier that way, to just write about what’s here. In my music, I just want to write about what’s going on. Those are the things that influence me to write. I was just into it.ĭid you listen to a lot of music growing up back home? Are there any specific influences you had?įamily. Early on, 19-years-old, my love for music was out of this world. I listened to everything I could get my hands on. I used to stay to myself a lot and just write in my room-just do instrumentals and different things.
Lots of kids and family around, it was a very family oriented area.ĭid you discover your love for music during high school or have you always been attracted to it? My high school was right next door to the projects-that’s where I was raised. Tell me a little bit about where you’re from. Between the new guards of rap, models with more than meets the eye, artists and tastemakers of all sorts, we've rounded up some of the most exciting, influential, and, not to mention, youngest creatives NYC has to offer. As we settle into 2015, it's nice to get a glimpse of what's to come in the New Year.
0 kommentar(er)
