Way back in 2020, I gave an interview for Sophia Ismaa, opening voices to POC in her series "A Collection of Cultures." In part one of this interview, I talk about: • My relationship with my parents •My upbringing • Nigeria • Graduating & Job Searching Here's a little extract of part one of my interview: I’ve been following your blog for a while now, and something that I come across often is your relationship with your parents....
My list of musical artists who have inspired me is a bit unconventional. I don’t necessarily look at “All Time Greats” (especially in rap) because many don’t do anything inspirational musically (in my opinion). Here are my top inspirational artists (in no particular order). Drake The 6 God himself, Drake. Firstly, his rapping and singing are one of the most inspiring aspects for me. The way Drake interchanges both between...
To get started with your home studio, of course, you need the equipment! In this post, I’ll tell you what you need to purchase to get started at a cost-effective price and where to get it. So let’s get to it! Microphone - RØDE NT1A The microphone I suggest for your first home studio is the RØDE NT1A. This is an industry-standard microphone with outstanding clarity and audio capture, which you can purchase from Amazon, and it comes with a...
Every music artist has a beginning to their journey, and I think it's only right to show you mine. 😂 I want to show all of you the first song I ever wrote. Is it terrible? Yes. Did I do anything with it? No. But it has the foundations I talked about in my first blog post: How to Write & Make Songs. Check out the picture below for my humble beginnings in my musical journey. 👇 In case you can't read it I'll write it out here:
Chilling...
Hi everyone! I'm a rapper/singer from London, Hackney, and I've been writing and creating music for about five years now, which you can check out here! Here I will go through how to write & make a song in the way I do it. Of course, there a plenty of ways to make and write music, but hopefully, my way will give you some insight if you are a complete beginner or a different sense if you already create your music. Finding a Beat Unless you...
