I blend raw talent, unstoppable drive, and a fresh sound the world hasn’t heard—I’m not chasing trends, I’m setting them.
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Who or what is your musical inspiration?
My musical inspiration comes from a mix of artists who each brought something unique to the culture. 2Pac inspired me with his passion, storytelling, and the way he spoke for the people. Curren$y showed me the value of consistency, independence, and staying true to your own vibe. Dom Kennedy gave me a feel for West Coast smoothness and real-life lyricism—just cool, relatable energy. And Chris Brown pushes me creatively with his versatility—he’s an all-around artist who dominate
How would performing at the Global Citizen Festival impact your career?
Performing at the Global Citizen Festival would be a major milestone in my journey—not just as an artist, but as someone who wants to use music to move culture and inspire change. It’s more than a stage; it’s a global platform that brings people together for purpose. Being part of that energy would amplify my voice in ways I’ve always envisioned—reaching new audiences, connecting with like-minded creatives, and showing the world what I. represent: authenticity, grow
What would you do with $50,000?
If I had $50,000, I’d invest it straight into my music and brand. First, I’d upgrade my studio setup and production quality so I can create at the highest level without compromise. Then I’d put a solid budget into marketing—visuals, strategic promo, social campaigns, and placements to really push my next project and expand my reach. I’d also allocate part of it toward touring or live show setups, because connecting with people in person is powerful.
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