Thad Saajid’s Genius Shines Through His Artistic Musical Catalog

Unchained from any one form of music, Thad Saajid creates art across a broad range of genres.

Thaddeus EuGene-Saajid Rowell was born and raised in Florence, Alabama. Growing up in the church, music was an early part of his childhood. His first taste of what would become his life came as he learned to play the organ proficiently, a talent passed down to him from his dad. His passion for music led him to pursue a Commercial Music Degree after completing secondary education and planted his roots as an elementary school music teacher. Eventually, he adopted the stage name, Thad Saajid, becoming the independent artist that wowed fans with his versatility among various genres.

Influenced by the musical icon, Stevie Wonder and his background in the church, Thad Saajid began building a bright future, participating, and winning various regional singing and songwriting competitions. With his name spreading among a wider fanbase, he began working on a body of work through the pandemic titled, “Trash Talk.” The project came to be after Thad Saajid was inspired within his isolation. Not having his usual band, his production talent was manifested and with the help of some friends, the project began to take form. “Trash Talk” comprises creativity that spans across music, skits, and poetry that all work in unison to tell a story around the male psyche. Thad Saajid expresses thoughts and emotions that portray a tale of transition, paralleling the changes from being introverted, to self-loathing, before experiencing the peak of over-confidence.

Thad Saajid created a project that brings a different vibe to the current landscape of music. One that is intriguing in its sound and sonically amazing to listen to. Be sure to check out the release of “Trash Talk” on all streaming platforms when it arrives on January 14^th, 2022.

Chad Mauli

Chad is a professional journalist specializing in Hip-Hop culture and writing music reviews.