Infamous Billa is an artist with a backstory and a future, both aiding in molding him to who he is, and who he is becoming. His music is a staple in hip hop, and he also has a budding cannabis business that launched its new product “Space Gas” that is an infused flower product combining moon rocks with bubble hash Kief as well as live resin. He stands by his slogan “good karma over bad karma,” a reference to smoking weed as therapy as opposed to opiates.His latest project “INTERPOL”…
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Today we had an exclusive chance to interview a talented cover art designer/illustrator @_getithowyouliveit: Please tell us about @_getithowyouliveitMy name is Juan Zurita, I am a graphic designer based in the Bay Area. I go by the name of @_getithowyouliveit on Instagram. Clients I have worked with: Empire Records, Columbia Records, Wolftyla, Duchi Da Vinchi, Tallia Storm, Iamsu and more. What originally made you want to become an illustrator/graphic designer?I have always loved art and photography. I eventually tried it out and never looked back. I been doing graphic design…
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https://soundcloud.com/user-226905586/exclusive-eduard-interview It’s always refreshing to see an artist who is determined and dedicated to his art, particularly at only seventeen years old. At an age when most of his peers are still figuring out where they want to go in life, Australian rapper Eduard Luli knows what he wants to do with his life. Make music. His latest release, “Hit My Line”, came out on December 18th 2020, barely a month ago, and is already sending waves through the charts. Eduard has already made a name for himself locally, on…
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Today we had an exclusive chance to interview PGmaineee: What is your legal name and age? My name is Roberto Gomez and I am 26 years old. How did you come up with your stage name? PG is actually a nickname that was given to me when I was younger and it stuck out like a sore thumb. I added the “maineee” part to give it a more eye engaging touch. Where are you from? I was born in Houston, TX and raised in Baytown, TX. Where are you now?…
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Today we had an exclusive chance to interview Darkface Squatta: Raptology: How did you come up with a stage name?Darkface Squatta: I am my mother darkest son out of 5 boys. Raptology: Where are you from?Darkface Squatta: I am born in the quad cities Rock Island, Illinois, raised in Carbondale, IL.Raptology: How would you describe the music that you typically create? Darkface Squatta: Deep music about life, situations, painful outcomes then my other side of artistry. My music is energetic. Catchy.Raptology: Why did you first start making music?Darkface Squatta: My…
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Today we had an exclusive chance to interview aspiring artist OFFCOURSE: Raptology: How did you come up with your stage name OFFCOURSE?OFFCOURSE: I have always been known for going in my own lane and doing my own thing, irrespective of what everyone else was doing. The name OFF-COURSE represents me going in my own direction; kinda off-track. This is how i see my music - not necessarily following trends. Raptology: Why did you first start making music?OFFCOURSE: Music has always been a passion of mine, but I decided against it…
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OG The Story is perhaps more popularly known in Dublin as one one of the founding members of Millaz, the hip hop and afrobeats collective that rose to prominence in Ireland a decade ago amassing a cult following among the black diaspora across the country. After having stepped away from Millaz and the music scene altogether a few years ago in a move that took him across the world to settle in the Middle East and Africa, he is now back home in Dublin with new insights, renewed passion, a…
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Raptology: How do you maintain productivity and reduce overwhelm? B-Barber: I apply what some some call a mini daily schedule which allows me to manage my time most efficiently. It basically is a combination of being strict with myself and collaborating with others that value time. This method keeps me productive and in a mental and physical space that avoids an opportunity to be overwhelmed. Raptology: What’s the best compliment you’ve ever received about your music?B-Barber: When listeners say I have inspired them to get back to doing what they…
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Raptology: Where are you from?DG: I’m from Monroe, Louisiana. But hey, it’s a bit more complicated than that lol. I pretty much moved around most of my life. Raptology: Army kid?DG: Nah. My family just liked new scenery I suppose. I’ve lived in Atlanta and Decatur, Georgia. I’ve stayed in Wisconsin and Iowa briefly. I’ve spent time in Agg Town, Texas. My upbringing was very diverse. Raptology: How did you come up with your stage name, Don Gramur?DG: Well, Gramur is an alias I used back in the day when…
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Raptology: What originally made you want to become an illustrator/graphic designer? JR: It was just a hobby drawing was just something I always did. Raptology: How did you become an illustrator/graphic designer? JR: Lol I’ve always done since I could pick up a pencil. Raptology: How would you describe your approach to design? JR: I don’t have a specific approach I just go and do whatever’s on my mind tbh. https://www.instagram.com/p/B3puMvyjAvS/ Raptology: Describe your creative process. What are the major steps? JR: I’m sorry to keep the answers short, but…
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By Raptology What made you start writing music? Writing music came late for me in my career. It’s always just been Djing up until mid 2018. I realised I had hit a brick wall in the industry and the next step was to start releasing my own original music. I had messed around with writing music as a hobby in my early teens so I thought I would get back into it but this time it wasn’t a hobby, it was a career choice. How would you describe your sound?…
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