Vocalist/Songwriter/Producer

Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?

A: Return Of The Mack remix by Afrojack, Rob Adan, Chasner. Almost 20 million streams worldwide. I was the vocalist on the track.

Q: What are you working on at the moment?

A: Some clients projects and my next independent project for myself aimed for next summer.

Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

A: How can I help? What are your goals/ideas for what you're working on? What type of budget do you have for this project? How soon do you need the job done?

Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?

A: Just be respectful is all.

Q: How would you describe your style?

A: R&B/Pop music.

Q: What type of music do you usually work on?

A: EDM, Pop, R&B, and hip hop vocal hooks.

Q: What's your strongest skill?

A: My vocal tone and songwriting.

Q: What do you bring to a song?

A: A unique, alluring voice to let whatever is being said be heard.

Q: What's your typical work process?

A: Depending on the circumstances, I usually sit down with some kind of base for the song and start the idea or story and let the production lead where to go from there. I'll record an immediate scratch vocal as I'm writing so I don't forget anything haha. But it varies from song to song.

Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?

A: Pharrell, Bruno Mars, Ryan Teddet, Timbaland, FINNEAS. Producers and songwriters who are able to establish themselves as writers and artists.

Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.

A: The most common work I do here on SoundBetter is EDM topline and vocals. The most popular I've done so far is on Afrojack's remix of Return Of The Mack. Proud of that one! Second to that is hip hop hook vocals. Love doing it all.

Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?

A: I picked up a keyboard and started singing when I was 9, so going on 14 years. My career path used to be to be a chef. The same idea of creating something out of nothing, but I decided when I was 14 that I wanted to pursue music professionally and just started to find out as much out about the industry as I could. I'm still learning. I'm never done.

Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?

A: Quality work, great attitude, and great communication.

Q: What do you like most about your job?

A: Just getting to do what I love. That's why I don't mind the long hours and hard work, because I love it.

Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?

A: My guitar, my mic, a harmonica, my laptop, and audio interface.

Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?

A: Timbaland and Justin Timberlake. If I could get just an hour with them my life would be made.

Q: Can you share one music production tip?

A: Never count anything out until you try it and listen to it back in context. Some of the best songs have come from things I never thought would work until I tried them.