Lyricist

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

A: I am incredibly proud of where I came so far. I've traveled to LA and recorded a whole album "Bout Time" with Grammy Nominated producer which really brought out the best in me and I have been ever so thankful since. Make sure you go check that out if you get a chance, as it is available on all streaming platforms.

Q: What are you working on at the moment?

A: I am currently answering all of these questions so i can work on something that's gonna benefit not just me, but other artists as well.

Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?

A: This is my first time using the platform, i hope to be able to answer this one soon.

Q: Analog or digital and why?

A: Analog because its more natural. I write to the time-stamp as well, from start to finish. I don't hop around.

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

A: I promise to be fully attentive and sympathetic to your needs & wants.

Q: What do you like most about your job?

A: Well, i currently work for a tree service here in GR, and i use that to fund my investments, I enjoy being outdoors and helping people take care of the obstacles in their way.

Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?

A: What I can provide for them; I tell them anything they need.

Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?

A: I'm highly underestimated by many due to my skin color, yet I'll merk 90% of the artists in the industry.

Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

A: What their budget is and what their goals are.

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

A: I advise you go stream a few of my songs, get to know the different vibes i am capable of bringing to the table, and just get with me.

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

A: Pencil/paper, Microphone, Interface, laptop, weed.

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

A: I have been making music since i was a child. As of a few years ago though, i started unifying with a group of artists from my hometown Grand Rapids, MI as we travel to and from the major music industry cities such as LA/NY/ATL, building our brands up entirely from the ground.

Q: How would you describe your style?

A: 1)Aggressive 2)Laid-back 3)Sympathetic 4)Hype, etc... - I have literally many styles, my versatility keeps ranging as i keep persisting.

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

A: I'd work with anybody willing to work with me, but to do a song with Lil Wayne would be AMAZING because a lot of my inspiration came from him and it would just be legendary.

Q: Can you share one music production tip?

A: Absolutely, a few actually... 1) NEVER GIVE UP, even when hard times get worse.. PUSH THROUGH 2) Don't be too hard on yourself, being your own critique can suck sometimes, dont overthink it, let someone else take a listen if you have to, give your ears a break. 3) Consistency, stay focused and interactive daily with your passion.

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

A: Hip-Hop mainly but i have been into melody lately a lot, creating catchy vibes is a recent interest of mine.

Q: What's your strongest skill?

A: Lyricism, i got bars for days. LOL

Q: What do you bring to a song?

A: I bring energy, good vibes, and savagery to any song.

Q: What's your typical work process?

A: Create. Create. Create.

Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

A: I have a studio setup but plainly for recording vocals and sending them off to my engineer. I don't mix and master but i can definitely point you in the right direction.

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

A: Cash Clay. Super humble dude, super easy to work with and he genuinely cares about his clients.

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

A: I write hooks & verses.