My name is Job Cooper aka J Coop and I am a prolific creator exploring my love for my craft of music with the intention of changing the game. I am an indie artist from the Bahamas but honed my skills in NYC.
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Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: My song called Monsta. I wrote it, made the beat, and it's a raw, real and impactful.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: My catalog, syncing, fan base.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Devmo. She's dope AF
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Digital. It's my preference and I love updated technology.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: To give my best and adjust to for their needs.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: The freedom to express and create.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: Who made that beat? As of late, me.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: The biggest misconception about music is that it's unimportant unless you're famous.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What are you looking to get from this experience?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Be honest and open with me.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Hard to say. I doubt there's electricity and a studio lol.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I've been doing music most of my life but didn't see it as a career until I was 21 been doing it for the last 18 years
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: "Flossy Raps" I'd say a urban style but with crossover appeal.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I would like to work with Rita Ora, I think her energy is super dope. She seems to understand her brand and I love that.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Always make sure to be yourself in what you do.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Hop hop/Rap.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: My freestyling ability.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: A flair, commercial appeal and "flossy raps".
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Depends on the song but I love to compose the beat/music first then write around it.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Simple home studio. Logic Pro x.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Ryan Leslie, Kanye West, Timbaland, Scott Storch, Pharrell.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Song writing, production or vocal performance.