‘Lvincix’ drops a mellow phat epic Rap vibe on the dope powered ‘Karma Feels’– RAP INTERVIEW
T’ell us about your background getting to where you are today?
BORN AND RAISED IN JAMAICA WHERE I LIVED WITH MY GRANDMOTHER AND SIBILINGS
Where are you from?
FROM JAMAICA. LIVE IN SOUTH CROYDON
When did you start music?
STARTED WRITING MUSIC BACK IN JAMAICA AS A YOUNG TEENAGER. AGE 13, BUT BACK THEN I WAS WRITING DANCEHALL MUSIC BEFORE I MOVED TO THE UK AND ADOPTED TO A NEW MUSIC AND A NEW WAY OF WRITING. RECORDED MY FIRST SINGLE IN 2014 BUT DIDN’T LIKE THE DIRECTION AND THE OUTCOME OF MY WRITING SO I WENT BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD.
How did you get into music?
GOT INTO MUSIC FROM BEING ON THE CHURCH CHOIR AS A KID LEARN HOW TO SING AS A GROUP. THEN THAT CHANGED AS I GREW OLDER STARTED MISSING CHURCH FOR FOOTBALL AND DURING THE SPARE TIMES BEFORE THAT WE WOULD BE LISTING TO THE ELDERS SINGING THEIR OWN LYRICS OR PLAYING DUBS ON THEIR RADIOS. SO, MY COUSINS AND I STARTED WRITING OUR OWN DUBS AND OTHER LYRICS TO NOT FOR THEM TO HEAR BUT FOR OUR SELFS AND THEN WE STARTED RECORDING THEM WITHOUT INSTRUMENTALS ON MP3 PLAYERS
What is the most challenging thing you have overcome in your life?
ACCEPTING MY EPILEPSY AS I WASN’T BORN WITH IT AND WAS ONLY DIAGNOSED IN 2010
Are you currently signed or independent?
I’M INDEPENDENT
Who inspires you the most musically?
2PAC, BIGGIE SMALLS, EMINEM, BOUNTY KILLA, BEENIE MAN, AGENT SASCO, MAVADO, VYBZ KARTEL, NIPSEY HUSTLE, STORMZY, SANTANDAVE, JCOLE, KID KODIE ETC.
What do you want people to take away after listening to your music?
POSITIVE INSPARATION, THE COURAGE TO TAKE NEGATIVES AND TURN THEM INTO POSITIVES
Any new music coming out soon?
KARMA FEELS OUT ON OCTOBER 9TH, 2020
What is your greatest achievement as a musician?
BEING ABLE TO GET LISTENING EARS FOR MY MUSIC
Do you produce your own music? If not, who do you work with?
FOR RECORDING MIXING AND MASTERING OI WORK WITH HOTMONEY STUDIOS (PATRICK).
I DON’T PRODUCE I JUST WRITE THE LYRICS AND RECORD IT. STILL LEARNING HOW TO PRODUCE.
Who is one artist you wish you could work with?
SANTANDAVE
Tell us about any new music you have coming out? When is coming out? What is it about?
KARMA FEELS COMES ON OCTOBER 9TH 7PM.
THIS SONG WAS RECORDED ON A BEAT CREATED BY SCANDI AND WAS MIX AND MASTERED BY PATRICK AT HOTMONEY STUDIOS. THIS SONG HAS A VISUAL COMING OUT ON TH 16TH A WEEK FOLLOWING THE RELEASE OF THE SONG ITSELF.
THE SONG SURROUNDS ME AND THE ROAD IVE TAKEN IN LIFE WITH ALL THE NEGATIVE IVE SEEN AND EXPERIENCED THAT ALL COULD HAVE LED TO ME DO BECOME A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT PERSON THAN I AM TODAY SO ITS JUST A LITTLE IMAGE INTO MYLIFE NOT THE FULL CONTENT OF IT.
What does a day inside your shoes look like?
WRITING MUSIC, SPENDING TIME WITH MY FIVE-YEAR-OLD AND FAMILY DAUGHTER OR ATTENDING UNIVERSITY WHERE IM CURRENTLY STUDYING FORENSIC PYSCHOLOGY
Anything else you want the audience to know about you?
I CONNECTED DEEPER WITH MUSIC AFTER I WAS DIAGNOSED WITH EPILEPSY AT AGE 15 SO MANY CHANGES AT SUCH AGE AND SO MANY NEGATIVES THOUGHTS AND PAIN. MUSIC WAS THE ONLY WAY OF EXPRESSING IT AND THERE WERE SO M,AMNY MUSIC THAT CONNECTED WITH ME AND MY SITUATION IN DIFFERENT ASPECTS
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