Layne

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What is music to you? What does it give you?

music is my life, music gives me reason to live...

What is your music dream?

to make enough money to support my loved ones and my self, while doing what I love to do.

If you could change the world - what would you start with?

helping the needy, I come from poverty, so I know the struggle and nobody should have to go through what I went through.

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

forever, by Drake, Kanye, lil Wayne, and Eminem

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

Drake, lil Wayne, Joyner Lucas, Eminem, and Nas

What inspires you to make music?

other artists and my brothers

What is the message you want to send with your music?

my life story and that drugs, violence, and gangs shouldn't be glorified in my genre of music, rap.

How do you feel when you perform in front of an audience?

alive..

How do you see the musicians’ reality nowadays? What could be improved?

fake.. they live in a false reality, glorifying stuff they have never been through in life, projecting an image of thugs to kids who worship them and follow their footsteps.

What do you think of Drooble?

cool app that allows underground musicians to post and give feedback

What frustrates you most as a musician?

writers block, although I do not get it very often anymore.

Do you support your local scene as a fan? How?

yes of course. underground music is part of the reason I became a rapper along with some mentors

What qualities should a musician nowadays have in order to get their music heard by a larger audience?

swagger, style, good marketing techniques and interaction with fans

Share some awesome artists that we’ve never heard of.

ki kaar/ilysmki on Soundcloud and 41$ on youtube