Sunday, 21 June 2015

Crack360 meets Mojeed of Artistokrat Records.

The Crack360 team Seunbadejo [@SeunBadejo_] and Tarasuga [@Honey_cookies8] had a great priviledge to chat with this fast rising rapper MOJEED! Mojeed was absolutely the lead rapper in a band called OMG! They were eventually based in Brooklyn,New York.The band Released their LP titled “Fingerprint Experience”its a mixture of electronic hip-hop,yeh Electronic Hip-Hop. Their track “Blah” led them to win the Coors Light “Search for the Coldest” North Channel where they earned an opening slot for a N.E.R.D. and PacDiv in New York City. Although they seemed to be doing well, due to creative differences the band separated,(pretty sad) Now Mojeed is fully a member of ARISTOKRAT RECORDS/960MUSIC GROUP here in Nigeria, Mojeed was born May 12th 1988

His Full name is Mojeed Amushan
With his latest mixtape *westernized west african* that just dropped produced by LERIQ, Mojeed has won so many people's hearts dearly.Mojeed is Supertalented and Very Dedicated!


FIRST OFF, WHO IS MOJEED?
Mojeed is a hiphop/afrobeat musician and songwriter.

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN MAKING MUSIC? 
For a little over 10 years or so.

WHAT'S YOUR EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND? 
Started at christ mercy nursery in mushin, foutain primary in surulere, kings college lagos island till ss1, abraham lincoln high school in brooklyn, then ADRAO in victoria island. Studied business/economics at City uni of New York,  and business info system at middlesex university london.

HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR MUSIC TO THOSE THAT HAVEN'T HEARD IT BEFORE
- based on a true story that so many relate to and elevate from.

THINKING BACK TO YOUR EARLY CHILDHOOD WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH MUSIC? WHAT SONG DO YOU REMEMBER MOST AS A CHILD
- MC HAMMER- can't touch this.

WHAT WAS THE FIRST SONG YOU EVER SANG?
Another persons, i'd have to say biggie hypnotize. Then My own? Called "Back to the mic", first song i ever recorded at lynxxx crib in 2004 or 5. 

HOW MUCH CREATIVE CONTROL DO YOU HAVE OVER YOUR OWN MUSIC?
Enough control. Lol

HOW DID YOU GET SIGNED TO ARISTOKRAT RECORDS? 
We knew of each other for about 7 years now. They had been following my career since my days in brooklyn. Come april 2013, we came to terms and we are here today.

CAN WE CONFIRM FROM YOU THAT BURNA BOY HAS LEFT THE RECORD LABEL? 
Confirmed.

WHAT DOES YOUR FAMILY THINK ABOUT YOUR MUSIC? DO THEY SUPPORT YOU? 
Quite skeptic about it, but they have no doubt i know what i am up against and doing, so they support.

WHO WOULD YOU SAY HAS BEEN YOUR INSPIRATION SO FAR? 
Life

AS AN ARTISTE HOW WOULD YOU DEFINE SUCCESS? 
Getting heard, accepted and being consistent generally, doing it over again, success doesn't have an end to it. 

TELL US YOUR MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT IF YOU CARE TO SHARE THAT WITH US
- i got dumped by an ex through my homie. Lol

WHAT DO YOU ATTRIBUTE TO YOUR "DRIVE AS AN ARTISTE" ?
Life

YOU RECENTLY DROPPED A MIXTAPE TITLED WESTERNIZED WEST-AFRICAN AND ITS GETTING GOOD COMMENTS, HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THAT? 
I feel awesome, no lie, but i understand i have more work and higher heights to attain so thats where my focus is.

DO YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO SAY TO YOUR FANS?
I appreciate the support so far and I intend on delivering great music always. Stay true to yourself, God, family and money over every. Peace.

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