7 MAG 1Q 2017 | Page 6

7Questions HEC DA KID

What made you realize that music was your path?

When I used to read the hymns in church, the rhymes caught my

attention. And I used that as an influence to learn how to write

my own rhymes.

How would you describe the music that you create?

It is fun, hyper, energetic, relatable, inspiring, happy, down to

earth, make you dance and feel good, infectious, lyrical, musical.

Who are your biggest musical influences?

My biggest influence is Tupac, then Mase. Business wise I love Diddy and Jay-Z. Tupac is so real and a great story teller with vivid lyrics. You can see what picture he paints and that's how i write. Mase because he is fun, makes you dance, always clean and fresh, it's like my style as well. I call it "PrettyThugMusic".

What makes your music unique?

I was raised in Nigeria, Africa. My outlook is mad different. I saw so much. I've learned so much. I experienced so much. I've travelled so much. My approach is different. My zone is real and out of body.

Has there been one particular moment in your musical career that you’re most proud of?

Yes. The 1st tour I went on. It was the SoulNotForSale Tour with FredTheGodson, through CradleRecords/Sony.

What’s next for you?

I am releasing singles and visuals to back them up. 3 to be exact. And an EP album soon. Will be back on a tour as well to push my singles.

If you can close this interview by telling your fans and the world one thing you really want them to hear straight from you and not from rumors in the street, What would that be?

I am bout to take off. It's is true. The deals are on the table. Decisions decisions. I pray and do the work and get results. You will see more of me in a few. God is great. Videos coming soon. I will be global in due time.