MADE Magazine Issue 6 - English January / February 2016 | Page 37
OMEN: I hope to inspire people to know
everybody was chillin’. I’m not realizing
that there are no rules. Just knowing that
that I’m standing in the middle, kind of to
something I wrote in a room can touch
myself, having a drink and my boy said,
someone in South Africa means the world
“You’re the only one standing like a wall in
to me. That should show anyone that there
the middle of the party, you’re like the turn
are no limits to your talent. My big picture
down king.” I just started dying laughing
goal is to touch the world with more than
because it was true. So, it was a joke for
my music. I understand that writing is
like the next 3 days and I finally owned it.
my God-given gift so I want to write for
One day I put it in a song as a joke and it
television and film with my team DOPART
just stuck with me and people took it to
and create original creative content for
mean more than what I really meant at the
the world to see. I think in general it’s not
time. But make no mistake, I do like to go
just music that’s lacking, I see it in the
out and have a good time.
television industry as well. We deserve to
see and be shown in a complete way and
MADE: Lastly, you refer to your fans as
not just in a ratchet facet. It is my desire
supporters? Is that a conscious decision
to be a contributor to Black culture as a
so that they feel inclusive in your career
whole, not just Hip Hop.
and journey?
MADE: With toda