SHREYA BOSE
from the outside looking in , but it ’ s becoming their culture as well .
But I do hope there ’ s more of “ each one teach one ”, that more people study the history , but who wants to study these days …?
How should new listeners be approaching Korean hip-hop ?
Check out Tiger JK , Yoon Mirae , Bizzy .
Tiger JK inspires millions . Who and what inspires Tiger JK ?
I think you are just being too kind hahaha …. but if I inspire one person , that ’ s a blessing .
People who wake up as early as 5 am to clean the street inspire me . Flowers and trees inspired me , birds gliding through the sky inspire me , good sex inspires me . People who work 9 to 5 every day to take care of their families inspire me . Mom ' s unconditional love inspires me . Sometimes the pain I feel from myelitis inspire me .
You ' ve been creating memorable , meaningful music for decades now . How do you deal with artistic exhaustion ? Do you ever feel like you ' ve run out of things to say ?
I don ’ t . Coz I lie a lot .
How can Asian communities better mobilize and protect themselves , in your opinion ?
Practice self-defense . Go back to training in martial arts . Not even to learn how to fight but to get our minds strong . Practice love and solidarity . Unit .
You mentioned that Love Peace wasn ' t part of the plan . What changed for it to emerge ?
I was working on my Tiger JK full length album . After seeing violence on the elderly on and on , on social media and all the news sites I couldn ’ t focus on it anymore .
From Drunken Tiger to Tiger JK , what has changed ?
Letting go of the past . Hence , I ’ m in the future .
What would you consider your greatest struggles and difficulties as an artist ?
Ego and insecurity .
What , according to you , does the world need now to survive its ongoing trauma ?
Love your cells , Love yourself .
Other than music , are there any other forms of art you practice or pursue ?
I doodle a lot .
What can fans look forward to from Tiger JK this year ?
Hopefully , music that could be the soundtrack to their lives .
On a lighter note , if you had to recommend any three albums to an alien civilization , what would they be ?
Bob Marley - No Women , No Cry Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing Prince - Purple Rain
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