Featured artist: Its Me Andre - Hot New Artist On The Block
As part of our ongoing "Rap's New Generation" series, today we sat down with the upcoming underground artist Its Me Andre from New Orleans to talk about his recent music, his upcoming projects, his career advice and his overall experiences being in the music industry and he did not disappoint...
Thanks for taking the time to talk with us, Its Me Andre! Let's go back to the beginning of your career. How did you decide to become an artist?
Its Me Andre: I decided to become a rapper when me and my two relatives was playing around with two radios one was recording while the other was playing the beat we was just having fun but after hearing myself on a beat for the first time is when i fell in love with creating music
If you want the dream take it serious and make it happen because time waits for no man
What about concerts? Do you play live?
I book and do my own shows around my surrounding areas not because i cant get book simply because im in control of my whole operation and i want my setups to be a certain way ti make sure that i give the best shows for my fans
Best punchline you ever wrote?
Its friday the 13th and im feeling like jason, come through on the set mask over my face, ima Craig me a nigga smash a brick to his face
What are you currently working on? Did you release something in the past?
I'm currently working on singles only because i just released a small project a few months back that's still doing real good numbers
Last but not least: Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
Yes, i would sign to a major label and far as the pros and cons its part of the game of life in every situation their always going to be a good side and bad side to something i just make it my business to make sure i end up on top of every situation
Any last words?
Shotout to my two DJs' Dj Doc and Dj Money B and shoutout to my supporters
Where can people follow you to stay up-to-date?
Its Me Andre: http://www.soundcloud.com/itsmeandremusic
Thank you for your time. We wish you much success in your further career.
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