Los Angeles based youtuber turnt rapper DDG talks to UK based DJ/Presenter SK Vibemaker about:
Transitioning from being a YouTuber into music & being taken seriously as a rapper
Getting a lotta money but being lonely
A tour guide of Pontiac / Michigan
Managing to not indulge in groupies
The impact of Pop Smokings passing on Los Angeles & his generation of rappers
Being a young artist growing up in public
Long term ambitions as a rapper
The definition of ‘Moonwalking In Calabasas’ & more
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On the release of his 3rd album ‘No more normal’, Swindle talks to SK Vibemaker about:
10 years in the game & his musical history
What compelled him as a producer to make albums
How his musical relationships with Mahalia & Kojey Radical began
What ‘No more normal’ means & curating the feature list
His relationship with L.A/California
Mentors in his career
How concise he is with the amount of tracks made when making an album
Balancing music & fatherhood
Releasing his album through Giles Petersons ‘Brownswood record label’
Business advice for budding producers
The making of Drill work with Ghetts & more
After first making a big impact with her song 'ICY GRL', L.A./California rapper on the rise Saweetie talks to London based DJ/presenter SK Vibemaker about: The origins of her name Her 'High maintenance' mindstate Any pressures of growing up around Pastors in her family Her mother giving birth to her at 17 years old Her ethnicity Transition from poetry to rapping Advice from Zaytoven Nicki Minajs influence on her & more @SKVIBEMAKER WWW.SKVIBEMAKER.CO.UK
After first making a big impact with her song ‘ICY GRL’, L.A./California rapper on the rise Saweetie talks to London based DJ/presenter SK Vibemaker about:
The origins of her name
Her ‘High maintenance’ mindstate
Any pressures of growing up around Pastors in her family
Her mother giving birth to her at 17 years old
Her ethnicity
Transition from poetry to rapping
Advice from Zaytoven
Nicki Minajs influence on her & more
In this episode of Unlock the Podcast, SK Vibemaker & Sarah Harrison are joined by California rapper Buddy to talk:
The Buddy breakthrough
Previous affiliation with Pharrell & iamOTHER imprint
Growing up with a father who is a Pastor and his influence/opinions on his music
Getting in the studio with a “Grimey” UK artist
Remembering Garage/Grime pioneer Major Ace
The lack of UK “underground" music coverage in the early days of blogging
The history of Dizzie and Wiley beef
The development of Giggs - Wamp 2 Dem feedback
Can Young Thug and Travis Scott be compared?
The GOAT of Atlanta discussion
Who holds the crown for R&B king?
Is artists signing a major label deal no longer a celebratory event?
Lil B calling out Post Malone and other 'culture vultures'
How does ‘Dove’ keep getting away with racially controversial messages?
In this episode of Unlock the Podcast, SK Vibemaker & Sarah Harrison are joined by California rapper Buddy to talk: The Buddy breakthrough Previous affiliation with Pharrell & iamOTHER imprint Growing up with a father who is a Pastor and his influence/opinions on his music Getting in the studio with a “Grimey” UK artist Remembering Garage/Grime pioneer Major Ace The lack of UK “underground" music coverage in the early days of blogging The history of Dizzie and Wiley beef The development of Giggs - Wamp 2 Dem feedback Can Young Thug and Travis Scott be compared? The GOAT of Atlanta discussion Who holds the crown for R&B king? Is artists signing a major label deal no longer a celebratory event? Lil B calling out Post Malone and other 'culture vultures' How does ‘Dove’ keep getting away with racially controversial messages? Follow us on Soundcloud: @skvibemakeruk x @ladyinthetrap