West London based Singer-Song-writer Shakka talks to SK Vibemaker about:
The state of UK based R&B at the moment
Preserving the Britishness in the UK R&B sound
UK Based R&B Artists developing their British accent
What does it take for UK Based R&B to elevate?
The challenge of being in independent mode
His plans for his Westbourne Productions label
A little help from Craig David & Mark Hill on his track ‘When you pull up’
Summarising his 10 year journey so far & more
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SK Vibemaker, Rodney P, Blak Twang, TY & 3 microphones…
Things discussed:
Giving flowers to people while they are still here
The making of Kingdem
Rodney P, Blak Twang, TY being the forefathers of UK Rap that kicked off the doors for todays success
UK music starting before the Channel U/ Channel AKA era & The lack of UK music historians
90s independent record deals that made major moves
Discussing some of the unsung UK Rap forefathers
The plight of So Solid – The Raise & fall
The emancipation of the ‘British Africans’ & more
SK Vibemaker, Rodney P, Blak Twang, TY & 3 microphones… Things discussed: Giving flowers to people while they are still here, The making of Kingdem, Rodney P, Blak Twang, TY being the forefathers of UK Rap that kicked off the doors for todays success, UK music starting before the Channel U/ Channel AKA era & The lack of UK music historians, 90s independent record deals that made major moves, Discussing some of the unsung UK Rap forefathers, The plight of So Solid – The Raise & fall, The emancipation of the ‘British Africans’ & more... @onsitelife || www.onsitelife.co.uk || Recorded at Levi's Haus of Strauss