Episode 77: SwaVay | Tour with JID & Smino, Being Signed to Metro, Meeting J. Cole + So Much More from The SoundCentric Podcast

The SoundCentric Podcast

Adam Dash

Episode 77: SwaVay | Tour with JID & Smino, Being Signed to Metro, Meeting J. Cole + So Much More

1 hour 9 minutes Posted Feb 21, 2024 at 12:00 pm.

Intro

World building for album rollouts and importance of music videos

Are music videos dead?

The making of "Baby" music video with Conner Fisher

The Atlanta rap scene and southern lyricists

The beats Atlanta rappers choose

The making of J.I.D's "Raydar" in the studio

The beats SWAVAY likes to rap on

SWAVAY's writing style and the difference between lyrical rap and potent rap

SWAVAY's great relationship with JID

How SWAVAY got on tour with JID and Smino and tips he got from them

What its like touring overseas

How being vulnerable in rap can help fans connect with music even if they're from a different background

Playlist title of the week

Dealing with negative thoughts regarding our passions and what keeps us from quitting when times are tough

How SWAVAY became so close with Metro Boomin starting from an Instagram promotion and being the first person signed to Metro's label

Meeting J. Cole in the studio and his influence

SWAVAY's intent behind using different tones of voice to make songs sound like him featuring him

Smino is one of the most underrated artists

Spotify announces classic albums of the streaming era

Closing thoughts

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