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Imadh Interview: Growing Up in Mississauga, Love of Making Music, Growth, Jay Z, Drake, Time & More
1 hour 46 minutes Posted Dec 7, 2021 at 2:00 pm.
Imadh's First Hometown Interview
Introducing Imadh
Meeting after Campfiyr Performance
Growing up in Mississauga
Mississauga being it's own thing
Imadh's Music Being Inspired by Mississauga/Toronto
S/O PND
Musical Beginnings ; Parents Influence
Making Music as a Kid
50 Cent/G Unit Influence
Recording First Song at 13
Embracing Your Own Story
Jack Harlow Throwback Video
Having Life Experiences
Being Self-Taught with Music; Studying
Growing from Mistakes
Vigilante Status
Relationship with Yourself
Time Being a Theme in Imadh's Music
Taking Philosophy in University
Understanding that Time is Not Negotiable
Making the Most of Your Time
Can't Rely on Status Quo
Importance of Having this Conversation
Addressing Issues Instead of Ignoring
Introverted Style in Imadh's Music
Inspiration for "Outside" Track
Listening to Yourself ; Solo Moments
Developing Social Skills
Being Good Company for Yourself
"Outside" Being a Relatable Song
Simple vs. Complex Lyrics
Making an Impact with Limited Words
Respecting Somebody's Growth and Style
Dropping Music in High School as "Bonafide"
Doing First Performance in 2009
First Anniversary of First Song
Taking a Break from Making Music
Being Unsure About a Career at 18
Paying Attention to What you Really Love to Do
Writing/Recording a Verse Every Day for 30 days
Seeing Improvements in Music
Covid Impact
Reading Russ' Book ; Learning About Music Business
Hip Hop Starting to Embrace Older Artists
Using Older Artists/Influences for Guidance
Kobe Bryant ; Help Me Help You
Balance of Knowing Our Strenghths and Looking for Help
Getting a Manager Way Too Early
Kobe Being a Student
Figuring It Out For Yourself
Understanding What You Are Talking About
Scotiabank Sponsorship
Versatility
Play Ball or Rap?
Being All-in With Music
Making Music for the Rest of Your Life
Working with Different Artists
Meeting Producers Online
Establishing the Artist/Producer Relationship
Working With Creative Minds
Touring Plans
Performance Rehearsal and Preparation
Maximizing the Music
Enjoying the Hard Work
Loving What You Are Doing
Support From Friends & Family
Keep Dropping Music/Content
Building Momentum
Jay Z Predicting 50 Cent
Touring Plans Continued
Shoutout Morocco
"Imadh Squad"
Building Core Audience
Performing at Celebration Square
"Would You Rather" Quiz
Jay Z or Drake?
Hot or Cold?
Dixie Outlet or Erin Mills?
Shoutout Winners
Burgers or Hot Dogs?
Drinking or Smoking?
McDonalds or Wendys?
J Lo or Ashanti?
Ashanti Being a Legend
Classic J Lo
Early 2000's Nostalgia
Taking Your Time With Music
Noticing New Details About Songs
So Much Music Being Released
Like What You Make
Staying Consistent
Don't Fold
Consistency is Key
Patience ; Small Steps
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Up & Coming Mississauga Artist "Imadh" stops by to tell his story. Great discussion.
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