Q. Good day, OTH Doona! We appreciate you taking the time to speak with us. The first thing we want to know is What inspired you to become an underground artist in St. Petersburg, Florida?
A. Well I strive to take care of my family, as they look up to me.
Q. How has the local music scene, especially Rod Wave’s influence, shaped your musical style?
A. Rod Wave’s unique sound inspires me, showing that I can create my own distinctive style too.
Q. Can you share some insights into the themes and emotions that inspire your music in a city like St. Petersburg?
A. Despite facing skepticism and encountering fake love, I remain devoted to my city. Rapping is my outlet to navigate the streets, expressing my lifestyle and infusing my pain into my music.
Q. Are there any specific experiences from your hometown that have influenced your songwriting?
A. As an independent artist, I handle my music career on my own.
Q. How do you navigate the challenges and opportunities of being an upcoming artist in the underground scene?
A. Throughout the past year, I’ve been doing free shows, and I find joy in singing music, which helps me stay focused. My upcoming mixtape will delve into real-life experiences that have happened to me.