They went from freestyling in the whip to starting their own music label and experiencing rapid growth and numbers with their first song. Now they have an EP, 2 albums and a myriad of singles that BUMP. I spoke to the founders of Blacklabel music, local rappers Jevi and Jedih. They are passionate about the what and why of music. They have a mind that desires giving only the content they care deeply about and bringing power to their fans. We talk about how it all started for them, including what their label name means. We talk about time management and mental health for artists, having your mind at the center of your reality, how they choose the titles for their songs and many more. Time codes included below.
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3:42 Circuit Training: My Personal Training Programs
13:03 What Does Blacklabel Mean?
15:06 From Rapping for Fun to Making a Name
16:06 J Cole’s “No Role Modelz”: Respecting a Legend
18:36 The First Song that Blew Up
23:10 Fall in Love with the Repetition, Not the Reception
27:19 Artist Inspirations
29:55 The Struggles of Time Management for Artists
33:43 Success is a Series of Little Victories
35:38 Having Your Mind at the Center of Your Reality
40:43 Choosing the Names of Songs
49:51 Signing to a Record Label vs. Being an Independent Artist
