Welcome to The Elation Podcast with your host, David Adams! In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome recording artist RJAE. Hailing from New Orleans, RJAE recounts his journey through the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, sharing how his family relocated to Tennessee before eventually returning to the city that shaped him. He reflects on his strong relationship with his mother, who held the family together, and the complicated relationship with his father, whose artistic influence remains significant.
RJAE reveals how his early passion for music was nurtured on platforms like SoundCloud, where he could easily share his work and build an audience. He talks about his mentorship under A Boogie and how he eventually signed with NBA YoungBoy and Roc Nation. He emphasizes the importance of teamwork and creative freedom, despite the challenges of working in an oversaturated industry.
Join us as RJAE discusses his upcoming projects, the significance of building cohesive music that tells a story, and his joy in crafting a unique identity that blends singing and rapping. He also shares insights into his recent projects, Picasso's Bad Side and YOU'RE THE PROBLEM, both of which feature collaborations with notable artists.
Tune in to hear RJAE's inspiring journey and discover how he finds elation through creativity and collaboration. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more exhilarating conversations!
Our show's host, David Adams, founded Elation Entertainment, a New Orleans-based multi-media entertainment company. With a solid foundation of 8 years working in the Los Angeles music scene conducting multiple music camps with Grammy Associates, Musicians, and Producers, David brings a wealth of expertise to the table. His experiences have taught him valuable lessons, encouraging him to bring the entertainment industry standards and creative spaces to New Orleans, a place he calls home.
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