Exposed Vocals Interviews Kidd

Exposed Vocals: How did you hear about Exposed Vocals? What made you decide to sign up?

I found out about them through twitter while promoting my music

Exposed Vocals: So tell us your story. Where did you grow up? What made you decide to become an artist?

I was born in Philly raised in NY then moved to Columbia SC. My mother did music she was on Broadway, sang background for a couple of ppl and I grew up in church so music has always been a big factor

Exposed Vocals: How did you come up with that name? What was your inspiration behind it?

ITS ME lol it expresses me and it just stuck with everyone

Exposed Vocals: What do you think about online music sharing? Do you ever give your music away for free? Why?

Right now I’m not to concerned about it Im trying to put the name out there…for myself as well as our company GMB (grown man business). We won’t run out of music, we are music its what we do. I want you to know what you are buying b4 you buy it. Like when you are in the mall at the food court and they give you a sample if it was good buy it and from then on you know when you go to the mall you can’t go wrong with that place..I wanna be that “place”

Exposed Vocals: Since everyone was a start-up once, can you give any smaller or local bands or artists looking to get gigs and airplay some tips?

Do whatever you can for exposure..a lot of is free you just have to look into it..do the open mic nights DJ’s are usually there..networking is key

Exposed Vocals: Do you ever make mistakes during performances? How do you handle that?

I think I may have before but I freestyle too so I just try and come back real quick…never let it show

Exposed Vocals: Do you tour? Anything interesting happen on tour that you think our readers would enjoy hearing about?

Haven’t toured yet my CEO is an artist to @officialmuney is about to tour in Texas and I’m going to Florida for the coast to coast competition and to record some more music

Exposed Vocals: Where do you usually gather songwriting inspiration? What is your usual songwriting process?

I’m usually going thru something lol and music is my way of venting…like my song “Fukin wit you” that’s a Tru story lmao

Exposed Vocals: Do you have a band website? What online platforms do you use to share your music?

SoundCloud/officiallydakidd

Exposed Vocals: What are some really embarrassing songs that we might find on your mp3 player?
lol I’m not embarrassed by them but it is awkward when you’re listening to boosie in a car full of ppl and the next song is Ben by,Michael Jackson or something.. Which is in my phone btw

Exposed Vocals: If you were given half a million dollars and a year off, what would you do? How would you spend it?

the first thing I would do is get a certified personal accountant and fiscal advisor and take it from there

Exposed Vocals: Any planned studio upgrades? What are you working with now?

Well we just moved to Atlanta and Patchwerk studios is here..we were there the other day, and everyone has worked there.. The late great Whitney Houston, Outkast, Jezzy etc so hopefully we can make the same magic

Exposed Vocals: How do you find ways to promote your music? What works best for you?

Never stop but try not to spam you have IG fb twitter..SoundCloud reverb And my team and I also promote for each other..if you don’t have a team ask your friends to help..then see who your real friends are

Exposed Vocals: If you could perform anywhere and with any artists (Dead or Alive) where and who would it be with? Why?

wooow I really can’t answer that…You got PAC, Biggie Aaliyah Left eye come on man lol

Exposed Vocals: So, what’s next? Any new upcoming projects that you want to talk about?

Definitely Making music trying to get some videos done this year a mix tape and we will see how it goes with the coast to coast competition

Exposed Vocals: If you weren’t making music, what would you be doing?

Probably Nursing or Culinary

Exposed Vocals: Do you remember buying your first album? Who was it? What was going through your head?

I don’t remember honestly I was buying cassettes lol

Exposed Vocals: How do you juggle the rest of your responsibilities while trying to stay ahead in your music life?

just stay focused.You have to step back and see what is really hendering you from accomplishing everything you want to achieve, it could be relationships, friends, family, drugs or simply you not wanting to put in the effort..Like Sean P diddy Combs said, “You have to be real with yourself”