Today in The Hot Seat, John Blaze shares his aspirations with LaSuria Kandi Allman.
John Blaze is an emerging force in the Hip hop scene. His aggressive rap
style plus his singing and production talents make him a perfect
candidate to put Detroit even further along in music then ever before.
His music is slowly making its way into the fabric of Hip Hop. If you
haven't heard his music you are surely missing out!
@john313blaze on instagram*** Let's join the interview in progress. Check out the full audio version at the end of the page and be sure to give a shout out in the comment section.***
What city and state did you grow up in?
Detroit, Michigan
What was it like growing up in Detroit?
It was interesting and fun
Tell me some things about yourself?
Super laid back.
How long have you been in the music industry?
How long have you been in the music industry?
3-4 yrs professionally
I really don't like other people music
Who were the first artist you collaborated with?
Dre Day, Big Wop
Do you think the music has changed from then to now?
Oh yeah it has
How would you categorize your style?
Aggressive, I talk about real stuff
What if any message do you try to relay to the audience?Take a look around you, try to help people.
What would you change about the music industry from an executive stand point?
John. Global, national, work with local artists
What do you think attributed to the change from consciousness of the early 80's to the gangster era of today?
The executives, they make the choices on what music goes out.
What are your thoughts about the way the artists are representing themselves?
200,000% against all of that
Tell me what do you think about the way they are dressing the skirts and blouses?John. I am going to make sure I don't do that.
What would you consider to be the big break that will get the artists foot in the door mainstream?
Promotion, Networking It is about who you know
What are your goals for the future?
Sitting behind a desk, helping my people.
Do you have any shows/album/videos releases coming up?
Just was did a show at Masonic Temple with Trina, Juvenile, Big Chubb
Are there any artists that you would like to collaborate with?
Are there any artists that you would like to collaborate with?
Calicoe, Street Lord Dre
So your fans can follow you what social media sites are you on?
Are you involved in any social or political groups?
Official
Are you involved in any community programs?
Restoring the Neighbor back to the hood Yusef Bunchy Shakur
Are there any challenges that you have dealt with and you have overcame?
Putting this music out
Are you interested in Producing or starring in movies?
Most definitely
Millionaire
What advice would you give to young men today who are suffering from injustices?
Keep fighting
What advice do you give to aspiring artists who are trying to get into the music industry?
You must have product
What keeps you motivated, what drives you?
You must learn to pull motivation from everywhere
If you could change your profession what would it be?
Community Activist
What are your thoughts about the legalization of Marijuana?
It has its pros and cons like everything else.
If you could speak to the youth today about the importance of obtaining a good education what would you say?
Stay on school
Married? children?
No, no
Favorite food?
Spaghetti, pizza
What are your hobbies
Business, making beats, I play the guitar.
Zodiac?
Virgo
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Interviewer LaSuria Kandi Allman
Kandi Kane Ent.
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