Artist of The Month
HuFame da Beast
Hometown:
Dallas (oak cliff) Tx
What do you like to do in your free time?
Free time? What's that ...lol
What made you want to become a musician? Where did you get your start in the industry?
I was kinda pushed into it once family and friends heard what I could do with words and a instrumental...as for the 2nd question, I'm still tryna get that start
What is your music background?
I have been writing since around 11 or 12 I used to write songs for my brothers and they would sing them for my moms and other family members. I started my own label that was running for a while in V.A called A.S.E (tax id # the whole nine) with sum of my partners up there. I've drop around 5 serious mixtapes, and no albums yet. I got my name Hufame from my bros calling me the lyrical terrorist @ 1st it was young fame... that's the short version my background.
Who are your influences? Who were some of your inspirations growing up?
I would have to say lil wayne and jay z...jay z cause of where he is now and he was able to use rap as the tool to build his success..wayne cause of his grind I dnt see when he finds time to sleep!
What do you consider to be your greatest asset to this music industry?
My love for the music I could do this for ever
What do you feel you have to bring to the music world?
My all, that's what I'm obligated to bring if I'm not gon give it my all, I dnt need to be in the music world
Are you looking for an independent label deal or a major label deal?
I would like to start off with indie deal just so I could have sumthing to bring to the table when I hit up the majors
Are you a part of any music label, if so which one(s)?
No
How do you feel about the competition out there right now?
I knw there is about a million rappers out there....only a hand full would be competition.. ya diggin that..
What personality do you want to display to fans through your music?
Wired to tha max!!
If you had to say one of each what would be your strength in music, and what would be your weakness?
My strength is my passion for the art tha I create and my weakness is second guessing my ideas
What would you say is your hottest song right now?
Aww man that's a tough one.... prolly "till tha wheels fall off" produced by Truth Tella or "G Shit" produced by ScottyWu
Describe your fan base. Who is your music meant for?
My music is for everybody I gave my grandad a copy of my last mixtape lol, that's real talk
Who would you most compare your style to?
Wayneezy Z (wayne, kanye, jay Z) lmao for real tho
Who did you learn from the most?
The internet and my boi Dragnet
Who has helped you the most as an artist?
My boi Dragnet
Do you write your own songs?
Well of course
What are your songs about?
How do you describe your music to people?
What image do you think your music conveys?
What are your immediate music career goals? (Next 1 to 3 years.)
Finish an album and get signed
What are your long-term career goals?
Grammy, millions, top Forbes list
How would you define the word "success"?
Achievement of an object or goal
Have you had any radio play?
.No not that I'm aware of
What were you doing when you first heard your single on the radio?
How long did you, or have you been working on your project?
All that is in the works as we speak
What's the title of the project or what will it be?
Do you have a demo or press kit, or any other promotional materials?
Tell us a little bit about yourself…
I just did in question 6 lol
What type of music do you listen to? Who is on your iPod right now other than yourself?
I listen to almost everything except for heavy metal or that shit that sounds like the devil
Is there anything you'd like to tell the people before you go?
Don't judge all Dallas artists on what's out there everybody in the D has a style of his own to much talent here to clasify it as one
MySpace link or link to other music pages?
Any shout outs?
Yea shout to Dragnet, C riss, Fly Guy the heartbreak kid, ScottyWu, Truth Tella, The Nu Age, Boobie, Cheef, Sir scizza, Dime T, the whole Glendale Tx, Squirt, lil Josh, Nate and Highland Hills
