Nahbi Reality

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What is music to you? What does it give you?

To me music is a tool that can be used to educate, uplift and motivate people from all over the world. Music gives me comfort and a way to release some of my frustrations about the things i see as wrong or off balance in the world. There are times when im freestyle rapping and i feel myself channeling energy that's bigger then me. I dont mean to say or claim in like a divine way to be clear i mean in a more my higher self sense

What is your music dream?

My dream is to expand the movement i have created along with some rewlly good people called the Universal movement which consists of 3 different teams ( Universal Zu Disciplez, Universal Collective and Universal Killa beez) as well as our podcast " The Chopp Shop Radio". We give resources and opportunities to artist litterly all over the ?

If you could change the world - what would you start with?

A huge round table a different kinds of people having some real honest and non candy coated talks about issues in there circles / communities. With out that i dont see a realistic change unless a common enemy is looked at and the people unify. I say this to say i cant really pick.one thing to start but i think what i said would create the blue print for what ever needs to be changed

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

My progoative by Bobby brown and WAR by Bob Marley

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

Sunz of man, Wu Tang Clan, Public Enemy , The Dream, Don Trip, Florence and the machine, Prince, Maino, Nas, Boot camp clik , metalica , Bush, Trapt, Vienna gram, Buddha Monk.

What inspires you to make music?

The way ive seen it change peoples lifes for the better and even deeper the way ive seen kids in 3 world counties rise up against oppression making music

What is the message you want to send with your music?

That not every one in hip hop is about negative things and to open ones mind because there is so much beauty you will miss living in a box

How do you feel when you perform in front of an audience?

I feel my energy and the crowds bounce back and fourth and its a form of euphoria for me. Its empowering and uplifting to not only me but the audience as well

How do you see the musicians’ reality nowadays? What could be improved?

They cry to much and talk about basically being drug addicts way to much. Improved? If your gonna talk about all that at least give some insight how one may get out of that path or the down side of being " in to deep"

What do you think of Drooble?

I dont know a whole lot but from a few comments and things people are saying it seems really cool so here i am !

What frustrates you most as a musician?

The hesitation for promoters to book and rightly pay local acts and the lack of local radio playing local artist ( i mean besides college radio of course but thats a part time machine)

Do you support your local scene as a fan? How?

Yes very much . If i like an artist and they have merchandise at the show i buy it and encourage my team to , i promote events that im not performing in or benefiting in and for 3 years i co hosted a podcast " The chopp shop radio " @ www.uzd.world that not only interviewed and played videos of some legendary hip hop artist but many many local artist. I also mentor a good number of younger local artist

What qualities should a musician nowadays have in order to get their music heard by a larger audience?

3 things 1. A budget 2. Consistency amd 3rd diversity

Share some awesome artists that we’ve never heard of.

Universal Zu Disciplez, Dirty Durdie , Frank Money , The Funk Underground , Zu Bulliez , AMG, Teff Banga, Killer company , Kin, Focus To Gain , Rush -In -Mafia