Ray Looney

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Ray Hayes better known as Ray Looney has been writing music and short stories since 3rd grade. In 2013 while deployed to Afghanistan, Ray recorded her first single and the fire grew from there. Ray Looney is a rapper/engineer from Midwest IN with a passion for music. She does all her own lyrics, recording, mixing, mastering & videos. Always willing to work and on a quest to be her Favorite Rapper’s (Boosie) Favorite Rapper, this is Ray Looney.

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

Music is life...it gives me a way to express myself!! It's #MoreThanMusic

What is your music dream?

To be able to go anywhere in the world and hear myself being played and enjoyed.

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

I would implement music into as many aspects of everyday life as possible.

Which is the most memorable song from your childhood?

Tupac-- Brenda's Got A Baby

Who are your favorite musical artists or bands?

Boosie BadAzz

What inspires you to make music?

Music is my way of expressing myself and speaking my mind.

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

You can accomplish anything you set your mind too, reality is what you make it!

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

It is the most exhilarating feeling I have ever felt. I am completely at peace when I'm on stage.

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

it is so hard to gain exposure! more avenues to get artist exposure need to be opened.

What do you think of Drooble?

so far it is great

What frustrates you most as a musician?

lack of fans/exposure

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

I buy and share music and I attend as many shows and events as I can even when I am not performing.

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

Marketability

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