Kenyan reggae and dancehall artist Lilpin is focused on spreading his music globally and impacting the youth .
Check out our brief interview with the talented artist.
1. How
would you like to introduce yourself?
1. I am Mc Lilpin the microphone doctor a Reggae/Afro beat/Afro
dancehall artist also an award winner; Artist of the year mashujaa awards 2016
2. How long have you been doing
music professionally?
2. I started doing music professionally in 2013. My
passion for music began since childhood while
listening to some local musicians, since primary school I have been showcasing my talent and my gift.
3. What
sparked your interest in music?
3. What's sparked my interest for music is the
ability and power of music to influence
and change minds and I love good music and positive vibes.
4. Who are some of your greatest influences in music that you
look up to?
4. I
really loved to listen to Garnett Silk,I look upto him,
Ronnie Davies, Clinton fearon Turbulence is also my big time artist.
5. Tell
us about your very first song you released?
5. My very first song was a song called
kwa mtaa- This song was meant to
encourage the youths not to idle around
but to look for work and something to do.
6. How
has the reception of your music been?
6. My music has been very positively received by my fans and am glad
that even fans from overseas appreciate it.
that even fans from overseas appreciate it.
7.
What's your greatest highlight so far in the industry?
7. My greatest highlight was the time I did the song Provider (audio) and after sending it to my fans to listen, the response was huge and my fans here in
Kenya appreciated
to a point the song got international recognition and the demand for a
video was also high, now I have the video done and its feedback is great .
to a point the song got international recognition and the demand for a
video was also high, now I have the video done and its feedback is great .
8. What challenges have you come across?
8. Challenges include; to get my music for
airplay, getting my music out to the international
scene, money is a big challenge. I am targeting to spread my music all over the world.
scene, money is a big challenge. I am targeting to spread my music all over the world.
9. What inspires the kind of music you write?
9. Everything that surrounds me, situations and
circumstances. I like to address issues affecting the
society in my songs and also to encourage the
youth because they are the leaders of tomorrow.
10. Which other artists and producers have you worked with?
10. I have worked with an artist
called Jay Bankz a Jamaican based in US .
The producer’s name is Rankie
Sadatt.
11. What can fans expect from you before the end of the year?
11. My
fans should expect the Best of Mc Lilpin like never before
New videos new music , international collaboration from different artist from different
countries.-Positive vibes always
New videos new music , international collaboration from different artist from different
countries.-Positive vibes always
12.
What are your other interests and hobbies?
12. My other interest is mentoring the youth, acting, I talk about God a lot with the circle
of friends I hang out with. I have an
entertainment company called microphone
doctors entertainment and Pin sounds, am the founder of pin sounds and
acting chairman – Hobbies include; dancing, singing, writing music, travelling
networking, boxing, martial arts, I also love drawing (art) .
doctors entertainment and Pin sounds, am the founder of pin sounds and
acting chairman – Hobbies include; dancing, singing, writing music, travelling
networking, boxing, martial arts, I also love drawing (art) .
13. How
can you be reached on social media?
13. My social handles are for IG,Twitter,
Facebook and Youtube
are :Mc lilpin
are :Mc lilpin
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