I am poppidizzy I am a hip hop lyricist a story telling rapper and a poetic wordsmith
Where are you based?
I currently am in Nashville
How long have you been making music?
I first penned something at 11 but I’ve been making my own rhymes and writing multi paragraph sentences like rap since I was 7
What genre would you consider your music to be?
Soul Rap
What inspired you to pursue a career in music?
It’s in my blood Is all I can say besides me loving to jus be rhyming like talking that talk from the soul that stuff you don’t hear a lot anymore that music that has elements that have been missing for a long time a prophet if it makes sense rap’s last prophet
What are your biggest musical influences?
From rap it’d be biggie tupac em wayne jay that’s jus my 90s 00s would still be em jay an wayne but add in 50 cent and Kanye west 2010s drake Kendrick j cole nipsey hussle nicki Minaj
Are you signed to a label or are you an independent artist?
I am independent at the moment
What have been the biggest challenges in your music career?
Umm I would say really wondering if all the longer nights and shorter moments would change but I know it is I’m prepared
How many songs or albums have you released to date?
I have released 3 Ep’s
Can you tell us a few things about your latest release?
My last release was a single back in December titled prime example with my brother we called him Popz he was killed before the song was released he originally sent me the song In December as well it was 2015 i still have the emails he sent me with new music and I did the same mind you I was just set into knowing who I was as a artist he said I quote bro you got it your lyricism your wordplay your rhyme pattern and scheme your story telling and substance but try this of music I challenge you to conscious rap and leave the street rap alone also challenging me to get out the streets from there I top-notched my self musically mentally physically emotionally and spiritually so when he passed it made me regret not doing it sooner even though he said put it out whenever I wanted it didn’t matter if it was 10 years he knew I would do something with it it took me 9 months to write the verse he passed in October 2020 I finished the verse on Independence Day 2021 I had to relive the whole moment again and it was so hard it was one of the most difficult verses I’ve ever had to write but also indicating where I’m at in rap what my heart feels
Any plans for new music or upcoming projects we should know about?
Yes I actually have my new album Recovery Mode coming out sooner than you think the coming weeks I have after album vibes I’m currently sitting on 4 albums worth of material now I’m in a great space musically right now ima tell my story to the world in the most purposeful way not in a rush so when it’s all over I will have a place with the greats
