Stevie Melodic Perspective on Homesick

We are excited to share Stevie Melodic's new track "Homesick"! Our goal at SongBlog is to highlight outstanding new music and give you a peek at the artist’s world behind the music. In this blog we get a chance to sit down with Stevie Melodic to learn all about the inspiration, concepts, and creative energy that it took to create and produce "Homesick". We hope you enjoy and please feel free to ask Stevie Melodic anything!

Who are you and what do you do?

Answer:

Nu Jook Soul Artist

At what moment in your life did you decide to become an artist / performer?

Answer:

The moment Teddy Riley remixed Teddy's Jam live in concert.. I said that's me and I knew what I wanted to do

What genres does this release play into?

Answer:

R&B

How has your sound and style evolved in the last 3 years?

Answer:

I've created a new style of music fusion of Drill, Neo Soul, Jook with a twist Trap

What is your favorite song you have made, and why?

Answer:

Homesick is one out of a few.. it hits home for me on the subject

Who is your dream artist or musician to collaborate with?

Answer:

Teddy Riley

Do you have one main reason driving you to continue making music?

Answer:

It's in my blood

How does your background play into this song?

Answer:

Failed relationships bring out the best POV music.. you know relatable

If you could go on tour with any artist, who would it be and why?

Answer:

Coco Jones.. I love her vibe or Muni Long

What is your earliest memory of listening to music?

Answer:

Church!

How would you describe your music to someone who has never heard it before?

Answer:

Rap and Jazz with a Black country Frank Sinatra!

What themes do you explore throughout your music?

Answer:

Love and heartache's to the healing process

If you could only listen to three artists for the rest of your life, who would you choose and why?

Answer:

David Hollister, Chris Brown and R Kelly

What is the most significant lesson you've learned through being an artist?

Answer:

Don't sweat the small stuff

What is your favorite work of art?

Answer:

Still a work in progress

Has being an artist made your life lonely? How do you counteract this?

Answer:

Very lonely... Dating sites lol swipe left

What jobs have you done other than being an artist?

Answer:

Air Force Veteran Orthopedic Specialist to HR coordinator to Bank of America supervisor to I quit I'm just doing music

How would you describe your favorite artist's music to someone who has never heard them before?

Answer:

Have you ever heard of New Jack Swing

What do you want people to feel when they listen to your music?

Answer:

I want you to feel something.. I pray it brings you closer to Jesus

What is the strangest place where you have discovered a new song?

Answer:

Hidden under a house fleeing the scene

What does your dream performance look like?

Answer:

Breathe taking

What three words would you want your fanbase to use to describe you?

Answer:

Awesome, spiritual mellifluous

What is your favorite way of sharing your music?

Answer:

Pop in my cd in the car while you are driving

What is the most memorable response you've had to your work?

Answer:

Someone told me that my song got them through a rough patch.. I felt completely satisfied with my career

What has been your most embarassing moment while pursuing music?

Answer:

My first performance in Fort Lauderdale I only had two females show up and they both had crushes on me from work

What is your definition of success as an artist? How do you measure this success?

Answer:

Being able to do what you love without fear of losing

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