216liljay Perspective on Say That

We are excited to share 216liljay's new track "Say That"! 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 216liljay to learn all about the inspiration, concepts, and creative energy that it took to create and produce "Say That". We hope you enjoy and please feel free to ask 216liljay anything!

Who are you and what do you do?

Answer:

I'm FRNliljay and I rap

How does your background play into this song?

Answer:

My life and stuff I did

What is your earliest memory of listening to music?

Answer:

Can't remember

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

Answer:

I was 8 when I wanted to make music

What genres does this release play into?

Answer:

Nowadays

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

Answer:

My sound is a lil better

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

Answer:

I'll go with drake because he's good his fans are loyal

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

Answer:

Pain

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

Answer:

Pain and life and real

If you could attend a performance by any artist, dead or alive, who would you choose and why?

Answer:

King con because king von be lit and turned

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

Answer:

Lil Jay casket because I was in my feelings when I made it

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

Answer:

King von because he raw with it and lil Durk because he raw it and drake because he fire

What does your dream performance look like?

Answer:

Lit big and happy

Who is your dream artist or musician to collaborate with?

Answer:

Lil Durk

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

Answer:

The bathroom

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

Answer:

I want people to feel my pain so that can understand because I don't talk about my problems to anyone

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

Answer:

Lit and happy and crazy

What is your favorite way of sharing your music?

Answer:

On ig

Do you practice? How has your practice changed over time?

Answer:

Yea and it's way better

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

Answer:

Making money 💰

How do you plan on being a game-changer within your genre?

Answer:

Going hard and showing people it don't matter how many people do it better den you can still do it

Name a song that best represents success to you, and why?

Answer:

Memory but it's not out yet but that song really represents me

What has been your scariest experience while pursuing music?

Answer:

Nothing yet

What has been your most embarassing moment while pursuing music?

Answer:

I was sing so hard my mom snuck in and recorded me

What jobs have you done other than being an artist?

Answer:

I played football

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

Answer:

Yea my ex broke my heart bad so I stopped talking to people

What is your favorite work of art?

Answer:

All my songs

Name three artists you’d like to be compared to.

Answer:

King von on the drip side and lil Durk and

Dee baby

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

Answer:

People going to hate

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

Answer:

Yea a heart break

What is your overarching goal as an artist?

Answer:

Making money to help my mom

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