Strike Add It Up Perspective on Intro

We are excited to share Strike Add It Up's new track "Intro"! 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 Strike Add It Up to learn all about the inspiration, concepts, and creative energy that it took to create and produce "Intro". We hope you enjoy and please feel free to ask Strike Add It Up anything!

Who are you and what do you do?

Answer:

i am a columbus ohio artist who uses music as a copeing tool ensted of substances ,to deal with life and

its challenges follow me on instagram@strikeadditup_bertoraisedme.

How does your background play into this song?

Answer:

my background plays into this song because i was mislead growing up ,which lead to me going to prison at the age 15 for manslaughter

,and completing a decade leaving prison full of passion from pain which i display in each song on my upcoming project

(first summer home) RELEASE DATE JUNE 12 2025

What is your earliest memory of listening to music?

Answer:

MUSIC BEEN IN MY LIFE SINCE I WAS IN FIRST GRADE, SO AROUND 2001

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

Answer:

MY 3RD GRADE TALENT SHOW

What genres does this release play into?

Answer:

RAP / SOUL BECAUSE ITS A MESSAGE BEHIND HOW YO FRIENDS AINT WHO THEY SAY THEY IS

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

Answer:

MY UPCOMING PROJECT WILL SHOW MY GROWTH FROM ME RAPPING OVER A PRISON PAYPHONE RELEASING MY ANNALISA PROJECT IN 2023

TO RELEASING MY FIRST SUMMER HOME PROJECT JUNE 12 2025...

What themes do you explore throughout your music?

Answer:

STORY TELLING

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

Answer:

MOZZY ,BOOSIE , FREE DURK ,AND DRAKE OF COURSE BECAUSE THEY GOT ME THROUGH MY BID FROM THEY PAIN AND HEART FELT MUSIC IT MOTIVATED ME TO PUT MY BEST FOOT FORWARD...SO MY FIRST SUMMER HOME THE WORLD WILL SEE ,AND IF I GET A CHANCE TO HAVE A TOP NOTCH ENGINEER

MY SOUND WILL BE EPIC...

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

Answer:

IF YOU BEEN THROUGH THE STRUGGLE YOU WILL CONNECT ,AND IF YOU HAVENT YOU WILL WALK IN MY SHOES SOON AS THE BEAT DROP...

Who is your dream artist or musician to collaborate with?

Answer:

JOHN LEGEND

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

Answer:

IN PRISON I WROTE 10SONGS EVERY DAY FOR 10 YEARS AND SOME CHANGE....

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

Answer:

OWNING MY PAIN IS KEY TO KEEPING MY SANITY AS I SAID IN A RECENT INTERVIEW IF I DIDNT WRITE MUSIC EVERYDAY I WOULD NOT HAVE MY SANITY....

AFTER DOING ALL THAT TIME IN PRISON.....FIRST SUMMER HOME JUNE 12 2025

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