On this episode of The Ordinary Experience, I dive into conversation with KUMA (IG: @uk.kuma). We chat about the creative process, his vision for the future of his music and why his purpose is bigger than rap amongst other topics.
His new song 'Eyes On Me' is out now - https://ditto.fm/eyes-on-me-kuma
All the key topics will be timestamped in the description so feel free to jump around.
Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - Context to this Podcast
01:20 - History of where his music passion stems from
07:06 - His Road to rap
11:51 - How he produced his very first song
14:31 - Difference between rap and grime
18:27 - His experiences and how they play into building his mindset
23.04 - What the industry is like
26:18 - Everyone has a story
28:00 - His thoughts on blowing up
30:00 - Wanting to make the world be a better place
35:26 - How he sees music
38:36 - Mentors & Friends in the Industry
45:50 - Grime Pays
49:23 - Future Vision
54:52 - The Creative Process
58:23 - Biggest tip for an up & coming artist
59:18 - Wrapping up