Rookies Of Atlanta Interview w/ @RogerRebelOG
- NewOrleans, LA .. I Stayed On The Westbank Till I Was About 8 Before I Moved To Georgia
2.How did you start rapping?
- I Always Did Write, I Was Always A Great Storyteller, And ALWAYS Loved Literature . When I Met Shaad (Just'Shaad) I Was 14, He Really Was The One Who Convinced Me To Start Rapping When He Saw How Smart, And How Good I Was At Writing Metaphors, Similes, Imagery, etc. I Was 15 When I Recorded My First Songs/Features.
3.Who are some of your influences?
- Aww Man .. Legends Included ? Andre 3000, MF DOOM, Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, Ab-Soul, Big Boi, You Know Ppl Of That Nature ..
4. What was your first rap name?
- Lol . We Will Not Discuss This Matter, No Further, All Imma Say Is Roger Doger .
5. How would you describe your sound?
- I Feel Like Im Still In A VERY Dangerous And Experimental Stage, Critical . I Can Either Be The Worse Or The Best, No In Between . If I Work At My Craft Than .. Sky's The Limit . At My Best I Would Say That Im A Mixture Of All The People I Listen To .. I Get Compared To A Younger Earl Sweatshirt ALOT Due To What They Call Multi-Syllabic Rhyming ? Whatever .
6. Who do you want to work with in the future?
- Besides My Crew, (They're All Just The Greatest) I Would Have To Say Black Hippy (Kendrick, Ab Soul, Q, And Jay Rock) And Also Andre 3000 .
7. Do you have an idea of when the next tape will be coming out?
- Well ... My First Solo Project Is Dropping In January. It's Entitled "UNwanted" . Boaw .
8. What experiences in life have made you who you are today?
- Everything, My Intellect Allows Me To See Life In A Whole Different Perspective Than Others (Ill Try To Elaborate In My Album) But Yeah .
9. Do you think artists need a online presence or a street presence to make it nowadays?
- a. I Think They Need Both . Especially Now A Days . Prime Example, Odd Future . They Prove That An Internet Following Makes You Or ... Breaks You .
10. What was the first mix tape you downloaded?
- First Tape I Ever Downloaded Was ....... Legit, Tha Carter 2 . I Used To Know That Shit From Front To Back .
11. When everything is said and done what do you want god to say to you?
- That My Music Had A Somewhat Positive Impact On Someone ... Anyone .
Roger Rebel, BJF . Signing Off .
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