SwaggaDeej is a new upcoming rapper, who has made his way to youtube fame.
He has over a hundred something views on his videos, making him an up and raising artist.
I was lucky enough to interview him on his music.
Me-"how did you decide you wanted rap? Or, post your rap videos on youtube, I should say?"
Deej-"Well iv always listened 2 rap music iz my life and 1 day I started freestylein in my head and I thot I was pretty goood lol soo I started writein lyrics and I got alot better i sent some of my first songs 2 friends and put em on facebook and every1 told me i was good and I figured I could make a career out of it soo I started recordin my songs and uploading em 2 YouTube since den iv gotten a hell of alot better and gettin fans :)
Like every time I write a new song I get better and better and sometimes I suprize my self on how goood my lyrics are and how well I can spit em lol :)"
Me-" That's awesome, you are really good and I must say, I'm a fan of some of your songs now. You have a nice voice.
When did you start putting your videos on youtube? Like, at what age?"
Deej-"Thank u :D I started uploading my videos bout 4 or 5 months ago lol I was 17 den"
Me-"Wow, for someone who hasn't been doing this for a year, I must say, you are really good.
What are some of the things your fans say to you?"
Deej-"Hmm dey say I'm really goood or great stuff like dat :) their was dis 1 girl dat said tha rap game needs more rappers like me and I was tha beat rapper ever :D and some famous rappers like my music like lil wyte and king trill :D I almost got on lil wytes album but stuff happened and now I think he hates me lol"
Me-"aww, I doubt he hates you lol
You are good enough to have your own album. And I'm sure that one day you will have one.
Do people recognized you sometimes on the street or when your out?"
Deej-"No I always expect some1 to but it hasn't happened yet lol I think most of my views on YouTube and my fans arnt from here :)"
Me-"Well, give it time. They will attack you on the streets lol
What do your family think of what your doing?"
Deej-"My family loves me bein a rapper :) my sisters listen 2 my music all tha time :D my mom don't like my dirty lyrics tho lol other den dat she thinks I'm really goood :) I think iv only gotten 2 bad comments on my music 1 was from my ex friends girlfriend who told me 2 stop rappin lol and some hater on Facebook like tha second day of me announcein ima b a rapper :D but haters give me dat drive 2 b better and better u know?"
Me-"True, haters are what get make you famous, sometimes.
How would you rate your music?"
Deej-"Lol hmm like from 1-10 I'd say 100 fo now:D srry I'm cocky I got alot of swag :)"
Me-"haha, that's totally fine. You need swag to be in the music industry these days. Lots of confidence, and it seems like you have that pat down, pretty well ^^
What's your favorite song you have written, so far?"
Deej-"We Be Steady Mobbin Remiiiix probably :) every song I do iz my favorite till I write and record the next 1 lol :D cuz I keep gettin better and better lol :)"
Me-"You do.
How fast does it take your to write a song and put it all together?"
Deej-"Like 20 or 25 minutes :) once I listen 2 tha beat tha lyrics just come out lol but when I'm recording tha videos it takes longer cuz I do like 9 or 10 takes just 2 make sure itz perfect and my flow iz goood :D"
Me-"That's good.
Whats the highest views you have ever gotten on your videos? If you can remember."
Deej-"Hmm I'm not sure lol I think itz a hundred something :) I'm not really big yet but I think itz goood fo only bein a rapper fo 4 months and doin all tha promoting my self u know?"
Me-"Yeah, kind of hard doing it all by yourself, sometimes. It has it's highs and lows, I guess.
If someone big asked you to be on their album, who would you want it to be?"
Deej-"Easy lil Wayne :D he's my hero :) or as a matter of fact anybody from Young Money"
Me-"Lil Wayne is good.
What do your friends think about your music? Are they supportive of it?"
Deej-"Hell yeah :D my friends love my music dey all say ima b famous and rich :D"
Me-"Oh, before I forget, I need to ask you one more thing to go up on the blog.
Where can your fans find you at? Twitter, tumblr, fb, etc."
Deej-"O I got Facebook but I'm on twitter more soo dey can hit me up on twitter :) @Swagga_Deej I'm always lookin fo ideas fo what song ima remix next"
Me-"How has putting your videos on the world wide web changed your life?"
Deej-"Well when I get a new song done and put it on YouTube I get dis feelin ^.^ itz amazin 2 have hundreds of ppl sayin dey like what iv made :D without tha Internet it would b alot harder 2 get my music well known."
Me-"Anything else you'd like put out there for your fans, readers, or bloggers?"
Deej"Hard work pays off never give up on ur dreams just be patient goood things come 2 those who wait :)"
Much thanks goes to SwaggaDeej for letting me interview him.
And make sure to follow him on twitter and subscribe to his videos on youtube.
And make sure to keep checking him for more updates on SwaggaDeej along with other upcoming artists right here on, Keep up Bella~
