In the vibrant hip-hop scene of Raleigh, North Carolina, one artist has been making waves with his raw talent and powerful lyricism. Keen Perception, a young rap artist hailing from the heart of Raleigh, has captivated audiences with his dynamic flow, thought-provoking lyrics, and unwavering passion for music. Inspired by the legendary rapper 2Pac, Keen Perception has carved a niche for himself in the industry, blending his personal experiences with social commentary to create a unique and resonant sound. Let’s delve into the journey of this rising star and discover what sets him apart by asking him some questions:
Where are you from?
Raleigh, NC.
Where are you now?
Raleigh, NC.
Why did you first started making music?
I first started making music at 16 to express myself and another way besides anger and fighting.
Who would you say inspired you the most, as an artist?
2pac.
Talk me through your creative process?
My creative process is all based around how I’m feeling and what the beat says to me.
Do you remember the first rhyme you wrote?
Actually have a copy of the first song I ever recorded called “time”.
Where and how do you work your best?
My best work comes from my home studio.
Have you heard the theory that some musicians write their best music while depressed?
I have heard that expression and unfortunately it is true, but you can also come up with some pretty great material if you are in love or in lust.
What`s the best advice you ever received?
Best advice I’ve ever received is have faith and don’t overthink it.
What is still your biggest challenge?
My biggest challenge is always been expecting myself from other people having a big heart is a gift and a
curse.
Are you religious?
I am spiritual, not religious, but I was raised Christian on my mother side.
What were your grades like at school?
When I was at school, my grades were very good. Then I started getting suspended.
Do you have a mantra that you live by?
It will all come back tenfold just keep being authentic.
What is the most useless talent you have?
No such thing as a useless talent
Who do people say you sound like?
Y’all let me know, go stream
What surprising lessons have you learned along the way?
I would have saved thousands and thousands of dollars learning the business, the hard way, trusting in people that were out to get a dollar. I would have saved a lot of time, headache and heartache, and I known about this industry. What I know now back then.
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