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SMOOTH TV GRANTS INTERVIEW TO FAST RISING MUSIC ACT ELSAMMY

LET'S JOIN RIZZY CARTER FOR THE INTERVIEW

REPORTER :Who are you and what do you do?

ElSAMMY : My name is Samuel Ayebagbaleyo Arthur
And I'm in an Artist(Musician)

REPORTER:Why do you do what you do?

ELSAMMY:Basically I love singing and music is like life to me ..it's the best way for me to express my self

REPORTER:How do you work?

ELSAMMY:initially it comes with a concept .then I write ..freestyle...make a beat and record

REPORTER:What’s your background?

ELSAMMY :I was born in Lagos Nigeria
Did part of my nursery and primary school in Lagos .Then later moved to jos where I finished primary school and secondary.. I'm the last child in the family of 3 From bayelsa State..Brass Local Govt

REPORTER:What’s integral to the work of an artist?

ELSAMMY:Firstly you need to create your sound and style
Make your act attractive and catchy
Originality is the most important in all

REPORTER:What role does the artist have in society?

ELSAMMY :Firstly to satisfy the entertainment needs of the society..They also serve as figure heads..Role models
Could also influence the youths positively or negatively

REPORTER:What has been a seminal experience?

ELSAMMY :It must definitely have been my first show
Was my first event in JOS..
Was like a steeping stone ,after that I really needed to up my game

REPORTER:Explain what you do in 100 words

ELSAMMY :I make exciting ..emotional ...sad ..Happy  musical expressions.That best describes my feelings and perspective of things

REPORTER :How has your practice change over time

ELSAMMY : I have developed from the el Sammy that sings for himself to making up a brand that entertains a wider range of people

REPORTER:What genre do you most identify with?

ELSAMMY:Afro RnB


REPORTER:What’s your strongest memory of your childhood?

ELSAMMY:Well well well
That should be when I got my first mobile phone (Multilinks)
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REPORTER:What themes do you pursue?

ELSAMMY:Well the goal is to make great impact in the music industry with awesome sounds that'll inspire....

REPORTER:What’s your scariest experience?

ELSAMMY:That would be the first time i experienced crisis in Jos that was like hell it was the farthest thing from heaven and I don't mean that hyperbolic ..

REPORTER:What’s your favourite art work?

ELSAMMY:That should be the Mona Lisa - Leonardo da Vinci
I adore that piece a lot

REPORTER:Describe a real-life situation that inspired you?

ELSAMMY: that should be the story of MI Abaga
His Inspiring rise to stardom
Made a name for himself and the African rap culture
His hardwork...Commitment 

REPORTER:What’s your most embarrassing moment?

ELSAMMY:that should be a show in school which I was enlisted to perform
But for some reasons I was not allowed to perform after inviting alotta friends and Fam

That sh** was very embarrassing

REPORTER:What jobs have you done other than being an artist?

ELSAMMY: okay, I have co-managed a club ..Some small scale entrepreneurship
And of course some (gba) jobs
Lol 

RERPORTER:Why Music ?

ELSAMMY: Simply because it's the best form of expression

REPORTER:What is your take on the Nigerian music industry?

ELSAMMY: I Feel the music industry has really evolved through the years and I think Nigerian music is becoming generally acceptable in most parts of the world which is a positive development

REPORTER:What memorable responses have you had to your work?

ELSAMMY:That was the one time I was approached after a performance and was given some amount of money to motivate my work
The audience enjoyed it

So yes that was memorable

REPORTER:What food, drink, song inspires you?

ELSAMMY :Sincerely I don't really think there's a food or drink the inspires me
But for songs I think listening to the likes of Praiz

REPORTER:Is the artistic life lonely?

ELSAMMY:Yes it is very lonely




REPORTER: What do you do to counteract it?

ELSAMMY: To be very honest the only way is counteract it is by doing new music

REPORTER:Well I think that should be all for today
Could you like tell us your social media handles

ELSAMMY : on IG #iamelsammy
Twitter - Elsammy5553
Facebook- Arthur EL Sammy Samuel



REPORTER :Thank you all for joining us Today on SMOOTH TV

You can follow me on IG -Savage_Mirage

Facebook - Franklyn Donald

Much love   

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You can also Listen ELSAMMY'S new song YOU

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