The Come Up: KO(OTG TAKEOVER PT.2)
In the second edition of the OTG x IAHHM Takeover I'd like to introduce y'all to another member of the trio “KO”, hailing from Gainsville, Virginia. In part 1 of the takeover we featured his homie AZ which you can view that article here. While catching up with KO, we were able to discuss topics such as his dreams and aspirations in the music industry, Top r&b singers, NWA, Leonardo Dicaprio, advice to other artists in his area plus more! Connect with the OTG family below as their single “Intuition” starts to gain traction and attention on streaming platforms. Read the full interview below! #Freegame!
FAVORITE HIP HOP GROUP OF ALL TIME?
Nwa
AT WHAT AGE DID YOU START BEING INTERSTED IN SPIRITUALITY?
Around 7 years old
WHAT DO YOUR PARENTS THINK OF YOU PURSUING YOUR GOALS
They support me in all my endeavors
WHAT PLATFORM ARE YOU USING TO PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS?
Instagram Snapchat Twitter
WHAT IS YOUR STANCE ON KANYE WEST?
Don’t really have a stance not really focused on him
HOW MANY ARTISTS or FREELANCERS HAVE YOU COLLABORATED WITH LOCALLY?
2
HOW SERIOUS ARE YOU ABOUT MAKING A LIVING FROM YOUR PASSION ? ARE YOU A STUDENT OF YOUR CRAFT?
Very serious yes I would consider myself a student of my craft
WHAT IS LACKING IN HIP HOP MUSIC OR MUSIC IN GENERAL THAT YOU THINK CAN CHANGE?
Actually lyricism and style everybody either has one or the other don’t see both often
IN ORDER, RANK YOUR TOP 5 PRODUCERS IN THE GAME RIGHT NOW?
Metro booming, murda beats, tay Kieth, turbo, mike will made it
IN ORDER, RANK YOUR TOP 5 RAPPERS IN THE GAME
Drake Cole Kendrick big Sean lil baby
TOP 5 R&B Artists?
Bryson Tiller Chris Brown, Kehlani Khalid jaquees
TOP 5 SINGERS OF ALL TIME?
Whitney Houston, usher, Beyoncé, Rihanna, Ariana grande
DO YOU THINK THE STREAMING ERA IS HURTING OR BENEFITING ARTISTS THESE DAYS?
Both but if I had to choose one I would say benifiting
WHAT WOULD YOUR ADVICE BE TO ASPIRING ARTISTS FROM YOUR AREA?
Do what you love don’t try to fit in the box that everyone else is in
Where are you from ?
Gainesville Virginia
-Do you work on this project alone or is there a team involved ?
Team
-what is your dream job?
Making music
If you were offered a perfect distribution/sponsorship from every major company in america which company would suit you and your brand the most? Nike
-What is your favorite movie? Favorite actor?
Space jam Leonardo DiCaprio
-Tell me some of your biggest and/or most enjoyable moments so far?
Making music, playing basketball, making people happy
-Name 3 things that make you unique as an artist?
Can make songs very fast, love all genres of music, willing to learn more
-Where do you see yourself going with this? What are your big plans?
I don’t see a ceiling I want to be as successful as the sky can reach. Big plan is to put out an album In the near future
-Any projects in the works?
Small songs and verses here in there and trying to find music video recorders
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