DAVIE JONES THE RAP GENIUS – IS HE RELATED TO KHALIGRAPH?

Davie Jones is amongst the youngest talented and future rap gurus in the kenyan music scene. His khaligraph jones ilk of lyrical flow will automatically get you concluding that they are related, but are they? Let’s find out.

Tell us about yourself?

I’m Dave Gitau, 15years old, am in form two, live in dagoretti and I love doing music, preferably rap.

When did you realise you have passion for music?

At a tender age of 8, I would write songs and sing while in the shower (laughs). I guess everyone does that at times but as I grew listening to kaligraph I tried to rap and here Iam.

Does your parents support your music passion?

To be sincere they are not well pleased. They granted me permission but at times I feel like they are not impressed.

How do you juggle school and music?

I do my music during holidays. strictly, school days am at school though am in dayschool if needed to do something in music I can chip in.

Are you planning to do music fulltime after school?

Yes, definitely I love music and don’t feel stressed doing it.

How did you meet Troy Baraka?

we met with Troy at a rap battle and Troy gave me his no. I had the song written and decided to do a collabo.

Tell us about the song ‘keep it real’ that you did with Troy

It’s literally about how music these days has changed and how they affect people. I can’t say much, my music speaks for itself.

Are you related to khaligraph or you just inspired by him

(laughs) not at all. His music is good that’s why I like it.

If you were to collabo with a Kenyan female rapper whom would it be?

Definitely Bey T. Would be the happiest. Male, khaligraph and Timmy blanco.

You so young do you face any criticism?

Yes, alot almost everyone I must say and that’s what keeps me moving. I will prove them wrong eventually.

Where do you see yourself at 20?

where kaligraph is and more if I don’t let people sleep on me.

Tell us about your album dropping in August

Nothing much to it. Just doing me and having fun.

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