ONE ON ONE WITH MOJO & HB KIM
by Ian Elroy Ogonji July 1, 2020 · Interviews
They have kept the brotherhood tight since they were in class 3. Creative minds with a hustling attitude is what keeps them in the trail. We catch a glimpse of colloquy with them.
Tell us a bit about yourself
Mojo: I am Mojo, a music lover, song writer and a dream chaser.
Hb; I’m a young believer living an actual art dream
What’s that one word that describes the type of music that you do?
Mojo: Sleek (smooth)
Hb; Wave
How did your music journey start?
Mojo: I used to be a huge 50cent fan, I’d rap to all his songs. That’s where I got the inspiration to write my own songs.
Hb; When my sister played radio to me since I was small.
What inspires you the most?
Mojo: Taking risks, anything that has the potential for failure gets my creativity pumping.
Hb; the endless possibilities of being in existence
Which song among your songs is your favourite?
Mojo: Chocha (1st music video)
Hb; Chocha
You have been friends since class 3, what strengthens the bond?
Mojo: Being real to each other, checking up on each other and definitely the creative minds.
Hb: Communication and checking up on each other over the years
What else do you do apart from music?
Mojo: I am a business man, a music producer and also in the film industry.
Hb; I’m a jack of all trades. Hustle is my fortune.
What would be your dream collaboration?
Mojo: Local- Khaligraph Jones, Mejja and Sauti Sol
Global- j cole, K Lamar and Saint jhn.
Hb; local. The legendary wakadinali. Globally. Drake
Which song gave you the hardest time to write?
Mojo: None.
Hb; Hardest? It’s never hard.
Tell us a bit about your song TEMPO, what is the inspiration behind it?
Mojo: It’s a gengetrap vibe, a danceable type of music that would be enjoyed by all.
Hb; Tempo is a gengetone vibe. Subtle messages of the reality of our society.
Where do you see yourself in the next 5 years?
Mojo: To have accomplished my goals and have my own record label.
Hb; financially stable and full ownership of ny intellectual property in short I wanna be legit.
If you were to form a crew, what name would you give it?
Mojo: wafuasi.
Hb; Wackies
Parting shot
Mojo: Dont be afraid to take risks
Hb; Live Your fullest life
