"Well, I think I haven't done My best yet People do say I'm good but I don't wanna have that mindset because of pride. If I have that mindset, I wouldn't work harder".
NEME Interview: Nigerian Music Artist A'Onethalyricist - by Phils Emjay
Phils Emjay
November 19, 2016.
Entertainment
NEME: northeastmusicentertainment.blogspot.com is pleased to have you this beautiful day for a chat. Can we please get to know you.
A'ONE: Well, I go by the name A'One aka A'Onethalyricist, My real name is Akinfenwa Oluwadamilare Martins.
NEME: Tell Me little about yourself.
A'ONE: I'm a recording artiste, I do music as a profession & I take it serious.
NEME: That's motivating..
A'ONE: Thank you.
NEME: You're welcome!
What does music mean to you?
A'ONE: Music means the world to me. Music is life, Music is happiness, Music is business. And the most important thing is, Music is money.
A'ONE: Not too long ago, 2014.
NEME: Good, how did it all started? Give me a little hint about it.
A'ONE: Well it all started in high school, I performed my first freestyle "dope boy" & I killed it
After the talent show, I began to write songs until I did D'banj's competition late 2015... I was shortlisted top 5 among 8,000 rappers tho I wasn't given all I was promised. But it's all good, "The King Is Here" was a good experience.
NEME: Wow, interesting beginning. Now,How has the music journey been so far?
A'ONE: It's been good, I've made loved ones... I made little name & I'm still making it.
NEME: Smiles! Okay, before we go in deeply, Tell me about your school life?
A'ONE: I just finished high school recently & I'm working on admission to the University against next year.
NEME: Wow! God will help you.
A'ONE: Amen.
NEME: Which is your best song sofar?
A'ONE: "Well, i think I haven't done my best yet
People do say I'm good but I don't wanna have that mindset because of pride.
If I have that mindset, I wouldn't work harder".
NEME: Deep sigh! That's another real deal. But you should have at least a favorite of your song, which is?
A'ONE: I'll go for Oluwa Tishe.
NEME: Incredibe! I heard that track, I must say, It's good. What motivated the song and what’s the message in there for your listeners?
A'ONE: Well, what motivated the track is the changes I got from people time to time. You can imagine fine girls who don't smile with you laugh with you lol.
NEME: Laughs! Lover boy.
Okay, Where do you see yourself in the next 5 years in music?
A'ONE: Girls are meant for us to love. Well I see my self at the top & its said that Education is the best legacy one can have in life.
I see my self in my final year & as an A-list artiste.
NEME: Great! Favorite artist(s) of the moment?
A'ONE: Issh yur boy eazi. Mr Eazi is my favorite artiste now.
NEME: Cool, Who would you to collaborate with?
A'ONE: I would love to collaborate with Falz,I feel we'll be good on a song.
NEME: Falz tha Badguy! Alright,
What are your goals for the new coming year?
A'ONE: Uhm, School, a record deal, a limelight time. More money less problems.
NEME: Good. And energizing. Are you active on social media? what’s the best way to follow you?
A'ONE: Yes I am, You can add up on Facebook (A'One Martins)
Instagram & Snapchat @Aonethalyricist
@Its_aone.
NEME: Great, please! What's the message you have for the upcoming artistes, Readers and your fans?
A'ONE: If you're my fan, I'm your fan too
If you follow, I'll follow you back
If you didn't, kindly tell me "kfb". And on Facebook, I do reply messages tho it takes long sometimes due to some inconveniences, I'm so sorry to loved ones... No be my fault.
You can dm me too, Thanks so much! We're all upcoming artiste, the message I have for my fellow upcoming artistes is to never give up on what we do & we should put God first
Let's stop backbiting each other, who go blow go blow.
NEME: Well spoken!
Thanks so much for your time and I wish you well in your musical career. It was a great pleasure chatting with you.
A'ONE: Thanks, I enjoyed it....
#Philstivation.
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