A Day With Nigerian-British born Rapper and boxer, McKennedy Ariwa
McKennedy Ariwa has expressed his determination to work with great music producers like Don Jazz, Masterkraft, Sarz and Davido.
He has expressed his desire to do music collaborations with Nigerian artists like Rema, Wizkid, Rotimi Akinosho, Davido and many more great guys doing good Music
Pushe Egbe engaged him in a recent interview where he narrated how he got into music and more.
My name is Mckenndey Ariwa aka MK. I am The second child of my family. I was born in London, but my both parents are from Nigeria. I am an Ibo boy from Abia State.
Music is in my blood. I will love to say this my mother, grandmother, Aunty and Sister are all beautiful singers. Music has always been something I wanted to do no matter where I find myself. I want to do music.
I have been rapping since I was 15years old, but just for fun and I like music a lot. Many different Artists currently Rema from Nigeria and Artist Kilo Jugg a British and Nigerian / British group of rappers. Wake up if l am not working that day go to my friends’ studio and try to make some music. I just express my life as an artist and the life I live.
I have done two singles. I am working with two local Artists Zee and Kadz,the songs will probably be out by end of this year.
MK added that Fans showing support by liking the music and when they message me it makes me great joy that makes me want to do better in my music. I always reply to them, because they are the ones I make the music for.
My least favourite part of music is when am making a song and it sounds different in my head, but when I record it, it sounds way off.
I will love to tell people who want to follow my style of music should be real to themselves, most time things get hard, but never give up along your way of greatness. They should always remember hard work is never easy and hard work pays off.
I am based in Muswell Hill North London.
I love the Nigerian music industry a lot. My kind of music is different in a good way and it’s a beat that anyone can dance too. I am an amateur boxer, but I have taken a break so at the moment am just making music and doing other jobs.
I have always liked Rema and I would 100% do a feature with him, Wizkid and Davido. It will be amazing to do a feature with one of them.
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