A Close Up With JayHawd

Q.) What is your name / stage name?
JayHawd

Q.) Where are you from?
Hartford, CT

Q.) What do you do?
I’m a Rapper and Entrepreneur

Q.) How long have you been making music?
I released my first song about two years ago but I’ve been rapping with my friends and family ever since I was a little kid

Q.) What was your first song/project?
The first song I put out is called “Reckless” Produced by Ditty Broker

Q.) Who’s your inspiration?
Myself

Q.) What genre of music do you create?
Hip Hop

Q.) What are some features you have?
I just did a song with Boujee Leek not too long ago actually

Q.) Who’s one person, dead or alive, that you’d want to work with?
Max B

Q.) Are you signed to a label?
Not yet

Q.) Do you want a record deal, a distribution deal, or none?
If the right opportunity presents itself, then I will have NO problem signing a deal… I have turned deals down though in the past

Q.) Who are your biggest supporters?
God, My family, Gang, and Wifey

Q.) Do you write your own material?
Absolutely

Q.) Do you create your own music video concepts?
It’s crazy actually because I haven’t even shot a music video yet, but I’ve still been able to gain a bunch of streams from all over the world… I do have a lot of ideas in mind though, I just have to connect with the right people that are able to bring my visions to life… Feel me?

Q.) What’s your favorite music to listen to?
I fw G Herbo heavy… Ever since “Welcome to Fazoland”

Q.) What are you currently working on?
I’m always working on music… I have a lot of music just sitting… But as of lately I’ve really been focused on my entrepreneurship…

Q.) What is your latest release?
Broken Promises (Remix) Ft. Boujee Leek (Prod. Ashton) available now on SoundCloud and YouTube

Q.) When is your next release?
I don’t even know as of right now honestly… But it shouldn’t be too long

Q.) Where is one place you want to travel to perform?
I have a lot of fans from other countries so that would probably be pretty cool… But I know there won’t be a better feeling than performing for the home team

Q.) What’s the biggest crowd that you have performed for?
I haven’t done a show yet either… But when we would battle each other or just freestyle, there a would be a few of us… Maybe 10 heads plus? Somewhere around that

Q.) Who’s someone you can see yourself on tour with?
I feel like me and a lot of artists would sound wavy together… And I’m open to working with people too… If you really know me though you’d know that I don’t really like people… So, if you ain’t genuine or thurl please don’t even try to reach out… Respectfully

Q.) Who produces your music?
I’ve worked with a few different producers… I always tag them in the title of my songs

Q.) Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Somewhere coolin with my lady, smoking gas, and counting money