A Few Words With Arrow Santi

Q.) What is your name / stage name?
Arrow Santi

Q.) Where are you from?
Long Island, NY

Q.) What do you do?
I rap, song and sometimes I produce if I’m in the right mood

Q.) How long have you been making music?
I’ve been releasing music for about 7 years now

Q.) What was your first song/project?
My first real release was a song titled ‘19’

Q.) Who’s your inspiration?
So many artists inspire me that it’s too tough to choose one but I have a ton of people who have inspired me.

Q.) What genre of music do you create?
I really create anything I can and feel like. If you go on my SoundCloud you’ll find rap, indie and electronic so I guess you could say those three.

Q.) What are some features you have?
Currently I haven’t worked with any huge industry names. I’ve just been working and trying to focus on my craft lately.

Q.) Who’s one person, dead or alive, that you’d want to work with?
Mac Miller. I’d pay a ton of money to be able to make a track with him but it depends on the song I want to make but right now I’m in a Mac Miller mood so yeah, Mac Miller.

Q.) Are you signed to a label?
Nope. Independent and I’m pretty proud of that as of now.

Q.) Do you want a record deal, a distribution deal, or none?
I wouldn’t be completely against a record deal that was structured properly and beneficial to both me and the record label but I also am not sitting around waiting for a contract meeting.

Q.) Who are your biggest supporters?
My family. They’re so supportive I can’t even describe it. I love them.

Q.) Do you write your own material?
100% for me it doesn’t feel accomplishing to use someone else’s lyrics or work. I may use elements of someone else’s sound or use a cadence here or there but I write ALL of my own music.

Q.) Do you create your own music video concepts?
All of my music video concepts have been created by me or people involved in the video that day. A bit last minute but every time we find an idea and a way to make it work haha.

Q.) What’s your favorite music to listen to?
My favorite genre to listen to is definitely rap and then electronic right behind it.

Q.) What are you currently working on?
I’m currently working on my first studio album titled “Sanctuary of Serenity”

Q.) What is your latest release?
My latest release was ‘The CA$H Tape’

Q.) When is your next release?
My next release will be coming out towards the beginning half of 2023

Q.) Where is one place you want to travel to perform?
I would love to perform in Africa or Europe. I think there would be really great energy in both locations for the type of music I make.

Q.) What’s the biggest crowd that you have performed for?
I want to say about 70 people in NYC

Q.) Who’s someone you can see yourself on tour with?
I could see myself touring with any artist who is good energy and wants to put on great shows.

Q.) Who produces your music?
I produce a couple of my own tracks. If not, I get my instrumentals from producers I find on Twitter or Instagram

Q.) Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
In 5 years I see myself as one of the biggest artists in the game, sitting on the beach, sipping something strong but tastes amazing.