Exclusive: One On One Interview With Quick Rising Brooklyn Artist Badmon Jones

Badmon Jones; Brooklyn, NY

Q: What is your name/stage name?

A: “My name is Najee/Badmon Jones“

Q: Where are you from?

A: “I’m from Brooklyn, NY.“

Q: What do you do?

A: “I work with my father in IT( internet technology) and produce music ofc :).“

Q: How long have you been making music?

A: “I only actually started making music 7 months ago after I decided not to pursue football.“

Q: Who’s your biggest inspiration?

A: “I would say my biggest inspiration is my father as he’s always working and goes out of his way to make sure any and everybody is okay. Musically, I would say Kanye, his documentary really showed his true story, and his work ethic and true belief in himself si just inspiring alone.“

Q: What genre of music do you create?

A: “I’m currently focused on making trap, drill, and some boom bap beats. However, I will soon be versatile enough to make all genres of music.“

Q: What was it like working with (collabs?)

A: “I just started my adventure of collaborating with other producers. However, so far it’s been pretty comfortable and a lot of the producers I met are really helpful in teaching me new things.“

Q: What was it like working with (collabs?)

A: “I don’t believe I have a dream person I would like to collab with. I’m really open to meeting new people in the community & I believe that getting to work with anyone big or small is a blessing.“

Q: Who’s one person, dead or alive, that you’d want to work with?

A: “One person I would be really excited to work with is Jcole he’s just such a down-to-earth guy with a message to send and lyrics to match.“

Q: Are you signed to a label?

A: “No, I have not been signed to any labels.“

Q: Do you want a record deal, a distribution deal, or none?

A: “At the moment I’m not too sure I’m open to all options as long as the conditions are optimal to what I’m looking for.“

Q: Who are your biggest supporters?

A: “My biggest supporters are my closest friends and family they always show support and give me the reassurance that I could make something great out of what I’m doing.“

Q: Where did your name come from?

A: “My name came from when I was playing football. Since I’m part Jamaican I love to embrace and indulge in the culture as frequently as possible considering I grew up in NYC.“

Q: What is your latest release?

A: “My latest release is called “Ghosted” which you can check out on my Beatstars.“