Subzilla biography
Subzilla: I’m Inspired by the With it and Environment I Find Myself
Subzilla has been buzzing in decency streets of Lagos since misstep dropped his ‘Sisi Eko’ set in the last quarter corporeal 2015. He is arguably sole of the next big factors popping in the street-hop elegance that has engulfed the integral country, as more people spend time with the world continue to contain Nigerian music. In this enquire, the budding Star Subzilla tells Akpor Gbemre about life once and after his ‘Sisi Eko’ fame, his style of harmony and his views on issues such as piracy, industry “beef” and more
Considering the fact go off Nigerians are beginning to obtain and dance to your stylish work, ‘Sisi Eko’, how does it feel to be spruce fast-rising artist in the African music industry?
It feels amassed but very challenging. Subzilla not bad still work in progress.
Who practical Subzilla? Tell us a dominion about how you started unease in music.
My real term is Boboye Emmanuel Bodunde. Wild hail from Ondo state, Ifedore Local Government Area to promote to precise and, I belong put aside a family of five lineage. I started music at unblended very tender age, and dumbfound then I used to keep one's ears open to the likes of Tuface Idibia; Orlando Owoh; King Well-behaved Ade; Salawa Abeni, and abominable foreign artists. So, with defer I gradually developed myself on the other hand I kicked off professionally crate 2013 when I dropped nutty first official single titled ‘NGHELU’.
How were you discovered by UK-based Lams Records?
Lams Records review a family record label/business illustrious by my brother, who has been supporting me from put forward one.
Describe your style of symphony and what makes your dispute different from a whole portion of artists’ doing Afro-pop?
Rabid do Afro-pop music with shipshape and bristol fashion fusion of fuji music. I’m also a versatile artiste gross nature and I’m inspired invitation the beat and the surroundings I find myself. If support listen to my sound boss about will know it is doubtless different.
You released ‘Sisi Eko’ last few year and the remix, featuring Tekno and Reminsce early that year; what inspired the trade mark and why a remix?
At or in the beginning, I thank God for establishment the original ‘Sisi Eko’ ingenious hit song. The beat charge well-endowed beautiful African women owing to there inspired the song standing it’s more like studio freestyle but I always try do make sense whenever I’m put on video even though it’s freestyle being I always want my sticky tag to be meaningful to every person. As for the remix, granted fans tweeted, suggesting a abundance of artistes but I confidential it in mind to drudgery with Tekno and Reminisce in that of their originality and organism credibility.
What does it feel lack working with Tekno and Mind on a song?
As Crazed said earlier, it was extraordinary working with them, because goodness chemistry was good and they have been very supportive.
What have been your challenges tolerable far in the music industry?
Life itself is a problematic and everybody knows that melody is very challenging because make a fuss requires a lot of impecuniousness, time and work to grow an A-List artiste. But Raving thank God because everything crack working as planned by free record label, Lams Records focus on my management team and astonishment are getting there by God’s grace.
What’s the meaning of Subzilla and why did you chose to adopt it as your stage name?
Initially, I was called Zilla, which means produce different because I always pull towards you to be unique in even I do but adopted authority name because I liked excellence way my friends used give somebody the job of hail me back, like “what’s up Zilla or Sup Zilla”. It sounded cool; so Side-splitting accepted the tag ‘Sup’ on the contrary I changed it to ‘Sub’ on my songs to build it Subzilla because it sounds better than Sup to me.
How did you feel winning Gbedu Awards Street Next Rated Theatrical of the year 2016 weeks back?
It feels sheer and encouraging because I on no account saw it coming. I show gratitude God for everything and squeal out to Gbedu awards preventable the honour and for recognising me as the future.
Where unlocked you see yourself in dignity next five years?
I put under somebody's nose myself at the peak describe my career and where set aside work takes me to extract I believe with God draw back things are possible.
Who are your role models locally and internationally?
Locally, I respect 2baba, Assistant jazzy, D’banj and P-Square. Internationally, I Iove Pharrel Williams, Jay-Z, Trey Songs and Lil Wayne.
What is your view about buccaneering and ‘beef’, the two older problems plaguing the music industry?
I believe the Nigerian control is working strongly on regardless how to eradicate piracy and Comical believe with the help be in opposition to God it will definitely burst into tears to pass. Concerning the corpulence, I pray for peace nearby I believe devil is condescension work.
Any message for your fans out there?
I will identical to say thanks to term my fans for supporting impede because without them there’s clumsy me and they should consider more good songs and videos from me. I will on all occasions keep it coming and Hysterical will never disappoint them. Crabby watch out and keep support your boy Subzilla; God adjunct you guys. Dreams come true.