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Exclusive Interview: Rising Artist Rasta Man Jay

Hello Rasta Man Jay, Thanks for coming to Honk Magazine to talk about your career.

What 3 things does anyone starting in your industry need to know?

Always stay focused and consistent on your goals,never give up no matter how hard life gets,also never let people bring you down.

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What would you do differently if you were starting in your industry now?

I Would be dropping music constantly and making my fans happy with new music every week so my audience is always listening.

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Which people or books have had the most influence on your growth and why?

When I was younger I always listened to great music from Juicy J, Wiz Khalifa,Young Jeezy and many other artists from the early 2000s.

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What would you say is the #1 key to success in your music career?

I would say dropping different tracks constantly spitting lyrics from my struggle and pain in my life that is why I came a long way in the music industry.

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Talk about the biggest failure you’ve had. What did you learn from it?

Getting criticized about my rap flow and will people accept it which eventually my fans started supporting me from out of town.

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What has been your biggest success story and why do you think it was a success?

When I hit News Weekly, that was the best moment in my life. I started building my confidence again with my music.

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What keeps you going when things get tough in the music industry?

Having 2 Daughters that count on me to win and I won’t let them down so they won’t have to struggle like I did.

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What made you pursue being an artist full-time?

Wanting to prove people wrong that didn’t believe in me having a lot of non supporters and hate back in my hometown.

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Would you sign to a label?

Yes but it has to be a label that lets me own my music and doesn’t control my music and all my royalties.

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What projects are you working on for the rest of 2022?

I just dropped my album with Distro Kid called Don’t Try to Be No One You Not and also has multiple songs and projects dropping this year so stay tuned.

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How can our readers follow you online?

Anyone can follow me from my instagram account @jholder051817 which already has an impressive following already from joining instagram within 1 year.

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Cali Tucker blooms with a soulful anthem of liberated courage in her newest single, “Dandelion”

Cali Tucker

Mixed and Mastered by John Norten, Cali Tucker’s newest single, “Dandelion,” presents a profound emotional exploration wrapped in poetic brilliance. Her lyrical delivery intricately intertwines the heartfelt essence of her roots steeped in country royalty with the boldness of a contemporary R&B twist that effectively encourages audiences to confront the juxtaposition of beauty and the need to liberate oneself from the detrimental influences that impact one’s well-being.

Drawing upon her musical heritage as the niece of renowned country singer Tanya Tucker and daughter of LaCosta Tucker, Cali’s artistry emanates authenticity and depth. “Dandelion” unfolds like an introspective dialogue with the soul, characterized by delicate guitar riffs paired with soaring vocals that echo the song’s core metaphor: a predatory weed masquerading as a flower.

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The production, orchestrated by PK and Tricia, amplifies her vibrancy by incorporating subtle twang, refreshing atmospheric strings, and a classic rhythmic framework. The mesmerizing melody flows seamlessly, mirroring the bittersweet realization of the necessity to relinquish that which does not contribute to one’s growth. As Cali sonically articulates her message of resilience, audiences can viscerally perceive the wind dispersing those symbolic seeds of deception and toxicity concealed behind a charming facade, making way for new beginnings.

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It’s easy to see why this song is an engaging anthem: a mantra encapsulating a redefined interpretation of self-empowerment. Initially released in 2021, “Dandelion” quickly became a hit for Cali, recently amassing over 500,000 streams; its viral resurgence is no surprise. This phenomenon emphasizes the enduring significance of timeless storytelling and genuine emotional expression. Before this release, the artist, Cali, had succeeded with two notable singles, “Country Couture” and “Urban Cowboy.” Her performance captivates the audience, creating a shared experience that resonates personally.

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Cali Tucker has masterfully transformed her vocal expressions into a sonic anthem that many can relate to, skillfully balancing vulnerability with fierce resolve. This achievement demonstrates that Cali represents far more than a name tied to a musical legacy. “Dandelion” serves as a reminder that even the prettiest masks may obscure underlying harm and that true beauty is characterized by the courage to eradicate the “weeds” in one’s life, thus seizing the opportunity to reclaim our peace and happiness through self-affirming choices.

 

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“Promise Me” by Cat Cork evokes a nostalgia for hopeful dehort to positivity

Cat Cork

Promise Me,” a composition by Cat Cork, is a heartwarming invitation to engage with themes of commitment where nostalgia meets optimism. Originating from the tranquil shores of Woy Woy, Australia, Cat Cork presents a musical piece that embodies as much like a warm embrace as it does a subtle nudge toward hopeful prospects.

Crafted alongside his trusted collaborator Cameron Taylor and a cohort of talented, world-class musicians via Musiversal, “Promise Me” lyrically illuminates the concepts of connection and unwavering trust. The amalgamation of Cat’s locally-produced studio recordings and his team’s global collaborative ethos fosters a vibrant sonic landscape that feels profoundly intimate yet universally relatable.

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Cat Cork’s vocal performance is effortlessly emotive, weaving a vintage aesthetic paired with modern production techniques that preserve the song’s inherent charm. The song commences with a gentle swirl of lush instrumentation and evocative lyricism, infused with a radiant positivity that mirrors Cat’s distinctive style. The acoustic melody flows smoothly, evoking memories of cherished moments while instilling hope for the future. Through its synthesis of authentic storytelling and soothing sonics, “Promise Me” effectively conveys a delicate balance between commitment and loyalty while looking forward with courage.

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As the inaugural chapter in his 2025 musical adventure, “Promise Me,” sets a promising precedent for forthcoming projects. Cat Cork’s capacity to weave genuine emotion into each note makes this track exceptional. It provides listeners with a comforting yet invigorating experience that underscores life’s simple yet profound truths. This work celebrates shared humanity, resonating deeply with audiences, whether they are reflecting on past experiences or seeking clarity in the present.

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For more information about Cat Cork, please visit [website]. 
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