Somandla Nigel

In the artist’s words: Describe one of your earliest musical memories in detail. I played my first piano cover at 10, it was Heard em Say by Kanye. The excitement stemmed from preforming music Trapped me until now. I discovered the power of the human voice at 13, I was rap battling and freestyling with friends in 8th grade. What are your top 3 all-time favorite albums on Apple Music, and why? Why did you choose these three albums in particular? Hiatus Kaiyote, Love Heart Cheat Code James Fauntleroy, The Warmest Winter Ever Kendrick Lamar, Section.80 The ability to create a body of Work dedicated to his generations flaws and conflicts Inspired me. Sonically its rooted in Rap but soundscapes explored so much that it made me realize how to surpass limitations and expectations. Find a song of yours on Apple Music that you love and tell us what makes it special. Tell us why you chose this song. “Southside (feat. Cairo Clarendon & NoShow)” It was my first song rolled out, packaged and sent to the world with full confidence yet its my most average song musically speaking. But I loved the love it got! What’s one of the most memorable moments in your career so far? I GOT A HYPEMAG WRITE UP ARTICLE FOR APRIL EDITION RELEASING INTROSPECT GAVE ME SO MUCH PRIDE BEING A BAND MEMBER Is there anything left on your bucket list as an artist or band? WORLD TOUR AN ACCAPPELA ALBUM MAKE A SOUNDTRACK FOR A DARK COMEDY