Yu Mamiya

In the artist’s words: Describe one of your earliest musical memories in detail. I've been buying a lot of jazz records since I was a high school student in Japan. What are your top 3 all-time favorite albums on Apple Music, and why? Why did you choose these three albums in particular? Freddie Gibbs, Madlib, Piñata J. Cole, 2014 Forest Hills Drive Nas, Illmatic I learned about HIPHOP through this album. Then I met THE Large professor. The best combination of Madlib and Freddie When I moved to New York, this album was blaring everywhere in New York. 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. “Start and End (feat. Freddie Gibbs)” Freddie changed my life. After the release of this song he was nominated for a Grammy Award. What’s one of the most memorable moments in your career so far? I went into the studio with freddie and produced a song. I still remember it vividly. Is there anything left on your bucket list as an artist or band? I want to keep producing albums. I will continue this until i past away.