Dani Twice – Sad Boy [Interview]

Describe your sound in 3 words

Alternative Latin Hip Hop

Tell us a few things about your new song SAD BOY. What is the story behind it?

It’s a very old song where I started flipping a tango sample and it went through many mutations, the track is essentially the “Hell” section of the album.

Which is your most personal and honest lyric?

“Momma was mugged on the streets for her coat”. In Bogota, my hometown, shit was wild, and I saw my mom go through that and I was a naive kid not even processing what was happening

What is your opinion of hip hop nowadays? Do you think the audience is tired of listening to the same generic trap beat again and again?

To some yeah but to others it works. That’s why it sells so well, people putting their own unique spins on things will always receive attention and I believe real talent is recognized

What does hip hop symbolize in your opinion?

To me Hip Hop means authenticity and overcoming your pain and making something great from it

It is ok to feel sad. But what is the one thing that makes you sad?

The thought of losing my loved ones

One last thing we should know about you.

i don’t care about wearing matching socks

Thank you!

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Dani Twice – Jump [Interview]

Describe your sound in 3 words

Neo Latin Hip Hop

Tell us a few things about your new song Jump. What is the main idea behind it?

The song is about the irony of being a refugee in the United States fleeing violence and looking for a better life only to discover that violence exists due to America’s fascination with guns and mental health problems.

For which lyric you are most proud of?

“Vengo a robarles la basura” (I came to steal all of your scraps) and with it build a better future better than you could have”.
Me and my family really did go around dumpsters picking up electronics or furniture to fill our apartment with.

Favourite rapper, lyricist, and producer?

Kendrick Lamar is my favorite rapper, Visitante from Calle 13, my favorite producer.

What does hip hop symbolize in your opinion?

Hip Hop to me symbolizes realness, being you to the maximum, and sharing that in the deepest and personal way you can lyrically.

What advice would you give to your younger self?

Be more consistent, make friends and don’t slow down.

What is the one habit/thing you cannot live without?

Youtube music tutorials.

Thank you!

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