Saturday, September 3, 2011
Exclusive interview with Vitali Moscow. .
Lilz: Tell em who you are? what you do? Where your from?
Vitali Moscow: Vitali Moscow aka Mr. Moscow. Im an artist, songwriter, producer... entrepreneur, I am owner and run my independant label, Brigada Entertainment along wit my partner, originally from Moscow, Russia ..my family immigrated here in 89'
Lilz: How did you get the name Vitali Moscow?
Vitali Moscow: Vitali, real name..no gimmicks...Moscow is where I'm from, it's a part of my culture and I want to represent that... plus I like the fact that it sounds like a bad guy in a James Bond flick
Lilz: What made you move to the states?
Vitali Moscow: I'm currently in Toronto, I was 3 when my family moved out here so I don't really remember much but it was when the Soviet Union was breaking up , right before the revolution..... we came looking for freedom, a better life
Lilz: How old were you when you started music?
Vitali Moscow: I started rappin when I was 14, writing songs not long after....I've always been musically inclined , both my father and older brother were in bands when they were younger so music has always been around me.
Lilz: How do you feel about the music out today?
Vitali Moscow: I really don't feel that much about it, I really like some of the stuff I hear but most of it just doesn't do much for me,.... I think alot of artists are just stuck in this box and afraid to step out... we gotta keep it movin, we shouldn't be afraid to try something new and different, and dj's shouldn't be afraid to play it......
Lilz: Who have you worked with? Who would you like to work with?
Vitali Moscow: I just did a song called "The Game Don't Wait" with the legendary Outlawz which was a huge honor for me, I've worked with Young Buck, I got a crazy record coming out soon with Krayzie Bone from Bone Thugz N Harmony.... my brother Lye Beastin, J.Dutch, Rekless, Mayhem Morearte, Shadow at M.A.D productions, Leroy Emanuel, Miim my producer ... Who would I like to work with? I got a big list but Dr. Dre , Sade, Timbaland, Jadakiss, Em... just to name a few ....
Lilz: Where do you see yourself in 10yrs?
Vitali Moscow: Definately making music, A philanthropist and running a couple companies ..... but if the world ends next year and I somehow
surived I would be a soldier in the revolutionary rebel militia.
Lilz: How would you describe your music?
Vitali Moscow: Powerful and substance are words I would use, when my album comes out everybody gonna know the russian.....it's bringing back the lost art of making an album that plays through, no skipping..... definately worth buying.
Lilz: Whats the best album?
Vitali Moscow: Tough question, All Eyez On Me or The Chronic.
Lilz: Any shoutouts. .
Vitali Moscow: Brigada Entertainment, my fam at Live.Young.Everyday, 1dream, M.a.D, Miim and Benny Berg.
Follow him on twitter @VitaliMoscow.
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