Strandz - An Idea Was Born (Live) | Vevo DSCVR Artists To Watch 2024

Strandz - An Idea Was Born | Vevo DSCVR Artists To Watch 2024 You definitely have to be music oriented if you’re trying to get a studio job at the age of 14. Then an eighth-grader who grew up in Germany and Nigeria before his fam settled in South London, Strandz’s priority wasn’t learning the particulars of recording equipment (although that’s a boon in these tech-savvy times). It was to shake a few hands and extend the number of names on his contact list - you know, to get in the game. That he did, and caught the fever along the way. Without any previous music skills, he learned to play the piano for his audition at the famed BRIT School, which was nearby his house in Croydon. He made the cut, and the education did what education does: broadens interests. After opting for a couple gap years from uni to concentrate on creative skill sets, and by 2017 and the arrival of “Paper,” things started rolling. Early tracks such as “A-List” and “Carla” hit in the spring of 2020. With a yen for ‘90s hip-hop and a