Model For Independent Excellence: Interview >>Independence day with Jah Model!

Jah Model with Sizzla!

Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2012 20:19:58 -0400
It's The 4th of July! You Know at hip Hop Gumbo that means>Interview! This year i found a hot reggae artist based out of London that i have known for years. Love his work! He is also the producer of a show called Self Reliance T.V., a show filled with awesome reggae artists, poets, and Praises To The Most High! Jah Model was gracious enough to take time out of his day for this interview, and on behalf of all readers of hip hop gumbo, lemme say >We apprecitae u!

Wize: First of all i want to thank you for allowing me the opportunity to interview you on the 4th of

July.

Jah Model: ii, its a blessing and i have tosay thank you.

Wize: What's New wit you? How ya doing? What projects are ya workin' on?

Jah Model: My long and awaitied album title” i an i “now available on itunes. Now im more focusing on the business side, plus other artists that im working with.

Wize: I have to ask you about the song entitled "Love Of A Lifetime",I love It!!!!!  What inspired you to write it please?

Jah Model: that song was written specially for my empress, expressing my love for her the way i know to. so its my empress love who inspired me to write. Also, its the last ever project me and my producer worked on a week before he died...R I P Tony Express of Unseen Masters London.

Wize: I am very sorry to hear about your producer passing...on a lighter note lemme say to all the would be home wreckers>>she"aka his empress"  is a beautiful woman>and sent from Jah>so don't hate ! and when u see him at a show>don't even try to approach him sidewayz>he got him 1!!!!>>lol

Wize: I am diggin' on Self  Reliance T.V., what's up with this? How did you get involved with it? Or did you create it?

Jah Model: Self Reliance was a dream i had one nite and i woke up the next morning saying self reliance, but  the reason i started my own show, is mainly that im doing something to give the real side of reggae to the world along with artists whose trying same as i myself

Wize: What is the ultimate goal of Self Reliance T.V.?

Jah Model: to get  it in the homes on your sky channel, also, im looking into our own sky channel. even though i know its a lot of licenses and money, but as i said to a friend of mine that the persons who owns the channels never one before then=but they they went for it and have it....

Wize: You are about to get married! Congratulations! What are your thoughts? lol>i know that is a bit abstract! lol Not asking what is your thoughts about this or that>jes what are your thoughts?

Jah Model: my thoughts ....well its all about i prayers! without God it will fail, but im loving every moment of it. and so happy i found my queen..i guess its the love bug..lol

Wize: lol…again>Congratulations! You know i'm thorough, so i have to ask>what is the most negative experience that you've encountered as an artist?

Jah Model: the fact that it takes your closest to get you down and being grudged by fellow artist.

Wize: What is the most positive thing that you have experienced as an artist?

Jah Model: me leading a roots trip to Ghana Africa as i was the youngest one in the group,

Wize: You have people listening to your music, and watchin' Self Reliance T.V. all the way on the west coast of America! Is there any advice that you would like to give new upcoming Indie artists?

Jah Model: 1 ; love what u do, 2; hard work, and more hard work, good songs come from good writer plus good beats / riddim came from good producers,3; be yourself and nothing less ,  4: self dependent, 5;  prepare to be rejected and most of all critism. there be days when u feel like give up, so as i say u have to love it..if u think only about money and vanity before product then your waisting your time....

Wize:  If you only think about money and vanity before product, then your waisting your time!>>That’s  whats up!

Wize: Is there anything else that you would like to add to this interview, or any topic that you would like to discuss?

Jah Model: i have to also say that i also made most of my videos plus other artist as well, i also produce,write a script for a movie plus book should be coming soon. and the focus is on everything i do and stands for the love of music.. look out for lots of singles  from Jah Model and Government Empire...

Wize: Trust me I will be doin’ jes that!!!

Wize: Well Hip Hop Gumbo>That's Whatz Up>u heard it hear at hip hop gumbo 1st!  I thank you Jah Model for taking the time to share with us, and i look forward to hearing more of your music, and i also look forward to seeing new episodes of Self-Reliance T.V.!!
Wize : Here is a link to an episode of Self Reliance T.V.! Self Reliance TV with host Jah Model!

Jah Model: thanks for having me and all i can say is look out for Jah Model and please tell a friend im am here and let’s give love a chance and support SR TV....

Wize: Will Do Man Of God>will do!
Wize One'z Thnx For visiting Hip Hop Gumbo>and plz hit that link below>love of a lifetime>gr8 music!

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Love Of A Lifetime by Jah Model <<