G-Rize Opens Up on His Journey to Music
US-based Liberian artiste G-Rize may be well known for his artistry, but music wasn’t always his first love.
“I was first into dancing, and then I went into soccer,” he said.
The Bado crooner said,music came as a respite for him after losing his mother in 2007. “[I] played for a few years then I lost my mother in 2007 and found myself doing music. I never left.”
He said he could no longer express his internal pain via football. “Because right after I lost my mother, football wasn’t allowing me to express all the emotions I had built in me.”
“For some people, it does. But for me, no. It was music that helped me deal with it. So music was my savior and still is.”
But, he revealed, it began with a nervousness which he had to overcome. For the first couple of months,” he added. “But I started to motivate myself and speak positive things into my life. Read More...