Photo via Andre - Shot By Gunz ROQ Magazine caught up with J-Ready and Tahmell at New Music Wednesdays for an exclusive interview. They talk about their music, creative journeys, inspirations, experiences growing up around music as Rahkim's nephew and son, and what they have coming next. Get to know the artists behind the music as they share their goals, influences, and plans for the future.
Slim Dollars During When Worlds Collide NYC ROQ Magazine had the opportunity to interview an up and coming Harlem performer. We will now introduce you to Slim Dollars. Puma from Black Ink Crew introducing Slim Dollars at When Worlds Collide Slim Dollars on stage with Scotch Davis at WWCNYC RaeROQ: What made you decide to become an artist? Slim Dollars: I was always inspired by hip-hop and I was very, very distracted in school. Around the time I started to find my self as an artist I was failing in school and excelling at learning that, so after a while the influence turned into what I wanted to do. It was a gradual incline of me getting into music as I got older and taking it more serious. RaeROQ: And your genre is hip-hop right? Slim Dollars: Yeah it’s hip-hop, pop. I like everything. I actually do like Electro-Funk with Navagante who is here also. I work with them too. They’re the ones w...