5 Questions with Muja Messiah

If you don’t know who Muja Messiah is, you’re missing out on a great experience. The energy in the room when he’s on the stage is bananas and everyone has the pleasure of relating to his rhymes. MMTC's Brandi Storm asked Muja Messiah a few questions at Bellanotte about the hip hop game.

B.S. Who or what inspired you to get into hip hop?
M.M. Rakim, Nas, the Micronauts and just seeing local cats do it.

B.S. What do you think about the sate of hip hop right now?
M.M. Beautiful because the powers in the artists hands now, the industry has failed us, I feel the internet has opened up doors for us. It’s all about cyber space baby.

B.S. When was the first time you preformed?
M.M. 8^th Grade Brooklyn Junior High School talent show and I killed it.

B.S. If you could do a track with anyone right now who would that be and why.
M.M. Amy Winehouse because she’s talented and she likes to have fun and the paparazzi loves her.

B.S. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
M.M. Trading stocks online, training and breeding my dog, doing yard work at my house.

*photo by: Rebecca B-Fresh McDonald