Rising Star: THA CAPTIN ‘Boss Mood’

Name of Artist/Band and where are you from? 

** Tha Captin, Hip Hop artist from Tennessee. Johnson City to be exact.

How did you break into the music industry?

** Staying true to myself and grinding day in and day out to be better at what I do.

Choose one adjective to describe your music style?

**Laid Back

Do you write your own songs? If so, what are your songs about and where do you draw your inspiration?

** Yea I write my own lyrics, they consist of stories and things I’ve been through in life.

What project are you currently promoting and is it available for purchase?

** My “Ohh Gee” is out now and you can get that at ItsThaCaptin.com be on the lookout for the “Million Dollar Wrist Game” project coming soon! We working ova here.

Are you looking for an independent label deal or a major label deal?

** Right now I’m just working trying to get out there more and learn all I can because the game aint a game. Ive had a few offers but none suited me how I wanted so Ima keep hustling.

How would you define the word “success”?

** Success to me accomplishing goals rather they be good, bad, long, or short term, as long as you do what you say or plan to do than thats success.

What is your biggest career embarrassment?

** Im not embarrassed by any moves I make so thats hard for me to answer.

Most memorable moment in creating one of your records?

** The first time I made a real record was because I didn’t want anyone else to rap on this one beat I heard chilling in the studio wit my homie so I bought it from him and went IN!

who has been the most influential person in your music career?

** My family. Thats who I do it for.

Who is your celeb look-alike?

what was your first job?

** I was a paperboy for about two weeks.

What is your worst Fear?

** That I want be there for my kids.

What is your guilty pleasure?

** Winning, by any means.

What artists would you love to work with?

** Rick Ross, Snoop, Jeezy, its alot of people Im a fan of who I can see myself working with.

Any advice or lessons learned in the music industry that you would like to
share with other indie artists?

** Know what your getting yourself into and know who your dealing with, at the end of the day its business.

What is the number one thing you hope people get out of your music?

** Just that feeling inside that you can relate to and make you feel the message.

Where can people get in touch with you?

Twitter and Instagram @ThaCaptin or ItsThaCaptin.com