music n history. super Gemini. freedom is a must.
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Pleased to have been commissioned by @AppleMusic to interview @nines1ace and write the editor notes for his latest work Crabs In A Bucket. A pleasure and a really good listen ✨
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Every reason to have kids is selfish. Even the ones that sound selfless cos no kid in the history of life ever asked to be born
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Just showed my mum my latest magazine feature and she cried and said I always make her proud 🥺 I have officially won today 🤲🏿
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After a year and a bit of rocking with the @NationBillions team, I'm now an associate editor 🥳 PR's, labels etc, hit me up for that werkkk!
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It was a pleasure talking to the bro @PotterPayper on behalf of @AppleMusic for the release of his latest project TD3. Editor notes by me 🙋🏿♂️ hope y’all enjoy the tape + Mover verse 🙏🏾
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Just got paid for my writing for the very first time loool. It’s been a long time coming but we keep going ☝🏿
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Soulection and Places + Faces are linking up for a session at Burgess Park in September 🤔
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Labels will give young artists a nice cash advance, access to all the events, a wavy stylist and other perks. Where’s the therapy? The counselling? Artist/human development?
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One of my mums neighbours asked me how sixth form was going when she saw me in the lift. I’m 27 🥴
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Trust me! I always chuckle at him when opportunity is there but this is foul man. I could never boo an act when I paid to be there lol
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Yo @Medium just emailed me to tell me that I’m a top writer in Music 😄 I’m chuffed
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I wrote an essay on the seminal impact of @TheRealKano’s debut album Home Sweet Home, for an advertising agency. Album is an all time staple for me personally so was a pleasure to do so 🤲🏿
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My first interview of the year is here! I spoke to @fredo about his debut album, recording process, his relationship with his mum & more! Have a read, love to his team & @mjclarke__ for making it happen 👊🏿😅
🚨EXCLUSIVE COVER STORY 🚨
Why @fredo Calls It What It is
nationofbillions.com/why-fre…
📝 by @SamFloating
📷 by @RayFiasco
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I’m awful at promoting my work because I believe that people should see and like it organically. But I’ve finally made a portfolio for my best pieces. clippings.me/samfloating share, read, enjoy 🙏🏾 #music #journalism #writing
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I really just interviewed @DaBabyDaBaby at Polydor! I appreciate your time my g 🙏🏾 #ComingSoon
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Disturbing LDN is where artists from the UK go to d*e. Very talented artist. Hindered himself tryna be a Jack of all trades. His work on Any Minute Now >>>>>
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I write about music mostly but I’ve been invited to the NBC Universal studios today for a premiere of the upcoming BlacKkKlansman film 😅 grateful
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My first #ScreenNation cover story is out now. Have a read, this is one of the best interviews I’ve ever done 😅
Why BlacKkKlansman Places America In Reverse.
In the latest #ScreenNation Cover Story @SamFloating speaks to John David Washington about
@BlacKkKlansman
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I just met and interviewed Frisco, he’s mad safe! He even gave me a copy of his new project 😅
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They just need to listen to Elevators. You think Andre’s second verse would’ve banged if Big Boi’s second didn’t set pace? People are mad
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First print commission, wrote social media copy for Wray & Nephew, interviewed Blxst (helped break him to UK audience), A2 (bucket list) & Emil, started a small business selling hair oils, produced & sold juice packs at a church event, got a ginger cat.
Thank you God 🙏🏾
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For my latest Cover Story, I sat down and had an intminate chat with Krept and Konan about their latest album, loss, The Rap Game UK and much more. Check it out on @NationBillions 🤞🏾
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I deal with anxiety and stress daily, but I wasn’t diagnosed until last January. On my other socials I try to build awareness of mental health because I’ve lost too many friends to depression. Check on your friends and self care #WorldMentalHealthDay 🌹
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Really pleased to have interviewed @BLXST on behalf of Nation. We chopped it up about his debut project, being plant based, fatherhood and more! Have a read and stuff 👌🏿
COVER STORY: @BLXST Finds Meaning In Blurred Lines
“I really wanna push the envelope and be one of the GOATS when it’s all said and done”.
Written and edited by @SamFloating
📸: @_brandonhicks
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It's okay to not be everyone's cup of tea, just be your best you and be unapologetic about it ✊🏾
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New Teyana Taylor, new Pi’erre Bourne, new Santi, a GRM tape, new Potter Payper, new John Legend, new Curren$y, new Etta Bond, new Joey Fatts... we eating today 🤲🏿
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30 day detox ends in 11 minutes.
Went without: smoking, drinking, fizzy drinks
Also walked 10,000 steps minimum a day and went gym Mon-Thurs mornings
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Imagine reading this and seeing your name in the feature 😅 big thank you to @complex_uk + @Jpizzledizzle, it means a lot
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On his second trip to 🇬🇧, I chop it up with 4x Grammy Nominated R&B act Lucky Daye about his album ‘Painted’, love and unlock the hidden meaning of ‘Concentrate’ ✨
📸: @RayFiasco
READ: nationofbillions.com/colouri…
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The-Dream’s Love/Hate is one of the best R&B albums I’ve ever heard in my life. And it was written/recorded in nine days. NINE!
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I recently interviewed Trapo on behalf of @AppleMusic. Had a great chat regarding his creative process, influences, his debut #StreetSideEffects + more. Editor notes written by me 🙋🏿♂️ go stream/buy SSE!
smarturl.it/StreetSideEffect…. My Debut Album Out Right Now ! Let’s Run It Up Man Hope You Lot Like it ❤️🙏🏾
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Another high charting album worked on. God is good 😁🙏🏾
It was a pleasure talking to the bro @PotterPayper on behalf of @AppleMusic for the release of his latest project TD3. Editor notes by me 🙋🏿♂️ hope y’all enjoy the tape + Mover verse 🙏🏾
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My Mac Miller piece is finished. 2,168 words and my brain is done out here. I’ll put it out tonight sha
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If you told me that I’d be watching Nip’s funeral service in 2019 I would’ve called you a liar. We were robbed 😢
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😂😂 look what my boy Tommy just showed me. From 2008. They butchered my last name but whatever loool.
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Someone told me that Pusha been giving us the same verse for 15 years. I can't remember who said it rn, but I owe the person a smack
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He said it best. The deluxe album ting is RUBBED OUT!
Chopped up not slopped up tonight paying homage to the OGs and classic hip hop. That deluxe shit burnt out #RIPDJSCREW 💜🗡
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You can grab a copy from the Sneakers N Stuff store in London from Tuesday, it’s free!
I wrote an essay on the seminal impact of @TheRealKano’s debut album Home Sweet Home, for an advertising agency. Album is an all time staple for me personally so was a pleasure to do so 🤲🏿
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