49th Exclusive: Michael DC

49th Street: Can you kindly introduce yourself to us?

Michael DC: My stage name is MICHEAL DC, I am an artiste & songwriter from Ebonyi State, the eastern part of Nigeria.

49th Street: Looking back at it now, when did you decide to kick-start this journey?

Michael DC: For me, I like to believe that right from my childhood days, I have always had big love for music but there was nobody to support or show me the right way to go about it. I only have God by my side and he has always been there for me.

49th Street: Who were your musical influences growing up?

Michael DC: I can say that back then while just starting out, it was Falz TheBahdGuy that I was looking up to.

49th Street: What inspires you to make music? What’s your story?

Michael DC: I think music is the only way I can easily express and pass every message in my head to the world!

49th Street: How would you describe the kind of music you make?

Michael DC: I think God created me so special that I can do all kinds of music. It depends but I know myself, I can vouch for myself every day. I consider myself a very fast learner, any music people want from me, they get definitely 1/1 from the hand of God Osinakachukwu.

49th Street: You’re dropping your debut single on the 7th of November. Can you tell us more about it?


Michael DC: It has really not been easy but I thank God for everything because there is nothing impossible when you have God by your side I know he is surely going to make a way for me.

49th Street: Do you have plans to push the song, even more, let’s say, make a video?

Michael DC: Yes, of course. I have very big plans for this record. I have a very long way to go but God will make it short for me. I’m going to break the charts and records, my life depends on this.

49th Street: What impact do you hope to make with your music?

Michael DC: I just want the world to get better, in all aspects of it.

49th Street: Any words for your new fans and people who have been showing support?

Michael DC: Big shout out to all the fans out there who have followed my work up until now. You guys are amazing!! Hearing from fans is the best feeling. With all my fans, I got a family again.

49th Street: Should we be expecting any new project or anything else from you soon?

Michael DC: I don’t think you all are ready for me, it’s going to be back-to-back, fire for fire. I’m about to put pressure in the music industry.

49th Street: What are your thoughts on Afrobeats and the movement to the world?

Michael DC: I think Afrobeats is going too far all over the world, disturbing everywhere & it’s very nice to see; God bless all the Nigerian musicians making us proud.

49th Street: Take a deep reflection into this. Is there anyone you’d love to collaborate with in the industry?

Michael DC: Oh yes would love to collaborate with Falz TheBahdGuy.

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