Episode 109: We Got 'Em (ft. Kemy)

Welcome to another episode of your favourite show. This weekDuke is joined by the super talented bassist @Kemysiala to talk about all thegreat things he’s been working on: collabing with artists, going on tour JUNOAward wins and so much more. This week’s silly sh*t questions had a coupletrick questions and it was hilarious Connect with Kemy: https://www.instagram.com/kemysiala/Connect with Duke on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/duuke.m/Connect with London on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/londonrich/  Timestamps:1:20 - Introducing the guest2:45 - When did you start playing bass5:00 - Duke thanks Kemy for his support5:45 - Kemy talks working on the Rory album9:34 - Working with such big names10:21 - Going on tour with Mary J Blige, Ella Mai and QueenNaija  12:00 - Meeting Mary J Blige13:15 - Sleeping arrangements on tour13:41 - Touring with Charlotte Day Wilson14:34 - Working with Dylan Sinclair16:45 - Working on Raves and Roses with Rema19:00 - How do you compose music for songs?19:46 - Kemy can’t read music, he plays by ear21:31 - How do you get in touch with these artists?23:44 - Getting booked to do Tiny Desk24:08 - Favourite Tiny Desk performances 25:35 - Doing Tiny Desk with Jessie Reyez27:26 - Favourite collaboration 28:21 - How does the crediting process work?30:15 - How did you meet Akeel Henry?31:45 - Winning a JUNO Award33:41 - What’s it like working with other creatives in theindustry?34:59 - Teaching Bass lessons37:00 - the power of YouTube38:00 - What’s your dream collaboration NEWS & Misc:40:19 - Girl has list of 23 icks42:08 - Do you have any icks?44:25 - London’s ick 45:08 - How do you deal with negative self talk46:00 - Period pains47:43 - Being the eldest 50:05 - Duke and Kemy talk about going back to Congo51:28 - What are you currently working Silly Sh*t:53:33 –  Would you letyour girl top off your best friend?56:00 - Duke tricks Kemy Big thankyou to every single one of you that listen.HaveQUESTIONS for the podcast? SEND THEM TO:[email protected] DM at:https://instagram.com/rotmpodBe sure togive us a thumbs up on YouTube and SUBSCRIBE if you haven’t already, it helpsthe channel grow!Rate us oniTunes and check us out on Spotify, Amazon Music and VURBL as well!Check outthe video of the full episodes available on the ROTM Podcast YouTube channel!Subscribe, leave a comment and like!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoYajGTkjxOr98SYdr1Uzzg?view_as=subscriber  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.