Thisizlondon Discusses Musical Evolution from Drumming to Production, Nigerian Roots Influences, Vintage Shopping Inspirations, Genre Exploration in London, & Creative Ambitions! episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 12, 2025 · 28 MIN

Thisizlondon Discusses Musical Evolution from Drumming to Production, Nigerian Roots Influences, Vintage Shopping Inspirations, Genre Exploration in London, & Creative Ambitions!

from Certified Convo's Curated By Nyla Symone · host The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

Send us a textWhat happens when a passion for drumming transitions into a flourishing career in music production? This Is London, a talented artist with Nigerian roots currently based in London, joins us to share his captivating journey from choir singing in his hometown to creating dynamic beats across continents. Raised in a family steeped in church music, he found his rhythm early on and pursued drumming until he discovered the world of music production at 17. Our conversation with This Is London offers an intimate look at how his Nigerian upbringing, combined with a love for vintage shopping in places like LA and Paris, has influenced both his art and lifestyle choices.Listeners will be transported into the vibrant world of This Is London, where cultural influences and a distinctive musical style come alive. Despite his strong connection to Afro beats, he talks about how his mother's eclectic taste in music, featuring legends like Whitney Houston and Michael Jackson, shaped his soundscape. His move to London opened new doors, allowing him to explore genres like rap and R&B and collaborate with artists who inspire him. This Is London's story is one of adaptability and ambition, as he shares his pursuit to expand his musical horizons and challenge himself creatively.Talk Soon! ✌🏾 Stay connected! Follow @wnttlk on all platforms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Send us a text What happens when a passion for drumming transitions into a flourishing career in music production? This Is London, a talented artist with Nigerian roots currently based in London, joins us to share his captivating journey from choir singing in his hometown to creating dynamic beats across continents. Raised in a family steeped in church music, he found his rhythm early on and pursued drumming until he discovered the world of music production at 17. Our conversation with This I...

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