1. What is your Name? MELVIN RILEY
2. Where are you from and what first got you interested in the entertainment industry?
FLINT MICHIGAN, The love of Music and enjoy hear great music and seeing a
great performance.
3. Who and/or what inspires you to create? Seeing people enjoy live shows and enjoy my music
4. How would you describe your sound? Feel good, say good music.
5. What is your creative process like? Sounds have to hit me and move me and then I find how to use the sounds and the music comes together from the different sounds I hear, then I create the hook and the words and melody.
6. What artist(s) would you like to collaborate with? Any old school singers that get it and new school singers that get it.
7. What is one message you would give to your supporters? Thank you so much for believing in me and my music.
8. What is the most talent/skill you have that most people don’t know about? Education and mentoring young people.
9. What would you be doing right now, if you weren’t doing music? CNN news reporter.
10. Who are some artists/people you admire and why? George Clinton, Prince, Stevie Wonder. True genius of music and artist development.
11. What is the best advice you’ve been given? Always keep God first
12. If you could change anything about the industry, what would it be? Music executives are not so afraid to stand behind a great song because of new fad music.
13. What’s next for you, where would you like to see yourself next year? Continue dropping music, videos and having fun.
14. What is your social media?How can people get in contact with you?
IAMMELVINRILEY.COM ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA.
