PAYNE ESCOBAR of Bottom Boi Musik recently sat down with DJ Spins to talk about his viral single “Dirty Diana” The convo was dope and you can check it out down below. For more content from @djspins on other emerging artists, click here.
Q&A WITH PAYNE ESCOBAR
How Did You Come Up With your Stage Name?
Payne Escobar, meaning Pure A** Young N**ga Eaten with Escobar add for the Dope raw Lyrics.
Please tell us where you’re from and what first got you interested in the entertainment industry?
I’m from a little town called Blackstone VA but I move to Richmond where I became a known artist. I been interested since a child coming up in the Hip-Hop world. I knew then this is what I wanted to do.
Who and/or what inspires you to create?
My family is big in doing music so I just followed up. I created my own wave and made an impact in the game.
THE CREATIVE PROCESS
How would you describe your sound?
Raw, gritty and impactful. A way different vibe than most.
What artist(s) would you like to collaborate with?
I’ll rock with Jadakiss, Rick Ross, Finesse 2tymes and many more
If you could open a show for any artist who would it be?
Lil Wayne because that would be major! I love his work effort.
Get up and do it yourself. Time waits for no man. I use that in everyday life. Get up and go to it.
Payne Escobar
SHIFTING GEARS
What is one message you would give to your supporters?
Thanks for supporting me and believing in my craft. I promise to never fall off and keep giving y’all the music you enjoy.
What would you be doing right now, if you weren’t doing music?
Acting in movies. I also I have a movie that I’m starring in called Black Sheep airing on Tubi Tv and Prime Video.
Who are some artists you admire and why?
B.G because bro came home from doing like 13 years in prison. Came back in the game like he never left. He never gave up on the dream.
If you could change anything about the industry, what would it be?
I wouldn’t change anything. I really don’t see any changing at this point. Its a lot going on in Hip-Hop today from my standpoint just being honest.
IN CLOSING
You dropped your latest release earlier this year. Tell us about it.
“Gorilla Season” I was basically me given the people me, who I was and what was going on in my life. It’s a really dope tape. I really put my life behind it. I also have the Real DJ Spins hosting the tape, so yeah I hope you enjoy listening.
As of Friday I dropped my new single “Dirty Diana” which is my first release thru my new distribution deal with Wild Dogs Ent.
What’s next for you, where would you like to see yourself in the next year?
Next is my new mixtape Gorilla Season 2 hopefully I can hit the road to do a tour. Next year it’s just gonna get better and better.
What is your social media? How can people get in contact with you?
You can find me @OfficialPayneEscobar :IG
PAYNE ESCOBAR :Facebook
PayneEscobar :SC
