Danjul
By Jack Barnes
Getmybuzzup: Tell us a little about yourself?
Danjul: Hello, my name is Danjul I’m an aspiring recording artist from LA area. And I wish I was apart of the X-men! Haha
Getmybuzzup: How did you get started in the first place?
Danjul: I started dancing and choreographing in high school. I started writing poems and self-taught myself how to write songs. In 2010 I met my producer his name is Matthew Nelson. And we did my first project “Origin of Times”.
Getmybuzzup: How long have you been in the music industry?
Danjul: I wouldn’t say I’m in the music industry…yet! I’m still an aspiring artist, but I’ve been doing music for reals since 2008.
Getmybuzzup: How would you describe your sound?
Danjul: My sound is like a pop sound with a cinematic touch.
Getmybuzzup: What is the concept behind your latest project “Origin of Times”?
Danjul: Origin of Times is my very first project ever! And is just a cinematic sounding project about my life. Took me 3 years to finish!!!
Getmybuzzup: What’s different about this creative process from your previous projects?
Danjul: This is my very first project. The creative process was very liberating and scary at the same time. I came into project very unsure but Matthew my producer guided me, and helped me in ways I’ll never forget. He taught me a lot bout my voice.
Getmybuzzup: Any plans on touring to promote your latest EP project?
Danjul: Touring? Not sure…maybe performing Ch. of love but as for a tour I’m not sure lol. Not enough people know about me yet haha!
Getmybuzzup: What was it like working on the visuals for the song “Chapter of love”?
Danjul: It was a fun experience! I styled myself for the video and found all the jewelry and look to become a vampire prince. I didn’t have a lot of money so I did a lot on my own and my brother helped be the directors assistant.
Getmybuzzup: Do you think your music is mostly enjoyed more for the beats or for the lyrical flow and content?
Danjul: I honestly don’t know…ha! I try to make everything (beats, lyric, content) all sound great. I love telling stories.
Getmybuzzup: What area do you need to improve on in regards to your career? (Example: better production, delivery, stage presence, etc..)
Danjul: Good question, I strive to always grow as an artist everyday. I’ll never stop growing..I’ve never performed live yet so making sure I don’t look stupid is a must lol.
Getmybuzzup: Who are your inspirations in the music industry?
Danjul: Brandy, Prince, Michael & Janet Jackson, Justin Timberlake, Missy Elliot, Max Martin, Britney Spears, Madonna, Nicki Minaj, David Bowie.
Getmybuzzup: What’s your all time favorite song?
Danjul: One of them is by Brandy titled “True” I play that song hmmm maybe 2k Times thus far! Hahahahaha!
Getmybuzzup: In your opinion who is the most influential and successful artist in your genre and why?
Danjul: Michael & Janet Jackson! They both set the bar so high and paved the way for all pop artist.
Getmybuzzup: Who have been some of your favorite artists that you’ve been able to work with?
Danjul: Haven’t worked with anyone….YET:)
Getmybuzzup: What did you with your first check off music?
Danjul: I got a $600 check from selling two of my songs I wrote. I thought it was fake!!! But it was real! I thought I was rich!! I just bought me Chinese food haha! Saved the rest.
Getmybuzzup: What is the best piece of advice in this business you actually followed?
Danjul: Stay who you are. I’ll never not be me…
Getmybuzzup: How do you feel about the current state of music?
Danjul: No comment lol
Getmybuzzup: What is your main goal as far as music?
Danjul: To inspire and reach as many people as possible hoping people will hear pop music reimagined.
Getmybuzzup: Who would you say your music relates to the most?
Danjul: I think my music can relate to everyone and whoever is willing to accept me.
Getmybuzzup: What separates you from other artists? (what makes you different?)
Danjul: I’m not from Earth…I’m an alien! Jk haha. I just try to be as original as possible, I wanna bring something new to pop music.
Getmybuzzup: When you’re not in the studio, what do you like to do for fun and relaxation?
Danjul: I like going to coffee bean to write and just think. Also anything dealing with the beach I love. I’m not a party guy…I love going to the movies.
Getmybuzzup: If you could work with any producer who would it be?
Danjul: Max Martin and Timbaland! Together would be the perfect mix for my sound!
Getmybuzzup: What’s the biggest highlight of your career thus far?
Danjul: Doing a radio interview for Iheartradio undiscovered new artist. That was cool…..
Getmybuzzup: What artist music are you currently a fan of?
Danjul: Moss Kena and Bazzi and Cardi B.
Getmybuzzup: When performing live what are some of the things you do to get the crowd involved?
Danjul: I guess I’ll have to think of something when I perform lol
Getmybuzzup: When performing and the crowd is singing along how does that energy make u feel?
Danjul: I’m sure it’s gonna feel amazing once I start performing.
Getmybuzzup: What can we expect from you in the future?
Danjul: Performances, new music, new videos!
Getmybuzzup: Anything else you wanna add?
Danjul: Thank you for interviewing me! Stay tuned guys!
Getmybuzzup: Where can the fans check out for your music or follow you at?
Danjul: instagram.com/storyofdanjul
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