This Hip-Hop artist from Austin, TX has been creating a buzz with his high-energy raps and melodic beats, with a focus on pop culture and what’s happening around him. Born in Nigeria, Pop Stunna (@popstunna) moved to the United States as a teenager and quickly fell in love with Hip-Hop culture. With a unique blend of trap beats and catchy hooks, he is influenced by Jay Z, Kanye West, Future, J Cole, Nina Simone, and Nas.
Pop Stunna Is Next Up
“Youth” is a story of a man who lived through his youth but didn’t understand it until he became an adult. The album explores multiple aspects of the human psyche, from mental health and love, to drive and validation-seeking, all while showcasing Pop Stunna’s high-energy bars and melodies. This project is bold. In its conversation about the different experiences of life, and it is sure to touch on subjects that listeners can relate to in their own lives.
The creative process for the artwork involved Pop Stunna traveling back to Nigeria, where he leaned on a yellow bus that he used to take to school as a child. This imagery represents the theme of the album, which is understanding the consciousness of his youth as an adult. The creative process for the album involved Pop Stunna iterating through multiple ideas and songs, and it wasn’t until 25% of the project was done that he realized that he was recounting many of the experiences of his youth and how they helped shape his life. The song “Youth” was born from this realization and went on to become the theme for the entire project.
To accompany the release of “Youth”, Pop Stunna and his team traveled to Nigeria and shot a video for the introduction song “Back When”. Pop Stunna intends to release the video immediately following the album release, so keep an eye out. Get ready to experience the life and journey of Pop Stunna through his music with “Youth”.
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