Fekky

Musician — Lewisham

01Profile

A Fekky Photo

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
Fekky, Deptford, Lewisham. 

Describe your style in three words?
Loud, random, clean.

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?
Reading & Leeds fest people always come ready to rumble full of energy.

If you could be on the line up with any two artists in history?
50 cent and The Streets (Mike Skinner).

Which subcultures have influenced you?
Rock and reggae. The energy in rock is limitless which you can see through my performances and reggae, the vibes and the message - it’s like meditation.

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?
Fela Kuti. African singer because he was just a free artist said what he wanted. Would love to get to understand what’s behind his mentality.

Of all the venues you’ve been to or played, which is your favourite?
Xoyo it was my first headline show I will never forget the energy in the building.

Your greatest unsung hero or heroine in music?
Myself lol I feel like I don’t get the recognised for a lot of the innovative things I do in the scene, I trend set a lot and also, I’m very diverse - which a lot don’t know.

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?
'Shook Ones' by Mobb Deep.

A song that defines the teenage you?
'California Love' by 2pac.

One record you would keep forever?
'Redemption Song' by Bob Marley.

A song lyric that has inspired you?
"I got shot 9 times but I’m still breathing /
living proof there’s a god if you need a reason."

From 'Letter 2 My Unborn' by 2pac.

The song that would get you straight on the dance floor?
'Incredible' by General Levy.

A song you wished you had written?
'Bullet From A Gun' by Skepta.

Best song to turn up loud?
'Bang' Or 'Hotboy' by Fekky.

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?
'A Thousand Miles' by Vanessa Carlton.

Best song to end an all-nighter on?
'Unthinkable' by Alicia Key.

Any new artists you are listening to right now?
'Both' by Headie One.  
'No Apologies' by Nafe Smallz.

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
Fekky, Deptford, Lewisham. 

Describe your style in three words?
Loud, random, clean.

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?
Reading & Leeds fest people always come ready to rumble full of energy.

If you could be on the line up with any two artists in history?
50 cent and The Streets (Mike Skinner).

Which subcultures have influenced you?
Rock and reggae. The energy in rock is limitless which you can see through my performances and reggae, the vibes and the message - it’s like meditation.

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?
Fela Kuti. African singer because he was just a free artist said what he wanted. Would love to get to understand what’s behind his mentality.

Of all the venues you’ve been to or played, which is your favourite?
Xoyo it was my first headline show I will never forget the energy in the building.

Your greatest unsung hero or heroine in music?
Myself lol I feel like I don’t get the recognised for a lot of the innovative things I do in the scene, I trend set a lot and also, I’m very diverse - which a lot don’t know.

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?
'Shook Ones' by Mobb Deep.

A song that defines the teenage you?
'California Love' by 2pac.

One record you would keep forever?
'Redemption Song' by Bob Marley.

A song lyric that has inspired you?
"I got shot 9 times but I’m still breathing /
living proof there’s a god if you need a reason."

From 'Letter 2 My Unborn' by 2pac.

The song that would get you straight on the dance floor?
'Incredible' by General Levy.

A song you wished you had written?
'Bullet From A Gun' by Skepta.

Best song to turn up loud?
'Bang' Or 'Hotboy' by Fekky.

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?
'A Thousand Miles' by Vanessa Carlton.

Best song to end an all-nighter on?
'Unthinkable' by Alicia Key.

Any new artists you are listening to right now?
'Both' by Headie One.  
'No Apologies' by Nafe Smallz.

 

05Videos

Fekky | Attitude (2019)

Fekky | One More Time (ft. Runtown) (2018)

Fekky | Way Too Much (ft. Skepta) (2015)

Fekky x Dizzee Rascal | Still Sittin' Here (2014)