What does it take to carve your own path in the music industry? Kelvyn Colt nows the answer. From viral freestyles to sold-out tours, from breaking into the international hip-hop scene to buying back all his rights—Kelvyn’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, the German-Nigerian rapper and entrepreneur opens up about his struggles, triumphs, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. 

Kelvyn talks about growing up next to a US military base, finding his musical identity, and why he believes artists must take control of their careers. He shares stories of going from sleeping in a corridor to Paris Fashion Week, designing his own Havana rum bottle, and how he sees rap as a mirror to society, culture, and politics. Plus, he reveals why he prefers working with women over men in the industry and how a smartphone can be more powerful than any instrument. 

This episode is packed with insights, real talk, and a glimpse into the mind of an artist redefining success on his own terms. Don't miss it! 
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