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An in-depth interview with 777 aka 7DZ on “Backstage Pass” with Gordie Tamayo, exploring his soulful R&B inspirations and upcoming solo EP.
In this episode of “Backstage Pass” with Gordie Tamayo, we delve deep into the soulful world of 777, also known as 7DZ, a singer/songwriter/lyricist whose R&B-inspired vocals are reminiscent of legends like Michael Jackson and The Temptations. As 7DZ prepares to release his first solo EP, his journey from Reno, Nevada to the Treasure Valley, and his latest releases “Deuces” and “Miracles” take center stage. This discussion comes at a pivotal time as the R&B scene continues to evolve, embracing both traditional and contemporary sounds, making it crucial for artists like 7DZ to carve out their niche. According to recent studies, the global music industry is expected to grow by 10% annually, with R&B being one of the fastest-growing genres.
The core question we’re exploring today is: “What does it take for a new artist in the R&B genre to stand out and succeed?” This episode offers an in-depth look at 7DZ’s artistic process, his inspirations, and the challenges he faces in today’s competitive music landscape.
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In this episode:
- 7DZ shares his journey from Reno, Nevada to the Treasure Valley and how it influenced his music.
- Insights into his creative process and the making of his popular tracks “Deuces” and “Miracles.”
- A sneak peek into his upcoming solo EP “Broken Angels” and future projects.
About 777 aka 7DZ:
7DZ, born and raised in Reno, Nevada, is a rising star in the R&B scene. With a vocal style inspired by legends like Michael Jackson and The Temptations, he has captivated audiences with his soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Now residing in the Treasure Valley, 7DZ is making waves with his latest releases and is set to drop his first solo EP soon. His dedication to his craft and unique sound make him a promising talent to watch.