I draw inspiration for my songs from Reggae music – Lyrical Joe
Ghanaian rapper Joseph Gamor, known professionally as Lyrical Joe, has shared how he gets inspiration to write most of his songs. Having loved reggae music since childhood, he said it is one of his favourite genres because of its motivational lyrics, which he listens to frequently. He also revealed that he is a fan of […]
Ghanaian rapper Lyrical Joe, whose real name is Joseph Gamor, revealed his songwriting inspiration on Joy Prime’s Changes. The reggae enthusiast has been a fan since his youth, drawn to the genre's uplifting lyrics, and frequently listens to it. Bob Marley, a legendary reggae artist, is also among his favorite musicians. During the interview, Lyrical Joe explained that he immerses himself in reggae music for extended periods, drawing creative inspiration from these sessions.
Beyond reggae, the artist pulls inspiration from his life experiences, encounters, and personal growth. He emphasized the importance of reflecting on past struggles and envisioning a brighter future, which fuels his creative process. Regarding fellow musicians, Lyrical Joe praised those who have paved the way before him, acknowledging their experience and influence in the industry.
Lyrical Joe's latest track, "Warrior Sound," features Kenyan rapper Khaligraph Jones. The rapper approached the collaboration years ago but finally connected with Jones while in Ghana. The song's title resonated with Lyrical Joe's current state of mind—overcoming numerous obstacles and standing strong like a warrior. The rapper looked forward to sharing this message with the audience.
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