Stylz Milleon on Navigating the Music Scene From Jersey to Miami and Beyond
Musical creativity is its own world and United Masters artist Stylz Milleon is emerging as a dynamic force, transcending borders and weaving a rich narrative of cultural fusion and personal growth. Hailing from the eclectic streets of New Jersey which has a key legacy in the history of Hip Hop as a global force today, Milleon has a journey that catapulted him into the pulsating heart of Miami’s music scene, where a melting pot of influences fueled his artistic evolution. Some of that journey found its way into his recent joint Good 2 Yuh.
A Global Odyssey: From Liberia to the World Stage
Born amidst the turmoil of war-torn Liberia, Stylz Milleon’s odyssey traversed continents, taking him through the landscapes of the Ivory Coast, Germany, Austria, and finally, New York, before finding a home in New Jersey. It was here that his innate musical talent began to blossom, nurtured by the diverse soundscape of his surroundings.
Embracing Afrobeat: A Musical Revelation
Inspired by the rhythmic tapestry of Caribbean beats and influenced by his West African heritage, Stylz Milleon found his artistic calling in Afrobeat—a genre that would become the cornerstone of his musical exploration. With a fusion of cultural influences coursing through his veins, he embarked on a quest to redefine the boundaries of the contemporary music scene.
A Chance Encounter: Crafting Beats and Creating Waves
Five years ago, Stylz Milleon’s musical journey took a pivotal turn when he crossed paths with a seasoned producer renowned for sculpting beats for industry heavyweights like Murda Ink, French Montana, and Gucci Mane. Initially stepping into the realm as a wordsmith, he seamlessly transitioned into crafting his own musical masterpieces over the past three years.
Breaking Stereotypes: The Evolution of a Visionary
Collaborating with producer Marlin McGregor, facilitated by a mutual friend, Stylz Milleon embarked on a creative journey that would defy stereotypes and reshape musical narratives. The music video for “Good 2 Yuh” stands as a testament to his commitment to authenticity and inclusivity, offering a refreshing perspective in a music scene landscape often marred by clichés.
An Anthem of Empowerment: Embracing Authenticity
“Good 2 Yuh” serves as more than just a song; it’s an anthem of empowerment and mutual appreciation, transcending gender boundaries and resonating with audiences on a profound level. Through his collaboration with the visionary minds of Jose Munoz and Fabian Camilo of Climax Entertainment, Stylz Milleon brings his creative vision to life, inspiring listeners to embrace their true selves without fear or judgment.
Connecting Through Music: The Soul of Trenton
Rooted in the soulful rhythms of Trenton, Stylz Milleon’s music reverberates across the vibrant markets of Philadelphia and New York, forging connections with diverse audiences. Drawing inspiration from musical luminaries like JellyRoll and VibezKartel, he pays homage to the innovative spirit of his predecessors while celebrating the contributions of phenomenal artists like Nicki Minaj.
A Trailblazer for Innovation: Redefining Boundaries
As Stylz Milleon continues to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of his musical journey, he remains steadfast in his commitment to innovation and authenticity. With his voice as his instrument, he seeks to push the boundaries of genre and redefine the very essence of contemporary music.
Stylz Milleon weighed in on his new joint, the journey, breaking stereotypes, and more, check out the conversation below
What inspired you to start creating music?
My love for sound and controlled rhythm and telling a story behind the arrangements!
Is there a specific target audience in the music scene that you try to create for?
I tried to innovate new authentic sounds that bridge genres and create music that anyone can relate to and listen to one of my songs and feel the message and relatable substance.
What is the number one message that you try to express to your fans in your music?
My fans can relate to my passion and dedication to being an innovative artist that can crossover many genres and relate with a world audience!
If you could collaborate with any other music artist in the world, who would it be? And why?
I will love to collaborate with Justin Bieber and Rihanna for sure and there are others out there!
If you were about to play your music for the first time for someone, what would you tell them to expect?
I will tell them to first expect that my music is a world blend of Afro rhythms and dancehall Trap and Some Pop infusion! Also I will mention when they start asking immediately who is that as my style changes and is never repetitive. Giving my audience something they can enjoy and create awesome playlist experiences over time!
What do you think makes your music special? What kind of makes it stand out from other people’s music?
My sound is innovative and authentic and never repetitive as my attention usually gets bore hearing the same thing over and over. I take that approach and that allows for my sound to be innovative and for my audience and listeners
to enjoy something different!
What is your musical dream or goal? Sell out a tour? Have one of your songs go #1 on the Billboard Top 100?
That will all be great absolutely! but I will love a world which will allow me to work with artists of our time all across the globe!
What do you have planned for the future in 2024? Any new songs or albums that you are hoping to release soon?
I have planned my EP release early Summer of 2024 for my fans! Looking forward to new singles and videos of this project as the release is near! Shoutout to Bobby Konders of Massive B Sound System and Hot 97 New York to feature as host of the EP soon to be named.
Join the journey and witness the evolution of a true musical visionary: Stylz Milleon’s UnitedMasters page, Instagram @StylzMilleon, and YouTube
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