Lil Mike Rises: Indiana Rap Star Arrives With A Memorable Message In Music
Michael Jones, also known as Lil Mike, is a hip-hop artist born and raised in Anderson, Indiana. Making his debut as an up-and-coming artist, the Indiana native quickly developed a strong passion for music at the age of 11 or 12.
He soon emerged with his distinctive and experimental sound in hip-hop. With influences like 50 Cent, Lil Wayne, Andre 3000, Tupac, Eminem, Notorious B.I.G., and Kendrick Lamar, and more to follow, there’s no doubt that this fresh new artist is making a way for himself and is surely one to look out for.
As an authentic artist, Lil Mike’s goal is not just to make music but to make memorable messages. Writing with a competitive spirit and eagerness to inspire, Lil Mike’s lyricism and soothing messages in his records are sure to never go unnoticed when it comes to any audience, from inspirations to write from the streets/community he comes from, along with being real with himself.
Check out the exclusive interview with Lil Mike below, along with his new hit single “Weight Up” out now.
Just always try to be authentic, and be true to self.
I knew since I was 11 (laughing)
I listen to a lot of oldies
Getting your own equipment so you can be hands-on with everything.
Tell us about your upcoming projects…
