Nigerian singer Qing Madi emerges with his debut album I Am the Blueprint. The 13 tracks mark his official access to music, and one that has been delayed. This is where enthusiasts heard “Ole” with fellow Nigerian BNXN, which remains their peak streaming song with over 30 million Comes with their debut album.

Unlike his first homonymous project, I am the Blueprint is a completely alone effort, a resolution taken to allow Madi to provide all sides of his artistic ability without distraction. I am the effervescent, sincere, captivating and radiant plan, while Madi’s relaxing voice slips on the encouraged production through Afrobeats, Alt-R & B, Afropopop, soul and even more. “With this album, I discovered love with myself,” Madi said on the album. “I count my stories in a position of love and peace. ” The loneliness that now carries after the progression of this album is difficult to ignore. In fact, it only adds to the good appearance of the album.

Together with the release of I Am The Blueprint, we’re taking a moment to spotlight Qing Madi and learn more about her influences, aspirations, and inspirations. Scroll down to see what Qing Madi is all about and to hear standouts from I Am The Blueprint.

What is your first reminiscence of music?

My earliest memory of music dates back to when I was just five years old. I remember vividly being at my local church in Benin City, surrounded by the powerful voices of the choir and the soulful sounds of worship. It was such an inspiring environment that I couldn’t help but fall in love with music. By the time I was seven, I had already joined the adult choir. It was an incredible experience for someone so young, and it cemented my connection to music.

Who or what seriously takes music?

My mom is my biggest inspiration when it comes to taking music seriously. She always believed in me, encouraged me to pursue my passion, and reminded me that my talent was a gift from God. Her support gave me the courage to embrace music as a significant part of my life.

Do you know how to play a tool? If so, which one? If not, what tool do you need to play?

I know how to play the keyboard, even if I said they inform me and improve. At the same time, I am also informed to play the guitar. It’s such a rewarding process.

What is your first job?

When I 13, my first task trains ballet for children. It is so special to the percentage of my love for dance with young children, and taught me duty and how to motivate others at such an early age.

What is your most prized possession?

My Bible is my most prized possession. It’s more than a book to me—it’s my guide, my comfort, and my connection to God. It keeps me grounded in my faith, no matter where life takes me.

What is your biggest fear?

My biggest concern is to lose sight of my faith. Everything I do and everything I am is rooted in my faith, and I never moved away from this base.

Who is in your Mount Rushmore?

My 4 favorite and maximum influential artists are Kendrick Lamar, Brandy, Post Malone and Burna Boy. Each of them has an exclusive artistic qualification that inspires me, from their narration to their vocal abilities and authenticity.

You have 24 hours to do, with unlimited resources: What are you doing? And don’t keep details!

If I had 24 hours to myself with unlimited resources, I would spend it praying, reading my Bible, and creating music. Music is my therapy and my form of expression, so creating something meaningful with no limitations would be the ultimate dream.

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What is the feature you want insurance before you die?

I have to secure a feature with Kendrick Lamar before I die. He’s one of the greatest artists of our time, and collaborating with him would be a dream come true.

If it may seem in an upcoming season of an existing television program, what would be and why?

I’d love to look like I’m in a season of Empire Long Run. The exhibition celebrates the music, skills, and demanding situations of the industry, and I have the impression that it would be an opportunity to provide my music in a dramatic and inspiring way.

What celebrity do you appreciate or respect for your and why?

Kendrick Lamar, without a doubt. Despite his fame, he remains private, humble, and connected to God. It’s rare to see someone balance those qualities so well in the entertainment industry.

Share your opinion about anything in which no one can replace your brain.

One thing that no one can ever replace their brain is my religion. My religion is unwavering and I owe everything I have.

What is the song you have heard in your life and what do you like?

The best song I’ve ever heard is “Swimming Pools” by Kendrick Lamar. His writing skills are out of this world, and the way he tells stories through his music resonates with me deeply. I love everything about his artistry.

What is your favorite city globally to play in, and which city are you extremely excited to play in for the first time?

My favorite city to carry out so far has been Kampala. The overwhelming reception and my first sold-out concert is such a memorable experience. I’m excited to play in Paris. There are so many wonderful stories about the city and I can’t wait to upload mine to that narrative.

You are throwing a music festival. Give us the dream lineup of 5 artists that will perform with you and the location where it would be held.

The Dreams Music Festival presented Kendrick Lamar, Brandy, BNXN, Fave and Wande Coal. The location? Nigeria, of course, the country where I was born. It would be welcoming anything so monumental at home.

What would you do now if it weren’t for music?

If music wasn’t a component of my life, I’d probably be a lawyer. I’ve been drawn to them through the concept of standing up for what’s smart and fighting for justice.

If you can see five years in the long term or spend five years in the past, what would you and why?

I would decide to see five years in the future. The past, although significant and complete of the lessons, is a bankruptcy that has remodeled who I am today. Reviewing it would not replace my expansion or strength that I have built through those experiences. However, the future has endless probabilities, calculations, triumphs and the realization of dreams that paint difficult to achieve. I need to see the culmination of my work: tours with exhausted entries, make a lasting effect with my music and create a legacy that inspires others. The most important thing is that I would like to see how I have grown spiritually and emotionally, how I have stayed faithful to my faith and how I have used my platform to raise others. It is not just about the success of the curtains, it is about adjusting the user who aspired to be: someone who lives to complete the purpose and leaves a positive brand in the world.

What’s one piece of advice you’d go back in time to give to your 18-year-old self?

Well, I’m 18 years old, so it’s a bit surreal to think about giving me advice! But if I can look again, even if it is only a few years ago, I would say to my younger self: “Do not worry too much, each and every one with what you dream is possible, and each one will get in time. Travel, because every moment I shape what I intend to be.

It’s 2050. The world hasn’t ended, and people are still listening to your music. How would you like it to be remembered?

I need my music for you as paintings of a global superstar winner of the Grammy Award and a pride of Nigeria. I need other people to see me as someone who has remained faithful to their roots, their faith and their art, while inspiring millions of other people around the world.

I Am The Blueprint is out now via JTON Music/Bu Vision LLC. Find out more information here.