{"id":65886,"date":"2019-06-28T14:27:30","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T18:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockx.com\/news\/?p=65886"},"modified":"2019-08-12T12:07:52","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T16:07:52","slug":"thats-5-with-apropos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockx.com\/news\/thats-5-with-apropos\/","title":{"rendered":"That&#8217;s 5 | Apropos"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What influences you?<\/h2>\n<p>I&#8217;m influenced by a lot of Motown, a lot of oldies, and a lot of real Soul. And positive energy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"StockX Image\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-66145 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9970-Edit-1100x1650.jpg\" alt=\"Apropos\" width=\"1100\" height=\"1650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9970-Edit-1100x1650.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9970-Edit-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9970-Edit-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9970-Edit-512x768.jpg 512w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9970-Edit-420x630.jpg 420w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9970-Edit-533x800.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4480px) 100vw, 4480px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>What&#8217;s the most overrated?<\/h2>\n<p>Individuality, as far as clout is concerned. I really feel like that&#8217;s overrated because clout should be shared. Don&#8217;t feel proud that you did something and you&#8217;re getting attention on your own, bring your people with you. It should be a unity thing.<\/p>\n<h2>What&#8217;s the most underrated?<\/h2>\n<p>Stage presence is underrated. You really need to be able to put on a great show; you need to be able to put on for the audience. I don&#8217;t think people really pay attention to that aspect of their career.<\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"StockX Image\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-66142 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9913-Edit-1100x1650.jpg\" alt=\"Apropos\" width=\"1100\" height=\"1650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9913-Edit-1100x1650.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9913-Edit-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9913-Edit-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9913-Edit-512x768.jpg 512w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9913-Edit-420x630.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4480px) 100vw, 4480px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>What are you excited about, right now?<\/h2>\n<p>I am most excited about live shows that I have coming up. I&#8217;m performing a lot this summer. I&#8217;m ready to show the world what I&#8217;ve got. And, I got a shout-out from Elton John. I&#8217;m really excited about that!<\/p>\n<h2>What&#8217;s next for you?<\/h2>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been tweaking my sound. I&#8217;m getting more into hip-hop and R&amp;B. I&#8217;m slowly turning the alternative, modern Motown sound toward those genres. I&#8217;ve been working at Heaven Studios with Kid Vishis developing this new sound.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"StockX Image\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-66143 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9938-Edit-1100x1650.jpg\" alt=\"Apropos\" width=\"1100\" height=\"1650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9938-Edit-1100x1650.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9938-Edit-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9938-Edit-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9938-Edit-512x768.jpg 512w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9938-Edit-420x630.jpg 420w, https:\/\/images-wp.stockx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/519A9938-Edit-533x800.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4480px) 100vw, 4480px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Bonus Question: Was that 5?<\/h2>\n<p>I think we wanted it to be five and it was.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aproposmusic\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@aproposmusic<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What influences you? 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