East London Rapper M.C. Singer and Songwriter Lady Marga M.C.
East London Rapper, M.C., Singer and Songwriter Lady Marga M.C
Interview By: Black Women in the Arts
Lady Marga M.C.
East London Rapper, M.C., Singer and Songwriter Lady Marga M.C. was named winner of the MySpace MOBO Awards competition talks about her career so far.
‘Having won ‘MySpace MOBO awards competition in 2010’ What does it mean to you?’
It means a lot; it was a surprise for me. MOBO did an ad on MySpace and thousands of artistes entered, and I was chosen out of all those Great artiste as the winner. ‘They choose me I got a phone call I was proper excited’.
‘It was a great feeling to me; words can not express how I felt at the time’.
I got to perform at the MOBO after Party, meet load of other celebrities, other artistes. Now I got to feature with some of those artistes’ I was grateful, MOBO picked me. I also got an ad on MySpace showing me as the winner.
I got some documentation that I use in my promo pack.
What’s the thrill of being an M.C?
The expressions, I like to express myself through my music, get message across to my fans, getting to travel and meet, new people.
When you are not singing or acting, else do you do?
I am still writing music and producing music I love to write my own material, I write for others too and produce my own music.
What would you say to other women starting out as M.C.?
Just go for it, you have to work hard, be yourself, and never let anyone tell you can’t do something. It’s your dream so go for it.
When is your Album out?
Album well I am still working on this, but I have done a new mix tape its called music is the way vol.2 Which will be available to buy online from the 1st July itunes, Spotify,Rdio,Amazon,7Digital, Zvooqi,HeartRadio,Nokia,Simfy 121 Music Deezer,Rhapsodye,Music Basepoint, MediaWe7,MediaNet,24/7 Entertainment etc. Oh, and Black Women in the Arts online store.
Who would you like to collaborate with in the future?
I would say Adele, Jay z, Robbie William, Missy Elliot, Tinie Tempah Will-iam, Red Hot Chill Peppers, Mavado, Timberland, R Kelly, the list goes on there so many I would love to collaborate with. Especially Missy Elliot, she is my idol. She also writes, sing, very versatile – I listen to her music a lot. I also love Motown, Reggae, Indie, dancehall, Pop, dance, old skool garage and I love me house,
Drum n bass music all these have influences me greatly.
I love some of the new style of the new UK music on the scene now, especially Tinie Tempah, Jessie Jed Sheeran, Chip, n Dubz,
I love all these artists’ styles of music.
Full Transcript of Interview: First Published: 29.06.2012
Summary of Interview: Re-Published: August 2020
