Episode Summary: Interview with the Artist Rudo

Introduction

• Host: Annie
• Show: Sensor White
• Focus: Talented artist, Rudo

Rudo’s Background

• Began singing in church and primary school.
• Classically trained.
• Major influences: Vocal coaches in high school.

Musical Influences

• Genres: R&B, Soul, Contemporary Jazz, Gospel
• Influential artists:
  • Celine Dion
  • CeCe Winans
  • Kirk Franklin
  • Mariah Carey
  • Toni Braxton

Rudo's Musical Style

• Soulful music regardless of instrumental type (deep house or other).
• Desire to complete current projects to introduce herself fully as an artist.

Collaborations

• Worked with various artists and producers:
  • Textual (under worship)
  • Producers and DJs
• Favorite song to perform: “It's Love” produced by Sky.

Admired Musicians

• Tori Kelly
• Kari Jobe
• Mahalia from South Africa
• Janet from Hands Bowed
• Common traits: Control over their career, embrace of spirituality, impactful music.

Music Industry Views

• Change needed: Better treatment and respect for female artists by producers.
• Professionalism in the industry needs improvement.

Hypothetical Questions

• Superpower: Love
  • Belief: Love transcends barriers, empowers people, and creates positive change.
• If president for a day:
  • Implement a fund for the elderly to provide free food, accommodation, and medication.

Modeling Experience

• Part of Amanda I Am model management.
• Valuable advice: Shine and inspire others, never lower oneself, pursue dreams regardless of obstacles.

Closing

• Encouragement to follow Rudo on social media.
• Anticipation for future projects from Rudo.
• Reminder to like the video and subscribe to the channel.