Oklahoma City has a promising new artist by the name of June Popi. We sat down with June Popi to highlight the artist and discuss his beginnings, musical influences and sound. While you do not hear many artists coming out of OKC, June Popi is an artist to watch out for, delivering a unique and versatile sound that seems to be catching some steam. With the success of “Nawf”, June Popi has continued a strong roll out of singles as he continues to make a name for himself and keep his name in rotation. With notable records such as “Nawf”, Calvin Klein and Dirty Birds, the OKC artist has no plans of stopping anytime soon. Take a listen to some of his music and get a glimpse into June Popi musical influences below.
Where did the name June Popi originate from?
Everybody used to call me Junior, I just shortened it up since I was born in June. Popi sounded good. I liked it.
Where are you from?
Oklahoma City
How does your hometown area influence your music?
Home where the money is. And where the money is. Big Trapper is
Who are some of the main influences in reference to how you approach your music?
Gucci, Dolph, Money Man, Sauce Walka
When did you start taking your music “seriously”?
Bout 2 years ago
Who are some of your favorite producers?
Turnmeupgq, Tay Keith, Pyrex Whippa, Bandplay.. I’m tryna get it in wit them the most
What type of sound would you say you have?
Uniquely Exquisite
Make sure to follow the artist on social media: @JunePopi
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