Rotimi Talks New Album, Fatherhood, JAY-Z, 50 Cent and More
INTERVIEW Rotimi Talks New Album, Fatherhood, JAY-Z, 50 Cent and More
Rotimi recently stopped by The Morning Hustle for a fun informative interview, giving fans an inside look at his latest projects, personal journey, and industry insights. From his double-sided album to his thoughts on fatherhood and working with legends like JAY-Z, Rotimi held nothing back in this must-watch conversation.
Kicking things off, Rotimi talked about his upcoming 30-city tour and his brand-new double-sided album, which blends Afrobeats and R&B. He explained that he wanted to showcase his versatility while creating music that resonates deeply with listeners. The project features a mix of sounds and influences that reflect his Nigerian roots and R&B background.
One of the standout moments in the interview was when Rotimi got candid about fatherhood. He spoke about how good Black fathers don’t get enough love and respect, which inspired him to create music that uplifts and celebrates them. He believes representation in music is crucial and wants his work to reflect positive fatherhood experiences.
Rotimi also detailed working with JAY-Z and the process of sampling Lauryn Hill’s music. He expressed deep admiration for both artists and shared how their influence shaped his creative process.
Of course, The Morning Hustle had to ask about 50 Cent and the Lil Meech drama after the BMF fallout. Rotimi, who has worked closely with 50, offered advice to Lil Meech on how to handle the situation and move forward in the industry.
Looking ahead, Rotimi revealed his plans for faith-based films and reflected on meeting his wife at Essence Festival.
Rotimi is married to Vanessa Mdee, a Tanzanian singer, songwriter, and media personality. The couple got engaged in 2020 and have two children together.
This interview gives fans a deeper look at Rotimi—not just as an artist, but as a person. Check out the full conversation now!
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