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In a recent interview, American rapper, singer, and songwriter James Craig Supplee, known professionally as SPYDAWEB, opened up about his background, musical influences, and the driving force behind his artistry. Born in Denton, TX and later moving to Oklahoma, the 20-year-old multi-genre artist discusses his passion for music, which was fueled by feelings of being unheard and overlooked. Drawing inspiration from artists like Juice WRLD, Iann Dior, The Kid Laroi, Panic! At the Disco, Eminem, and Twenty One Pilots, SPYDAWEB’s music delves into themes of love, mental health, and addiction. His ultimate goal is to spread awareness of the emotions experienced during times of isolation and to let listeners know that they are not alone.

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Vertel eens iets over jezelf, wie ben je en waar kom je vandaan?

My name is James Craig Supplee, known professionally as SPYDAWEB, I’m an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and CEO of my label SPYDAWEB Inc. Born on Oct 7th, 2002 (Age 20), in Denton, TX, later being adopted by my grandparents at a young age, and moving to Oklahoma at 11. Listeners recognize me for my unique voice, meaningful lyrics, and drive to be undeniable, Never staying in one lane, I represent the title of a “Multi-Genred Artist”, and I frequently hit on topics of love, mental health, and addiction.

Hoe is je passie voor muziek ontstaan? Wie zijn je idolen?

Have you ever felt unheard by the world, as though your words and emotions don’t carry any weight? For me, these feelings were the driving force and inspiration behind my becoming an artist. Influenced by artists such as Juice WRLD, Iann Dior, The Kid Laroi, Panic! At the Disco, Eminem, Twenty One Pilots, and many more; Come along and witness a dive into my mental through my music. My goal is to spread awareness to the feelings we have when we feel completely alone, and aim to let you know there’s someone on your side, that we are in it together.

Wat voor soort muziek maak je?

I enjoy creating multiple genres, Focusing on a Hip-Hop, Pop-Punk sound, but often step into other lanes such as R&B, Pop, Rock, Trap, Drill and so on.

Wat is voor jou het belangrijkste nummer? Welke boodschap wil je overbrengen aan de luisteraar?

Withdrawals, I poured all of my pain from my first major loss into that track. “Fell in love with the thought of forever, so much so that it became a drug, Cupid got a gun pointed at my chest, what the **** did I do to get robbed by the plug?”

Waarom zou een luisteraar die jou niet kent naar je muziek luisteren?

Catchy Hooks, hard verses, clever wordplay, and pure emotion and drive, I bring a vibe that you’ll never find anywhere else.

Wat zijn je toekomstige projecten? Waar zie je jezelf over 5 jaar?

DEAD ON ARRIVAL is set to release April 19th, 2023. This will be my first major project! In 5 years I see myself selling out Madison Square Garden. Manifestation.

Vertel onze lezers een grappige gebeurtenis in je carrière als artiest.

Seeing the looks on the faces of those who doubted me, seeing the jaws drop of the people who said I’d be in jail or dead.

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