CEO Khacki Off The Porch Interview
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Interview by Haze
We recently sat down with Southside Atlanta producer CEO Khacki for an in-depth “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his upbringing in Clayton County, both his parents being in the military while he was growing up, his father being a pastor, playing basketball until he got his first job, jumping off the porch when he was 8, going to college before joining the Coast Guard, explains his time in the military, being stationed in Oakland & Alaska, recommends others joining the military, reveals what being a father has taught him about life, explains how he got into music production, making beats while stationed, lists his musical inspirations, knowing how to play the drums & piano, his brother giving him the name Khacki, coming back home to ClayCo in 2010 with over 600 beats & working with everybody, adjusting to working with street rappers, putting artists together to work with each other, explains how he got the nickname Berry Gordy Of ClayCo, engineers being undervalued, recording engineers being disrespected, working closely with Big A Prado, his thoughts on artists having writers, reveals the type of artists he prefers to work with, explains why some talented artists don’t make it, reveals what its like working with Derez De’Shon, their upcoming single “Struggling”, his CREWL (cruel) sessions, artists he would like to work with, working with Mykko Montana, wanting to sign a deal, shares advice for upcoming artists, goals for 2023, shares advice for the youth, and much more!
