Konshens in conversation on headline City Splash 2024 at Drumsheds London and more
In a recent interview with Mr Wondah for worlmag.com Dancehall star Konshens dives deep into his journey and the experiences shaping his music and life. Reflecting on his early years, Konshens shares how growing up on a Jamaican military base and later moving to a high-violence area influenced his outlook and resilience. He speaks candidly about how he became an artist and also sharing his views on him been a father, also his inspiration and how his hits songs, like Gal A Bubble, Bruk off yuh back,Turn Me On, Original Daddy and more was created, revealing some surprises along the way—such as discovering his unexpected popularity in Japan, which led to a tour and an album release specifically for Japanese fans.
The artist also highlights key collaborations with industry giants like Chris Brown and Tarrus Riley, Shenseea, Eric Bellinger, Enrique Iglesias to name a few, discussing how these partnerships enriched his musical style and reach. Additionally, Konshens say his much-anticipated headlining appearance at City Splash 2024 at London’s Drumsheds, promises to be a thrillings experience for fans with live bands and a dynamic celebration of dancehall culture on the global stage as he feels london as always shown him love and its time for him to show his gratitude, hinting on the possibility of a body of work in the new year he says his latest releases Shek It is most recent and also his colabarartion with Eric Bellinger is not an indication of the direction of the album.
This interview offers an insightful look into Konshens’ personal growth, creative process, and international influence in the music world.