Half way through the day i get a scheduled interview

with Broward rapper Jimbo. Who took time out of his day of hustlin

to talk with us and let us in on what he has for the industry.

 

How did you get the name

 

Ya know I got the name Jimbo from everybody out the streets

but because my first name Jimmy they went ahead n called me Jimbo.

 

 

What kind of alcohol you drinking and what kinda weed

are you smokin?

 

right now Im drinkin straight hennessy ya know I dont fuck with no

white right about now, and I smoke dro every once n’ a while .

 

How long has music been a key entity in your life?

 

Well I would have to say when I was like 13 or 14 ya know what Im sayin

and my old boy was just talkin about it, and we had seen Wyclef doin it. I just

had the passion from back then when I was a jit.

 

How often do you record?

 

Right now I just dropped the mixtape. Im soakin it into the streets right about now.

Its called “Iam Out Here Head First” But next month ima drop some more trakcs.

So I’d Say about twice a month.

 

 

What are a few of the things that keep pushing you further?

 

Id have to say my son. Basically my whole family. After my family I got the streets dependin on me. After i dropped a few tracks and people heard’um ,They liked what they heard. It aint just my own town, it spread all the way to Tampa even in Tally they feelin me. So I feel like I will just give them what they want.

 

Where do you think the best music is coming from right now

east west dirty south?

 

I been riddin with the south ever scince with the hot boys even when they wasnt all that hot, “laughs”. But you know its south all the way.

 

How do you describe your fan base?

 

Well I dont have no huge promotion everything I do is olo and word of mouth. I would say my fans love what they hear. people listin to me every day every day!

I just lay down a track and they say “Damn boy ripped that!”.I try to do music for every one, you know i was a teenager.So I try and connect with them but its for

everybody.

 

What do you feel is your hardest track that you are feeding the streets right now?

 

I got a remix I did off that “Cant Believe it by T- Pain”. But I did a little street thing

For the thugs and that one can get on the radio. People goin crazy over that track.

 

What can people expect at a live show?

 

I will say it will be live. You know I keep the crowd goin with the music so they the ones who keep it live.

 

Where can people get ahold of your music?

 

They can get me on myspace (www.myspace.com/jimbo) 954 305 5988 Iam open to doing free features right about now and the mixtape is for free.

 

Anyone you want to shout out?

 

I wanna shout out to the lord without all of this it wouldnt be possible. second I wanna shout out my whole family. My ol’ girl, my sisters my son. everyone from broward county, doom city my homeboy Cutts everyone from this point that helped me get here.