Funmi Ge
Meet Nigeria-born UK Open Mic performer Funmi Ge:
Hi Funmi Ge, thanks for joining us! Let’s get into it:
Do you play solo only, or also in a group?
Solo
How old are you?
44
Where were you born?
Nigeria
Where did you grow up?
London
How did that place influence your music? (if at all!)
Culture and spiritual.
Where are you based now, and why?
I’m based in London , this is where I have my kids , hubby and Business.
What got you into making music in the first place?
Passion desire , I believe it’s a gift from God.
What instrument/s do you play?
Singing
Rapping
Rapping
Who would be in your top 10 musical influences, and why?
Love the story of frozen ,it inspires me to be myself and follow your calling in life
Do you write your own songs?
Yes
How many years have you been writing songs for?
20
What process, or processes, do you often find yourself using when you write songs?
When I go through experience in life and when I get lead by the spirit of God.
How long have you been playing open mic nights?
5
Why did you get into playing them in the first place?
Mits a platform I can express my music and inspire people in a positive way.
What advice would you give new performers who are just starting out playing their first open mics?
Be yourself and enjoy the process
What’s the hardest thing, for you, about playing open mics?
It’s when you get scared which can put you off so I would say being nervous is good, it helps you to deliver better.
If it’s not already, are you hoping to make music your full-time career?
Yes
What do you currently find the hardest and biggest obstacles to moving your music career forward?
Finance and having the right people around
What’s the one truth about you that people often find surprising?
Into Jesus big time
What’s the most exciting project you’re working on at the moment?
New singles and music video
Do you have your own music video, channel or playlist you’d like to share?
www.funmige.co.uk
Do you have music on streaming? What’s you main streaming channel to send people to?
https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC4Ot6_-ETmTkdT_TXzJGtPQ
Where is the main place should people go to find out more about you?
What other sites/profiles should people go to to find out more about you?
www.funmige.co.uk
www.instagram.com/funmige/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.instagram.com/funmige/
www.tiktok.com/@funmige1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.tiktok.com/@funmige1
m.facebook.com/funmige1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">m.facebook.com/funmige1
m.youtube.com/channel/UC4Ot6_-ETmTkdT_TXzJGtPQ" target="_blank" rel="noopener">m.youtube.com/channel/UC4Ot6_-ETmTkdT_TXzJGtPQ
We’re done! Anything else you want to share before we go?
Jesus loves you ❤️