Music's Week Staff: What was the defining moment when you knew you were meant to create music?
Fareed El Boricua Arabe: Performing at The Roxy Nite Club as part of my first Hip Hop group Future Force opening up for The legendary Cold Crush Brothers back in 1983.
Music's Week Staff: What are the essential qualities that make a good artist?
Fareed El Boricua Arabe: Humble but always willing to perfect your craft, confident and determined
Music's Week Staff: What have been the greatest challenges of your career so far?
Fareed El Boricua Arabe: Reinventing myself from being in groups to a solo multi genre artist.
Music's Week Staff: Describe your experience recording the song "Una Noche Con Un Arabe"?
Fareed El Boricua Arabe: Una Noche Con Un Arabe came so naturally in the recording process as from the beginning it flowed like river.
Music's Week Staff: How did you describe your process of creating "Una Noche Con Un Arabe" compared to your other song?
Fareed El Boricua Arabe: Una Noche Con Un Arabe in many ways stands out compared to some of my other recordings. It sort of defines me as a multi cultural artist fusing many styles while still keeping it urban pop.
Music's Week Staff: What was the creative approach for this new video?
Fareed El Boricua Arabe: The upcoming video will take this song to new heights as already on Youtube we've passed the 60K views.
Music's Week Staff: Do you take the context of the song in consideration when creating the video? Why/Why not?
Fareed El Boricua Arabe: The video will follow the story in the lyrics.
Music's Week Staff: Does your music fit in to your local scene? If so, how do you take advantage of that? If not, do you see that as an obstacle and what do you do about it?
Fareed El Boricua Arabe: Yes. Reggaeton has become the latino voice of the streets. My music has that element mixed with a cultural vibe.
Music's Week Staff: If you could pass on a nugget of wisdom t the next musical generation, what would it be?
Fareed El Boricua Arabe: Always be yourself, never give up and be original in order to stand out in the music industry.
Music's Week Staff: Where can potential fans find out more about you?
Fareed El Boricua Arabe: www.elboricuarabe.com
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