Diego Gabbana: I grew up on the Northside of Pittsburgh PA; I spent most of my highschool years in New York. The only reason I started rapping was in memory of my brother Tefflon he was known as the underground King. I came up from nothing once I failed out of college I had no other option but the streets.
Exposed Vocals: How did you come up with that name? What was your inspiration behind it?
Diego Gabbana: I came up with the name Diego based on the movie “Blow” featuring Johnny Depp. Diego was a man on the rise just like me.
Exposed Vocals: What do you think about online music sharing? Do you ever give your music away for free? Why?
Diego Gabbana: I feel like online music sharing is a great way to network and promote yourself as a artist. I have beengiving the internet free music since I started rapping. The only reason I give away free music is for the free promotion.
Exposed Vocals: Since everyone was a start-up once, can you give any smaller or local bands or artists looking to get gigs and airplay some tips?
Diego Gabbana: if you want to be a true music artist the key is consistency.
Exposed Vocals: Do you ever make mistakes during performances? How do you handle that?
Diego Gabbana: everyone makes mistakes. I take my mistakes as lessons in life live and you learn. not living life should beyour only regret
Exposed Vocals: Do you tour? Anything interesting happen on tour that you think our readers would enjoy hearing about?
Diego Gabbana: I have performed twice since I started rapping in Detroit along side Frenchie from BrickSquad. On your have been mistaken for Yo Gotti
Exposed Vocals: Where do you usually gather songwriting inspiration? What is your usual songwriting process?
DIEGO Gabbana: all my inspiration for music is based on my life a TRUE STORY. I FREESTYLE everything
Exposed Vocals: Do you have a band website? What online platforms do you use to share your music?
DIEGO Gabbana: I don’t have a band website. But I’m officially on reverberation search “Diego Gabbana”.
Exposed Vocals: What are some really embarrassing songs that we might find on your mp3 player?
Diego Gabbana: I only listen to ME
Exposed Vocals: If you were given half a million dollars and a year off, what would you do? How would you spend it?
DIEGO Gabbana: If I had a half of Mill I would not be doing this interview.
Exposed Vocals: Any planned studio upgrades? What are you working with now?
Diego Gabbana: I’m working on dropping my first mixtape single for 2017
Exposed Vocals: How do you find ways to promote your music? What works best for you?
the easiest way from me to promote my music is thru hand and hand product
Exposed Vocals: If you could perform anywhere and with any artists (Dead or Alive) where and who would it be with? Why?Â
Diego Gabbana: I would perform with Gucci Mane he is my idol been rocking with Guwop since he dropped So Icey with Young Jeezy in California because I want to hit the dispensary after the show
Exposed Vocals: So, what’s next? Any new upcoming projects that you want to talk about?
Diego Gabbana: my next project will be dropping 2017 Diego Mane and Jugg Brothers featuring my brother Cali Porter realyoung boss holding it down for the money hungry campaign
Exposed Vocals: If you weren’t making music, what would you be doing?
Diego Gabbana: I would be finessing and flexing fucking wit da plug
Exposed Vocals: Do you remember buying your first album? Who was it? What was going through your head?
Diego Gabbana: my first album was 50 cent get rich or die trying all I was thinking I have to get paid at a young age
Exposed Vocals: How do you juggle the rest of your responsibilities while trying to stay ahead in your music life?
Diego Gabbana: i just go with the flow can’t plan nothing in life. We didn’t choose life chose us
Exposed Vocals: What should fans look forward to in the next year or so?
Diego Gabbana: me breaking into the industry
