Mya Jordan, Staff Writer
December 20, 2018
With today’s endless stream of scandals involving money-hungry producers or managers of notorious artists, it’s typical in this age for the general public to demonize successful figures in the music industry, especially those who work behind the scenes. However, what does a genuine, passion-driven musical entrepreneur look like from the inside? Quincy Taylor was born in Chicago, Illinois before he moved to Cleveland, Ohio at a young age. Music was essentially his lifeblood; his uncle, who took on a big brother-like role to Taylor, immersed him in a diverse selection of music through the radio, which was continuously playing throughout his upbringing. Taylor truly discovered the gravity of his passion for music in high school when a group of friends, including himself, delved into their own artistry through bedroom production. The formation would experiment with their own rap freestyles over instrumental beats, despite having no specific direction…