The reader might remember standout rapper and creative Bemz as a deserving nominee for Scottish Album of The Year 2020. Others might have attended his own festival, M4, a one-day celebration championing hip-hop, rap, grime, R&B, acoustic and afrobeat. Whichever way you look at it, Bemz career has been undeniably flourishing over the past few years, a journey made even more special by his intriguing origins. Born in Nigeria, the talented musician made his way to Scotland via London, finding an unlikely safe haven in its bucolic and mountainous landscape.
Riverside Music TV is aware of Bemz’s impressive rise, pushing them to invite him to their Glasgow studio for a live session and an intimate interview. Teaming up with fellow artist Jasper Hodges, the Scottish rapper delivers a heartfelt acoustic rendition of ‘DND’ and ‘Zidane’.
For the uninitiated, Riverside Music TV (RVMT) is “an online media channel that aims to showcase the best of established and up-and-coming artists from the UK and beyond. Providing a comprehensive experience for music enthusiasts and fans to connect with their favourite artists and discover new ones, it features regular artist sessions, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and exclusive interviews.”
Watch Bemz’s live session on RMTV on YouTube:
