Editor: Lyric Jones 10.23.2024

In an intimate conversation on WSSM Pressure 23 Radio, Trap Dickey, the rising star from Hartsville, South Carolina, shared his inspiring story, creative process, and thoughts on the music industry. 

Hailing from a small town with a powerful sense of community, Trap Dickey's experiences have shaped his unique perspective and authentic sound. His journey into music began with his younger brother, who introduced him to rapping. After a life-altering incident at 21, Trap Dickey dedicated himself to music, pouring his life into every lyric. Trap Dickey's genre-bending style blends old-school trap with soulful, reality-driven storytelling. Influenced by legends like Young Jeezy, his music reflects his resilience and determination. With hits like "Blue Devils," a Carolina-inspired anthem featuring DaBaby, Trap Dickey is making waves in the rap scene. 

Trap Dickey emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself in the music industry. He believes the internet, while useful, can dilute authenticity and prioritize numbers over artistry. As an independent artist, he is open to partnerships but values maintaining creative control. 

The humble artist smiled with excitement when he was asked, what's next? Trap Dickey's new release, "Bird Business," featuring Ralo Rodriguez, has dropped. With his relentless drive and passion, this talented artist is poised for greatness. His highly anticipated project, "Preacher Grandson," promises an eclectic mix of songs, featuring notable collaborations with Lil Boosie and Akon and many more. This personal album reflects his growth, love, and family ties, displaying his versatility as an artist. 

Trap advice to all aspiring artists is, “Promote yourself like you really want to promote yourself. Treat yourself how you would treat an NFL, NBA, or celebrity. Really take it serious." 

Stay tuned for more updates on Trap Dickey's journey and experience his authentic sound or yourself. https://open.spotify.com/artist/20B8Ga2HfEUNJBAbZsJU2c?autoplay=true   https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC7MYhE0qejd5NoAahkpLQGw