Monrovia – No doubt Social media has become a suitable medium for upcoming artists in Liberia. A hundred thousand views on Audiomack for a song called “Single” that just started as a freestyle on TikTok by a music producer who goes by the name A. Cool proves just that.
Angeline Williams, intern, Peter Quaqua School of Journalism
A. Cool whose real name is Patrick A. Anderson is a music producer, rapper, singer, graphic designer, photographer and videographer. He dropped his song, “Single” on April 20 last month, and has been a trending song that even famous dancehall queen CanC was vibing to, in one of her live videos.
According to A. Cool, he was inspired by different artists across the world to do music. He told FPA entertainment that he knew from his childhood that he could sing. And he just imagined himself in the spotlight as other artists and that’s how he started his musical career.
He explained in an interview that being a music producer and video producer, it took a lot of years to learn about the entertainment industry before coming out as an artist. A. cool said the inspiration behind his song “Single” is he wants to encourage people not to be afraid of being single, for there is a long way to go in life and better things to come.
A. Cool has been working behind the scenes producing songs like “Heaven or Hell,” “Where I’m From,” “The ley thing can hurt with Mc Caro.” And now it is his “Single” that is making its way into the Liberian musical industry.
