Day: February 21, 2022

Music can mean a lot of things to different kinds of people. For some, it is a form of entertainment and leisure that accompanies them throughout their darkest moments, while for others, it is a medium of connection, reflection, and self-expression. In the case of Boociti, an esteemed hip-hop artist, it is demonstrated that music can be used to channel inspiration, spread positivity, and spark action. 

Born in Long Island and later raised in the Bronx, Boociti tapped into his creative flair and authentic artistry in the hopes of becoming a source of inspiration in New York. Through his diligent efforts and visionary endeavors, the rising star addressed himself to the challenge of creating an impact and making a difference. Today, he continues to take significant strides in using his craft as an inspiration and hope to millions of aspiring hopefuls across the city. 

For as long as Boociti can remember, he has always had an incredible affinity towards beats, rhythm, and lyrics. As a matter of fact, he was only young when he developed a deep-seated love for the craft. Heavily influenced by rap artists such as Fat Joe, Show Biz, AG and more, Boociti has managed to create a unique sound that has allowed him to expand his horizons and work with famous hip-hop artists, such as French Montana and more.

Although his distinctive artistry has enabled Boociti to reach impressive heights, nothing compares to his unparalleled ability to become a voice of the unheard. His tracks are widely known for sending across powerful messages of hope, positivity, and change while spreading awareness of certain issues that continue to plague individuals and communities around the world. “My music is directional and focuses on both general and specific issues that the community is currently facing,” shared the esteemed artist. His empowering stance makes him one of the most sought-after figures across the industry.

Apart from being musically talented and passionately driven, Boociti is also regarded as a persevering spirit who envisions the hip-hop scene to be more than just a genre. For many years, this dedicated artist has played a significant role in the hip-hop community in New York, paving the way for its growth and development. On a mission to make more significant strides, he breathed life into two record labels that spoke volumes of his deep-seated love for launching hip-hop to greatness.

Since 2012, Coke Boys South and Coke Girls have been making waves across the industry, thanks to Boociti’s undeniable passion for elevating the hip-hop scene. The two record labels have demonstrated prowess in the music scene, speaking volumes of their founder’s vision. Over the years, it has managed to promote and collaborate with several artists across the country who share the same dream as the labels’ founder, Boociti.

With no intentions of slowing down any time soon, Boociti seeks to amplify his purpose-driven vision to greater heights. He hopes to witness the growth of the hip-hop community, as well as the rise of various artists whose passion for the craft transcends limitations and breaks barriers. He aims to accomplish this feat in five years. 

“Although I am currently starting small, I will continue to persevere so that the music I make and the artists that my labels manage to make an impact on the community,” shared Boociti.

There is a famous quote from British philosophical writer James Allen that goes, “A person is limited only by the thoughts that he chooses.” As such, most successful individuals are those brave enough to try new things and innovate. In the art scene, one gifted individual stands out for his inspired masterpieces, Bob Freyer.

The award-winning visual artist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is known for his unique work and distinct style. He paints striking images from an alternate world. Using his art and imagination, he allows other people to see the world through his eyes.

The creative man has been painting and showcasing his talent starting in 2013. Since then, he has participated in multiple shows, and his art has been showcased in various galleries throughout the United States.

He has done plenty of solo exhibitions. For example, his Thoughts Of Yesterday series was displayed at Point Five Gallery in 2018. In 2021, he also exhibited his Creatures of the Unknown series at the Thoughtrobbers Gallery. In the same year, he featured his Childhood Bubble Gum series at .5 Gallery.

As for group shows, he was part of a group exhibit at The House Brooklyn in 2018, as well as the Conception Art Group Show for 2020 and 2021. Additionally, he did a Group Skate Deck Show at Black Forge in 2017.

What makes Bob Freyer stand out is his authenticity. He is not like other artists who paint for other people. Instead, he paints for himself. The talented individual uses art as a means of escape. 

All of his creations are deeply personal and are an outlet where he can freely express his thoughts and imagination. As he insightfully shared, “I paint how I feel. My work has my own emotions in it.”

Because of his outstanding designs, Bob Freyer has earned numerous accolades from prestigious award-giving bodies. Included in his impressive list of achievements is being named 2021 Pittsburgh City Paper Best Visual Artist. In addition to that, he received the Conception Art Show Esoteric Excellence Award in 2020.

Aside from his unrivaled artistic prowess, Bob Freyer is also a prolific painter. He has created several artworks and series over the years. In 2021 alone, he has created as many as 45 paintings. The productive artist has also started the ball rolling for 2022, and he has already made four pieces of art.

When asked what inspires him to create so many exquisite pieces, he simply said, “My motivation is escaping reality.” This remarkable sincerity translates into his creations, and as a result, people, most especially collectors, resonate with his art. 

As a testament to his success, Bob Freyer has amassed a considerable following on Instagram. Moving forward, the extraordinary artist hopes to widen his reach and make more people see the world through his eyes. But above all, he remains committed to his passion as a creator and sees himself creating more masterpieces and inspiring others in the years to come.