The intro track, “Brothafromanothamotha” sets a profound tone for Boonie Mayfield’s debut album. His friend Shawn Keith reflects on the mutual support and shared struggles between the two of them, emphasizing Boonie’s talents and the self-doubt he’s wrestled with. Shawn’s message highlights a pivota...
[Interlude: Shawn Keith]
“All right, so. The way I feel is — when we first met, I thought you were like, one of the illest producers I ever heard. I was like, ‘why is this dude reaching out to me?’. Because I was like, ‘he got it, this dude don’t need me.’ But then over the years, I realized that we needed each other. You know, you and I had a lot of the same struggles. And we were always questioning ourselves. But I noticed — as talented as you are — you’ve always questioned whether or not you were good enough. Trying to please this person and that person, and doing what you think people expected from you — ‘That Dude on YouTube’. That being said, my thoughts are — you are so much more than that. And you need to figure out — matter of fact, I believe you’re starting to figure out who you are. But the only way you’re gonna really realize who you are, is if you just put aside all doubt, and do it. And that’s real, man.”
Brothafromanothamotha was written by Shawn McDonald & Solomon Vaughn.
Brothafromanothamotha was produced by Boonie Mayfield.
Boonie Mayfield released Brothafromanothamotha on Tue Oct 15 2013.