{"id":78181,"date":"2020-05-02T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-02T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/?p=78181"},"modified":"2020-04-29T13:16:40","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T12:16:40","slug":"blending-strong-hip-hop-and-rb-influences-with-his-own-organic-sound-conversations-is-the-latest-release-from-emerging-independent-artist-cannon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/2020\/05\/blending-strong-hip-hop-and-rb-influences-with-his-own-organic-sound-conversations-is-the-latest-release-from-emerging-independent-artist-cannon\/","title":{"rendered":"Blending strong hip hop and R&#038;B influences with his own organic sound: &#8216;Conversations&#8217; is the latest release from emerging independent artist Cannon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k29hJ15hCrs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Cannon is a 21-year-old independent artist from South Carolina who blends strong hip\/hop and R&amp;B influences with an organic sound he developed at open mic nights with an old acoustic guitar.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ffm.to\/cannonconversations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8216;Conversations&#8217;<\/a> is about ignoring our personal issues for the sake of feeling like we don\u2019t have them. It\u2019s easier to turn to quick tricks to feel better or ignore feeling bad entirely than to really consider and engage with how we feel. There\u2019s a really important difference between talking and having a conversation, whether it\u2019s with ourselves or with others\u2014and this song is emphasizing that difference. It\u2019s easy to talk, but it\u2019s hard to really engage with something enough to actually have a conversation. &#8216;Conversations&#8217; shows someone not engaging &#8211; they tell themselves they\u2019re trying but they\u2019re not really. They\u2019re lying.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Conversations&#8217; is available now via <a href=\"https:\/\/ffm.to\/cannonconversations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">all major platforms<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect with Cannon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cannonsmusic.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cannon_few\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cannonsmusic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cannonfew\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cannon is a 21-year-old independent artist from South Carolina who blends strong hip\/hop and R&amp;B influences with an organic sound he developed at open mic nights with an old acoustic guitar. &#8216;Conversations&#8217; is about ignoring our personal issues for the sake of feeling like we don\u2019t have them. It\u2019s easier to turn to quick tricks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78182,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,1],"tags":[1258,5611,190,632,853,854],"class_list":{"0":"post-78181","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blogs-and-events","8":"category-music","9":"tag-introducing-tag","10":"tag-music-blog","11":"tag-new-music","12":"tag-new-video","13":"tag-singer","14":"tag-songwriter"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cannon.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78181"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78188,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78181\/revisions\/78188"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nijimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}