TRUE HOUSE STORIES W/ KAYPER MONDESIR # 072 - PART 2
Kayper in this segment explains how she finds a college outside London to study Music Technology. Listen to hear talk about her parents try to discourage her from being a DJ. Against all the odds she pushes on and then at one gig a BBC talent agent discovers her and experienced her set and asked her to come for a meeting at Radio and try out for a show. She is offered a weekly show on BBC Xtra. She goes in to detail about what it is like to work and be part of the BBC System. She gets deep and real about being of African / Asian decent and how she is treated in the corporate system. Her life takes a huge turn across the water when she is invited to play at the famed SOB’s on Varick Street New York City. She meets her US booking agent and the open format gigs begin and the famed Hollywood crowd wants her. She is a jewel for the hip hop community and the house music community. Great American Story…