Aaron Cohen recently rocked the stages at SXSW, dropped several mixtapes and a brand new visual 100% shot in Paris, France. These are enough good reasons to learn more about him. Let’s go for this 10 questions with Aaron Cohen !
01. Who are you?
My name’s Aaron Cohen, I’m a rapper from Seattle, but I’ve been living in New York for the past few years. I’m just trying to make the music I want to make, and hopefully take over the world while doing so.
02. When did you fall in love with H.E.R.?
When I was a little kid. I used to rap while I was in the shower, and bang my fist against the wall to make a beat. My family would yell at me for making noise. I told them that one day they would understand.
03. Upcoming or current projects?
I’m always working on new shit. I have a solo mixtape in the works, a group project with my crew ICK and a collab project with ICK member Abgohard. I also have a some next level videos on the way.
04. Favorite Food?
I like Peking duck, crispy pork belly, prime rib, artichoke hearts, I don’t know I like everything.
05. Favorite Game?
Basketball.
06. Favorite Movie?
The Panic in Needle Park
07. What are your top three songs?
That’s too hard, it’s always changing I’ll give you three that I’ll listen to forever
Nas – New York State of Mind, Mos Def – Umi Says, MOP – Cold As Ice
08. One thing you would take on a lonely island?
My iPod
09. If you had one free wish, what would it be?
Bring the Sonics back to Seattle. Or world peace. Either one.
10. Any last words?
Do what you are passionate about in life. And try to help other people. That’s really all I know for sure.