Today on Crea8torium, we have one of the most defining voices in African hip-hop. A storyteller who’s shaped sound, shifted culture, and stayed standing through every wave that tried to hit him.With millions of fans, countless awards, and a career spanning over 15 years, M.I remains the most influential voice in African hip-hop. But beyond the bars, he’s shaping the future—mentoring the next wave of creators and building TASCK, a groundbreaking platform empowering African artists to own their stories and their careers. MI is redefining legacy, one powerful step at a time.But today, we’re here to talk about more than the man behind the music. The thinker. The builder. The creator. The human who’s learnt to navigate fame, silence, pressure, and purpose all at the same time. This conversation is about passion, grounding your purpose, mental health, and building with longevity in mind. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to not just become great—but stay great, while also staying you—this one’s for you.Chapters00:00:00 Introduction00:01:07 Introversion vs Extroversion00:04:37 Dealing With Anxiety00:05:56 Origin of M.I.'s Creative Journey00:07:19 Spontaneity vs Intentionality vs Emotions00:11:02 Imposter Syndrome00:14:52 Creating Without Inspiration00:19:04 Building Resilience00:22:26 Power of Prolificity00:25:07 Staying Relevant00:32:27 On Fame00:34:26 Satisfying Your Inner Child00:37:42 Handling Ego00:45:26 On Disappearance00:49:47 Shaping Culture00:50:53 Talent vs Creator Economy00:54:59 Mental Health & Therapy00:59:08 Managing That Inner Voice01:00:17 On Failure01:03:15 Healing From Pain01:06:49 Creative Process01:09:51 Finishing What You Start01:11:55 The God Gene01:16:24 Silencing The Noise01:19:30 Building Creative Talent01:27:47 Managing Our Creator EcosystemConnect With M.I AbagaInstagram: https://tinyurl.com/mrxcjw2hYouTube: https://tinyurl.com/4y3ve943The TASCK Agency: https://tinyurl.com/48t44vepWatch Our Episodes On YouTube:https://tinyurl.com/crea8toriumyoutubeJoin Our CommunityGet Exclusive Info Via Our Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/crea8toriumInstagram: https://tinyurl.com/crea8toriumigTikTok: https://tinyurl.com/crea8toriumtk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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