Executive Voice
TOP NINJA – ASSASSINS CREED [Interview]

What’s your real name?
Leon Bodden
Describe your sound in 3 words
Raspy, dry, energetic
Tell us a few things about your new song “Assassins Creed”. What is the main idea behind it?
The idea behind the song is a dreamy lime night depiction of what it’s like being a real ninja in modern times. The pain of war but the price of glory in victory.
Which lyrics you are most proud of?
THE MONEY WAS BIGGER
THE JACKET MONCHILLA
CHECKED MY ACCOUNT
SHIT ON GORILLA
NINJAS IS GUCCI
COUNTING UP
BEEN GETTING THIS SCRILLA
Who is your favourite beat maker and which rapper’s flow do you enjoy the most?
808 MAFIA , I LISTEN TO A LOT OF MONEY BAGG, MEEK, G HERBO, NAS, DMX
What does hip hop symbolize in your opinion?
Imagery and manifesting in creative form.
In which state of mind do you imagine people might listen to your music?
When they want to hear a banger
What is the one habit/thing you cannot live without?
Smoking weed, freestyle and Greco Roman wrestling, praying to god, making music.
How did you come by your stage name?
I attended Hunter College in NYC. My boy Musa Bandana and I created a hierarchy based on your popularity status during college and I was crowned TOP NINJA.
If you could change one thing about the music industry, what would it be?
Solidarity amongst artist and visual opportunities for advancement; everything in the music industry seems to be a secret.
What goals do you see yourself achieving in the next 5 to 10 years?
Worldwide tours and sold out concerts. Best in the music industry.
Do you have any hobbies or interests outside of music that you would want to pursue once you’ve established the tools and resources needed from your music career?
I’d like to produce for other artist and conduct mentorship.
What strengths do you have that you believe make you a standout from other musicians?
Great tone and a whole other type of creativity.
What’s your favorite and least favorite part about being a musician?
Favorite part is converting listeners to fans.
Worse part is you’re on your own.
What has been the most fulfilling moment of your career so far that people may not know?
I really like when I get of stage and people give me feedback and want to follow me Because I am to inspire.
What music advice would you give your younger self?
Stay focused and get yourself a good manager or mentor. Follow someone you admire and replicate that to your own identity.
What is one message you would give to your fans?
I love you my ninja.
How go people follow you?
My Instagram is TOPNINJANINJA
instagram.com/topninjaninja
My music is available on all streaming platforms as TOP NINJA
Listen to “Assassins Creed” here on Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/track/13eh5qJ8sJJyK6OvIb056d?si=9jHUETclRHK0-REPcw-j8w
