When I originally planned to speak to Tokyo-based rapper JP The Wavy, I was supposed to be in Japan to do it in person. Thanks to travel restrictions, I had to settle for a video chat instead.
Still, I can’t help but think that an interview done over Zoom is more “of the moment” than one done in the office of JP’s record company, and if there’s one way I would describe JP The Wavy, it would be “of the moment.”
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