Omar Apollo On Being Young, Latinx & On The Rise | Up Close & Personal
Apollo stopped by the Recording Academy to talk more about his latest EP, Friends, his Mexican culture, being an independent artist, owning his own music and more.
The Recording Academy gets Up Close & Personal with rising singer/songwriter Omar Apollo. The Mexican-American artist from Indiana talks about his latest EP, Friends, owning his own music and his greatest tool as an independent artist. He also shares what it means for him to be an up-and-coming Latinx artist in the industry.
Omar Apollo On Being Young, Indie & Latinx, EP 'Friends' & More | Up Close & Personal
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