I AM CHICAGO BASKETBALL Mag JAN/FEB 2017 | Page 6

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Who is Sonta ?: Sonta is an Artist , she is a musical therapist and a boss who sings your thoughts . How did you get discovered ? I got discovered by constantly uploading accapella videos on the internet and created a fan base who wanted to hear real music . From there I was introduced to Da Surgeonz and it kind of took off from there . Who are some artists that you have worked with on the Chicago music scene and who would you like to work with ? I have worked with Belo from Do or Die , Bo Deal , Chi Blizz and G Herbo .. I would like to work with Artist like ChanceTheRapper , Jeremih , Im really not picky though and I ’ m honored when any artists wants to work with me . How did you get that big voice in that little body ? As far as my voice I mean big things come in small packages lol but mainly I feel that this is something God blessed me with to be able to express myself in a creative way . What was up with that song “ You Aint Sh *&” I heard it did BIG numbers on YouTube and was the female anthem a few Summers back ? With the song You Aint Shit , I went away to school and fell in love . He was everything I wanted but he was just too friendly for me and I kept finding things out then one day when I was working at Walgreens as a Cashier I told myself that if he didn ’ t call me by the time I went on break I ’ m writing a song about him .. well .. he didn ' t call lol . What does a guy have to do to make a duet with you ? To make a duet with me a guy just has to be talented and vibe with me .. what would make me kick a guy off

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Sonta Meshay tells it how it is and writes it how it should be . With the soul of Mary J and the realness of young lady that knows what she wants , Sonta is a force . Only four years deep into her music career this Wild Hundreds representer has already amassed an on-line buzz that only the curviest thirst trappers achieve . But hers didn ' t come from serving face it came from her raw brand of R & B meant to empower young girls .
is the vibe being off because I ' m big on HONESTY or being disrespectful because I don ’ t tolerate disrespect . Who is a guy in the industry you could see yourself making sweet music with ? I could see myself making sweet music with Tank , Usher or Eric Bellinger . What makes you a good woman ? My ability to place myself in someone else ’ s shoes .. I ’ m not selfish and I go hard for someone I care about but I go 10x harder for someone I know cares about me . What do you think is your best physical feature ? Everything lol jp umm I would have to say my lips . Whats next for Sonta Meshay ? Theres no specifics because there are no limits - I will just continue to pray and work hard and trust that God will place me where he wants me . Where can people find you on-line ? People can find me on all Social sites as " Sonta ".