{"id":17218,"date":"2022-02-07T09:00:28","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T14:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/?p=17218"},"modified":"2022-02-07T10:00:23","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T15:00:23","slug":"new-music-monday-meet-coobie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/blogs\/afternoons\/2022\/02\/new-music-monday-meet-coobie\/","title":{"rendered":"New Music Monday &#8211; Meet Coobie!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sarnia has a lot of very talented people.\u00a0 I got the chance last week to talk to one of them.\u00a0 He goes by the name &#8220;Coobie&#8221; and I think you need to pay attention to this guy because he has TALENT!<\/p>\n<p>It was such a pleasure to be able to have him join me on the phone for a conversation about the new music, the long journey, finding his voice, what the music means and how much he values the support from his home town.<\/p>\n<p>He started playing music at the age of ten.\u00a0 He started with drums, moved onto guitar and then started singing.\u00a0 He&#8217;s making connections and making music with the help of people in New Jersey and L.A.\u00a0 \u00a0His latest video was shot in L.A. Pretty cool.<\/p>\n<p>TikTok is a big help in launching many music careers right now, and Coobie is one of them.\u00a0 He&#8217;s getting a whole lot of attention on the platform right now.\u00a0 He says Shawn Mendes and Justin Bieber are two of his biggest influences at the moment.\u00a0 \u00a0He&#8217;s at a point in the journey where he&#8217;s finding his voice, and has realized what kind of music he really wants to make and to really connect with the people, it&#8217;s best to just be yourself and not who you think the world wants you to be.<\/p>\n<p>Trust Issues is his latest release that got our attention.\u00a0 &#8220;Instead of worrying about the past, using it as motivation to go forward&#8221; To me it sounds like Post Malone meets the Kid Laroi.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to show this is possible and help them as much as I can through my music.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Everybody has to start somewhere.\u00a0 Coobie has been working on his music for a long time and is finally starting to get some recognition.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/blackburnradio-sarnia\/coobie-interview?si=0b4440251ca9451387b048c3649dd6ff&amp;utm_source=clipboard&amp;utm_medium=text&amp;utm_campaign=social_sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen as we chat about the music, the meaning and find out a little bit more about Coobie.\u00a0<\/a> #localtalent<\/p>\n<p>Follow Coobie on Instagram @officialcoobie<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_6BdEe4WpB0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sarnia has a lot of very talented people.\u00a0 I got the chance last week to talk to one of them.\u00a0 He goes by the name &#8220;Coobie&#8221; and I think you need to pay attention to this guy because he has TALENT! 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