With passion and energizing work, Akeen Downer is able to do a lot in the process of establishing his career. As a public figure, musician, comedian, instagram influencer, and now a director. As he lives his life to the fullest, Akeen is working at making his dreams a reality. He has a keen ability to connect with his audience across multiple domains and remain relevant for his growth and popularity.
He says that the best thing you can do about your job is choose one that you like doing even if there are more than one. “Don’t ever limit yourself, the sky really is the limit.” Of course you still have to work when it comes to the real world, but it doesn’t have to be so awful when you do what you love.
Since being featured on Worldstar and other media outlets like the Daily News, Akeen has gained more followers and more opportunities to do more and have more to create. Content creation for Akeen is one of his favorite things to do. He writes and performs in his own comedy skits, gaining the attention of thousands of people.
While Akeen has the following success in all aspects of his life, he wouldn’t be anywhere without his music. As a rapper and musician, he takes a lot of pride in his craft. “I can connect with people with my music, my comedy and skits, and my influence,” he states. “But it’s all about the connection that I get to make with my audience.” Akeen is taking over with his unique talents, captivating both younger and older audiences alike. “Doing what I do with my music and influence is a great tool to build my experience, and create more opportunities to expand my reach. I work hard and that’s a big part of my reputation,” he says. During the course of Akeen’s successful music career as a Hip Hop and R&B artist, he has won a performance hosted by Hip Hop Mike from Hot 97 and looks forward to further expanding his musical career across different audiences and platforms. Akeen has a new track called “Killers” and “Craven” under his rapper persona, Keemy Uptown.
Akeen has collaborated with various other instagram influencers entertaining the public with comedy and talents. His funny videos have gone viral reaching some of the top brands.His instagram videos are reaching countless people and he capitalizes on this with his #ViralGang apparel and merch. Going viral on instagram is more difficult than it seems and Akeen has found his way around the app with the help from his comedic skits and over 14K followers. Akeen started acting at 23 and started rapping when he was 21 years old. He had many influential people around him that helped motivate him into starting his career. He says that his childhood helped mold him into the person he is today and ultimately provided him the strength and determination to launch his career.
Through rap and comedy, Akeen later grew a passion for film. With hard work and the building of his careers, he decided to try directing and is now one of the film directors for an upcoming movie called “CORY”. The film is about a girl that goes on a one-night stand with a rapper named Cory. In the film, Cory is crazy in love with her but finds out that she is in a relationship and shenanigans ensue. The film is set to release this year.
Be motivated by your dreams and success and make them a reality. “There is a lot that goes into my job that people in this field would hate doing, but because this is something I’m passionate about, it makes it enjoyable,” Akeen says. “Do what you love and everything will fall into place.”
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