#OGM #OurGenerationMusic In this Our Generation Music interview, Hakeem sits down with rising Bronx artist and producer Uke to trace the unconventional path behind his growing presence in the underground. Uke explains how his Dominican upbringing, his mother’s love for dance music, and his father’s passion for artists like Wisin & Yandel shaped his rhythmic sound and pushed him away from the drill music commonly associated with the Bronx. He reflects on teaching himself FL Studio, learning to rap on beat with help from JS and WiFiSkeleton, producing for Tana, and building relationships through Discord, SoundCloud, Roblox, and TikTok. Uke also opens up about finishing high school while earning money and gaining recognition, performing in front of thousands at Terminal 5, and representing a Dominican fanbase that proudly supports him at shows. The conversation dives deeply into Cheetah World 3, the final chapter of a trilogy created in memory of his late aunt and her love of cheetah pr...