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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT // To get a look behind the scenes of the modern music industry, The Cavalier Daily spoke with fourth-year College student Akimi Gyamfi, an artist on the rise. Gyamfi discussed what brought her into the music industry, how her time at the University has influenced her craft, social media's influence on music and her new single “Schadenfreude.” Her interest in music may have started when she was young, but Gyamfi’s time at the University has been an important point in her musical career. As a member of Hoos in Treble — an a capella group on-Grounds — Gyamfi often collaborates with other musicians. While collaborating with other musicians, she is able to hone her musical skills and develop as an individual artist. “Schadenfreude” has already received some attention from listeners, gaining 1,005 streams on Spotify within the first day of release. Gyamfi’s artistry is a direct homage to many of the classic sounds of R&B and neo-soul, and “Schadenfreude” is one of h...

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