UMI Decided To Release Original Songs When SoundCloud Tried Deleting Her Account | Origin Stories

UMI was going to college at USC and releasing covers on SoundCloud when she decided to take the leap and focus on her music career! Watch her episode of Origin Stories to learn about what inspired her to release original music, getting signed to RCA, and so much more! #OriginStories #UMI
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[@Doctordoctor525]

Young performers are SO doing their thing right now. Such creativity and courage! Keep it up sister! Well done you!

[@MekaPhenomenal]

It Aw

[@TaySaidSo]

Agreed. Really movinv on faith i love it

[@ronnjay]

Hey there. I'm an aspiring rapper/emcee, and I wanted to take the time to thank you for your positive words of encouragement. It's definitely uplifting to know that there are people out here who appreciate the hard work we do in order to entertain our audience. 🙏

[@CraShettaThomasHolloman]

I really like her music, its just a chill nostalgic vibe that she brings to each song!!

[@journeymenendez1143]

I feel her energy through the screen and it’s beautiful

[@theenatashasheree]

It’s absolutely important to be authentic and empathetic. Amazing energy to see UMI🌸🌸🌸

[@ivorianchick5]

Manifesting her and Jhene Aiko doing a song together

[@BranMovay]

such a beautiful journey

[@queemiejones]

I feel her whole vibe ...

[@filafuentes3194]

Love her positive hippie vibez wish her nun but success and can't wait for the album and jhene feature 🙌 💕

[@kendallsimone7015]

Yayy I love Umi, thank you to BET for highlighting her as an up & coming artist 🤍🤍

[@jainocencio]

I really hope that she grows more and more!! I remember I was with her after finding out about her EP interlude; she's grown a lot since then!! But I hope Umi grows to be at the top because she deserves it!

[@reedsteveiii5482]

I love yall this is like inspiring and creative i love u BET

[@miyasamone9399]

I loveeee UMI so much! I am so proud of all the thing she’s doing ❤️❤️

[@Shemariah]

Love her music!!

[@KaleidoscopeInOrbit]

I love UMI ❤️

[@tellysmuse5069]

Beautiful story ...🤗💖

[@jiggaTaylor]

i'm so proud of her

[@idkanymore2183]

SHES SO ADORABLE I CANTTTT THIS IS MY FIRST TIME SEEING HER AS A BABY

[@ashantiramseyhamilton2902]

Her aurora and energy is so amazing and interesting. It's so great watching her journey

[@OHoneyPot]

I love her so much ..... Her entire vibe is it for me ✨🖤✨

[@QS0924]

good vibes - ❤.

[@jessicabarco72]

I LOVEEEE UMI OMG

[@baldheadb]

She Have A Beautiful Personality Wish Her The Best With Her Career

[@hedumb5323]

Yeah man nice singer

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