4bia Interview at Hip Hop Awards BET After Party Club Life 2009

Though you may have never heard her name, you’ve definetley heard her music and sang along to her lyrics. Alicia ‘Phobia’ Cherry is an industry veteran, producing and writing for Sean Combs’ Bad Boy Label, TLC’s, Left-Eye, and Trick-Daddy’s, Slip-n-Slide Label. Alicia was given the name Phobia by super producer, and Grammy award winner, Timberland who she credits as “discovering” her. Phobia’s journey began early; she began composing music at the age of eleven, At 19, she mastered the art of producing music. Rapping, songwriting, writing poetry, music arrangement, and artist development are amongst her specialties. Her vast knowledge of music allowed her to be recognized throughout the music industry as an accomplished producer/artist at an early age. As a result, she has established working relationships with today’s top artists, producers and actors/actresses in the entertainment industry. Phobia credits her life expereinces as a source of creative inspiration and depth allowing her to define the word Phobia to fit her immense talent as a producer and artist. “Phobia” represents a divine and profound meaning for this talented artist. In order for you to embrace what you are afraid of, Phobia believes that you must become the opposite of your fear. She is encouraged as an artist by her positive influence on other female artists, as they witness her achieving her goals, she hopes that they will not be afraid to take a step towards conquering their fears. Through Phobia’s …
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