We recently had the chance to connect with Loc G and have shared our conversation below.
Hi Loc, thank you so much for taking time out of your busy day to share your story, experiences and insights with our readers. Let’s jump right in with an interesting one: What’s more important to you—intelligence, energy, or integrity?
Integrity is about doing the right thing even when no one is watching. It builds trust, credibility, and long-term respect. Someone with intelligence and energy but no integrity can be dangerous—they might cut corners, manipulate, or make unethical choices. With integrity, however, both intelligence and energy are channeled toward good outcomes.
Why it’s most important:
Guides decisions and actions
Builds lasting relationships and reputations
Keeps intelligence and energy in check
Can you briefly introduce yourself and share what makes you or your brand unique?
What’s good—my name is Loc G, born and raised in Houston, Texas, and I’m the founder of SoundWaveMafia Ent. I’m a producer, artist, and rapper—built off hustle, sound, and soul. Everything I do is rooted in real grind, fast pace, and a deep love for music that speaks truth.
SoundWaveMafia Ent is more than a brand—it’s a lifestyle. We specialize in hip hop, rap, jazz, R&B, and everything in between. It’s about bridging sounds, building vibes, and delivering top-tier services and products that hit different. Whether I’m in the booth, behind the boards, or pushing the vision forward, I move with purpose and never miss a beat.
What sets me apart? I get the job done—fast, clean, and solid. No shortcuts, just real work. Every beat, every bar, every drop is crafted with intention for the people who really live this. I represent the ones chasing legacy, not just limelight.
Right now, I’m working on projects that bring that raw Houston flavor to a global sound—something timeless, something that sticks. With SoundWaveMafia Ent, we ain’t chasing trends—we’re creating waves. With our other divisions MBRRecordings MBRTunes & Online Magazine Hgw19th
Tap in. The mission’s real. The music’s louder.
Okay, so here’s a deep one: Who taught you the most about work?
The person who taught me the most about work wasn’t someone famous—it was $TYLJA aka Daraja Hakizimana of My Block Recordz (MBR), My Mentor. I learned early that nothing worth having comes easy. Watching & grinding day in and day out—no complaints, just action—showed me what it really means to hustle with purpose.
My Mentor didn’t have to preach—He lived it. I learned that showing up matters, staying solid matters, and that you don’t wait around for handouts—you build from scratch, brick by brick. That mindset stuck with me and shaped the way I move with SoundWaveMafia Ent. Whether I’m making music, building the brand, or helping others level up—I carry that same work ethic with me every step of the way.
Real work is about consistency, not clout. And I thank $TYLJA aka Daraja Hakizimana , My Mentor for showing me that the grind is sacred.
What did suffering teach you that success never could?
Suffering taught me patience, resilience, and self-belief in ways success never could. When everything’s going right, it’s easy to feel like you’ve got it all figured out. But when life hits—when you’re broke, overlooked, doubted, or down bad—that’s when you find out who you really are.
Suffering taught me how to move in silence, how to hustle when nobody’s clapping, and how to keep going when giving up felt easier. It showed me the value of every small win, every lesson, every scar. It built character. It made me humble. It made me hungry.
Success feels good, but suffering gave me perspective. It reminded me why I started, who I do this for, and what it costs to truly level up. Without those low points, I wouldn’t have the depth, the drive, or the gratitude I carry now.
Pain sharpened me. It didn’t break me—it built me.
Next, maybe we can discuss some of your foundational philosophies and views? What do you believe is true but cannot prove?
I believe that music can heal things words never could—pain, trauma, memories, even parts of the soul we don’t fully understand. I can’t prove it scientifically, but I’ve felt it. I’ve seen it change moods, shift mindsets, and bring people together who had nothing else in common.
There’s something spiritual about sound—about the right beat, the right note, the right lyric at the right moment. It hits deeper than logic. It can pull someone out of a dark place without saying a single word. That’s why I do what I do. That’s why SoundWaveMafia Ent exists—because I believe music isn’t just entertainment, it’s medicine. It’s memory. It’s movement.
I can’t prove that music saves lives, but I know in my heart—it saved mine.
Thank you so much for all of your openness so far. Maybe we can close with a future oriented question. What is the story you hope people tell about you when you’re gone?
I hope people say Loc G stood for something real. That I didn’t just make music—I made impact. That I gave people a voice, a sound, a feeling they could hold onto. I want them to say I stayed solid through it all—never switched up, never sold out, always moved with purpose.
That I built SoundWaveMafia Ent not just to chase fame, but to build a lane for the unheard, the overlooked, the ones with something to say. That I opened doors, broke barriers, and stayed true to my roots while reaching higher than anyone expected.
I want the story to be: “He came from the ground up, gave his heart to the culture, and left behind a wave that’ll never stop moving.”
If they remember me as someone who gave more than he took, stayed real in a fake world, and left music that meant something—that’s enough for me.
Contact Info:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/supreme0g/?igsh=eHY0bjlkbmY4eGly&utm_source=qr#
- Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriel-gomez-188466365/
- Twitter: https://x.com/locgswm
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gabriel.gomez.144?mibextid=LQQJ4d
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdEGFcRNOBBODo03wX3fufg
Image Credits
SoundWaveMafiaEnt EcapeGoatFilmz MBM11 Hgw19th
MBRRecordings MBRTunes
