Urban Pulse Magazine

Some artists make music to chase fame. Others, like Big Mooky, use their voice to change lives both through their art and through their actions. This Thursday, Big Mooky is taking his passion beyond the stage by hosting a special benefit concert for a cause that hits close to home. All proceeds from the event will go directly to helping his friend’s young son, who is currently battling brain cancer. For Mooky, this isn’t just another show it’s a heartfelt mission to bring a community together in support of a child and family in need.

But Big Mooky’s story isn’t only about the music he makes or the causes he champions it’s also about the journey that shaped him as an artist. Early in his career, Mooky found himself emulating the sounds and styles of his inspirations, including the late Mac Miller, whose genre-blending talent and emotional honesty made a lasting impact on him. It wasn’t until Mooky decided to strip away the layers of imitation and embrace his own truth that his music truly began to connect.

“I realized if I wanted people to feel my music, I had to give them the real me,” Mooky reflects. “That meant talking about my actual life, my struggles, my wins, and everything in between.” That authenticity struck a chord far beyond his local scene, with messages and feedback pouring in from listeners across the globe who related to his journey and lyrics.

Today, Big Mooky stands as proof that being true to yourself isn’t just a personal choice it’s a career-defining move. His songs now carry the weight of lived experience, the rawness of real emotions, and the kind of storytelling that forges a genuine bond with fans. Whether it’s through heartfelt verses or community action, he’s building something lasting something that matters.

With his benefit concert on the horizon, Mooky is showing that music is more than entertainment it’s a tool for unity, empathy, and hope. And if his path so far is any indication, Big Mooky will keep using that tool to make a difference, one song and one act of kindness at a time.

🎥 Watch the full BT5 interview with Big Mooky live here: The BT5 Series on YouTube
🎧 Listen to Big Mooky on Spotify: Big Mooky’s Music