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Singer/songwriter Paris Amone is known as one of the faces in the modeling scene and his debut album, Duality, which is available in all digital platforms, puts a personality to a face that is widely recognized. He sat down with me in New York’s 40/40 Club for an intimate interview on his album, the balance…
Poetry has been a form of expression since the beginning of the written word. While every writer is not a poet, the opposite is always true and Paige is establishing herself as one to watch in 2018. Tell me about how you got started writing. When did you recognize your talent? I was very young….
Very few Hip Hop artists have had the ability to sustain the career like Erick Sermon has. Over 30 years in the making and the catalog to rival any of your top 5’s, Erick seems to be just heating up as crazy as it may seem. With a new Kickstarter campaign underway, Def Squad’s revival…
Some people are just so full of life that it shines through in everything they do. Whether acting or singing, Friday Sydell is a star. How could she not shine? What was it about acting that led to your decision to pursue it as a career? I actually just fell into it when my real…
This isn’t one of those puff pieces where we praise a kid simply for being young. Eli is far more than that. He’s exceptionally gifted with a wide range of talent that most artists twice his age can’t even begin to match. He may be the most talented young person we’ve seen since Mike and we’d…
That’s right, I said it. This is not hating, but a real honest perspective of DJ Akademiks’ contribution to hip-hop. Before I justify the opinion that the title so clearly announces, I want to say that I acknowledge his accomplishments as far as successfully building a brand that has not only brought him recognition but…
On December 22, 2017, while much of America was bracing itself to receive presents; the city of Los Angeles/West Coast Hip-Hop was robbed of a truly precious gift. Hearts are heavy upon hearing the news of our Brother and longtime GoodLife Emcee & Project Blowed Crew original Keshawn “GANJAH-K the Chronic” McClendon passing just a…
Jenni W is not only a great singer, but she has an extraordinary gift in how she put her words together. Calling her a songwriter is an understatement. Get familiar. When did you start performing? I got my start performing when I was 17 years old. Before I became a pop artist, I was trained…