Tention Free : Tell us a little bit about yourself. Your background, education, profession etc. ??
I am from fall mass I have lived in New York over 15 years came here to model at 18. My background is Portuguese and German. I went to school for personal training and do that when I am not making music or doing photo shoots or movies.
Tention Free : We been hearing a lot about Mr. New York AKA Jsilvaceleb and “This is my New York”, so we notice your starting to gain a lot of attention how does it feel?
I have always been on the runway since 16 with Tyson Beckford and other top models traveling the world. Rap, Freestyle comes naturally for me I am able to make tracks on the spot also produce myself, engineer everything I do it all. So This is my NYC in the fact that Nobody can do everything that I can at a level that I do it and I never stop working.
Tention Free : What made you realize that music was your path?
At 15 year, I went to job core. Joe the black and mild seller was at the smoke spot in loring job core Maine. I noticed a rap battle I was told to jump in and rap. I did and people loved it! They told me I was good. Really good. Then I never stopped went back to mass and started performing at house parties and then shows at clubs all over the world.
Tention Free : Please tell our readers more about your album “Empire Must Rise”?
“Empire Must Rise” is My first Gospel Christian CD, that is avail on all platforms. I know he is all there is GOD everything AAG all about God is a song that is the main focus as well as GOSPEL. It was recorded at the world famous quad studio. It was amazing you could feel the power of the Lord working throughout the whole process, it took about 8 months to produce so about 1 track a month.
Tention Free : What makes your style unique?
My style is unmatched and unique because I am a fashion plate with so much creative energy that I am what every artist really wants to be, I set trends. I make new waves and look good doing it.
Tention Free : Do you have any advice for anyone wanting to be a professional rapper?
“Do not get involved with labels and managers. Learn the business yourself. With social media and education it is easy to learn the business do not get manipulated by the industry.”
Tention Free : Who are your musical inspirations?
Pac, System of the down, Biggie, Wu tang, Metallica, Big pun, Maralyin Manson, Micheal Jackson.
Tention Free : What are your future plans as a model ? Your vision for the coming years.
Model is over rated. I got into music so I can have longevity in the business looks fade. Hits never get old. Now its all about the gram. If you get a sponsor and make money that way you cut out all the B.S people trying to rob your talent.
Tention Free : If you could perform anywhere, in the world, where would it have to be?
I would perform in Australia. Never been its the other side and I feel they would love me in the outback
Tention Free : Everybody needs time out. What do you do in your free time?
I work out. Run with my pit bull and work on my clothing line Hampton world.
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