Blogger: Octavia Schofield

This young lady experienced a massive outpouring of high-energy vibes from her talented and gifted peers.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Jahir: Judgement And Hardship Is Reality

Check out my interview below with a phenomenal artist, Jahir. Hey Jahir, thank you for doing this interview with me. Tell me about yourself. What encouraged you to pursue a career in the music industry? I remember being in high school… it had to be my freshman year. A good friend of mines was in a popular local group at the time, just being around them influenced me to start writing. Ill admit I wasn’t that good at first lol!! But I kept...

Thursday, December 13, 2012

12-12-12 Concert

"Music and comedy royalty struck a defiant tone in a benefit concert for Superstorm Sandy victims on Wednesday, asking for help to rebuild a New York metropolitan area most of them know well". The sold out show was held in Madison Square Garden with a lot of celebrity performances and assistance. Some of the performers included Bon Jovi, Alicia Keys, Chris Martin, The Rolling Stones, Kanye West, and Paul McCartney. You can follow up on some...

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Mark Steele: Question Mark

Check out my interview below with artist Mark Steele. So who exactly is Mark Steele? I’d like to know more about you. Mark Steele: It’s kind of dope that you asked that because my whole brand is based off that one question, who is Mark Steele? To be truthfully honest, even I’m still trying to figure out that answer. Everyday I’m growing and maturing as a man and as an artist; and I have these constant battles with myself about the person I...

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

DJ Upgrade

Check out my interview below with DJ Upgrade! Tell me about yourself. Where are you from?  DJ Upgrade - I was born in south California raised in the Oakland/Bay Area. I'm one of "Too Short's" newest artist, and I'm next up. I got my name cause I always try to upgrade my verses and I know how to do a lot of things. That's dope. How long have you been rapping? What else do you do?  DJ Upgrade - I've been rapping serious for 4 years....

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Rap & Hip-Hop Artist: RyMic The King

Check out my interview below with rap/hip-hop artist RyMic The King! I’d like to know more about you. How did you come up with your stage name “RyMic The King”? I came up with the name RyMic The King because RyeMike was always a nickname that some members of my family called me, but I used to hate it so bad. It was ridiculous. It’s quite a story as to why I chose the name, so brace yourself haha. I was in that stage where I rapped, but I couldn’t...

Friday, August 10, 2012

Pure Creator: Vavi Crude

Check out my interview below with Ms. Vavi Crude!  Tell me about yourself. I’m a pure creator. Many refer to me as the “weird chick” and I embrace it. It means I’m doing SOMETHING right. To be “weird” means I’m noticed for my originality. That’s the utmost compliment to an artist. I'm sure it is. What is your profession in the industry? Tell me of when you discovered your talent. I’m a visual artist. Over the years I’ve...

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Crystal Annick: That Girl

Finally, I've had the privilege to interview the very talented Crystal Annick. If you don't know of her I promise you'll know enough after this interview. Tell me about yourself. To start, I was born and raised in Miami, Florida and grew up in a single parent household. Growing up as the only child, I had a huge imagination that I now believe is the reason for a lot of things that I do today. I like to label myself as a “jack...

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Jkl Werty: A Star On The Rise

I've been granted to opportunity to interview the very talented Jkl Werty. He is a young upcoming artist that is striving for greatness. Check out our interview below! What encouraged you to pursue a career in the music industry? Humanity encouraged me to pursue my career in the music industry. I hate seeing poverty and homelessness. I wanna do my part and make a difference in the world .  As a child growing up I was always admired...

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Soca Artist: Leo

I've had the opportunity to interview an upcoming Soca Artist, Leo Sibilly. Check it out below. Tell me more about yourself Leo. Leo - Born November 22, 1992 to Jennifer and Leo Sibilly. I am a Soca Artist out of St. Thomas, USVI. I was brought up around music and I have loved music ever since I could remember. When I was younger my dad was apart of local bands and that sort of influenced me to become a musician. That also helped me with...

Friday, May 11, 2012

Entertainment Company: G.E.A.R.S.

Check out my interview below with Tony Bongiovi as he discusses the company "G.E.A.R.S." that he helped form! Tell me your background. Where are you all from? Tony- There are actually 5-6 of us in this company. A few of us are from St. Thomas (Tony TBL Bongiovi, Iambakisye Richardson, Kevin, Matthew). Celestino Arrindell is from St.Maarten and Marcus is from California. We all met in St. Thomas at UVI and individually been exploring our areas...

Thursday, April 19, 2012

TGC: "The Glorius Connect"

What are the benefits of networking? It is an important thing to do in the entertainment industry. A lot of job opportunities and great connections are made this way. "The Glorius Connect" is a global connection of elite hardworking talented individuals. Check out my interview with the creator of TGC! First and foremost I'd like to thank you for this interview. What is the purpose of TGC? TGC - TGC stands for "The Glorius Connect". It's kind...

Friday, April 6, 2012

Simone The Fashion Stylist: "Simonipulation"

Check out my interview below with fashion stylist, Simone Webb! I know you're from Buffalo, NY. Could you tell me more about your background and childhood? Simone - I grew up semi-poor I guess you can say. My parents split up when I was 5 and I lived with my mother and 2 brothers. We struggled a lot but I was a happy kid. I was a nerd in school and always got good grades. I was always very social and often got into too much trouble for talking...

Friday, March 30, 2012

Fashion Designer Adisa: "AdianiC"

Adisa Christopher is the owner of her clothing line "AdianiC". After taking sewing classes as a young girl, she started to make her own school uniforms and her peers were impressed. Throughout the years she improved her skills by creating skirts, blouses, and shorts. Soon after, Adisa began to make gowns.  Check out our interview below as we discuss more about her success and life as a fashion designer. Adisa, I hear you're a phenomenal...

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

B'More: New Mixtape Release

Check out my interview below with B'More as he discusses the release of his new mixtape! Congrats to the release of your new mixtape! Can you tell me more about it? B'More - Thank you so much, it's been a lot of hard work and took a lot of patience on this project. It is a 14 track album with two Spoken words done by my long time friend and brother Robert Swain Jr. It's my second mixtape in the last year and already it has gained great reviews...

Friday, March 23, 2012

Nawfwest Nyce

Check out my interview with an upcoming artist Darren "Nawfwest Nyce". From what I understand you're an aspiring artist raised in San Antonio, Texas. Can you tell me more about your background? Nyce - I was born in NY and my family moved down here when I was little. I lived the life just like everyone else. Good times, bad times. Did good, did bad. But I think it's different for me because I learned from my experiences and never let any of it...

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Working In The Film Industry: Ray Morales JR

Check out my interview below with Ray Morales Jr as he discusses his life and experience of working in the film industry! I'd like to know more about you. Where are you from? Can you give me a snippet of your background? Ray - I am from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I was the only child and my mother raised me. It wasn't easy growing up in North Philadelphia with all the bad influences around but I somehow found a way to stay out of trouble. I graduated...