GK: As a performing musician, stage presence and personal branding are important. How do you manage your stage presence so that people KNOW when Marcus Machado takes the stage?
MM: For me, it's pretty simple, stay true to what you do... When I'm on stage, that's the platform to get everything (you're feeling inside) out. Whatever you're feeling at the moment, you just leave it all on the stage. With that connection, that's how you can bring the audiences with you (to the music) and take them somewhere else. For me, that's what it's all about.
Read More…With all of those accolades, one would think that she would be famous… regularly on your T.V. screen, opening for your favorite music performer or something? Right? Amazingly enough, Eliki has become best known for serenading New York City on the Transit Lines. Yep. She has garnered the attention of millions of tourists, residents and aliens passing through New York City over the course of 6 years, performing on the platforms and trains of the subways, serenading them with her soulful sounds.
Read MoreDF: I’m fabulous. I’m an amazing person, you know. I’m very honest. I’m super honest with women.
[I stop typing…look him in the retina… and stare with a smirk of skepticism...thinking... "What is this 'rapper' talking about?"]
DF: Over the past year, I’ve developed an appreciation for being honest with women.
[Hey Reader, imagine that I just texted you. You just received the iPhone Eyes emoji. Is this dude serious?]
Read MoreHafsatu Kamara, 2016 Olympic Contender for Team Sierra Leone, West Africa. Hafsatu Kamara, a first-generation daughter born in the USA with parents from Sierra Leone, Hafsatu will compete at the 2016 Olympics in Rio for Team Sierra Leone.
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