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Q & A with MIKEY DANGEROUS

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MIKEY DANGEROUS
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Q: First off, I would like to congratulate you on winning the 2008
Reggae recording of the Year. Can you describe your feelings when you found out you won?

A: Bless up nuff respect everytime, well I was really surprised because it’s my first nomination so I didn’t know what to expect but I wasn’t going to miss the experience for the world but right now I just feel blessed.
 
 
Q: It must be very rewarding to be recognized on along side other talented Canadian artist. Was there ever a time you thought about putting the music on hold?

A. Definitely, it’s great to be recognized for the work you have done and I’m just grateful to a part of the movement and about putting music on hold never may give myself a break but music is life.

 

Q. Can you talk about when your love for music originated and who were some of your musical inspirations?

A:  it’s from back in the Shabba era when Shabba was burning the air waves winning all the grammys the vibes was crazy and it so happens that my first show I did was a Shabba show and from then I never stopped so Shabba inspired me to kick it off also man like Bob the father bounty just to name a few.
 

Q: We did an interview with up and coming artist Zulu Blak and he mentioned you as one of his musical influences. How does if feel to be a role model of sorts for young artists coming up?

A: it feel really good to be a positive influence to the young artists because as the saying goes  encouragement sweetens labor so the more the young artist feel inspired there going to work harder and therefore make better music and become better entertainers themselves.
 
   
 

Q: Your hit single “Don’t go Pretending” encourages people to be themselves. How important do you think it is for people to stay true to themselves?

A:  I think it’s important to have trust worthy people around you people who will look out for you no fake’s and now a days there’s a big thing about who is real from who is fake and the only true way not be fake is to be yourself do you, real recognize real so we have a understanding and a mutual respect for each other as people, so don’t try keep it real just be real and is just more blessings.
 
   
 

Q: If you could compare your musical style to any pro athlete, who would it be and why?

A:  Floyd Mayweather and why, he’s quick with his hands and feet and I’m quick to come up with a hook or a melody even a verse. He’s a smart boxer I’m a smart entertainer, original, hard worker just to name a few qualities but it’s all for the love of the music.
 
 

 

 

Q: Do you plan on touring in the states or Jamaica in the near future?

A:  definitely it’s all about finishing the album, the step that me and my management need to take are already in place we just need to keep on working hard and produce great music and the world will see me for sure.

 

Q: Now that Canada and the world have seen Mikey Dangerous, what’s next for you?

A:  Release my album, tour the world and keep on making great music for my fans.
 
 

Q. We at Mrhookupz.com would like to thank Mikey Dangerous for chatting with us. The last word is yours, any last words for the massive?

A: I wanna say nuff respect to the whole mrhookupz.com family wish you more success , nuff respect to all my family, my fan, artists, promoters and all my friends, all fans of reggae music keep the supporting bless up.

 

 

TO CONTACT MIKEY DANGEROUS
www.myspace.com/therealmikeydangerous 
   

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