Street Magazine Aug. 2011 | Page 19

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DSM: school so I did it in hopes that I would gain fans and get more recognition around town plus I felt like I was pretty good! and I would definitely enter more in the near future.

DSM:Whats your music about (what specific themes do they cover)?

Tweezy: My music is about my personal life experiences, my goals, my aspirations, past relationships, issues in society and the experiences of others around me.

DSM:What do you think your biggest break or greatest opportunity had been so fdar iin your music career?

Tweezy:The biggest break so far in my career was being featured on a mixtape with southern rap artist (Gorilla Zoe) and getting a chance to attend The BET awards)

DSM: What do you feel distinguishes an aritst from just a musician?

Tweezy:I feel like anybody can be an artist, make a hit and have a short run or taste of success and fame then disappear once the trends or fads change. But a musician is someone who knows how to adapt with the times and makes music for any genre and has music that can played decades from now in The future and still sound relevant!

DSM: What are your immediate music career goals?

Tweezy:My immediate music career goals are to gain more fans and to put out an abundance of music in the next year.

DSM: How much creative control do you have over your own music?

Tweezy: I have all creative control over my music because I have a vision for every song I do or write.

DSM:What has been the biggest challenge for you?

Tweezy:The biggest challenge in my career so far was finding an original sound to distinguish myself from others.

DSM: If you had the opportunity to change something about the music industry what would it be ?

Tweezy: If I had the opportunity to change something about the music industry it would be leaking records or songs too early which ultimately hurt the artist sales in the end because of all the internet websites

DSM: What are this years up-to-date performance plans( New release, Tours)?

Tweezy:My upcoming projects for this year are my mixtapes titled(Go in or Go home hosted by Dj bobby black) (Pretty Women n Palms Trees with J- White) also (The Road 2 Fame) dropping later This year

DSM: Do you have any video links where your fan can creating your beauty, and highlight all your great features to make them stand out.

see you and listen to your music?

Tweezy:All my videos are on (YouTube) under (Tw33zy101)

Where are you from and where do you stay now?

Tweezy: I'm originally from (Justina) which is located on the south side of Jacksonville,FL currently living in Atlanta,Ga

DSM:Do you have a stage name and what is your real name?

Tweezy:My stage name is Tweezy & real name is Antwan Johnson

DSM:What made you first realize you wanted to pursue a career in music?

Tweezy:I first realized I wanted to pursue a music career after watching Micheal Jackson in concert and hearing Bone Thugs n harmony I became infatuated with music.

DSM:If you had to describe your music in three or four words, what would you call it?

Tweezy:The four words that's best describe my music are.(creative,vivid,vigor,and melodic)

DSM:Have you ever enterd any contests to enhance your music career? if so describe in detail your experience and what you hoped to acccomplish when you wnterd, what was the outcome? would you enter another contest in the future?

Tweezy:The first contest I ever was apart of was a talent show my senior year in high school which I didn't actually sign up for myself a friend of mine signed me up because he felt like I was the best unheard of guy around