ThaWilsonBlock Magazine Issue28 Issue28 | Page 30

Exclusive Interview w/ Pasadena, Maryland. Mistah Wilson: What positive, encouraging words do you have for up-and-coming artists looking to pursue a career in entertainment? Starchild: Believe in yourself! Never give up on your dreams. I've been working on my music for over 20 years now and I'm going to keep pursuing it until I can get it out there for everyone to hear. Mistah Wilson: Hey, Starchild thanks for coming thru for this exclusive interview with ThaWilsonBlock. It’s been awesome! If you got any shout outs, let’s hear em… Starchild: Thanks so much for having me! I'd definitely like to give a shout out to my husband, daughter and the rest of my family and friends for all of their support. Also a special shout out to Mike Maven and the Young Pandas! ♦♦♦ Mistah Wilson: What have been some of tha more rewarding things? Starchild: I've entered some songwriting competitions and have actually be a semifinalist. I've also had some of the poetry I've written published in a book. Mistah Wilson: Where can people check your music out online? Starchild: Right now I've got some songs out on ReverbNation and Soundcloud. I've also got an audition video out for the OneShot Rap competition. I'm currently the 14th highest voted video in the NYC submissions AND the highest ranking female emcee! Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/chrissy1979 ReverbNation: http://www.reverbnation.com/chrissystary OneShot Audition: http://myoneshot.tv/entries/?item_id=1646 Mistah Wilson: How important is giving back to tha community to you? Starchild: It's very important to me! My husband and I actually work with a nonprofit organization that helps raise money to cure childhood cancer. We've been working with them for over 10 years now and it's very special to both of us. I always try and help out and give back to my daughter's school as well.