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Get to know about Inspirational story of Artist Nellthagod – Exclusive Interview

Journalist- Hello !!! How are you ?
I’m good
Journalist-Please, Introduce yourself?
I’m Nellthagod I’m 18 I’ve been doing music for about 2years,I’m still in school ,I’m just a laid back guy honestly.
Journalist-What got you into music and made you realize that it was your chosen path?
Honestly because music has always been a big impact in my life like it got me thru some of the hardest times of my life I listen to juice world ,Mac miller, Lukas graham ,logic. The music that I make is unique in its own way I’m my own sound it’s been a long journey song far but I have far yet to see so you know I have a purpose to fulfil I decided to do music so that I could have and impact on people life change them from the pain and just tell them it’s ok it’s possible so why not music it might take long time tho only if you making the right efforts.
Journalist-Tell us about your new single. And what’s the story behind it?
My new single is actually going to be called keep going it’s actually an inspired song by the one kxng harrxs him self he made a post saying that my music has actual meaning behind it instead of it being just a random song so I decided to make it into another fire track about how I felt cause no one really spoke on my music I mean like it was out there but they didn’t stay and witness the elevation.
Journalist-What makes your music unique?
I’m just different I’m not riding everyone else’s wave me and the people I associate myself with they are highly intelligent people that all have there own sound and so I feed off the energy in the process of recording so that what makes me different.
Journalist- What advice would you give to aspiring musicians?
Don’t be scared to get started the earlier you start the faster you learn the more you learn the more you can do the more you can do the more knowledge you obtain.
Journalist-And any particular artist/band you would like to collaborate with in the future?
Lil yachty, Logic , Cordae, Kendrick Lamar and other artist.
Journalist-Any upcoming projects?
Yes I have an ep dropping soon maybe sometime toward this month and next month.
Then I have two singles one featuring kxng harrxs and another one featuring jojo23 then I have one more featuring both of them.
Journalist-How our Readers contact with you?
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The Music Industry’s Hidden Gem: James Artissen

American Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, and Audio Engineer James Artissen also formerly known as James Worthy has long considered the name to be central to his life, and identity. It represents the dedication, and the passion towards his craft. Coming from New York, the musician attributes his hometown as a major influence on his style, and sound. Born James Allen Worthy on March 28, 1992 in Queens, New York, James began pursuing music at the age of 16. During that time period James had the opportunity to meet the late great Michael Jackson at Webster Hall in New York City which inspired James to fully pursue a career in the music business.
After moving to Atlanta, GA the singer, songwriter, and producers first musical experience was at his high school recording studio through a music mentoring program sponsored by Dallas Austin. His initial foray into music consisted of learning the art of songwriting which later turned into music production shortly after. Artissen was also highly influenced by artists such as: A Tribe Called Quest, Whodini, Kanye West, Miguel, The Weeknd, and Pharrell Williams. While studying those artists he began to teach himself how to sing in 2009. To further his education, he attended The Art Institute of Atlanta where he received a bachelor’s degree in audio production. This helped him begin working, and placing his work with mainstream acts, and songwriters.
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Khalid
The Weeknd
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Marc “Mayjah” Payne Elevates in the game with New Album Levels of Payne, Featuring Rap Icon Shorty T and Kung Fu Rasta Sifu Bosco

LOS ANGELES, CA – Rising hip-hop artist and social media influencer Marc “Mayjah” Payne unveils his latest studio album, Levels of Payne, a boundary-pushing musical journey that blends West Coast lyricism, Southern grit, and Caribbean soul. With high-profile features from New Orleans rap legend Shorty T and St. Lucia’s reggae ambassador Sifu Bosco, this project solidifies Mayjah Payne’s position as one of the most dynamic new voices in global hip-hop.
Hailing from the West Side of Los Angeles, Mayjah Payne built his reputation not only as a gifted lyricist but also as a multi-talented producer and storyteller. Known for using hip-hop as his artform to speak on life, struggle, and ambition, he’s no stranger to growth. Levels of Payne reflects that evolution—a matured, sharpened sound fused with international influence and raw authenticity.
The album’s standout track, “Don’t Mean Nothin,” pairs Mayjah’s slick bars with Shorty T’s Southern bounce and storytelling, forming a gritty anthem about surviving through adversity and rising to the top. Meanwhile, “Ashes To Ashes, Dust to Dust” brings a melodic twist as Sifu Bosco’s reggae harmonies flow effortlessly with Mayjah’s laid-back delivery, celebrating heritage, unity, and peace through music.
With Levels of Payne, Mayjah Payne continues to expand his creative legacy. His previous projects have earned airplay on over 72 radio stations and charted Top 40 on 34 of them, and this latest release is already generating buzz across streaming platforms. Known for his high-energy performances and verified Instagram reach, Mayjah is taking this project worldwide to connect with audiences from California to the Caribbean.
Critics are already calling Levels of Payne his most complete and ambitious work to date. “This is for the art – this is for the culture,” says Payne. “It’s not just about where I’m from—it’s about where we’re all going. Music should bring people together. That’s what this album is all about.”
Levels of Payne is now available on Spotify, Apple Music, and TIDAL. For fans of authentic hip-hop with a global heartbeat, this album is a must-listen.
Follow Marc “Mayjah” Payne on Instagram and other social media platforms @MayjahPayne and visit www.mayjahpayne.com for interviews, bookings, and press inquiries.
Watch “The Streets Don’t Love You” from the project “Levels of Payne” here below on the @MayjahPayne instagram page.
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Oldskool Funktionz: Elevating Communities Through Autism Awareness and Support

In a world where many struggle with health, wellness, and financial challenges, Oldskool Funktionz stands as a beacon of hope and community empowerment. This organization is dedicated to raising public awareness on crucial issues such as autism, cancer, teen pregnancy, and financial literacy. By providing support to individuals in need, regardless of their circumstances, Oldskool Funktionz fosters a spirit of unity, education, and social growth.
Founded by Raul Atayde (Mr. Oldskool) and managed by Ernestina Rivera, Oldskool Funktionz believes in giving a voice to the voiceless. The organization strives to elevate cities by bringing communities together and supporting local and small businesses. Their mission is to inspire individuals to embrace a path of productivity, motivation, and direction. By organizing educational and entertaining events, they create an atmosphere where people can experience the strength and beauty of a connected society.
One of their key initiatives is the 4th Annual Autism Awareness Community Event, a free event designed to educate, bring understanding to autism, and give back to families in need. This highly anticipated event will take place on Sunday, April 13, from 12 PM to 6 PM at the Saddleback Hotel, 12500 Firestone Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650.
Attendees can enjoy a variety of engaging activities, including:
Sensory Activities tailored for children with autism
Haircuts for attendees
Games and interactive fun
Reptile Show for an exciting experience
Pet-Friendly Atmosphere so families can bring their furry friends
Raffles and Giveaways offering exciting prizes
Food and Music to bring the community together
Live Performances by talented entertainers
Family Resources providing essential support and information
Painting Station for creative expression
Oldskool Funktionz ensures that families receive support through gifting stations that distribute sensory toys, snacks, and other helpful items. Collaborating with respected organizations such as Harbor Regional Center and other medical and educational businesses, they bring essential services and free activities to those who need them most.
This initiative thrives due to the generosity of small businesses, companies, and individuals who donate resources, sponsor goods, and volunteer their time. Oldskool Funktionz continually seeks partnerships with businesses and compassionate individuals who want to contribute to this noble cause.
By standing together, fostering awareness, and building strong community ties, Oldskool Funktionz continues to make a lasting impact—one event, one person, and one city at a time.
For more information or to contribute, reach out to Oldskool Funktionz and be part of a movement that uplifts and transforms lives.